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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2018
Volvo Truck Corporation, Gothenburg, SE;
Ta-Chien Lin, Mölnlycke, SE;
VOLVO TRUCK CORPORATION, Gothenburg, SE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a method and system for establishing a connection between a vehicle network service and an external application. The method comprises: in a vehicle (), defining (S) a trusted hotspot device () external to a vehicle gateway (), the trusted hotspot device being connected to the vehicle gateway; in the trusted hotspot device, receiving (S) a request from an application external to the vehicle requesting access to a service () on the vehicle network () via the vehicle gateway; in the vehicle gateway, determining (S) if the requested vehicle network service is available on the vehicle network (); and if the requested vehicle network service is available on the vehicle network, configuring (S) the vehicle gateway to allow the requesting application to communicate with the requested vehicle network service.