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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2022
Applicant:
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Inventor:
Brian Farrell, Troy, MI (US);
Assignee:
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/44 (2013.01); G06F 8/65 (2018.01); H04L 9/08 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/44 (2013.01); G06F 8/65 (2013.01); H04L 9/0866 (2013.01); H04L 9/0869 (2013.01); H04L 9/3242 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2103 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and system for authenticating soft part updates to an electronic control unit (ECU) or other processing device is contemplated. The authenticating may include a back office providing authentication data to a programming tool whereupon the ECU interacts with the programming tool to authenticate the soft part updates. The authenticating may optionally include the ECU identifying whether the soft part update is to be authenticated according to different types of authentications.