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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 10, 2022
Center, update control method, non-transitory storage medium, ota master, and software update system
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Shoichi Nagamitsu, Toyota, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Abstract
A center configured to communicate with an OTA master and a malfunction management server includes a processor. The malfunction management server is configured to store malfunction occurrence information. The processor is configured to receive the malfunction occurrence information from the malfunction management server and an inquiry about presence or absence of an update of software of an electronic control device from the OTA master. The processor is configured to determine, when the inquiry is received, whether the vehicle that has transmitted the inquiry malfunctions based on the malfunction occurrence information. The processor is configured to restrict, when it is determined that the vehicle that has transmitted the inquiry malfunctions, execution of an update process for the software on the vehicle that has transmitted the inquiry.