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Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2026

Filed:

Sep. 17, 2023
Applicant:

Toyota Motor North America, Inc., Plano, TX (US);

Inventor:

Stephen Paul Mcfarland, Jr., Allen, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/44 (2018.01); G06F 8/65 (2018.01); G06F 8/71 (2018.01); H04L 9/06 (2006.01); H04L 9/00 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 8/65 (2013.01); G06F 8/71 (2013.01); H04L 9/0643 (2013.01); H04L 9/50 (2022.05);
Abstract

An example operation includes one or more of receiving a software update at a first component in a target transport, parsing the software update by a second component in the target transport into a first portion of critical updates and a second portion of non-critical updates, verifying the first portion, by the second component, based on a source of the software update, running, by the second component, the verified first portion with a dedicated process on the target transport for a pre-set period of time, and responsive to positive results over the period of time, running the verified first portion with other processes on the target transport.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Mcfarland, Jr., Stephen. (2026). Secure transport software update (U.S. Patent No. 12578955). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12578955

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