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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 25, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2013
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Scott S. Dickerson, Austin, TX (US);
James C. Fletcher, Apex, NC (US);
Chakkalamattam J. Paul, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/44 (2006.01); G06F 9/445 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 8/65 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method, system or computer usable program product for scheduling a software update affecting vehicle functionality based on usage patterns including tracking usage patterns of a vehicle; automatically determining a time window for scheduling a software update that affects vehicle functionality to the vehicle based on the tracked usage patterns; and applying software updates to the vehicle during the scheduled time window.