US 11,915,529 B2
Processing unit for a vehicle
Hakan Demir, Munich (DE); Christof Gebhart, Munich (DE); Frank Hergemoeller, Markt Schwaben (DE); Philipp Keller, Ettenbeuren (DE); Maximilian Krautwig, Munich (DE); and Kerstin Landrock, Herrsching (DE)
Assigned to Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Munich (DE)
Filed by Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Munich (DE)
Filed on Apr. 14, 2020, as Appl. No. 16/848,764.
Application 16/848,764 is a continuation of application No. PCT/EP2018/083157, filed on Nov. 30, 2018.
Claims priority of application No. 10 2017 221 926.2 (DE), filed on Dec. 5, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2020/0242857 A1, Jul. 30, 2020
Int. Cl. G07C 5/00 (2006.01); B60R 25/24 (2013.01); G05D 1/00 (2006.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01); G05D 1/02 (2020.01); G06Q 50/30 (2012.01)
CPC G07C 5/008 (2013.01) [B60R 25/24 (2013.01); G05D 1/0088 (2013.01); G05D 1/0276 (2013.01); G06Q 50/30 (2013.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.02)] 14 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A processing unit for a vehicle, comprising:
a first communication interface circuit configured to communicate with a server apparatus and/or a mobile apparatus;
a second communication interface circuit configured to communicate with a mobile apparatus;
an internal communication interface circuit configured to communicate with a vehicle bus network of the vehicle, wherein
the processing unit is configured to:
receive vehicle entry data representative of an access authorization for a driver to access the vehicle via the second communication interface circuit;
generate an enable signal based on the vehicle entry data to allow use of the vehicle and for providing the enable signal on the internal communication interface circuit;
receive vehicle analysis data via the internal communication interface circuit; and
generate provision data by applying a mathematical operation defined by a prescribed handling stipulation to the vehicle analysis data;
transfer the provision data via the first communication interface circuit to the server apparatus and/or the mobile apparatus; and
handle the provision data based on a processing stipulation to ascertain elasticity data for an acceleration of the vehicle.