US 11,989,312 B2
Method for transmitting information
Viktor Friesen, Karlsruhe (DE); Micha Koller, Pliezhausen (DE); and Hubert Rehborn, Sindelfingen (DE)
Assigned to MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG, Stuttgart (DE)
Appl. No. 17/596,020
Filed by DAIMLER AG, Stuttgart (DE)
PCT Filed May 11, 2020, PCT No. PCT/EP2020/062967
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Dec. 2, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/244887, PCT Pub. Date Dec. 10, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 10 2019 003 893.2 (DE), filed on Jun. 3, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0300623 A1, Sep. 22, 2022
Int. Cl. G06F 21/60 (2013.01); G07C 5/00 (2006.01); G07C 5/08 (2006.01); H04L 67/12 (2022.01)
CPC G06F 21/602 (2013.01) [G07C 5/008 (2013.01); G07C 5/08 (2013.01); H04L 67/12 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2113 (2013.01)] 12 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method, comprising:
determining, by a vehicle-external data processing system, that a piece of information is to be transmitted to at least a first vehicle, wherein the piece of information relates to a particular location;
selecting, by the vehicle-external data processing system, integrity protection or encryption mechanisms for transmitting the piece of information to systems in the first vehicle using the piece of information based on at least a distance of the first vehicle relative to the particular location by comparing the distance of the first vehicle to a distance threshold; and
transmitting, by the vehicle-external data processing system, the piece of information to the first vehicle using the selected integrity protection or encryption mechanisms.