Telematics control unit comprising a differential update package

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10101992
APP PUB NO 20160364230A1
SERIAL NO

14740219

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A telematics control unit (TCU) installable in a vehicle comprises: a wireless network interface; an interface to a vehicle bus coupled to a plurality of electronic control units (ECUs); a memory; a processor; a differential update package (DUP) received via the wireless network interface to provide an update to a specific one ECU. The DUP comprising a flashing tool, differential update instructions for the specific one ECU and differential update data for the flash memory of said specific one ECU. The processor utilizes the flashing tool to provide the differential update instructions to a boot loader of the specific one ECU and to update the ECU flash memory.

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LEAR CORPORATION21557 TELEGRAPH ROAD SOUTHFIELD MI 48033

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Holmes, Courtney Joe Santa Rosa, US 6 148
Moeller, Douglas S Santa Rosa, US 48 386
Pashby, Ronald W San Francisco, US 38 259

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