Global Patent Index - EP 3869471 A1

EP 3869471 A1 20210825 - COMMUNICATION METHOD COMPRISING A SERVER AND A PLURALITY OF ON-BOARD UNITS AND ON-BOARD UNIT

Title (en)

COMMUNICATION METHOD COMPRISING A SERVER AND A PLURALITY OF ON-BOARD UNITS AND ON-BOARD UNIT

Title (de)

KOMMUNIKATIONSVERFAHREN MIT EINEM SERVER UND EINER VIELZAHL VON BORDEINHEITEN UND BORDEINHEIT

Title (fr)

PROCÉDÉ DE COMMUNICATION COMPRENANT UN SERVEUR ET UNE PLURALITÉ D'UNITÉS EMBARQUÉES ET UNITÉ EMBARQUÉE

Publication

EP 3869471 A1 20210825 (EN)

Application

EP 20465509 A 20200224

Priority

EP 20465509 A 20200224

Abstract (en)

The invention is concerned with a method of communication between a server (10) on one side and a plurality of On-Board-Units (20), OBUs, on the other side for use in the automotive field, wherein each OBU (20) is being installed in a different vehicle (30) and identified by a unique Serial Number, and wherein the communication is taking place within a mobile communication system. The invention is characterized in that the communication between each OBU (20) and the server (10) takes place over an HTTP connection based on a specific format of communication messages comprising mandatory and optional parameters defined by the server (10), and wherein at least the following steps are performed: for the communication to take place, one or several messages of request Request<sub>i</sub> are repetitively made at a preconfigured time by the OBU (20) to the server (10) when the OBU (20) is in an activated state and specific messages of response Response<sub>i</sub> triggered by the server (10) are sent to the OBU (20).

IPC 8 full level

G07C 5/00 (2006.01); G07B 15/06 (2011.01); G07C 5/08 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G07C 5/0808 (2013.01); G07B 15/063 (2013.01); G07C 5/008 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 3869471 A1 20210825

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 20465509 A 20200224