MUMBAI, India, July 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202311086059 A) filed by Mercedes-Benz Group Ag, Stuttgart, Germany, on Dec. 16, 2023, for 'system for providing differential updates to satellite electronic control units in vehicles and method thereof.'
Inventor(s) include Gilda Baby; Santosh Chinnappagoudar; and Mallikarjun Hanganalli.
The application for the patent was published on July 4, under issue no. 27/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A system (100) and a method (300) for providing one or more differential updates to a plurality of satellite electronic control units (hereafter, ECUs) (102) in a vehicle are disclosed. The system (100) comprises a vehicle infotainment system (104) and a central ECU (106) in communication with the plurality of satellite ECUs (102) and the vehicle infotainment system (104). The central ECU (106) can: receive, from a content delivery network (108), a differential update data for one or more satellite ECUs among the plurality of satellite ECUs (102); identify, at an update agent (110), the one or more satellite ECUs corresponding to the received differential update data; apply, using the update agent (110), the differential update data in a temporary memory of the central ECU (106); and initiate, using the update agent (110), an update for the one or more satellite ECUs."
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