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CN-122002227-A - Command and control delivery mechanism

CN122002227ACN 122002227 ACN122002227 ACN 122002227ACN-122002227-A

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to command and control delivery mechanisms. A system includes a first device, an internet of things ecosystem, and a vehicle. The first device is operable to transmit a message to the internet of things ecosystem. The internet of things ecosystem is operable to wirelessly transmit messages to the vehicle in accordance with a given internet of things protocol. Circuitry in the vehicle that supports the internet of things protocol is operable to receive a message, wake up one or more modules in response to receipt of the message, and deliver the message to the modules. The module is operable to process the message. The one or more modules do not support an internet of things protocol. In response to completion of the message processing, the vehicle is operable to transmit a reply signal to the outside of the vehicle.

Inventors

  • A. Nesabuli
  • 5. N.s.v. vimuri
  • L. V. Tanayankezil
  • J. Segakis
  • M. H. Hemeise
  • S.T. Droster

Assignees

  • 通用汽车环球科技运作有限责任公司

Dates

Publication Date
20260508
Application Date
20250103
Priority Date
20241105

Claims (10)

  1. 1. A system, comprising: a first device operable to transmit a message via a first protocol; An internet of things ecosystem having an internet of things controller and one or more nodes supporting an internet of things protocol, wherein: the internet of things controller is operable to receive the message from the first device according to the first protocol, and One of (i) the Internet of things controller and (ii) the one or more nodes supporting Internet of things protocols, and The given internet of things protocol is different from the first protocol; a vehicle having circuitry supporting an internet of things protocol and one or more modules, wherein: the circuitry supporting the internet of things protocol is operable to: Receiving the message from the internet of things ecosystem according to the given internet of things protocol; Waking up the one or more modules in response to receiving the message, and Delivering the message to the one or more modules; the one or more modules are operable to process the message; the one or more modules not supporting an Internet of things protocol, and In response to completion of processing of the message, the vehicle is operable to transmit a reply signal to the vehicle exterior.
  2. 2. The system of claim 1, wherein the circuitry supporting the internet of things protocol is further operable to: filtering the message among a plurality of allowable messages for the given internet of things protocol; accepting the message while passing the filtering, and Rejecting the message when the filtering is not passed.
  3. 3. The system of claim 2, wherein: the circuitry supporting the internet of things protocol includes a vehicle transceiver operable to receive the message from the internet of things ecosystem in accordance with the given internet of things protocol; The vehicle transceiver is a low power transceiver when in standby mode, and The internet of things protocol enabled circuitry is operable to wake up the one or more modules further in response to acceptance of the message.
  4. 4. The system of claim 1, wherein: the internet of things ecosystem is further operable to register the vehicle with the internet of things controller prior to transmitting the message to the vehicle, and The vehicle is an internet of things device at registration.
  5. 5. The system of claim 1, wherein The vehicle further includes a vehicle transceiver; The vehicle transceiver is operable to wirelessly transmit the reply signal directly to the first device using a second protocol, and The second protocol is different from the given internet of things protocol.
  6. 6. The system of claim 1, wherein the vehicle further comprises: And a vehicle transceiver operable to wirelessly transmit the reply signal to the internet of things controller in accordance with the given internet of things protocol.
  7. 7. The system of claim 1, wherein: The circuit supporting the Internet of things protocol hosts an Internet of things hub and The internet of things hub is operable to communicate via a variety of technologies supporting the internet of things.
  8. 8. The system of claim 1, wherein: The internet of things ecosystem is further operable to establish a multi-hop path through the one or more internet of things nodes between the internet of things controller and the vehicle.
  9. 9. The system of claim 1, further comprising: a smart device operable to transmit the message to the first device, wherein: the first device is a server computer operable to receive the message from the smart device, and The server computer is operable to wirelessly transmit the message to the internet of things controller via the first protocol.
  10. 10. The system of claim 1, further comprising: an intelligent device operable to transmit the message directly to the internet of things controller via the given internet of things protocol, wherein: The first device is a server computer, and The message from the smart device to the internet of things controller bypasses the server computer.

Description

Command and control delivery mechanism Introduction to the invention The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for commanding and controlling delivery mechanisms. The command and control mechanisms of current automobiles depend on cellular Short Message Service (SMS) messages sent through the Integrated Management System (IMS). Such messages consume a large amount of power due to registration overhead and may result in undesirable latency. Accordingly, those skilled in the art continue to conduct research and development efforts in the area of command and control delivery mechanisms. Disclosure of Invention A system is provided herein. The system comprises first equipment, an Internet of things ecological system and a vehicle. The first device is operable to transmit a message via a first protocol. The internet of things ecosystem has an internet of things controller and one or more nodes supporting an internet of things protocol. The internet of things controller is operable to receive the message from the first device in accordance with the first protocol. One of (i) the internet of things controller and (ii) the one or more internet of things protocol enabled nodes is operable to wirelessly transmit the message in accordance with a given internet of things protocol. The given internet of things protocol is different from the first protocol. The vehicle has circuitry and one or more modules that support an internet of things protocol. The circuitry supporting the internet of things protocol is operable to receive the message from the internet of things ecosystem in accordance with the given internet of things protocol, wake up the one or more modules in response to receiving the message, and transmit the message to the one or more modules. The one or more modules are operable to process the message. The one or more modules do not support an internet of things protocol. In response to completion of processing of the message, the vehicle is operable to transmit a reply signal to the vehicle exterior. In one or more embodiments of the system, the circuitry supporting the internet of things protocol is further operable to filter the message among a plurality of allowable messages for the given internet of things protocol, accept the message when filtered, and reject the message when not filtered. In one or more embodiments of the system, the circuitry supporting the internet of things protocol includes a vehicle transceiver operable to receive the message from the internet of things ecosystem in accordance with the given internet of things protocol. When in standby mode, the vehicle transceiver is a low power transceiver. The internet of things protocol enabled circuitry is operable to wake up the one or more modules further in response to acceptance of the message. In one or more embodiments of the system, the internet of things ecosystem is further operable to register the vehicle with the internet of things controller prior to transmitting the message to the vehicle. The vehicle is an internet of things device at registration. In one or more embodiments of the system, the vehicle further comprises a vehicle transceiver. The vehicle transceiver is operable to wirelessly transmit the reply signal directly to the first device using a second protocol. The second protocol is different from the given internet of things protocol. In one or more embodiments of the system, the vehicle further comprises a vehicle transceiver. The vehicle transceiver is operable to wirelessly transmit the reply signal to the internet of things controller in accordance with the given internet of things protocol. In one or more embodiments of the system, the circuitry supporting the internet of things protocol hosts an internet of things hub. The internet of things hub is operable to communicate via a variety of technologies supporting the internet of things. In one or more embodiments of the system, the internet of things ecosystem is further operable to establish a multi-hop path through the one or more internet of things nodes between the internet of things controller and the vehicle. In one or more embodiments, the system includes a smart device operable to transmit the message to the first device. The first device is a server computer operable to receive the message from the smart device. The server computer is operable to wirelessly transmit the message to the internet of things controller via the first protocol. In one or more embodiments, the system includes a smart device operable to transmit the message directly to the internet of things controller via the given internet of things protocol. The first device is a server computer. The message from the smart device to the internet of things controller bypasses the server computer. In one or more embodiments of the system, the internet of things ecosystem is further operable to concatenate the messages received from the first device. The internet of things ecosystem i