Platform Science, Inc.

A system ( 1100 ) and method ( 1200 ) for connecting a mobile device to a CVD of a known vehicle with an unknown connection protocol. The system ( 1100 ) comprises a mobile device ( 110 ) for a vehicle ( 1000 ), a connected vehicle device ( 135 ) and a server ( 11 ). The mobile device ( 110 ) is configured to select between an inquiry to the server ( 11 ) for a connection protocol, availability based on a detection of a broadcast SSID, or based on a locally determined best connection procedure.

A system and method for using a mobile device to capture the proper execution of a series of one or more tasks with pre-assigned constraints that are associated with a specific set of assets, where those assets have certain known physical attributes and characteristics and are configured in a known manner is disclosed herein. The assets are preferably vehicles such as trucks.

A system and method ( 600 ) of securely and accurately connecting mobile devices ( 110 ) to wireless networks in vehicles ( 210 ) for a predetermined work assignment by using encrypted wireless network configurations based on vehicle specific data is disclosed herein. The system comprises a vehicle ( 210 ) comprising an on-board computer ( 232 ) with a memory ( 231 ) having a vehicle identification number ( 233 ), a connector plug ( 235 ), and an motorized engine ( 234 ), a connected vehicle device ( 130 ) comprising a processor, a WiFi radio, a BLUETOOTH radio, a memory, and a connector for mating with the connector plug of the vehicle ( 210 ), and a mobile device ( 110 ) comprising a graphical user interface ( 335 ), a processor ( 310 ), a WiFi radio ( 307 ), a BLUETOOTH radio ( 306 ), and a cellular network interface ( 308 ).

A system ( 1600 ) and method ( 960 ) for utilizing data from on-vehicle and off-vehicle sources to identify problematic devices and to execute automated mitigations is disclosed herein. The system ( 1620 ) comprises assigning authority engine ( 1105 ) for a vehicle ( 1000 ), a device ( 110 ) for the vehicle ( 1000 ), one or more databases ( 1615 ), and more or more cloud sources ( 1175 ). The assigning authority engine ( 1105 ) is configured to analyze the data based on a plurality of pre-defined patterns to identify a malfunctioning device and to transmit a mitigation strategy for the malfunctioning device.

A system and method for using a mobile device to capture the proper execution of a series of one or more tasks with pre-assigned constraints that are associated with a specific set of assets is disclosed herein. The assets have certain known physical attributes and characteristics and are configured in a known manner. The assets are preferably vehicles such as trucks.

A system for prioritizing vehicle operator and vehicle requirements over a secure wireless network is disclosed herein. The system includes a connected vehicle device (CVD), an operator interface device configured to access data from the CVD, and at least one off-vehicle source selected from at least one database, at least one cloud source, or at least one physical structure with a communication device. The system is configured to prioritize one or more of the instruction sets according to configurable constraints.

A system ( 1100 ) and method ( 1200 ) for generating vehicle data and surrounding contextual data into a standardized form by combining disparate, non-standardized onboard vehicle data into a central repository which is updated in real-time, that normalizes that data from non-standard to pre-defined formats, and then makes the pre-defined data available for consumption to authorized applications and users in raw form, or as outputs to a data product comprising data from multiple onboard signal generating sources through APIs. The system ( 1100 ) comprises an assigning authority engine ( 1105 ), a mobile device ( 110 ) for a vehicle ( 1000 ), a connected vehicle device ( 135 ) comprising on-vehicle data for the vehicle ( 1000 ), and an off vehicle source selected from a database ( 1125 ), a cloud source ( 1180 ), or a physical structure ( 1140 ).

A system and method ( 600 ) of securely and accurately connecting mobile devices ( 110 ) to wireless networks in vehicles ( 210 ) for a predetermined work assignment by using encrypted wireless network configurations based on vehicle specific data is disclosed herein. The system comprises a vehicle ( 210 ) comprising an on-board computer ( 232 ) with a memory ( 231 ) having a vehicle identification number ( 233 ), a connector plug ( 235 ), and an motorized engine ( 234 ), a connected vehicle device ( 130 ) comprising a processor, a WiFi radio, a BLUETOOTH radio, a memory, and a connector for mating with the connector plug of the vehicle ( 210 ), and a mobile device ( 110 ) comprising a graphical user interface ( 335 ), a processor ( 310 ), a WiFi radio ( 307 ), a BLUETOOTH radio ( 306 ), and a cellular network interface ( 308 ).

A system and method ( 600 ) of securely and accurately connecting mobile devices ( 110 ) to wireless networks in vehicles ( 210 ) by using encrypted wireless network configurations based on vehicle specific data is disclosed herein. The system comprises a vehicle ( 210 ) comprising an on-board computer ( 232 ) with a memory ( 231 ) having a vehicle identification number ( 233 ), a connector plug ( 235 ), and an motorized engine ( 234 ), a connected vehicle device ( 130 ) comprising a processor, a WiFi radio, a BLUETOOTH radio, a memory, and a connector for mating with the connector plug of the vehicle ( 210 ), and a mobile device ( 110 ) comprising a graphical user interface ( 335 ), a processor ( 310 ), a WiFi radio ( 307 ), a BLUETOOTH radio ( 306 ), and a cellular network interface ( 308 ).

A system ( 1600 ) and method ( 960 ) for utilizing data from on-vehicle and off-vehicle sources to identify problematic devices and to execute automated mitigations is disclosed herein. The system ( 1620 ) comprises assigning authority engine ( 1105 ) for a vehicle ( 1000 ), a device ( 110 ) for the vehicle ( 1000 ), one or more databases ( 1615 ), and more or more cloud sources ( 1175 ). The assigning authority engine ( 1105 ) is configured to analyze the data based on a plurality of pre-defined patterns to identify a malfunctioning device and to transmit a mitigation strategy for the malfunctioning device.