Privacy-Enhanced Car Data Distribution
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1. A method comprising:
- collecting sensor data from a vehicle based source;
authenticating the sensor data; and
reporting the collected and authenticated sensor data without identifying the vehicle based source.
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Abstract
In accordance with some embodiments, data may be collected from vehicles, and then reported to various subscribers with different levels of access privileges and pursuant different levels of security. In some embodiments, the data may be authenticated by a cloud service without revealing the identity of vehicle owner. This may provide enhanced privacy. At the same time, some types of the data may be encrypted for security and privacy reasons. Different information may be provided under different circumstances to different subscribers, such as the government, family members, location based services providers, etc.
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25 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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collecting sensor data from a vehicle based source; authenticating the sensor data; and reporting the collected and authenticated sensor data without identifying the vehicle based source. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A non-transitory computer readable medium storing instructions to enable a computer to:
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collect sensor data from a vehicle based source; authenticate the server data; and report the collected and authenticated sensor data without identifying the vehicle based source. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. An apparatus comprising:
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a device to collect and authenticate sensor data from a vehicle based source; and report the collected and authenticated sensor data without identifying the vehicle based source; and a private key embedded in said device. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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