METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DATA TRANSFER CONNECTION MANAGEMENT
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1. A system comprising:
- a processor configured to;
receive a data transfer request including a priority designation;
determine whether a wireless connection, having a predefined characteristic associated with the priority designation, is available;
handle the request using the connection, if available; and
queue the request for later handling if the connection is not available.
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Abstract
A system includes a processor configured to receive a data transfer request including a priority designation. The processor is also configured to determine whether a wireless connection, having a predefined characteristic associated with the priority designation, is available. The processor is further configured to handle the request using the connection, if available and queue the request for later handling if the connection is not available
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1. A system comprising:
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a processor configured to; receive a data transfer request including a priority designation; determine whether a wireless connection, having a predefined characteristic associated with the priority designation, is available; handle the request using the connection, if available; and queue the request for later handling if the connection is not available. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A system comprising:
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a processor configured to; receive a data transfer request, including a priority designation, from an application executing on a first vehicle module including the processor; query an interface monitoring process of a second vehicle module to determine if the second vehicle module has an available wireless connection having a predefined characteristic associated with the priority designation; instruct the second vehicle module to handle the request using the connection, if available; and queue the request for later handling if the connection is not available. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A system comprising:
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a processor configured to; receive a data transfer request including a free-only designation and an expiration designation; determine whether a wireless connection, having free data transfer, becomes available for use in handling the request during a time period defined by the expiration designation; handle the request using the connection, if the connection becomes available; and redesignate the request as a non-free request, to be handled by a non-free available connection, once an amount of time defined by the expiration designation passes and the request has not yet been handled.
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