Bayerische Motoren Werke had nine patents in internet of things during Q4 2023. BMW AG filed patents for a method and apparatus for secure communication between a vehicle and personal device, a device for providing information about occupants of surrounding vehicles, and a method for coordinating maneuvers among vehicles by transmitting status messages based on target road resources. GlobalData’s report on Bayerische Motoren Werke gives a 360-degreee view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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Bayerische Motoren Werke grant share with internet of things as a theme is 44% in Q4 2023. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.
Recent Patents
Application: Computer program, personal communications device, method for a personal communications device, apparatus for a vehicle, and method for a vehicle (Patent ID: US20230398961A1)
The patent filed by Bayerische Motoren Werke AG describes a method and apparatus for a vehicle to communicate with a personal communications device. The method involves establishing a secured communication link between the vehicle and the personal communications device for accessing and starting the vehicle, and then reusing this link for additional applications of the vehicle beyond the initial operation. This reuse can involve receiving instructions, maneuvering the vehicle, determining the relative position of the device, and using ultra-wideband localization for positioning.
The claims outline various aspects of the method, including the reuse of the secured communication link for different vehicle applications, such as maneuvering the vehicle based on the relative position of the personal communications device. The patent also covers the apparatus for the vehicle, interfaces for communication with the personal communications device, and the data processing circuit to carry out the method. Additionally, it includes claims for the personal communications device, computer programs for executing the method, and the types of devices that can be used, such as mobile or wearable devices. Overall, the patent focuses on enhancing communication and interaction between vehicles and personal communications devices for improved functionality and convenience.
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