Abstract: A system (1100) and method for controlling a function of a mobile device (1107) over a secure wireless network is disclosed herein. The system (1100) comprises a mobile device (1107) 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, a cloud source, or a physical structure. The system (1100) is configured to access and combine off-vehicle content with on-vehicle data in order to enable, disable or manage at least one function of the mobile device (1107) over the secure wireless network.

Abstract: 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).

Abstract: A system (1100) and method (810) for monitoring and minimizing vehicle carbon emissions is disclosed herein. The system (1100) comprises 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 (70) selected from a database (1125), a cloud source (1175), or a physical structure (1140). The mobile device (110) is configured to access and combine off-vehicle content (75) with on-vehicle data relating to carbon emissions, in order to enable, disable or manage at least one function of the vehicle (1000) over a secure wireless network (80).

Abstract: A system and method for micro-navigation of a mobile object (1000) is disclosed herein. Micro-navigation provides guidance to destinations that are not normally found on maps or in navigation systems. In one micro-navigation method, data is collected (1501) related to route transit to specific end points that are not typically mapped. The end points are identified (1502) by relating specific geo coordinates, or physical landmark based characteristics, or electronically described and defined end point to a an identification that will be entered and stored in a location database. Guidance (1503) is provided to vehicles traveling to those end points or destinations, with additional information relevant to a route and/or a specific vehicle and configuration updated and made available to the system.

Abstract: A system (900) and method (1100) instructing a vehicle (910) where and when to refuel is disclosed herein. The system (900) comprises a server (925) for receiving a workflow for a vehicle (910). The workflow comprises an origination location (901) of the vehicle, a destination (950) of the vehicle (910), a route (905) to the destination, a cargo, a time of departure and a time of arrival. The server (925) determines a plurality of fuel stops (930) along the route (905).

Abstract: A system (100) and method (250) for a temporary secure connection between a vehicle device (135) for a vehicle (1000) and wireless authorized network (60) is disclosed herein. The system (100) comprises a vehicle (1000) comprising a vehicle device (135) and a known service provider comprising a physical location (58), a server (56) and a wireless authorized network (60). The vehicle device (135) is configured to initiate an authorized transaction (65), authorized by an assigning authority (1105), for a service (66) over the wireless authorized network (60) with the known service provider (55).

Abstract: A system (1100) and method (1600) for generating an event session for a mobile object utilizing data and computational information from on-vehicle and off-vehicle sources is disclosed herein. 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). The assigning authority engine (1105) is configured to inform an instruction set based on the data and at least one input from off-board data and on-board data, initiate a record of one or more outputs into a super-set of outputs to generate an event session, and associate the event session with a single common time signature and event.

Abstract: 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).

Abstract: A system (900) and method (1100) instructing a vehicle (910) where and when to refuel is disclosed herein. The system (900) comprises a server (925) for receiving a workflow for a vehicle (910). The workflow comprises an origination location (901) of the vehicle, a destination (950) of the vehicle (910), a route (905) to the destination, a cargo, a time of departure and a time of arrival. The server (925) determines a plurality of fuel stops (930) along the route (905).

Abstract: A system and method for micro-navigation of a mobile object (1000) is disclosed herein. Micro-navigation provides guidance to destinations that are not normally found on maps or in navigation systems. In one micro-navigation method, data is collected (1501) related to route transit to specific end points that are not typically mapped. The end points are identified (1502) by relating specific geo coordinates, or physical landmark based characteristics, or electronically described and defined end point to a an identification that will be entered and stored in a location database. Guidance (1503) is provided to vehicles traveling to those end points or destinations, with additional information relevant to a route and/or a specific vehicle and configuration updated and made available to the system.

Abstract: A system (900) and method (1100) instructing a vehicle (910) where and when to refuel is disclosed herein. The system (900) comprises a server (925) for receiving a workflow for a vehicle (910). The workflow comprises an origination location (901) of the vehicle, a destination (950) of the vehicle (910), a route (905) to the destination, a cargo, a time of departure and a time of arrival. The server (925) determines a plurality of fuel stops (930) along the route (905).

Abstract: A system (100) and method (250) for a temporary secure connection between a vehicle device (135) for a vehicle (1000) and wireless authorized network (60) is disclosed herein. The system (100) comprises a vehicle (1000) comprising a vehicle device (135) and a known service provider comprising a physical location (58), a server (56) and a wireless authorized network (60). The vehicle device (135) is configured to initiate an authorized transaction (65), authorized by an assigning authority (1105), for a service (66) over the wireless authorized network (60) with the known service provider (55).

Abstract: A system (1100) and method (810) for monitoring and minimizing vehicle carbon emissions is disclosed herein. The system (1100) comprises 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 (70) selected from a database (1125), a cloud source (1175), or a physical structure (1140). The mobile device (110) is configured to access and combine off-vehicle content (75) with on-vehicle data relating to carbon emissions, in order to enable, disable or manage at least one function of the vehicle (1000) over a secure wireless network (80).

Abstract: A system (1100) and method (1600) for generating an event session for a mobile object utilizing data and computational information from on-vehicle and off-vehicle sources is disclosed herein. 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). The assigning authority engine (1105) is configured to inform an instruction set based on the data and at least one input from off-board data and on-board data, initiate a record of one or more outputs into a super-set of outputs to generate an event session, and associate the event session with a single common time signature and event.

Abstract: A system (700) and method (720) for enabling a vehicle (710) utilizing electrical propulsion to selectively commence a re-charging session based on one or more variables determined by an assigning authority (1105 that is connected to the vehicle through a mobile network (1110) is disclosed herein. The system (1100) comprises an assigning authority engine (1105), a mobile device (110) for an electric vehicle (1000), and a charging station (715).

Abstract: A system and method (500) for managing radio frequency (RF) connections for a plurality of devices (1055) associated with a plurality of vehicles. The method (500) includes monitoring, at management communication device (1050), WiFi broadcast signals from wireless communication devices (1055). The method (500) also includes managing the strength and reception sensitivity of each of the WiFi broadcast signals on each of the wireless communication devices (1055). Each of the wireless communication devices (1055) is assigned to a set of wireless communication devices. The method (500) also includes prioritizing, at management communication device (1050), each of the wireless communication device (1055).

Abstract: A system and method for utilizing data and computational information from on-vehicle and off-vehicle sources. The system comprises an assigning authority engine, a remote profile manager toolset, a plurality of databases, a plurality of cloud sources, a vehicle and a CVD within the vehicle. The dynamic, temporal combinations access data from the plurality of cloud sources comprising third party data and vehicle, timing, event, and/or positioning (“VTEP”) data to inform a plurality of instruction sets delivered by the assigning authority. One or more elements of the VTEP data is used as the basis to synchronize timing between the data, or computational outputs of two or more sources of electronic information. A single coherent information picture is generated from fusing data and computational information from the on-vehicle sources and the off-vehicle sources.

Abstract: 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.

Abstract: 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.

Abstract: 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.