Abstract: Disclosed is a method of controlling access to mobile radio connection(s) in a vehicle, having a policy and charging enforcement function with deep packet inspection capabilities “vePCEF” and optionally a policy and control rules function “vePCRF” in the vehicle. Furthermore, a Man In The Middle (MITM) methodology can be employed within the vehicle PCC architecture to enhance the enforcement of the PCRF/vePCRF policies. Also disclosed is a vehicle containing a PCC architecture having a MITM functionality. Also disclosed is a method of controlling access to mobile radio connection(s) in a vehicle, having a policy and charging enforcement function with deep packet inspection capabilities “vePCEF” which interfaces to a mobile core network PCRF or a cloud based PCRF.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 21, 2018
Date of Patent:
July 27, 2021
Assignees:
RJWilson, Inc., SkeensMcDonell Consulting Group LLC, VectoIQ LLC
Inventors:
Randall J. Wilson, Howard K. McDonell, Mary S. Chan