Home Patent Forecast® Sectors Log In   Contact  
How it works Patent Forecast® Sectors Insights
Menu
Enjoy your FREE PREVIEW which shows only 2022 data and 25 documents. Contact Patent Forecast for full access.        

Cryptocurrency: Industrial Applications

Search All Applications in Cryptocurrency: Industrial Applications


Application US20200200090


Published 2020-06-25

Blockchain Based Vehicle Control

A vehicle control method of starting and shutting down an engine, in which a processor receives a blockchain update comprising a first transaction with instructions to perform an engine startup or shutdown; the blockchain update is validated; an engine startup or shutdown is performed based on the validated blockchain update; where the engine startup or shutdown is delayed based on validating a predetermined number of subsequent blockchain updates, including a second transaction with instructions to perform the engine startup or shutdown.



Much More than Average Length Specification


View the Patent Matrix® Diagram to Explore the Claim Relationships

USPTO Full Text Publication >

3 Independent Claims

  • 1. A vehicle control method comprising, via a processing system comprising one or more processors: receiving a first blockchain update comprising a first transaction with instructions to perform an engine startup or shutdown; validating the first blockchain update; performing the engine startup or shutdown based on validating the first blockchain update.

  • 11. An aircraft comprising a processing system configured to: receive a first blockchain update comprising a first transaction with instructions to modify an operating state of an engine; validating the first blockchain update; modifying the operating state of the engine based on validating the first blockchain update.

  • 18. A vehicle control method comprising, via a processing system comprising one or more processors: receiving a first blockchain update comprising a first transaction with instructions to modifying an operating state of an engine; validating the first blockchain update; modifying the engine operating state based on validating the first blockchain update and validating a predetermined number of second blockchain updates subsequent to the first blockchain update.