Patent ID: 9705990
Date: 2017-07-11
CPC Classifications: G06Q,H04L,H04W

Claim:
1. A computer-implemented method comprising: receiving data describing a list of first vehicles and a second vehicle; determining digital data to transfer from a storage system to the second vehicle; detecting a first network availability between the storage system and one or more first vehicles from the list; transferring the digital data from the storage system to the one or more first vehicles responsive to detecting the first network availability; detecting a second network availability between the second vehicle and at least one first vehicle from the one or more first vehicles; verifying that the digital data is valid for the second vehicle based on journey context data associated with a set of users of the second vehicle; and responsive to detecting the second network availability and the digital data being valid for the second vehicle, transferring the digital data from the at least one first vehicle to a component of the second vehicle; wherein the journey context data describes an estimated future journey for the set of users of the second vehicle based on historical journeys for the set of users and time synchronicity data shared by the one or more first vehicles and the second vehicle; and wherein the verifying includes determining whether one or more users included in the set of users are actually participating in the estimated future journey.