Patent ID: 8903593
Filing Date: 2014-12-02
Classification: B60R,B60W,G06F,H04L,H04Q,H04W,Y02A,Y02D

Abstract:
1. A method executed by an on-board unit of a vehicle, comprising: receiving a set of data in real time from a plurality of machine devices associated with a vehicle, wherein the plurality of machine devices includes at least a first machine device monitoring changes in vehicle control system information of the vehicle, at least a second machine device monitoring changes in physiological signals of a driver of the vehicle, and at least a third machine device monitoring changes in events or objects surrounding the vehicle; providing a policy with a set of rules; comparing the set of data with the policy; providing a set of reference data corresponding to a machine device of the plurality of machine devices, wherein the set of reference data includes a trend of previous data received from the machine device; comparing the set of data with the set of reference data, wherein a determination of whether the set of data deviates from the trend of previous data is based, at least in part, on a profile of a current driver of the vehicle; and initiating an operation when at least one of a violation of the policy and a deviation within the set of data from the set of reference data is detected.