Patent ID: 9173076
Filing Date: 2015-10-27
Classification: G06F,H04W

Abstract:
1. A processing system having a function for collecting probe data from an automobile, the processing system comprising: a memory; a processor communicatively coupled to the memory; and a data server, communicatively coupled to the memory and the processor, further comprising: means for receiving acceleration time-series data from a portable terminal equipped with an acceleration sensor inside the automobile; means for extracting time-series data related to the acceleration of the automobile from the collected probe data; means for calculating a degree of similarity between the acceleration time-series data received from the portable terminal and the time-series data related to acceleration in the probe data; means for generating an authentication code in response to calculation results from the means for calculating the degree of similarity indicating a degree of similarity equal to or greater than a predetermined level, and for sending the authentication code to the portable terminal; and means for permitting a server for an outside service to access the probe data in response to receiving the authentication code from the server system of the outside having received the authentication code from the portable terminal.