Bluetooth transmission of vehicle diagnostic information
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1. A system for communicating vehicle diagnostic information comprising:
- a transmitter provided in a vehicle and configured to wirelessly transmit signals according to a Bluetooth protocol, the signals being representative of vehicle diagnostic information.
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Abstract
A system for communicating vehicle diagnostic information includes a transmitter provided in a vehicle and configured to wirelessly transmit signals according to a Bluetooth protocol. The signals transmitted are representative of vehicle diagnostic information.
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70 Claims
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1. A system for communicating vehicle diagnostic information comprising:
a transmitter provided in a vehicle and configured to wirelessly transmit signals according to a Bluetooth protocol, the signals being representative of vehicle diagnostic information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A vehicle diagnostic system comprising:
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a transceiver provided in a vehicle, the transceiver being adapted to wirelessly transmit Bluetooth signals; and
a vehicle interface in communication with the transceiver and with at least one electronic subsystem of the vehicle;
wherein the Bluetooth signals are representative of information communicated by the vehicle interface to the transceiver, wherein the information relates to the operation of the at least one electronic subsystem. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 40)
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36. A system for communicating vehicle information comprising:
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means for transmitting Bluetooth signals, the means for transmitting Bluetooth signals being provided within an automobile; and
means for communicating information relating to the operation of an electronic subsystem of the automobile to the means for transmitting Bluetooth signals;
wherein the Bluetooth signals are transmitted to an electronic device configured to receive Bluetooth signals. - View Dependent Claims (37, 38, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45)
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46. A method of transmitting vehicle diagnostic data comprising:
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communicating information relating to the operation of at least one vehicle subsystem to a transceiver provided in a vehicle; and
transmitting signals representative of the information from the transceiver to an electronic device, the signals being transmitted in accordance with a Bluetooth protocol. - View Dependent Claims (47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55)
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56. A system for communicating vehicle information comprising:
a transmitter provided in a vehicle and configured to transmit signals relating to the operation of at least one electronic subsystem of the vehicle to a cellular phone using a Bluetooth communications protocol. - View Dependent Claims (57, 59, 60, 61, 62)
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58. The system of claim 58, wherein the remote location comprises at least one of a home computer, a vehicle dealer computer, and a vehicle manufacturer computer.
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63. A method of communicating vehicle diagnostic information comprising:
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receiving information from an electronic subsystem of a vehicle relating to the operation of the electronic subsystem; and
transmitting signals representative of the information to a cellular phone using a Bluetooth communications protocol. - View Dependent Claims (64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70)
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