Computer-based systems and methods for generating vehicle repair estimates and repair estimates prepared therewith
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1. A computer-based vehicle repair estimating system comprising:
- (a) at least one database comprising at least one of vehicle make data, vehicle model data, vehicle part subgroup data, or vehicle part data;
(b) at least one vehicle repair estimate generating module in communication with the database, wherein an estimate-generating user can create a vehicle repair estimate; and
(c) at least one database modification module in communication with the database, wherein a database maintenance user can modify the database.
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Abstract
Disclosed are computer-based systems for generating vehicle repair estimates, such as repair estimates for commercial trucks. Also disclosed are computer-based methods for generating a vehicle repair estimate and vehicle repair estimate reports prepared using such systems and/or methods.
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1. A computer-based vehicle repair estimating system comprising:
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(a) at least one database comprising at least one of vehicle make data, vehicle model data, vehicle part subgroup data, or vehicle part data;
(b) at least one vehicle repair estimate generating module in communication with the database, wherein an estimate-generating user can create a vehicle repair estimate; and
(c) at least one database modification module in communication with the database, wherein a database maintenance user can modify the database. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A computer-based commercial truck repair estimating system comprising:
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(a) at least one database comprising at least one of commercial truck make data, commercial truck model data, commercial truck part subgroup data, or commercial truck part data;
(b) at least one commercial truck repair estimate generating module in communication with the database, wherein an estimate-generating user can create a commercial truck repair estimate; and
(c) at least one database modification module in communication with the database, wherein a database maintenance user can modify the database. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45)
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46. A computer-based method for generating commercial truck repair estimates comprising:
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(a) receiving truck damage information from an estimate-generating user via a damage information input interface;
(b) retrieving repair data from a database comprising at least one of commercial truck make data, commercial truck model data, commercial truck part subgroup data, or commercial truck part data;
(c) illustrating selected repair data in an output interface; and
(d) generating a truck repair estimate report based on the selected repair data. - View Dependent Claims (47)
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