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Off-board tool with optical scanner

  • US 20060161390A1
  • Filed: 12/30/2004
  • Published: 07/20/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/30/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An off-board tool (OBT) comprising a processor and in circuit communication with:

  • a) vehicle communication circuitry for linking to a vehicle diagnostic system and obtaining vehicle identification information;

    b) an optical scanner for optically obtaining vehicle information including a vehicle identification number (VIN);

    c) memory; and

    d) an output device;

    wherein the memory comprises logic for causing the OBT to link with the vehicle diagnostic system, logic for retrieving diagnostic data from the vehicle diagnostic system and logic for causing the optical scanner to optically obtain vehicle information.

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