VEHICLE DIAGNOSTIC CODE COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND A METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING DIAGNOSTIC DATA UTILIZING THE VEHICLE DIAGNOSTIC CODE COMMUNICATION DEVICE
First Claim
1. A vehicle diagnostic code communication device, comparing:
- a diagnostic link connector configured to receive signals indicating a diagnostic code associated with vehicle operation;
a first microprocessor operably coupled to the diagnostic link connector, the first microprocessor configured to determine at least one of diagnostic textual data and diagnostic audio data based on the diagnostic code; and
a first RF transmitted operably coupled to the first microprocessor, the first microprocessor further configured to induce the first RF transmitter to transmit a first RF signal having at least one of the diagnostic textual data and the diagnostic audio data.
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Abstract
A vehicle diagnostic code communication device and a method for transmitting diagnostic data utilizing the vehicle diagnostic code communication device are provided. The vehicle diagnostic code communication device includes a diagnostic link connector configured to receive signals indicating a diagnostic code associated with vehicle operation and a microprocessor operably coupled to the diagnostic link connector. The microprocessor is configured to determine at least one of diagnostic textural data and diagnostic audio data based on the diagnostic code and to induce an RF transmitter to transmit a first RF signal having at least one of the diagnostic textual data and the diagnostic audio data.
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10 Claims
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1. A vehicle diagnostic code communication device, comparing:
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a diagnostic link connector configured to receive signals indicating a diagnostic code associated with vehicle operation; a first microprocessor operably coupled to the diagnostic link connector, the first microprocessor configured to determine at least one of diagnostic textual data and diagnostic audio data based on the diagnostic code; and a first RF transmitted operably coupled to the first microprocessor, the first microprocessor further configured to induce the first RF transmitter to transmit a first RF signal having at least one of the diagnostic textual data and the diagnostic audio data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A method for transmitting diagnostic data utilizing a vehicle diagnostic code communication device, the vehicle diagnostic code communication device having a diagnostic link connector, a first RF transmitter, a first microprocessor operably coupled to the diagnostic link connector and the first RF transmitter, the method comprising:
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receiving a diagnostic code at the diagnostic link connector; determining at least one of the diagnostic textual data and diagnostic audio data based on the diagnostic code, utilizing the first microprocessor; and inducing the first RF transmitter to transmit a first RF signal having at least one of the diagnostic textual data and the diagnostic audio data, utilizing the first microprocessor. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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