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VEHICLE DIAGNOSIS APPARATUS

  • US 20150228131A1
  • Filed: 10/04/2013
  • Published: 08/13/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/10/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A vehicle diagnosis apparatus, comprising:

  • an accumulation unit cumulatively adding a numerical value indicating a normal operation history of each normal operation made to a vehicle to a cumulative total value, which is initialized and has a predetermined number of digits, during a time period from an assembly of a vehicle component to an actual use of the vehicle, the accumulation unit further storing the cumulative total value to which the numerical value indicating the normal operation history is added in a non-volatile storage unit; and

    a storage control unit, in response to an occurrence of an abnormality in the vehicle, storing a diagnosis code corresponding to the occurrence of the abnormality in the non-volatile storage unit, whereinthe accumulation unit further cumulatively adds a numerical value indicating the occurrence of the abnormality to the cumulative total value stored in the non-volatile storage unit, andthe storage control unit stores, in the non-volatile storage unit, the diagnosis code corresponding to the occurrence of the abnormality in association with the cumulative total value to which the numerical value indicating the occurrence of the abnormality is added.

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