METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR THE REMOTELY QUERYING VEHICLE DATA
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Abstract
A method for querying vehicle data, e.g., data related to the odometer reading and/or wear of the vehicle, includes the following steps: a) transmitting a vehicle identifier from a user terminal to a server; b) establishing a wireless data link between the server and the vehicle identified by the vehicle identifier; c) transmitting data from the control unit of the vehicle to the server; d) analyzing the transmitted data; and e) transmitting the data and/or the analysis results to the user terminal.
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20 Claims
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1-10. -10. (canceled)
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11. A method for querying vehicle data, comprising:
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a) transmitting a vehicle identifier from a user terminal to a server; b) establishing a wireless data link between the server and a vehicle identified by the vehicle identifier; c) transmitting data from the vehicle to the server, wherein the transmitted data include at least one of (i) data related to odometer reading and (ii) data related to wear of the vehicle; and d) transmitting data from the server to the user terminal. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14)
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15. A server for querying vehicle data, comprising:
a processor configured to; a) receive a vehicle identifier from a user terminal; b) establish a wireless collection to a control unit of a vehicle identified by the vehicle identifier; c) read out data from the control unit via the wireless connection, wherein the read-out data include at least one of (i) data related to odometer reading and (ii) data related to wear of the vehicle; d) process the read-out data; and e) transmit at least one of the read-out data and results of the processing to the user terminal. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17)
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18. A system for querying vehicle data, comprising:
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a user terminal configured to transmit a vehicle identifier and receive data; and a server configured to; a) receive the vehicle identifier from the user terminal b) establish a wireless connection to a control unit of a vehicle identified by the vehicle identifier; c) read-out data from the control unit via the wireless connection, wherein the read-out data include at least one of (i) data related to odometer reading and (ii) data related to wear of the vehicle; d) process the read-out, data; and e) transmit at least one of the read-out data and results of the processing to the processing to the user terminal. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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