Apparatus and method for troubleshooting a computer system
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1. An apparatus for troubleshooting a computer system of a vehicle, the apparatus comprising:
- a controller, the controller controlling an aspect of operation of the vehicle with at least one software process;
a diagnostic system configured to monitor the at least one software process and configured to obtain software diagnostic data regarding operation of the at least one software process; and
a wireless device coupled to the diagnostic system and configured to connect to a network, and configured to transmit the software diagnostic data over the network;
wherein the software diagnostic data is software code obtained when a source code trace is used to debug the at least one software process.
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Abstract
An apparatus for troubleshooting a computer system of a vehicle is disclosed. The apparatus includes a controller for controlling an aspect of operation of the vehicle with at least one process. The apparatus also includes a diagnostic system configured to monitor the at least one process and configured to obtain diagnostic data regarding the at least one process. Additionally, the apparatus includes a wireless device coupled to the diagnostic system and configured to connect to an Internet Protocol (IP) based network, and configured to transmit the diagnostic data over the network.
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1. An apparatus for troubleshooting a computer system of a vehicle, the apparatus comprising:
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a controller, the controller controlling an aspect of operation of the vehicle with at least one software process; a diagnostic system configured to monitor the at least one software process and configured to obtain software diagnostic data regarding operation of the at least one software process; and a wireless device coupled to the diagnostic system and configured to connect to a network, and configured to transmit the software diagnostic data over the network; wherein the software diagnostic data is software code obtained when a source code trace is used to debug the at least one software process. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method for troubleshooting a computer system of a vehicle, the method comprising:
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monitoring a software process being executed by a controller, the controller controlling an aspect of operation of a vehicle; obtaining software diagnostic data regarding the software process; and transmitting the software diagnostic data to a remote computer over a network; wherein the software diagnostic data is software code obtained when a source code trace is used to debug the software process. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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