Visual diagnostic system and subscription service
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1. A computer-implemented method for providing a visual diagnostic service for a machine, the method comprising:
- detecting a status of the at least one component of the machine;
identifying a customer associated with the machine;
determining whether the customer has a subscription to the diagnostic service to access electronic files containing computer-aided design (CAD) models of components of the machine, wherein the identification of the customer and the determination of whether the customer has a subscription are performed based on the detected status of the at least one component; and
when it is determined that the user has a subscription to the diagnostic service,accessing at least one electronic file containing a CAD model of the at least one component of the machine;
rendering a view of the at least one component of the machine based on the accessed at least one electronic file; and
displaying the rendered view on a display device.
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Abstract
A visual diagnostic system is disclosed. The visual diagnostic system has a sensor located onboard a machine to generate a signal indicative of a status of a machine component, and a user interface associated with the machine to receive input from and provide information to a user. The visual diagnostic system also has a controller in communication with the sensor and the user interface. The controller is configured display on the user interface a model containing the machine component in response to the signal.
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1. A computer-implemented method for providing a visual diagnostic service for a machine, the method comprising:
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detecting a status of the at least one component of the machine; identifying a customer associated with the machine; determining whether the customer has a subscription to the diagnostic service to access electronic files containing computer-aided design (CAD) models of components of the machine, wherein the identification of the customer and the determination of whether the customer has a subscription are performed based on the detected status of the at least one component; and when it is determined that the user has a subscription to the diagnostic service, accessing at least one electronic file containing a CAD model of the at least one component of the machine; rendering a view of the at least one component of the machine based on the accessed at least one electronic file; and displaying the rendered view on a display device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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