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Method for scheduling and rescheduling vehicle service appointments

  • US 8,135,804 B2
  • Filed: 07/07/2009
  • Issued: 03/13/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/07/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer based method comprising:

  • responsive to determining that it is not possible to communicate with an appointment server to schedule a vehicle service appointment, disabling, at a vehicle, an appointment feature configured to receive a request to schedule a vehicle service appointment from the vehicle through the appointment server;

    monitoring, based on the determination, for the ability to communicate with the appointment server; and

    responsive to detecting via the monitoring that it is possible to communicate with the appointment server, enabling the appointment feature and presenting a message indicating that it is possible to request the scheduling of a vehicle service appointment.

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