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Technical information management apparatus and method for vehicle diagnostic tools

  • US 8,437,902 B2
  • Filed: 10/31/2005
  • Issued: 05/07/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/31/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A technical information management device configured for implementation with a vehicle diagnostic tool, comprising:

  • a database containing vehicle technical information;

    an information manager configured to access the database and retrieve a segment of the information;

    a user interface builder configured to prepare an information display including the segment of the information; and

    a component selection feature configured to allow a user to select a vehicle component for which to retrieve information, and further configured to store the component selection throughout a component functional test session, during which the information manager is further configured to retrieve only information corresponding to the component selection.

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