Multipurpose in-vehicle diagnostic II adapter
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1. An in-vehicle diagnostic connector adapter comprising:
- a first connector for communicatively coupling to the in-vehicle diagnostic connector;
a second connector communicatively coupled to the first connector, the second connector providing physical and electrical features that are substantially the same as the in-vehicle diagnostic connector;
a wireless communication port for facilitating wireless access to signals communicatively coupled between the first connector and the second connector; and
a housing suitable for long-term in-vehicle use and for rigidly and compactly integrating the first and second connectors and the wireless communication port, the second connector disposed to be accessible when the first connector is connected to the in-vehicle diagnostic connector.
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Abstract
The present invention is directed to an extension connector. The extension connector may include a first connector communicatively coupled to an in-vehicle connector associated with an automobile. The extension connector may further include a second connector that may be communicatively coupled to the first connector. The extension connector may further include a third connector that may be communicatively coupled to the first connector and the second connector.
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7 Claims
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1. An in-vehicle diagnostic connector adapter comprising:
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a first connector for communicatively coupling to the in-vehicle diagnostic connector; a second connector communicatively coupled to the first connector, the second connector providing physical and electrical features that are substantially the same as the in-vehicle diagnostic connector; a wireless communication port for facilitating wireless access to signals communicatively coupled between the first connector and the second connector; and a housing suitable for long-term in-vehicle use and for rigidly and compactly integrating the first and second connectors and the wireless communication port, the second connector disposed to be accessible when the first connector is connected to the in-vehicle diagnostic connector. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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