Automotive diagnostic data monitoring systems and methods
First Claim
1. An automotive diagnostic data monitoring system, comprising:
- an automotive transceiver integrated with a vehicle diagnostics data bus; and
a first local transceiver configured to receive information from the automotive transceiver and transmit the information to a gateway, the first local transceiver also configured to receive information from the gateway and transmit the information to the automotive transceiver,wherein the gateway is connected to a wide area network and configured to receive information from the first local transceiver and transmit the information to the wide area network, the gateway also configured to receive information from the wide area network and transmit the information to the local transceiver.
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Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention are generally directed to automotive diagnostic data monitoring systems and methods. An exemplary embodiment of the present invention provides an automotive diagnostic data monitoring system comprising an automotive transceiver integrated with a vehicle diagnostics data bus, a first local transceiver, and a gateway connected to a wide area network. The automotive transceiver can be configured to transmit and receive information to and from the first local transceiver. The first local transceiver can be configured to transmit and receive information to and from the gateway. The automotive transceiver can be located about an automobile. The vehicle diagnostic data bus can contain diagnostic information related to an automobile. Other aspects, features, and embodiments are also claimed and described.
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15 Claims
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1. An automotive diagnostic data monitoring system, comprising:
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an automotive transceiver integrated with a vehicle diagnostics data bus; and a first local transceiver configured to receive information from the automotive transceiver and transmit the information to a gateway, the first local transceiver also configured to receive information from the gateway and transmit the information to the automotive transceiver, wherein the gateway is connected to a wide area network and configured to receive information from the first local transceiver and transmit the information to the wide area network, the gateway also configured to receive information from the wide area network and transmit the information to the local transceiver. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. An automotive diagnostic data monitoring system, comprising:
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an automotive transceiver integrated with a vehicle diagnostics data bus, which contains diagnostic information, the automotive transceiver configured to receive a control signal from a first local transceiver and transmit the diagnostic information to the first local transceiver, wherein the first local transceiver is configured to receive the diagnostic information from the automotive transceiver and transmit the diagnostic information to a gateway, the first local transceiver also configured to receive a control signal from the gateway and transmit the control signal to the automotive transceiver, wherein the gateway is connected to a wide area network and configured to receive the diagnostic information from the first local transceiver and transmit the diagnostic information to the wide area network, the gateway also configured to receive the control signal from the wide area network and transmit the control signal to the local transceiver. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. An automotive diagnostic data monitoring system, comprising:
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a vehicle diagnostics data bus, which contains diagnostic information; an automotive transceiver located about an automobile and integrated with the vehicle diagnostics data bus; a first local transceiver in communication with the automotive transceiver; a gateway in communication with the first local transceiver; and a wide area network in communication with the gateway, wherein the gateway receives a control signal requesting the vehicle diagnostic information from the wide area network and transmits the control signal to the first local transceiver, which then transmits the control signal to the automotive transceiver, which then transmits the diagnostic information to the first local transceiver, which then transmits the diagnostic information to the gateway, which then transmits the diagnostic information to the wide area network. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15)
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