| CPC G01N 33/0006 (2013.01) [G01N 33/4972 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |

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1. A detection device data transfer system, comprising:
a volatile memory and a nonvolatile memory;
a computerized data transfer module operable to execute a data transfer procedure; and
an interface operable to couple the detection device to a remote server using a connection such that data stored on the detection device can be transferred from the detection device to the remote server using the detection device data transfer system without storing the data in the nonvolatile memory;
wherein the transferred data comprises secured data that is not provided to or exposed to a technician performing the data transfer procedure; and
wherein the secured data comprises at least one of user history, total vehicle start attempts, successful vehicle start attempts, unsuccessful vehicle start attempts, test results corresponding to one or more vehicle start attempts, retest results, raw sensor data, temperature, time of stored events, malfunctions, and diagnostic test results.
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