US 12,361,772 B1
Adaptive vehicle diagnostic system and method
Brian J. Herron, Dexter, MI (US); Robert A. Augustine, Ventura, CA (US); Michael D. Jurmo, Canton, MI (US); and Robert Russell, Ann Arbor, MI (US)
Assigned to Opus IVS, Inc., Dexter, MI (US)
Filed by Opus IVS, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI (US)
Filed on Oct. 24, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/971,757.
Application 17/971,757 is a continuation of application No. 17/509,316, filed on Oct. 25, 2021.
Application 17/509,316 is a continuation in part of application No. 16/449,998, filed on Jun. 24, 2019, granted, now 11,257,307, issued on Feb. 22, 2022.
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G07C 5/08 (2006.01); G07C 5/00 (2006.01)
CPC G07C 5/085 (2013.01) [G07C 5/008 (2013.01); G07C 5/0808 (2013.01); G07C 2205/02 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of diagnosing a vehicle electrical system comprising:
providing a computer system comprising a vehicle interface computer, said vehicle interface computer configured to operate in a mode to diagnose a vehicle;
connecting said vehicle interface computer with a diagnostic port of the vehicle to be in communication with an electrical system of the vehicle prior to completing service or repairs to the vehicle;
reading vehicle data information of the vehicle with the vehicle interface computer after said connecting said vehicle interface computer with the diagnostic port of the vehicle; and
determining with the computer system whether particular electrical vehicle systems are present on the vehicle based on the vehicle data information, wherein the particular electrical vehicle systems comprise Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) systems, and wherein said determining whether particular electrical vehicle systems are present on the vehicle comprises determining whether any ADAS systems are present on the vehicle.