AN AFTER-SALES CONTROL SYSTEM

Abstract

This invention relates to a system (1) that enables the performance of operations such as checking part numbers, checking error codes, providing troubleshooting guidance, and obtaining current sensor data for vehicles after the sale of a vehicle.

Description

1 TARIFF AN AFTER-SALES CONTROL SYSTEM Technical Area This invention enables part number verification and error detection for vehicles after their sale. Code verification, troubleshooting guidance, retrieval of current sensor data. It relates to a system that enables the performance of operations such as these. Previous Tech 10 In current technology, after-sales inspection and maintenance of vehicles are carried out externally on the vehicle. This is accomplished by connecting. In this method, requirements sets are excluded. It is provided to companies and carried out with diagnostic and testing tools, but the requirements If it changes, it will incur additional costs. 15 Therefore, after a vehicle sale, it is important to check the part number and error code related to the vehicle. This includes monitoring, troubleshooting guidance, and obtaining up-to-date sensor data. a system that enables diagnostic procedures to be carried out It is understood that it is needed. 20 U.S. patent number US12026985B2, which falls under the prior art. The document states that the vehicle is connected to a computer and a cloud system. a structured system designed to enable the diagnosis of the status of its functions The system is being discussed. The implementations of the present invention involve diagnostic data of 25. a method and device for processing, a diagnostic device and a server The method involves obtaining diagnostic data in a way that includes at least two types of data. its division into at least two types of data, in accordance with interface data formats. encapsulating the interface data as separate data points, and ensuring that at least two of these interface data points are different. This involves sending the data to a server via interfaces. In this way, the server receives 30 It stores data from at least two interfaces in different cloud databases. (Existing) 2 In the implementation of the invention, diagnostic data is separated into at least two types of data, The data is encapsulated as separate interface data and accessed through different interfaces. The data is transmitted to the server. This method allows a car diagnostic device to operate within a limited local range. The problem of losing diagnostic history records due to storage capacity issues. It can be prevented. 5 Brief Description of the Invention The purpose of this invention is to enable part number verification for vehicles after their sale. Accessing and deleting error codes, repairing error codes 10 providing additional information in the form of guidelines and guided troubleshooting procedures, Reading data from components or electronic units in the form of sensors or actuators. and its recording, service defined by the after-sales technical team. the implementation of procedures and recording of all transactions carried out The goal is to create a system that enables this. 15 Detailed Description of the Invention "A Post-Sales Inspection" was carried out to achieve the purpose of this invention. The "System" is shown in the attached figures, and these figures are: 20 Figure 1 shows a schematic view of the system that is the subject of the invention. The parts shown in the figures are individually numbered, and these numbers... The corresponding answers are given below. 25 1. System 2. Vehicle control unit 3. Electronic devices 4. OBD (On Board Diagnostic) Cable 30 5. Converter 3 6. Application A. Cloud data server After the vehicle sale, part number checks and error code checks are performed for the vehicles. The troubleshooting process involves five steps: troubleshooting guidance and retrieval of updated sensor data. a system that enables its implementation (1); - located in the vehicle and designed to provide vehicle-related data. at least one configured vehicle control unit (2), - to communicate and exchange data via at least one communication protocol at least one electronic device configured to perform (3), 10 - to establish the connection between the vehicle and the electronic device (2) at least one configured OBD cable (4) and - carried out on the electronic device (3) via the OBD cable (4) Vehicle part number check, error codes accessed to identify faults. deleting the codes, repair instructions for the error code, guided troubleshooting 15 Providing additional information in the form of troubleshooting procedures, sensor, actuator Reading data from components or electronic units in this form and registration, service defined by the after-sales technical team the ability to carry out operations in the form of implementing procedures It includes at least one application (6) configured to provide 20 The electronic device (3) in the system (1) which is the subject of the invention is a converter (5) by connecting to the vehicle via the OBD cable (4) and running on it to provide data flow from the vehicle control unit (2) to the application (6) is configured. The electronic device is in the form of (3) buttons and / or a touch screen. It has an input unit. The application in the system (1) is on (6) electronic devices (3) It is being carried out and users are provided with information about the vehicle to which the OBD cable (4) is connected. 30 that will allow them to view and carry out related operations It is structured to offer at least one interface adapted in this way. 4 application (6) users' vehicle VIN (vehicle identification number), vehicle information such as mode, battery voltage information, and mileage information. to be able to view, select to connect to the vehicle control unit (2) to be able to do this and view the connection topology and reference names 5 to provide at least one interface adapted to enable this. It is being structured. Application (6) is offered to users to connect to the vehicle control unit (2). triggered by making a selection on the interface and via OBD cable (4) 10 to scan and connect to the vehicle control units (2) in the vehicle It is being structured. The application (6) allows users to choose between shortcut connection mode, normal connection mode and quick connection mode. with different connection modes in the form of connection mode to the vehicle control unit (2) It is configured to enable them to connect. Application (6) 15 By activating the shortcut connection mode, users can connect the cable to the smart (4) to activate the device and offer the user the option to select the control unit (2) It is being configured. The application (6) activates the normal connection mode for users. They connect to the vehicle control units (2) respectively and each 20 to obtain part numbers and error codes during the connection process It is being configured. The application (6) enables users to activate the quick connection mode. They are connected to the vehicle control units (2) respectively. It is being structured. The application (6) provides users with information about the vehicle control units (2) that can be connected. to show and allow the user to choose from the vehicle control units (2) offered vehicle control by accessing the part number information associated with the vehicle control unit (2) to show the user on the interface where the units (2) are selected It is being structured. 5 Application (6) allows users to retrieve error codes associated with the selected vehicle control unit (2). to enable them to view and delete the listed error codes It is being structured. Application (6) accessed part number information associated with vehicle control unit (2) 5 and to record error code information to the cloud data server (A) It is being structured. Application (6) repair instructions and / or guided troubleshooting for the accessed error code. Information in the form of troubleshooting procedures is provided to users via an interface. 10 It is structured to show. Application (6) current sensor, battery and obtained from vehicle control unit (2) to enable them to view information in the form of vehicle status information It is being structured. 15 Application (6) vehicle information obtained from the vehicle control unit (2) associated with the vehicle. to create a status / health report and to make the generated report available on the electronic device (3) It is configured to allow it to be saved on the system. Application (6) service defined by the after-sales technical team to ensure that the procedures are implemented in the vehicle control unit (2) It is being structured. Industrial application of the invention 25 In the system covered by the invention (1) users have electronic devices (3) Connect to the vehicle using the OBD cable (4) via the converter (5) and The application (6) carried out on the electronic device (3) is sent to the vehicle control unit (2) This allows them to access and collect information and data about the vehicle. 30 6 Around these basic concepts, the subject of the invention is “An After Sales Control System (1)” It is possible to develop a wide variety of applications related to this, and the invention is presented here. It cannot be limited to the examples given; it is essentially as stated in the claims.

Claims

7 REQUESTS 1. After vehicle sale, check part numbers and error codes for the vehicles. Monitoring, troubleshooting guidance, acquiring current sensor data. enabling the performance of operations such as these; 5 - located in the vehicle and designed to provide vehicle-related data. at least one configured vehicle control unit (2), - to communicate and exchange data via at least one communication protocol at least one electronic device configured to carry out the purchase (3), - to establish the connection between the vehicle and the electronic device (2) 10 at least one configured OBD cable (4), - containing at least one converter (5) and - carried out on the electronic device (3) via the OBD cable (4) Vehicle part number check, error codes accessed to identify faults. deleting the codes, repair instructions for the error code, guided troubleshooting 15 Providing additional information in the form of troubleshooting procedures, sensor, actuator Reading data from components or electronic units in this form and registration, service defined by the after-sales technical team the ability to carry out operations in the form of implementing procedures 20 characterized by at least one application (6) structured to provide a system (1).

2. Using a converter (5), connect to the vehicle via OBD cable (4) connect and run the application on it from (6) vehicle control unit (2) electronic device configured to provide data flow (3) and 25 A system like the one in Claim 1, characterized (1).

3. At least one microphone for audio input, speakers for audio output, and buttons. and / or having at least one input unit in the form of a touchscreen mobile cell phone, tablet computer, laptop and / or desktop computer 30 8 Claim 1 is characterized by an electronic device (3), which is a device in the form of a device. or a system like in 2 (1).

4. To run at least one application (6) on it and to enable users to... electronic 5 configured to enable them to access applications any of the above claims characterized by the device (3) such a system (1).

5. The electronic device (3) is being run on and users can use OBD They can view information about the vehicle to which the cable (4) is connected and the relevant 10 at least one adapted in a way that will enable them to carry out the operations characterized by the application (6) which is configured to provide an interface a system like any of the above requests (1).

6. Users can access vehicle information such as VIN, vehicle mode, battery voltage, and mileage. They can view information in the form of information on the vehicle control unit (2) They can choose to connect and select the connection topology and reference at least adapted to allow them to view the names characterized by the application (6) which is structured to provide an interface a system like any of the above requests (1). 20 7. Interface provided for users to connect to the vehicle control unit (2) triggered by their selection on it and via OBD cable (4) to scan and connect to the vehicle control units (2) in the vehicle 25 of the above requests characterized by the structured application (6). a system like any other (1).

8. Users have three connection modes: shortcut mode, normal connection mode, and quick connection mode. with different connection modes to the vehicle control unit (2) application configured to enable them to connect (6) and 30 a system like any of the above characterized claims (1). 9 9. Users activate shortcut connection mode to disconnect the cable connection. (4) activate with smart device and give the user the option to select control unit (2) The above is characterized by the application (6) structured to deliver a system like any of the requests (1). 5 10. When users activate the normal connection mode, the vehicle to connect to the control units (2) respectively and each connection operation to obtain part numbers and error codes during the process 10 of the above requests characterized by the structured application (6) a system like any other (1).

11. Vehicle control when users activate quick connection mode. The application (6) is configured to connect to the units (2) respectively. A system like any of the above characterized claims 15 (1).

12. To show users information about the vehicle control units (2) that can be connected. and the vehicle by the user's selection from the vehicle control units (2) offered Vehicle control 20 by accessing the part number information associated with the control unit (2). to show the user on the interface where the units (2) are selected from the above requests characterized by the structured application (6) a system like any other (1).

13. Users can find the error codes associated with the selected vehicle control unit (2) 25 to enable them to view and delete the listed error codes The above is characterized by the application structured as (6) a system like any of the requests (1).

14. Accessed part number information associated with the vehicle control unit (2) and 30 to record error code information to cloud data server (A) from the above requests characterized by the structured application (6) a system like any other (1).

15. Repair instructions and / or guided troubleshooting for the accessed error code. Information in the form of troubleshooting procedures is provided to users via an interface. 5 characterized by the application structured to show (6) a system like any of the above requests (1).

16. Current sensor, battery and vehicle data obtained from the vehicle control unit (2). 10 to enable them to view information in the form of status information from the above requests characterized by the structured application (6) a system like any other (1).

17. For vehicle information obtained from the vehicle control unit (2) associated with the vehicle to create a status / health report and the generated report on an electronic device (3) 15 with the application configured to enable recording on (6) a system like any of the above characterized claims (1).

18. Service procedures defined by the after-sales technical team for vehicle 20 configured to enable implementation in the control unit (2) any of the above requests characterized by application (6) a system like one of them (1).

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