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Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2026

Filed:

May. 13, 2025
Applicant:

Samsara Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Benjamin Seefeldt, Saint Paul, MN (US);

Jennifer Nguyen, San Francisco, CA (US);

James Patterson, San Francisco, CA (US);

John Charles Bicket, Burlingame, CA (US);

Meelap Shah, Portland, OR (US);

Noah Paul Gonzales, Sebastopol, CA (US);

Assignee:

Samsara Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/34 (2006.01); G07C 5/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/3461 (2013.01); G01C 21/3492 (2013.01); G07C 5/0808 (2013.01); G07C 5/0816 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods are provided for vehicle diagnostic aware route planning and navigation. A route management system receives diagnostic data from vehicle diagnostic harnesses and analyzes it along with historical vehicle data to determine vehicle parameters and potential routing conflicts. The system detects vehicle conditions through diagnostic codes or sensor data and determines appropriate route modifications based on factors including vehicle location, service requirements, and delivery schedules. Vehicle attributes are determined through analysis of both VIN data and diagnostic signals to create comprehensive vehicle profiles for routing purposes. When conflicts are detected, the system can modify routes to include service locations or identify replacement vehicles based on compatible configurations. The system provides enhanced visibility through an interface that displays vehicle conditions, estimated service delays, and route modifications while considering factors such as weather, construction zones, and geofenced areas.


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