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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2007
Neil A. Davis, Stockton, CA (US);
John H. Dwulet, Lakeside, CA (US);
Neil A. Davis, Stockton, CA (US);
John H. Dwulet, Lakeside, CA (US);
Snap-on Incorporated, Kenosha, WI (US);
Abstract
A system and method directed to generating a transfer file of categorized vehicle service data, wherein the vehicle service data was captured by a vehicle service tool, and transmitting the transfer file to a remote device. The remote device may store the categorized vehicle service data and thereafter send the categorized vehicle service data back to the vehicle service tool that captured the vehicle service data or to another vehicle service tool for use in comparing current vehicle service conditions to previous service conditions represented by the categorized vehicle service data. The transfer file may include a variety of categories such as diagnostic trouble codes, screen shots, calibration data, and parameter identifiers.