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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 05, 2013
The Boeing Company, Seal Beach, CA (US);
Steven David Chapman, O'Fallon, MO (US);
Peter J. Lake, Auburn, WA (US);
Jay Kevin McCullough, Belleville, IL (US);
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
Methods and maintenance systems for use in analyzing data related to maintenance of at least one vehicle are disclosed. One example method includes retrieving, by a computing device, a plurality of diagnostic entries associated with at least one fault message from a database of diagnostic entries, each diagnostic entry including an identified corrective action and a date on which the identified corrective action was taken; identifying a plurality of groups of diagnostic entries, wherein the diagnostic entries in a group have a same corrective action, and each group has a confidence level associated with its corrective action; and weighting the confidence level for each group based on an age of the plurality of diagnostic entries in the group.