Patent ID: 11915534
Assignee: INNOVA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
Field: Control (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 26:
27. A system for providing vehicle diagnostics, the system comprising:
one or more servers operable to receive a first communication from a user, process the first communication using a natural language processing (NLP) model to produce chatbot output including a sequence of words, and extract one or more keywords from the sequence of words; and
a data acquisition and transfer device (DAT) in communication with the one or more servers and connected to an OBD port of a vehicle, the DAT being operable to perform a selected function based on the one or more keywords, the DAT being further operable to retrieve diagnostic data from the vehicle in accordance with the selected function, and the one or more servers is further operable to receive the diagnostic data from the DAT, determine a diagnostic condition of the vehicle based on the diagnostic data, derive a reliability index associated with the diagnostic condition, and, in response to the reliability index being below a threshold, present to the user an option to instruct the DAT to perform a special function test, the special function test being configured to generate additional diagnostic data that supports or refutes the determined diagnostic condition.