Karma Automotive LLC (20250014395). Onboard Voice-Activated Vehicle Diagnostic Systems and Methods
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Onboard Voice-Activated Vehicle Diagnostic Systems and Methods
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Krishna Vanga of Irvine CA (US)
Sina Hamzehlouia of Irvine CA (US)
Onboard Voice-Activated Vehicle Diagnostic Systems and Methods
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20250014395 titled 'Onboard Voice-Activated Vehicle Diagnostic Systems and Methods
Original Abstract Submitted
an onboard voice-activated vehicle diagnostic system for a vehicle includes an event data buffer, and an event data recorder configured to, while the vehicle is operating, record, in the event data buffer, event data received from one or more components of the vehicle. the system also includes an input interface configured to capture audio data representing an utterance spoken by an operator of the vehicle while operating the vehicle, and a network transceiver configured to communicate via a network. the system further includes a vehicle electronic control unit configured to determine, based on the audio data, that the operator triggered a diagnostic mode session and, in response to determining that the operator triggered the diagnostic mode session, communicate diagnostic data to a remote service center server via the network transceiver and the network, the diagnostic data including a pertinent portion of the event data and information representing the utterance.