US Patent Issued to Opus IVS on Aug. 5 for "Vehicle diagnostic system and method for guiding vehicle scanning" (Michigan, Arizona, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,380,747, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Opus IVS Inc. (Dexter, Mich.).

"Vehicle diagnostic system and method for guiding vehicle scanning" was invented by Brian J. Herron (Dexter, Mich.), Robert A. Augustine (Ventura, Calif.), Michael D. Jurmo (Canton, Mich.), Robert Pattengale (Tucson, Ariz.) and Michael B. Devericks (Ventura, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system for guiding selection of a diagnostic scan program for diagnosing an electronic system of a vehicle with a vehicle diagnostic computer tool and a scan evaluation program, where the diagnostic tool includes a display screen and is configured to be connecte...