ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,511,954, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Opus IVS Inc. (Dexter, Mich.).
"Vehicle diagnostic system and method for categorizing and reporting fault codes" was invented by Brian J. Herron (Dexter, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system of diagnosing a vehicle electrical system and categorizing fault codes includes using a vehicle diagnostic computer tool that is configured to be connected to a diagnostic port of a vehicle to be in communication with an electronic system of the vehicle and running a diagnostic application program with the vehicle diagnostic computer tool to determine fault codes present in the electroni...