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Communication system for vehicle

US8600608B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 19, 2011
Grant dateDec 3, 2013
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Expiry dateMar 8, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R25/00
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A communication system for a vehicle includes: a plurality of controllers mounted on the vehicle; a data communication network for coupling the plurality of controllers with each other so that the controllers transmit data to and receive data from each other via the data communication network; a failure diagnosis device for diagnosing whether each controller is normal; a failure diagnosis activation device for activating the failure diagnosis device; and an avoiding condition setting device for setting an avoiding condition, which provides to avoid execution of the failure diagnosis when the failure diagnosis device is activated.

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