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Gateway device

US9224251B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 4, 2013
Grant dateDec 29, 2015
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Expiry dateOct 4, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2012/40293
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A gateway device includes a request receiving portion, a request storage, a request conversion portion, a request transmitting portion, a response receiving portion, a response storage, a response conversion portion, and a response transmitting portion. When receiving, from a first diagnosis purpose tool, a diagnosis request for performing a malfunction diagnosis to an ECU equipped to a vehicle, the gateway device relays a diagnosis request and a diagnosis response between the first diagnosis purpose tool and the ECU. When receiving, from a second diagnosis purpose tool, a diagnosis request for performing a malfunction diagnosis to the ECU equipped to the vehicle, the gateway device relays a diagnosis request and a diagnosis response between the second diagnosis purpose tool and the ECU after converting identification informations of the diagnosis request and the diagnosis response.

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