Methods and systems to provide packages of repair information based on component identifiers

A computing system comprising:

• non-transitory computer-readable media;
• one or more processors;
• and
• program instructions stored on the non-transitory computer-readable media and executable by the one or more processors to carry out operations comprising:
• determining estimate data for a particular collision-repair estimate that specifies repair costs due to collision by a particular vehicle, wherein:
• the estimate data specifies at least a plurality of part numbers representative of a plurality of vehicle components of the particular vehicle,
• the computing system has access to mapping data within the non-transitory computer-readable media that maps each of a plurality of procedures to one or more respective part numbers used in collision-repair estimates,
• each procedure includes information for repair of one or more vehicle components represented by the one or more respective part numbers,
• the plurality of procedures includes a first procedure and a second procedure,
• the first procedure includes actions for a vehicle component represented by a first part number,
• the second procedure includes actions for the vehicle component represented by the first part number and a vehicle component represented by a second part number,
• the mapping data specifies a component concept that associates the first part number and the second part number as being related,
• the mapping data maps the first part number to the first procedure,
• the mapping data maps the second part number and the component concept to the second procedure, and
• after determining the estimate data, transmitting, to a client computing device having a display device, an instruction that causes the client computing device to display a first graphical user interface;
• displaying, on the display device, the first graphical user interface, wherein:
• the first graphical user interface includes:
• a visual identifier of the particular collision-repair estimate,
• a second identifier of a second collision-repair estimate,
• a first interface control positioned at a first spatial location on the display device adjacent the visual identifier of the particular collision-repair estimate, the first interface control enabling a selection of the visual identifier of the particular collision-repair estimate by touching the first spatial location on the display device,
• a second interface control positioned at a second spatial location on the display device adjacent the second identifier, the second interface control enabling a selection of the second identifier by touching the second spatial location on the display device,
• the first spatial location and the second spatial location are distinct spatial locations, and
• the plurality of part numbers are not displayed within the first graphical user interface;
• determining, at the client computing device, a selection of the visual identifier of the particular collision-repair estimate via contact with the first spatial location on the display device;
• receiving input data indicative of the selection of the visual identifier of the particular collision-repair estimate from within the first graphical user interface,
• after receiving the input data, transmitting, by the computing system to the client computing device, an instruction that causes the client computing device to display a second graphical user interface;
• displaying, on the display device, the second graphical user interface, wherein:
• the second graphical user interface includes visual indicators representative of the plurality of vehicle components and a plurality of interface controls within the second graphical user interface, and
• each interface control of the plurality of interface controls is positioned at a respective location adjacent a respective visual indicator of a respective vehicle component of the plurality of vehicle components, each interface control of the plurality of interface controls enabling a selection of a respective visual indicator of a respective vehicle component;
• determining, at the client computing device, a selection of multiple visual indicators of a respective vehicle component via contact with interface controls corresponding to the multiple visual indicators;
• receiving input data indicative of the selection of multiple visual indicators from within the second graphical user interface, wherein:
• multiple selected vehicle components from among the plurality of vehicle components are represented by the input data indicative of the selection of multiple visual indicators from within the second graphical user interface,
• the multiple selected vehicle components include a first selected vehicle component and a second selected vehicle component,
• the first part number is representative of the first selected vehicle component, and
• the second part number is representative of the second selected vehicle component;
• responsively determining, according to the mapping data within non-transitory computer-readable media, one or more particular procedures based on multiple particular part numbers representative of the multiple selected vehicle components, wherein determining the one or more particular procedures comprises determining, according to the mapping data, the second procedure based on the second procedure being mapped to the component concept that associates the first part number and the second part number as being related;
• and
• providing an output to the display device, wherein:
• the output includes the second procedure, but not the first procedure,
• providing the output includes providing an instruction that causes the display device to display a third graphical user interface, and
• the third graphical user interface includes an interface control selectable to cause the second procedure to be printed, displayed, emitted audibly, transmitted to another device, or saved within a non-transitory data storage device.

A non-transitory computer-readable media having stored thereon instructions executable by one or more processors to cause a computing system to perform operations comprising:

• determining estimate data for a particular collision-repair estimate that specifies repair costs due to collision by a particular vehicle, wherein:
• the estimate data specifies at least a plurality of part numbers representative of a plurality of vehicle components of the particular vehicle,
• the computing system has access to mapping data within the non-transitory computer-readable media that maps each of a plurality of procedures to one or more respective part numbers used in collision-repair estimates,
• each procedure includes information for repair of one or more vehicle components represented by the one or more respective part numbers,
• the plurality of procedures includes a first procedure and a second procedure,
• the first procedure includes actions for a vehicle component represented by a first part number,
• the second procedure includes actions for the vehicle component represented by the first part number and a vehicle component represented by a second part number,
• the mapping data specifies a component concept that associates the first part number and the second part number as being related,
• the mapping data maps the first part number to the first procedure,
• the mapping data maps the second part number and the component concept to the second procedure, and
• after determining the estimate data, transmitting, to a client computing device having a display device, an instruction that causes the client computing device to display a first graphical user interface;
• displaying, on the display device, the first graphical user interface, wherein;
• the first graphical user interface includes:
• a visual identifier of the particular collision-repair estimate,
• a second identifier of a second collision-repair estimate,
• a first interface control positioned at a first spatial location on the display device adjacent the visual identifier of the particular collision-repair estimate, the first interface control enabling a selection of the visual identifier of the particular collision-repair estimate by touching the first spatial location on the display device,
• a second interface control positioned at a second spatial location on the display device adjacent the second identifier, the second interface control enabling a selection of the second identifier by touching the second spatial location on the display device,
• the first spatial location and the second spatial location are distinct spatial locations, and
• the plurality of part numbers are not displayed within the first graphical user interface;
• determining, at the client computing device, a selection of the visual identifier of the particular collision-repair estimate via contact with the first spatial location on the display device;
• receiving input data indicative of the selection of the visual identifier of the particular collision-repair estimate from within the first graphical user interface,
• after receiving the input data, transmitting, by the computing system to the client computing device, an instruction that causes the client computing display to display a second graphical user interface;
• displaying, on the display device, the second graphical user interface, wherein:
• the second graphical user interface includes visual indicators representative of the plurality of vehicle components and a plurality of interface controls within the second graphical user interface, and
• each interface control of the plurality of interface controls is positioned at a respective location adjacent a respective visual indicator of a respective vehicle component of the plurality of vehicle components, each interface control of the plurality of interface controls enabling a selection of a respective visual indicator of a respective vehicle component;
• determining, at the client computing device, a selection of multiple visual indicators of a respective vehicle component via contact with interface controls corresponding to the multiple visual indicators;
• receiving input data indicative of the selection of multiple visual indicators from within the second graphical user interface, wherein:
• multiple selected vehicle components from among the plurality of vehicle components are represented by the input data indicative of the selection of multiple visual indicators from within the second graphical user interface,
• the multiple selected vehicle components include a first selected vehicle component and a second selected vehicle component,
• the first part number is representative of the first selected vehicle component, and
• the second part number is representative of the second selected vehicle component;
• responsively determining, according to the mapping data within non-transitory computer-readable media, one or more particular procedures based on multiple particular part numbers representative of the multiple selected vehicle components, wherein determining the one or more particular procedures comprises determining, according to the mapping data, the second procedure based on the second procedure being mapped to the component concept that associates the first part number and the second part number as being related;
• and
• providing an output to the display device, wherein:
• the output includes the second procedure, but not the first procedure,
• providing the output includes providing an instruction that causes the display device to display a third graphical user interface, and
• the third graphical user interface includes an interface control selectable to cause the second procedure to be printed, displayed, emitted audibly, transmitted to another device, or saved within a non-transitory data storage device.