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US 2007/0185630 A1Published application
Method for assisting in error detection for a motor vehicle
AssigneeBeyerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
InventorsThomas Sykora, Anne-Laure Schulze Wessel, Nizar Hneini, Tobias Kiefer
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Abstract
An a method for assisting in error detection for a motor vehicle, characteristic data for an accessory device connected to a device in the motor vehicle are stored in a memory unit provided in the motor vehicle.
Claims20
A method for assisting in error detection for a motor vehicle, comprising the act of:
- storing, in a memory unit provided in the motor vehicle, characteristic data for an accessory device connected to a device in the motor vehicle.
An apparatus for assisting in error detection for a motor vehicle, comprising:
- a control device configured to detect a first connection to the control device of an accessory device, transmit an interrogation command to the accessory device based on detection of the first connection, receive characteristic data from the accessory device, and store the characteristic data in a memory unit of the control device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.