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US 2025/0167501 A1Published application
Smart data link connector interface
AssigneeAptiv Technologies AG
InventorsJoseph M. Recchia, Geronimo Mauricio De La Torre Fernandez, Sergio Villarreal
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Abstract
A connector module is described that includes a diagnostic header interface configured to be accessible via a housing. The connector modules also includes at least one high speed data header interface configured to be accessible via the housing. The connector module also includes a printed circuit board (PCB) within the housing, the PCB includes at least one electrical conductor that electrically couples the high speed data header interface to at least one port of the diagnostic header interface.
Claims15
A connector module, comprising:
- a diagnostic header interface configured to be accessible via a housing;
- at least one high speed data header interface configured to be accessible via the housing;
- and
- a printed circuit board (PCB) within the housing, the PCB includes at least one electrical conductor that electrically couples the high speed data header interface to at least one port of the diagnostic header interface.
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A method comprising, comprising:
- coupling a high speed data cable to at least one high speed data header interface accessible via a housing that houses a printed circuit board (PCB);
- coupling a mating diagnostics connector to a diagnostic header interface accessible via the housing;
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- communicating between the mating diagnostics connector and the high speed data cable via the PCB that includes an electrical conductor that electrically couples the high speed data header interface to at least one port of the diagnostic header interface.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.