US Patent Issued to Opus IVS on Aug. 11 for "Vehicle diagnostic system and method for providing repair recommendations" (Michigan, Texas, Washington, Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,705,934, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Opus IVS Inc. (Dexter, Mich.).

"Vehicle diagnostic system and method for providing repair recommendations" was invented by Brian J. Herron (Dexter, Mich.), James T. Fish (Birmingham, Mich.), Thomas Winzig (Redmond, Wash.), Curt Jingle (Ocala, Fla.) and Frank M. Terlep (Richardson, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system for generating a repair report for a vehicle, including a computer device and a report generation tool. The computer device receives vehicle and issue information comprising diagnostic data, vehicle information, and/or issue information related to the vehicle. T...