US Patent Issued to Oshkosh on Oct. 20 for "Vin based diagnostic and fleet management analysis" (Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,770,442, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Oshkosh Corp. (Oshkosh, Wis.).

"Vin based diagnostic and fleet management analysis" was invented by Cody Clifton (Oshkosh, Wis.), Zhenyi Wei (Oshkosh, Wis.) and Xiang Gong (Oshkosh, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A refuse vehicle having a chassis and a body assembly for storing refuse. The refuse vehicle includes a control system having a body system coupled to the body assembly, a chassis system coupled to the chassis, and a telematics system. The telematics system is configured to communicate, to the body system, a first request for a first vehicle identifier, receive, from the body syst...