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1. A device programming system for remotely programming at least one electronic device installed on a vehicle having a data bus system, the at least one electronic device having a plurality of configurable features and in digital communication with vehicle control systems through the data bus system, the device programming system comprising;
a handheld remote programming module comprising a smart phone or tablet computer having a power source; a controller; user operable switches; an electromagnetic signal transceiver; a display; a non-volatile memory connected to the controller, the non-volatile memory holding executable instructions, wherein the executable instructions is an application received wirelessly from a wireless communications network and includes a graphical user interface represented on the display for selecting electronic device configuration setting indicia, digital content and voice content, the application further having device configuration indicia for programming device functions and features, and an in-vehicle module in electrical communication with the electronic devices through a connector associated with the data bus, the in-vehicle module in wireless communication with the remote programming module to communicate electronic device configuration setting indicia over said data bus to at least one electronic device installed on the vehicle, wherein the configuration settings indicia are stored in the electronic device to dictate the behavior of said electronic device, the in-vehicle module further receiving over the data bus electronic device status and fault data from the at least one electronic device and wirelessly communicating the device status and fault data to the remote programming module, whereby the system sends electronic device operational instructions for testing the installation of the electronic device, and receives diagnostic information from the electronic device to troubleshoot installation errors, and wherein the graphical user interface further provides for direct voice or electronic communication link with a technical service representative and wherein further the digital content is selected from a group comprising vehicle wiring diagrams, device installation instructions and device user manuals. |
