Abstract: A method of determining services pricing, the method comprising: a server receiving vehicle identification information from a user via a network connection, wherein the vehicle identification information indicates a vehicle type; the server receiving service type information from the user via the network connection, wherein the service type information indicates a service type; the server determining an estimate range based on the vehicle identification information and the service type information, wherein the estimate range comprises a minimum value and maximum value for the indicated vehicle type and service type, and wherein determining the estimate range comprises determining a labor estimate and a parts estimate; and the server providing the estimate range to the user via the network connection.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 11, 2009
Date of Patent:
February 11, 2014
Assignee:
RepairPal, Inc.
Inventors:
David Esser, Aaron Tavistock, Matthew Ellinwood, David Sturtz
Abstract: A method of determining services pricing, the method comprising: a server receiving vehicle identification information from a user via a network connection, wherein the vehicle identification information indicates a vehicle type; the server receiving service type information from the user via the network connection, wherein the service type information indicates a service type; the server determining an estimate range based on the vehicle identification information and the service type information, wherein the estimate range comprises a minimum value and maximum value for the indicated vehicle type and service type, and wherein determining the estimate range comprises determining a labor estimate and a parts estimate; and the server providing the estimate range to the user via the network connection.
Type:
Application
Filed:
June 11, 2009
Publication date:
December 17, 2009
Applicant:
REPAIRPAL, INC.
Inventors:
David Esser, Aaron Tavistock, Matthew Ellinwood, David Sturtz