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8112185 Remote engine start confirmation and vehicle monitoring and control system  
A remote engine start confirmation and vehicle monitoring and control system includes a transmitter and a controller capable of receiving and processing transmitter signals, the controller...
8058978 Method of locating the positions of wheels of a vehicle  
A method of locating the positions of wheels (2) of a vehicle (1) each fitted with an electronic module (3), whereby, in order to locate a wheel (2) on the one hand, the vehicle (1) is equipped...
7990254 Method and system for controlling an ignition switch and an operational state of a vehicle  
Methods and systems for controlling an operational state of a vehicle having a keyless rotary ignition switch and a locking mechanism coupled to the keyless rotary ignition switch are provided. The...
7921824 Ignition device for a motor, especially in a motor vehicle  
The invention relates to an ignition device comprising a manually activatable slide that determines the desired working position of the slide by means of a slide control system. One such slide...
7884707 Tire pressure monitor system tool with parts number database  
A tire pressure monitor system tool is capable of communicating with a plurality of tire pressure monitor systems. The tool includes a storing module that stores a plurality of communication...
7817018 Car antitheft system  
A car antitheft system includes a main controller invisibly mounted on a car, and an antitheft state indicator embedded in an engine start button of the car and electrically connected to the main...
7804858 Vehicle communication system  
A transmission ECU on a transmission side and reception ECUs on a reception side are connected through communication lines and junction connectors. A delay circuit is provided in each of the...
7801507 Increased automobile security via use of wireless network  
A method and apparatus are provided to assist in providing security for vehicles with keyless ignition systems. The present invention involves receiving, via wireless communications, a signal to...
7791454 Engine starting switch and portable device  
A switch for urging a driver to perform an operation that is required when the smart ignition function is invalid. The switch is used by a driver to start the engine of a vehicle when the vehicle...
7772966 Vehicle rearview mirror assembly incorporating a communication system  
A vehicle communication and control system is provided that may be more readily installed in a vehicle and that utilizes minimal additional wiring. According to some of the disclosed embodiments,...
7734382 Remote vehicle control system and associated method for counteracting rogue command  
A vehicle remote control system is for a vehicle including a data communications bus extending throughout the vehicle, and at least one vehicle device connected to the data communications bus. The...
7729814 Vehicle control system and associated method for counteracting rogue command  
A vehicle control system is for a vehicle including a data communications bus extending throughout the vehicle, and at least one vehicle device connected to the data communications bus. The vehicle...
7696878 RFID key switch with integrated key circuitry  
A system and method for enhanced security by incorporating RFID processing circuitry within a key switch assembly. The RFID key switch assembly includes four subassemblies; the key/tumbler...
7679491 Vehicle start/stop button status feedback and lighting  
A keyless ignition system for a vehicle includes an electronic control unit (ECU) that communicates through a wireless link with a start/stop button. The start/stop button includes a plurality of...
7456730 Anomaly judgment system for operator detection device and process for judging normality/anomaly of operator detection device  
An anomaly judgment system includes an actuating switch and an anomaly judgment unit for judging anomaly of an operator detection device that is turned into an ON state when detecting an operator...
7394352 Vehicle control network integrated theft deterrent system  
Vehicle theft deterrence is affected by requiring the entry of an enabling code to prevent disablement of vehicle operation. System operational variables may be programmed by operators. The system...
7378945 Vehicle security system controlling vehicle body position and related methods  
A vehicle security system includes a vehicle security controller for operating at least one vehicle body position actuator to reposition the vehicle body responsive to at least one vehicle security...
7355299 Non-ignition switch vehicle ignition enabling system  
An active keyed locking system (10) for a vehicle (12) includes a keyed actuated device (58). A position sensor (56) is coupled to the keyed device (58) and generates a position signal indicative...
7333005 System and method for data communication with a control device having an adapter for reflashing control device software  
A system and a method for data communication with a vehicle control device include a flash adapter which is inserted with a vehicle key into an ignition lock of a vehicle. Upon insertion into the...
7292137 Energy efficient passive entry system  
A passive entry system for a vehicle is provided that includes a vehicle-based communication module mounted in the vehicle and a portable communication device. The vehicle-based communication...
7277007 Keyless smart start system  
An automotive keyless smart-start assembly 10 for use in an automobile 22 is provided including an automotive engine 18 having an operating condition and a stopped condition. An ignition controller...
7176787 Method and apparatus for vehicle disablement and installation of system thereof  
Means for disabling an automobile by causing an on-board computer to disable the ignition system thereof. A radio receiver provides a signal to the on-board computer through an existing port (e.g....
7119667 Integrated electronic security system for vehicle  
A column shroud for covering a steering column including a shroud body. The shroud body has first and second portions connectable to one another about a steering column. The shroud body defines an...
7116214 Circuit board assembly with integral antenna  
A circuit board assembly for use in a vehicle immobilizer system in accordance with the present invention includes a printed circuit board for mounting in an interior portion of the vehicle and...
7109853 System for detecting and releasing a person locked in the trunk of a vehicle  
A vehicle safety system automatically detects the presence of a person sealed in the trunk of an automobile by sensing the CO2 respiration of the person. Visible, audio and radio alarms are...
7019625 Vehicle electronic control system with anti-theft capability and method of controlling a vehicle engine  
Unit-specific identification data (IDA, IDB) of a transmission electronic control unit (5) and an engine electronic control unit (4) are stored in memories (5A, 4A), and engine start data (DES)...
6982632 Vehicle engine starting apparatus  
A vehicle engine starting apparatus has an engine start switch, a display device and a microcomputer. The display device shows the location of the start switch. The microcomputer identifies a...
6977581 Method for authorizing unlocking and/or starting of a motor vehicle and associated device  
A method for identifying and authorizing unlocking or starting of a motor vehicle for a hands-free access system includes a central unit exchanging identification messages with identification units...
6956478 Security terminal, security management method, monitor device, monitor method, and security system  
In a case where an intruder is detected in a house, a detection signal is outputted from a home security communication device, and is notified to a monitor center through an in-area communication...
6909362 Vehicle theft prevention device  
The occurrence of vehicle theft is more positively prevented when a door and running system of a vehicle are unlocked, by a remote controller, with different identification codes. The door of a...
6897767 Multiway control system for keyset  
This invention is related to a method and a system apparatus for replacing the conventional key with user's personal digital data which users are always carrying for the multi-way control of a...
6873824 Remote control system using a cellular telephone and associated methods  
A vehicle remote control system is operated directly via a cellular telephone without using intervening cellular communications infrastructure. The cellular telephone includes an input device and a...
6867691 Knock determining apparatus for internal combustion engine  
The detection output of a knock sensor, which detects knock of an internal combustion engine, is filtered by a filter in which the filtering frequency band is variable. The output of the filter is...
6853296 Method and device for automatically locking a motor vehicle  
The invention concerns a vehicle comprising an access and starting system without manual intervention comprising first means (1) for determining the presence or the absence of an identifier in at...
6819229 Countermeasure system and method for vehicle passive entry system  
In a vehicle passive entry system, a countermeasure system and method include a remote unit for receiving a passive entry challenge signal, determining if the passive entry challenge signal is...
6791456 Vehicular reporting system  
To make it possible to take appropriate action promptly in response to a report from a vehicle of an abnormality such as a theft, an accident, or a failure. A terminal apparatus is included in...
6717508 Vehicle anti-theft matching system  
In a vehicle anti-theft matching system, password matching is effected only when a mismatch between a current vehicle position acquired from a car navigation system 1 and an authorized storage area...
6457364 Ultrasound surveillance and break-in alarm  
An ultrasonic monitoring method and system is disclosed. The method includes transmitting a sequence of ultrasonic pulses into a space; receiving a resultant echo signal; monitoring the space for...
6400040 Vehicle ignition and remote keyless entry assembly  
A vehicle ignition and remote keyless entry (RKE) assembly includes a key with an RKE transmitter and a first immobilizer coil. A key cylinder is configured to receive the key. A housing receives...
6396388 Remote starting device for cars  
A remote starting device intended chiefly for use in cars that utilizes a pulse signal that is generated by either an RF transmitter, a keypad, or a telephone. The pulse signal is transmitted to a...
6366197 Transponder system  
A transponder system for a motor vehicle includes a transponder that transmits an access signal as a response to a query signal, and a signal processing device that transmits the query signal and...
6259362 System for conveying vehicle status information upon exit from a vehicle  
A system (10) for a vehicle (12), wherein the system includes transmitter components (26, 28), located at the vehicle, that are operable to send communication that conveys a vehicle system status....
6249061 Security arrangement  
A security arrangement comprises a housing containing an electrical or electronic component, a resilient member being located within the housing and retained in a pre-stressed condition by a...
6184780 Vehicle security system having enhanced valet feature and related methods  
A vehicle security system includes a controller being switchable to a valet mode based upon determining a plurality of successive activations of a valet switch with each activation comprising at...
6181025 Integral interrogator-coil circuit  
An integrated, flexible interrogator-coil circuit provides security for the type of lock opened by a key that transmits a coded signal to an interrogator circuit associated with the lock. When the...
6095415 Ignition switch key cylinder  
A key identifying for an ignition switch key cylinder. The apparatus has a lock member that is unlocked by the key including a signal transmitter outputting an identifying signal. A computer...
5952732 Vehicle security system  
A vehicle security system attached to a power source for controlling a vehicle ignition. The vehicle security system includes first and second normally closed switches connected in series along a...
5949151 Antitheft apparatus for a vehicle  
An electronic control member for preventing the stealing of a vehicle and an electronic control member for controlling ignition timing of an ignition device formed integrally and disposed in one...
5874889 System and methods for triggering and transmitting vehicle alarms to a central monitoring station  
A vehicle security system and methods for triggering alarms, including a controller responsive to entry of a security code via the keypad which matches a particular security code to disengage an...
5821631 Keyless ignition system with delayed security  
A security system for a vehicle includes a keyboard for receiving input codes that comprise user input codes and a start code. A processor is operably coupled to the keyboard for receiving signals...
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