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7629875 Method to report LF remote signal strength via a RF link to an electronic control unit  
A passive start and entry (PASE) system monitors a signal strength of a LF signal detected by a fob. The fob reports the signal strength back to an electronic control unit using an RF signal. The...
7623021 Combined tire pressure monitoring and keyless entry receiver  
A system for monitoring conditions within a tire ( 12 ) including a sensor assembly ( 14 ) including a pressure sensor ( 36 ), an accelerometer ( 34 ), a temperature sensor ( 32 ), and a...
7612649 Smart entry system  
A smart entry system for a vehicle includes a transmitter on a vehicle and a portable unit carried by a user. The transmitter transmits a request signal which defines a user detection area to...
7576636 Driver authorization system  
A driver authorization system for a vehicle includes an on-board identification device for communicating with a mobile release device to verify usage authorization, an ignition lock, ignition key,...
7501931 Vehicular remote locking and unlocking control apparatus  
A vehicular remote locking and unlocking control apparatus includes a door locking instruction switch for outputting a door locking instruction signal, and a door unlocking instruction touch sensor...
7453371 Remote control device  
A menu is displayed on an input function installed display device such as a liquid crystal touch panel based on display information, which is generated from menu data obtained from a station, in...
7445148 Radio communication system, reader/writer apparatus, key managing method, and computer program  
A reader/writer apparatus to communicate with an external radio communication apparatus in accordance with instructions from a controller apparatus is provided. The reader/writer apparatus includes...
7432809 System and method for improving the detection efficiency of an identification system including a transponder and a reader  
The invention relates to a radio frequency (RF) system and method for improving the detection efficiency of an identification system including a transponder and a reader. The system ( 1 )...
7397342 Operating system for a motorized barrier operator with a radio frequency energized light kit and/or switch and methods for programming the same  
An operating system for a motorized barrier includes an operator for controlling movement of the barrier between various positions. The operator may receive wireless signals from a wireless or...
7388467 System and method for determining a state of a door  
A system for determining a state of a door having a locking mechanism for locking the door includes a locking mechanism and a door sensor. The locking mechanism sensor is disposed for sensing a...
7375613 Passive entry sensor system  
Passive entry sensor systems and associated sensors are disclosed. The system sensor is locatable in the handle of a door or like structure and can provide an electromagnetic radiation beam...
7366677 Access control for rental cars  
Cars of a car rental system are made operable by having a renter present a digital key issued from the car rental system. The digital key specifies the starting date and time of a given rental...
7362211 Removably mounted wireless vehicle control and method  
Methods and apparatus are provided for securing a wireless fob in a vehicle. The fob has a control thereon for controlling a vehicle function. The system comprising a first vehicle region having an...
7343234 Vehicle control unit and vehicle control system having the same  
A vehicle control system has a detection section, a vehicle control unit, and a function section. The vehicle control unit has a memory section, a user condition determination section, a intention...
7331618 Outside door handle, in particular for motor vehicles  
An outside door handle includes a handle and a switching component which is coupled to the handle in such a manner that, when there is an opening force which acts in a correct manner on the handle...
7298240 Electronically enabling devices remotely  
A device has (1) an electronic key that transmits a wireless coded signal and (2) at least one tool that can receive that signal. The coded signal is compared to a coded signal stored in said tool....
7289014 System for automatically moving access barriers and methods for using the same  
An operator system and related methods for automatically controlling access barriers including a controller associated with at least one access barrier and a transceiver associated with the...
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...
7268664 Remote control system, on-vehicle equipment and remote control method  
In a remote control apparatus, for achieving remote control of an on-vehicle equipment, in accordance with a request received from a terminal other than the on-vehicle equipment, wherein a request...
7248143 Access authorization and right of use system, of a motor vehicle  
The system has a uniform system architecture that is designed for an access authorization request both with and without the use of a transponder. Should a transponder be used, only a corresponding...
7245200 Door unlocking controller and control method thereof  
When a request to unlock a door of one side portion of a vehicle is input, an ID request signal is transmitted from a first transmitting antenna provided in the one side portion, and an alarm...
7242278 Portable transmitter contained in a hard-to-open case  
An ID code is wirelessly sent to a device, such as a keyless-entry system or a keyless-starter system mounted on an automobile, from a portable transmitter. Electronic components including an...
7233227 Vehicle anti-theft system and method, and application of this system for managing a fleet of vehicles  
A vehicle anti-theft system, includes in a passive relay enabling an electronic label ( 2 ) usually identified when proximate to a transponder ( 1 ) to be offset. The electronic label ( 2 ) is...
7227447 Switch device  
A switch device is provided that ensures formation of a communicable area by a coil antenna. The switch device includes an ignition switch operated by an operator for driving an engine starter, a...
7221255 Embedded automotive latch communications protocol  
A latch communications method and system are disclosed herein, which generally includes a communications receiver and transmitter unit associated with a latch. Additionally, an interface component...
7215923 System and method for establishing a connection between wireless devices  
A system and method according to the present invention allow two or more peer-to-peer wireless devices to automatically connect to each other with no knowledge or pre-configuration of client/server...
7198527 Engine control apparatus  
The engine control apparatus includes: the stop switch body 6 ; the stop switch knob 3 that allows the engine to stop or to be in an idling state; the lock plate 5 ; the transponder 9 that...
7190253 Door control system and method for vehicles  
A door control system for vehicles has a transmitter and a receiver for detecting an electronic key in a first predetermined area around a vehicle. A control unit controls unlocking of a vehicle...
7187266 Switch device  
A switch device that occupies less space and that can be manufactured at a lower cost. The switch device includes an operation switch operated by an operator for driving an actuator and a coil...
7161467 Vehicle-mounted device communication controller  
A vehicle-mounted device communication controller includes a vehicle-mounted unit for communicating with ID-registered portable units, a switch-detection mechanism for detecting pressing of an...
7158007 Lock control system, lock controller, and key device  
A lock is operated by a lock controller that receives identifying signals transmitted from one or more wireless key devices. Weights are assigned to the identifying signals, and the lock is...
7151435 Method and apparatus for identifying a patient  
A method for updating information about a subject of interest is disclosed. The method comprises assigning the subject a unique signal which signal is physically associated with the subject,...
7142413 Portable transmitter having space for containing mechanical key  
An ID code is wirelessly sent to a device, such as a keyless-entry system or a keyless-starter system mounted on an automobile, from a portable transmitter. Electronic components including an...
7135958 Portable controller  
An arrangement for configuring a device of a system by transferring control information from a removable controller thereto. The controller includes an input apparatus for receiving control...
7132973 Universal soft remote control  
A universal remote control ( 10 ) is provided for wireless remote control of one or more devices (D 1 . . . Dn) equipped for remote control by respective original remote controls having visual...
7119661 Combined tire pressure monitoring and keyless entry receiver  
A system for monitoring conditions within a tire ( 12 ) including a sensor assembly ( 14 ) including a pressure sensor ( 36 ), an accelerometer ( 34 ), a temperature sensor ( 32 ), and a...
7091825 Method and system for vehicle control using walkie-talkie type cellular phone  
A method and system for controlling vehicle functions using a walkie-type cellular phone is provided. A cellular phone is used to make a walkie-talkie type connection with a device disposed within...
7088219 Method for remote vehicle ignition enablement and disablement via broadband enabled security mechanisms  
A method, apparatus, and computer program are provided for remotely controlling the ignition of a vehicle. A variety of conditions can be placed on the vehicle for operation, such as time or...
7075409 Apparatus and method for a valet key based passive security system  
A control system for vehicle devices uses an access control device to specify an identification datum, which is used by a control module to modify operation of a set of vehicle devices and...
7071812 Detector and lock controller using same  
A lock controller for automatically unlocking and locking a lockable part such as a vehicle door uses a detector for detecting a hand approaching inside a plurality of detection areas. Such a...
7064651 Automatic vehicle theft prevention system  
An automatic vehicle theft prevention system ( 52 ) selectively enables an ignition system ( 22 ) of a vehicle ( 20 ). The system ( 52 ) includes an interrogator circuit ( 54 ) that generates and...
7046119 Vehicle independent passive entry system  
A passive entry system for a vehicle of a particular model communicates with a portable fob that may be located in either an interior and an exterior of the vehicle. An internal antenna is disposed...
7034657 Vehicular door lock remote control apparatus  
When a door sensor is touched, a vehicle-mounted unit and a portable unit performs mutual communications for authentication, and the doors are unlocked. When the door sensor is touched without...
7005960 Vehicle remote control system with selectable outputs and associated methods  
A vehicle remote control system includes a remote transmitter to be carried by a user for selectively transmitting signals, and a controller for receiving the signals. The controller includes...
6998958 Remote control system for a vehicle  
A remote control system for precisely identifying a distance from the vehicle to an entry key and favorably controlling a vehicle-mounted device such as a door corresponding to the distance. The...
6992564 Cordless identification security system and method  
A system and method described for tracking portable devices. The system may include a transmitter which transmits wireless inquiries to a plurality of portable devices and a receiver receiving...
6950008 Authentication of a first transceiver unit with respect to a second transceiver unit located at a distance  
A method for the authentication of a transceiver unit with respect to a second transceiver unit, located at a distance to it. A first signal is transmitted via an aerial connected to the first...
6933831 Door handle for vehicle  
A sensor electrode which detects an approach of a person to a vehicle can be housed in a door handle body for vehicle and is prevented from giving an adverse influence to transmission signals...
6930588 Key opening apparatus  
A key opening apparatus includes an antenna which receives a first signal of slower transmission speed and a second signal of higher transmission speed, a receiving section, a filter, a comparator,...
6900720 Vending machines with field-programmable locks  
A vending machine uses a field-programmable electronic lock that has a learning process activation device accessible only when the door of the vending machine is in the open position. Using the...
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