Method of selection of deselection of automatic power door locks
US5777546A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 8, 1996 |
| Grant date | Jul 7, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 8, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T70/65
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A method of selection or deselection of automatic power door locks for an automotive vehicle includes the steps of inserting a key into an ignition switch of the automotive vehicle and rotating the key a predetermined number of times. The method also includes the steps of determining whether a power door lock switch was actuated and sounding an audible tone to verify selection or deselection of automatic power door locks if the power door lock switch was actuated.
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