Patent · US Expired

Learn mode for remote transmitters

US5945936A · kind A · utility

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50Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 18, 1996
Grant dateAug 31, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 18, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07C2009/00849
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A remotely controllable vehicle system for generating a response to an incoming threat to a secured area and/or control of user selectable convenience features, comprising a wireless transmitter having at least one switch for generating and transmitting a signal encoded with a code word having at least one identification word; a receiver for receiving the signal; a decoder for decoding the code word from the signal; a controller responsive to a command word embedded in the code word only if an identification word, embedded in the code word, is identical to at least one authorized identification word stored in a memory accessible to the controller; a learn mode for programming a new identification word of a new transmitter in the memory as an authorized identification word only if multiple groups of the code words are transmitted from the transmitter and received by the controller.

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