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Method for the power-saving control of a receiving device, in particular for an access control system for an automobile, and a corresponding receiving device

US7254725B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 29, 2003
Grant dateAug 7, 2007
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Expiry dateJul 24, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07C2009/00793
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for the power-saving control of a receiving device 1, in particular for an access control system for an automobile, is disclosed wherein in an inquiry mode it is determined in response to a control signal Sa whether a receive signal Sr to be processed is supplied by a receiver unit 7 of the receiving device 1 to a controller 3 of the receiving device 1. The receiver unit 7 and the controller 3 are, in response to the control signal Sa, simultaneously switched from a power-saving sleep mode in each case to an active mode in each case.

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