Portable transceiver with vehicle security control and locate features
US8380430B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 28, 2008 |
| Grant date | Feb 19, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 12, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F17/00
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A portable transceiver for locking and locating an automobile, includes a remote keyless entry system for locking the automobile; a locating device determining a location of the transceiver, wherein the remote keyless entry system and the locating device are housed in a pocket sized housing; and a processor deriving directional information from a current location to a waypoint, wherein in response to an activation of the remote keyless entry system, the locating device determines the waypoint corresponding substantially to that of the automobile.
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