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System and method for configuring a wireless control system of a vehicle using induction field communication

US9324230B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 4, 2008
Grant dateApr 26, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 27, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08C2201/20
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system for mounting in a vehicle and for providing a control signal to a remote device based on information stored in a portable electronic device includes a radio frequency transmitter for transmitting a control signal to the remote device. The system also includes a first circuit configured to receive first information from the portable electronic device via inductive-coupling between the portable electronic device and the first circuit when the portable electronic device is brought within the induction field of the first circuit. The system also includes a second circuit configured to use the first information received from the portable electronic device and to at least one of format the control signal in accordance with the first information and to cause the radio frequency transmitter to format the control signal in accordance with the first information.

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