Combined personal convenience and remote fob device

A technology for remote control of smart keys and devices, applied in the directions of keys, anti-theft vehicle accessories, individual input/output registers, etc.

Inactive Publication Date: 2012-07-18
LEAR CORP
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However, if multiple key fobs are used for a single vehicle, multiple fobs must be provided on each fob, or each user will have to remember to retrieve the individual fob whenever access to the vehicle is required

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[0019] Detailed description of the preferred embodiment

[0020] Referring now to the attached drawings and in particular figure 1 , shows a transportation vehicle 10 employing a passive entry system. The transportation vehicle 10 includes an interior portion 11 . The vehicle door 20 allows access between the interior portion 11 and the exterior area 12 positioned outside the transport vehicle 10 . The door handle 21 is mounted on the exterior of the transportation vehicle 10 . The door handle 21 includes an activation switch 23 ( figure 2 ) and lock drive mechanism ( figure 2 ) for unlocking / locking the vehicle door 20. The electronic control assembly 13 is provided in the vehicle for providing a control signal for unlocking / locking the vehicle door 20 . In the preferred embodiment, the electronic control assembly 13 is located within the vehicle instrument panel 15 , however, in other preferred embodiments, the electronic control assembly 13 may be located anywhere w...

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A combined personal convenience and remote fob device 40 is provided for use with a transportation vehicle. The personal convenience device includes a housing 44 and is adapted to perform a non-transportation related convenience function. The remote fob device is supported within the housing and is capable of performing at least one of an active remote keyless entry function, an active remote start function, a passive entry function, a passive start function, and an immobilizer function. The combined personal convenience and remote fob device may be worn by the user. The housing may be of a conductive material having a non-conductive portion and the combined device may have a multiple axis antenna 45 and a receiver or transceiver 39. The receiver may be adapted to perform a polling function and receives an input signal from a vehicle. The combined device may have a battery 37 charged using movement of the combined device. The combined device may have input buttons U, L, S for controlling the active functions. The combined device may take the form of a watch, mobile telephone, a piece of jewellery, a belt buckle, a shoe or sunglasses.

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[0001] Cross References to Related Applications [0002] This application is a continuation-in-part of US Patent Application Serial No. 10 / 876,698, filed June 25, 2004, the contents of which are hereby incorporated by reference. Background of the invention [0003] The present invention relates generally to passive entry vehicle transmitter / receiver devices, and more particularly, to passive entry vehicle transmitter / receiver devices incorporated within personal convenience devices. [0004] In the automotive industry, remote keyless entry (RKE) systems are known for providing remote access to a vehicle without the use of a key. RKE systems can be characterized as active or passive. In an active entry system, in order to perform a desired remote control function, such as locking or unlocking the vehicle doors or opening the trunk, the user must activate a switch or button on the remote control transmitter. In contrast, passive entry systems do not require the user to press a...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): E05B19/00E05B65/12B60R25/04
CPCG07C9/00309
Inventor 利雅得・哈巴尔
Owner LEAR CORP
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