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System for remotely requesting activation of a vehicle function
US9243441B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9243441-B2 |
| Application number | US-201414193366-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Feb 28, 2014 |
| Priority date | Feb 28, 2014 |
| Publication date | Jan 26, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jan 26, 2016 |
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A system for activating a vehicle function includes a vehicle and at least one remote controller. The least one remote controller is configured to receive, prior to a user approaching their vehicle, a request from the user to have a vehicle function activated when the user approaches their vehicle, and to periodically transmit request signals indicating the request. The vehicle defines a first communication range with the at least one remote controller for communication of the request signals. The vehicle is vehicle configured to receive at least one of the request signals upon the at least one remote controller's entry into the first communication range, and generate an instruction to activate the vehicle function in accordance with the request.
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What is claimed is: 1. A system for activating a vehicle function, comprising: a remote controller, the remote controller configured to: receive, prior to a user approaching an associated vehicle, a request from the user to have a vehicle function activated when the user approaches the associated vehicle, and transmit request signals indicating the request at predetermined intervals of time from receipt of the request from the user until at least a first request signal is recei…
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- What does patent US9243441B2 cover?
- A system for activating a vehicle function includes a vehicle and at least one remote controller. The least one remote controller is configured to receive, prior to a user approaching their vehicle, a request from the user to have a vehicle function activated when the user approaches their vehicle, and to periodically transmit request signals indicating the request. The vehicle defines a first …
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Nissan North America Inc
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification E05F15/77. Mapped technology areas include Fixed Constructions.
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- Publication date Tue Jan 26 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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