Mobile telephone for remote operation
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1. A method for operating a remote keyless system installed on an automobile, the method comprising:
- executing a first executable program on a first mobile telephone, the executing of the first executable program enabling said first mobile telephone to passively communicate with said remote keyless system to control a first group of functions of said remote keyless system when execution of said first executable program is automatically detected proximate to said remote keyless system, andexecuting a second executable program on a second mobile telephone different that the first mobile telephone, the executing of the second executable program enabling said second mobile telephone to passively communicate with said remote keyless system to control a second group of functions of said remote keyless system when execution of said second executable program is automatically detected proximate to said remote keyless system and simultaneous with the detection of said execution of said first executable program, wherein said second group of functions comprises one or more, but less than all, of said first group of functions;
wherein said first group of functions comprises door lock, door unlock and remote start, and wherein said second group of functions comprises door lock and door unlock but not remote start.
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Abstract
A mobile telephone capable of controlling a remote keyless system is provided. The mobile telephone is loaded with an executable program that enables the mobile telephone to control the remote keyless system using frequencies and systems already used by the remote keyless system. The complex functionality a mobile telephone allows the executable program to fully control remote keyless systems.
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1. A method for operating a remote keyless system installed on an automobile, the method comprising:
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executing a first executable program on a first mobile telephone, the executing of the first executable program enabling said first mobile telephone to passively communicate with said remote keyless system to control a first group of functions of said remote keyless system when execution of said first executable program is automatically detected proximate to said remote keyless system, and executing a second executable program on a second mobile telephone different that the first mobile telephone, the executing of the second executable program enabling said second mobile telephone to passively communicate with said remote keyless system to control a second group of functions of said remote keyless system when execution of said second executable program is automatically detected proximate to said remote keyless system and simultaneous with the detection of said execution of said first executable program, wherein said second group of functions comprises one or more, but less than all, of said first group of functions; wherein said first group of functions comprises door lock, door unlock and remote start, and wherein said second group of functions comprises door lock and door unlock but not remote start. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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