Key fob communicator
First Claim
1. A wireless vehicle device control and two-way voice communication system comprising:
- a portable fob including a fob speaker and a fob transceiver, wherein the fob is configured to transmit a fob user voice signal and at least one control signal, and receive at least one vehicle occupant voice signal; and
a vehicle unit including a vehicle transceiver and at least one vehicle speaker, wherein the vehicle transceiver is configured to transmit the at least one vehicle occupant voice signal, receive the fob user voice signal and the at least one control signal, and control at least one vehicle device in response to the control signal.
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Abstract
A wireless vehicle device control and two-way voice communication system includes a portable fob and a vehicle unit. The fob includes a fob speaker and a fob transceiver, wherein the fob may be configured to transmit a fob user voice signal and at least one control signal, and receive at least one vehicle occupant voice signal. The vehicle unit includes a vehicle transceiver and at least one vehicle speaker, wherein the vehicle transceiver may be configured to transmit the at least one vehicle occupant voice signal, receive the fob user voice signal and the at least one control signal, and control at least one vehicle device in response to the control signal.
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20 Claims
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1. A wireless vehicle device control and two-way voice communication system comprising:
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a portable fob including a fob speaker and a fob transceiver, wherein the fob is configured to transmit a fob user voice signal and at least one control signal, and receive at least one vehicle occupant voice signal; and
a vehicle unit including a vehicle transceiver and at least one vehicle speaker, wherein the vehicle transceiver is configured to transmit the at least one vehicle occupant voice signal, receive the fob user voice signal and the at least one control signal, and control at least one vehicle device in response to the control signal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. In a vehicle having a wireless communication system including a vehicle transceiver and a fob having a fob transceiver, a method for vehicle device control and two-way voice communication comprising:
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transmitting a fob user voice signal and at least one control signal from the fob, and receiving at least one vehicle occupant voice signal at the fob; and
transmitting the at least one vehicle occupant voice signal from the vehicle transceiver, receiving the fob user voice signal and the at least one control signal, and controlling at least one vehicle device in response to the control signal at the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A passive wireless vehicle device control and two-way voice communication system comprising:
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a portable fob including a fob microphone, a fob speaker and a fob transceiver, wherein the fob is configured to transmit a fob user voice signal through the fob microphone and transmit at least one control signal, and receive at least one vehicle occupant voice signal through the fob speaker; and
a vehicle unit including a vehicle transceiver, a vehicle microphone, and at least one vehicle speaker, wherein the vehicle transceiver is configured to transmit the at least one vehicle occupant voice signal through the vehicle microphone and receive the fob user voice signal through the at least one vehicle speaker, receive the at least one control signal, and control at least one vehicle device in response to the control signal. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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