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Transponder startup control method and interrogator for tire pressure monitoring system

  • US 20050156723A1
  • Filed: 12/29/2004
  • Published: 07/21/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/20/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A startup control method for a passive transponder adapted to be started up by receiving an interrogation signal and to return a requested response signal, said startup control method comprising the steps of:

  • judging presence or absence of a return of said response signal while monotonically increasing transmission power of said interrogation signal from an initial value by an amount which is made smaller stepwise every time presence of said return is judged; and

    maintaining said transmission power, after presence of said return is judged, at the value of said transmission power as of the time when presence of said return was judged.

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