Method for the remote control of doors and/or lids for vehicles and associated remote control system
First Claim
1. A method for the remote control of vehicle closures members, in which at least one of i) an authentication element approaching the vehicle, and ii) position of a respective authentication element is detected, the authentication element communicating with a vehicle-sided transmitter and/or receiver for opening at least one closure member, wherein:
- communication for opening the at least one closure member is enabled by at least one of a predetermined manual control action of the authentication element before approaching the vehicle and a predetermined sequence of movements of the authentication element after reaching the vehicle.
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Abstract
In a method for the remote control of doors and/or lids of vehicles, the act of approaching the vehicle and/or the position of an authentication element is detected. The authentication element communicates with a vehicle-sided transmitter and/or receiver for opening at least one door and/or lid. The communication for opening at least one door and/or lid is enabled by a predetermined manual control action before approaching the vehicle and/or by a predetermined sequence of movements of the authentication element after it reaches the vehicle.
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1. A method for the remote control of vehicle closures members, in which at least one of i) an authentication element approaching the vehicle, and ii) position of a respective authentication element is detected, the authentication element communicating with a vehicle-sided transmitter and/or receiver for opening at least one closure member, wherein:
communication for opening the at least one closure member is enabled by at least one of a predetermined manual control action of the authentication element before approaching the vehicle and a predetermined sequence of movements of the authentication element after reaching the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A remote control system for closure members of vehicles, comprising:
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a mobile authentication element; and
a vehicle-side transmitting and/or receiving unit, which drives an actuating mechanism of at least one closure member in response to receipt of an opening command from the authentication element;
wherein;
the authentication element comprises at least one actuating element that can be manipulated to perform a predetermined actuating operation;
the predetermined actuating operation activates a transmitter and/or receiver in the authentication element for sending out the opening command;
at least one of i) the act of an authentication element approaching the vehicle and ii) position of a respective authentication element is detected;
the authentication element communicates with a vehicle-sided transmitted and/or receiver for opening at least one closure member; and
communication for opening the at least one closure member is enabled by at least one of a predetermined manual control action of the authentication element before approaching the vehicle and a predetermined sequence of movements of the authentication element after reaching the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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21. The remote control system for closure members of vehicles for, comprising:
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a mobile authentication element;
a vehicle-sided transmitting and/or receiving unit, which drives an actuating mechanism of at least one closure member in response to receipt of an opening command from the authentication element; and
at least one proximity sensor;
the proximity sensor detects approach of the authentication element and activates the transmitter and/or receiver in the vehicle when the authentication element reaches a predetermined area; and
the predetermined sequence of movements is recognized, whereby the transmitting and/or receiving sends an authentication signal, which is answered by the authentication element with the opening command for opening at least one door and/or lid. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24)
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