Method, Tire Sensor Device, Central Control Unit and System for Anti-Theft Protection Through Tire Removal Recognition
First Claim
1. A method for recognizing a removal of a tire from a motor vehicle, the method comprising the following steps:
- providing the tire with a tire sensor device;
recognizing, with the tire sensor device, if a respective tire is mounted on the motor vehicle;
storing an item of information relating to a mounting status of the tire in the tire sensor device;
transmitting an item of information characterizing a removal of the tire, from the tire sensor device to a central control unit, upon determining a removal of the tire; and
outputting a warning with the central control unit.
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Abstract
A method for recognizing the removal of a tire provided with a tire sensor device, includes recognizing, with the tire sensor device, if a respective tire is mounted on the motor vehicle and storing an item of information relating to a mounting status in the tire sensor device. If a removal is determined, the tire sensor device sends an item of information characterizing the removal to a central control unit and the central control unit outputs a warning. A tire sensor device, a central control unit and a system for anti-theft protection through tire removal recognition, are also provided.
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16 Claims
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1. A method for recognizing a removal of a tire from a motor vehicle, the method comprising the following steps:
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providing the tire with a tire sensor device; recognizing, with the tire sensor device, if a respective tire is mounted on the motor vehicle; storing an item of information relating to a mounting status of the tire in the tire sensor device; transmitting an item of information characterizing a removal of the tire, from the tire sensor device to a central control unit, upon determining a removal of the tire; and outputting a warning with the central control unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A tire sensor device for a tire, the tire sensor device comprising:
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a recognition device for determining if a respective tire is mounted on a vehicle; a memory for storing an item of information relating to a mounting status of the tire on the vehicle; and a transmitter for transmitting an item of information characterizing a removal of the tire from the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (16)
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15. A central control unit for recognizing removal of a tire associated with a motor vehicle, the central control unit comprising:
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a receiver; and a device for outputting a warning message as soon as the central control unit has received information relating to the removal of the tire, without notice having been given of an imminent removal.
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