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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VIRTUAL IGNITION DETECTION

  • US 20110106373A1
  • Filed: 11/01/2010
  • Published: 05/05/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/31/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system configured to estimate the ignition state of a vehicle without a connection to the ignition line of the vehicle, comprising:

  • a processor;

    a motion detector configured to detect vehicle motion and to enable the processor to obtain motion data;

    a Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver configured to determine location and to enable the processor to obtain at least speed data; and

    a radio transceiver configured to communicate with the processor;

    wherein the processor is configured to estimate the ignition state of a vehicle using at least the motion data and the speed data.

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