Programming a Remote Access Device with a Vehicle
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Abstract
A computer storage medium encoded with a computer program for programming a remote access device with an access system of a plurality of vehicle types. The computer program comprises instructions that, when executed by a handheld device, cause the handheld device to guide the user to program the access system and sends signals to initiate the programming sequence.
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Citations
40 Claims
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21. A method, performed by a mobile communication device comprising a processor and a display, for facilitating pairing a remote access device with a vehicle, the method comprising:
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downloading one or more communication procedures from an internet server to the mobile communication device; displaying, on the display, an input menu including one or more vehicle options associated with a plurality of vehicle types supported by the downloaded communication procedures; receiving one or more selections of the vehicle options from a user; identifying, based on the received selections of the vehicle options from the user, a vehicle type for the vehicle from the plurality of vehicle types supported by the downloaded communication procedures; selecting, by the processor and based on the identified vehicle type, a communication procedure operable with an access system of the vehicle from the downloaded communication procedures; initiating, by the processor, a programming mode with the access system by using the selected communication procedure; and displaying, on the display, instructions to the user describing how to pair the remote access device with the access system of the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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30. A mobile communication device comprising:
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a memory configured to store one or more communication procedures; a display screen configured to display an input menu including one or more vehicle options associated with a plurality of vehicle types supported by the stored communication procedures; an input system configured to; receive one or more selections of the vehicle options from a user, and identify a vehicle type for a vehicle from the plurality of vehicle types based on the received selections; a processor configured to; select, based on the identified vehicle type, a communication procedure operable with an access system of the vehicle from the stored communication procedures, and initiate a programming mode with the access system by using the selected communication procedure; and a communication system configured to implement the selected communication procedure to pair a remote access device with the access system of the vehicle, wherein the display system is configured to display instructions to the user describing how to pair the remote access device with the access system. - View Dependent Claims (31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39)
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40. A non-transitory computer storage medium encoded with a computer program for facilitating pairing a remote access device with a vehicle, the computer program comprising instructions that, when executed by a mobile communication device, cause the mobile communication device to perform operations comprising:
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downloading one or more communication procedures from an internet server to the mobile communication device; displaying an input menu including one or more vehicle options associated with a plurality of vehicle types supported by the downloaded communication procedures; receiving one or more selections of the vehicle options from a user; identifying, based on the received selections of the vehicle options from the user, a vehicle type for the vehicle from the plurality of vehicle types supported by the downloaded communication procedures; selecting, based on the identified vehicle type, a communication procedure operable with an access system of the vehicle from the downloaded communication procedures; initiating a programming mode with the access system by using the selected communication procedure; and displaying instructions to the user describing how to pair the remote access device with the access system of the vehicle.
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Specification