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Method of preventing unauthorized reproduction of a transmission code

  • US 6,046,680 A
  • Filed: 06/15/1994
  • Issued: 04/04/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/15/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for preventing unauthorized learning and reproduction of an access code in a combined receiver/transmitter system comprising the steps of:

  • setting a flag in a memory of an integrated circuit upon the first time the integrated circuit is placed in a learn mode while configured as a receiver; and

    checking the flag if the integrated circuit is later configured as a transmitter; and

    modifying the code if the flag is set.

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