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Remote keyless entry system with advanced activation features

  • US 6,677,851 B1
  • Filed: 08/14/2000
  • Issued: 01/13/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/24/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of actuating a security system on a vehicle comprising the steps of:

  • 1) providing a keyless entry system including a switch for requesting actuation of a security system at a vehicle, said keyless entry system being operable to receive a request signal when outside of a range of a vehicle by actuation of said switch, and cause the signal to be transmitted to the vehicle as the operator moves within range of the vehicle based upon the actuation outside of the range of the vehicle;

    2) requesting an actuation system outside of a range of a vehicle by actuation of said switch; and

    3) causing actuation of a security system when the operator moves within range of said vehicle, said request being stored at said keyless entry system, and said vehicle sending out a signal, and when said keyless entry system receiving said vehicle signal, it then transmitting its signal back to said vehicle.

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