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Multi-vehicle compatible control system for reading from a data bus and associated methods

DC CAFC
  • US 6,756,885 B1
  • Filed: 05/31/2000
  • Issued: 06/29/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/22/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A control system for a vehicle comprising a data communications bus and at least one vehicle device connected thereto, the control system comprising:

  • a transmitter and a receiver for receiving signals from said transmitter; and

    a multi-vehicle compatible controller cooperating with said transmitter and said receiver and for storing a set of device codes for a given vehicle device for a plurality of different vehicles, for reading a device code from the data communications bus, and for determining a match between a read device code and the stored device codes to thereby provide compatibility with a plurality of different vehicles.

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