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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 15, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2016
Omega Patents, L.l.c., Douglasville, GA (US);
Kenneth E. Flick, Douglasville, GA (US);
OMEGA PATENTS, L.L.C., Douglasville, GA (US);
Abstract
A vehicle security unit is for a vehicle including at least one data communications bus, an On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) port coupled to the at least one data communications bus, and a vehicle tracking unit to be coupled to the OBD port. The vehicle security unit may include a security unit housing, a short-range security wireless device carried by the security unit housing, and a vehicle security controller carried by the security unit housing and configured to establish a wireless communication link via the short-range security wireless device with the vehicle tracking unit and communicate via the at least one data communications bus responsive to the communication link.