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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2016
Applicant:
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Inventor:
Kyuhwan Chin, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Assignee:
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/00 (2006.01); G05D 1/02 (2006.01); G08C 17/00 (2006.01); B60R 25/00 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/0022 (2013.01); B60R 25/00 (2013.01); G05D 1/0212 (2013.01); G08C 17/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle includes: a communication unit performing low frequency (LF) communication and radio frequency (RF) communication with a fob key and performing short-range communication with a portable device; and a controller estimating a position of a user having the fob key using the LF and RF communication with the fob key and controlling a connection between the portable device and the communication unit according to the estimated position of the user using the short-range communication with the portable device.