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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2015
Valeo Comfort and Driving Assistance, Créteil, FR;
VALEO COMFORT AND DRIVING ASSISTANCE, Créteil, FR;
Abstract
The present invention relates essentially to a device for controlling locking/unlocking and/or starting of a vehicle (V) comprising a first communication device (COM) mounted in the vehicle (V), said first communication device (COM) being linked to the control unit (ECU) of the vehicle (V), and a second communication device (COM) disposed in a mobile apparatus (SP), the first communication device (COM) and the second communication device (COM) being able to communicate with one another according to a first mode of communication so as to carry out an authentication of the mobile apparatus (SP) by the vehicle (V), said authentication authorizing the locking/unlocking and/or starting of the vehicle (V), characterized in that the first communication device (COM) and the second communication device (COM) are able to communicate also according to a second mode of communication, so as to determine data representative of the position of the mobile apparatus (SP) with respect to the vehicle (V), and in that the execution, by the control unit (ECU), of the command for locking/unlocking and/or starting the vehicle (V), is dependent on said data representative of the position of the mobile apparatus (SP) with respect to the vehicle (V).