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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2019
Denso International America, Inc., Southfield, MI (US);
Steven Sute, Dearborn, MI (US);
Matthew Buchanan, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Blaise Friery, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Mouhamad Bseileh, Dearborn Heights, MI (US);
Jeremy T. Koscielny, South Lyon, MI (US);
DENSO INTERNATIONAL AMERICA, INC., Southfield, MI (US);
Abstract
A key fob actuator housing and associated system is disclosed for controlling a vehicle key fob via a mobile device. The key fob actuator housing has a set of actuators configured to selectively actuate one or more first buttons of a first key fob and one or more second buttons of a second buttons of a second key fob different than the first key fob buttons. The set of actuators can have a first subset of actuators configured to selectively actuate the one or more first buttons of the first key fob, and a second subset of actuators configured to selectively actuate the one or more second buttons of the second key fob. The subsets can be programmed via a mobile device, and the housing can have a receiver and controller for communicating with the mobile device and activating corresponding actuators to press the corresponding buttons on the key fob.