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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2021
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Vivekanandh Elangovan, Canton, MI (US);
Jochen Schubert, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Assignee:
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 25/24 (2013.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 25/246 (2013.01); G06F 3/017 (2013.01); B60R 2325/103 (2013.01);
Abstract
Utilizing an access device is provided. A command mapping of user input to RKE commands is utilized to identify a RKE command based on the user input to one or more motion or orientation sensor of the access device. Responsive to the environmental input from one or more environmental sensors of the access device being indicative of command entry, a transceiver of the access device is activated, the RKE command is sent, and the transceiver is deactivated. Otherwise, the user input of the RKE command is ignored.