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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2022
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Samsong Industries, Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Chang Kyu Bok, Seoul, KR;
Dong Ryul Shin, Busan, KR;
Su Cheon Kim, Incheon, KR;
Yong Chan Yoon, Seoul, KR;
Man Seok Kim, Gyeongsangnam-do, KR;
Abstract
A seat belt wireless communication system and method are provided. The system comprises a fastening detection means, provided for each seat of a vehicle, configured to detect whether a seat belt is fastened for each seat, a slave controller configured to wake up, through wireless communication with the vehicle, transmit a slave data signal comprising a buckle state detected by the fastening detection means through wireless communication, and switch to a sleep state after transmitting the slave data signal, a master controller configured to receive and store a slave data signal wirelessly transmitted from each slave controller, and transmit the stored slave data signal to a system controller of the vehicle, and a harvesting circuit unit configured to perform energy harvesting in a process in which the master controller is configured to wirelessly transmit a harvesting signal, and each slave controller is configured to receive the harvesting signal.