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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2010
Kenneth Patrick Hobbs, Jr., Louisville, KY (US);
Steven H. Taylor, Crestwood, KY (US);
Kenneth Patrick Hobbs, Jr., Louisville, KY (US);
Steven H. Taylor, Crestwood, KY (US);
Brinly-Hardy Company, Jeffersonville, IN (US);
Abstract
A system and method for wireless remote operation of an accessory associated with a vehicle includes: providing a wireless remote control transmitter device for transmitting a plurality of signals, and a wireless remote control receiver device including a signal receiver for receiving the plurality of signals from the wireless remote control transmitter device, an input in electrical communication with a vehicle key switch device, and an output in electrical communication with the accessory; providing, by the vehicle key switch device, power to the wireless remote control receiver device in response to receiving a vehicle operation code from a vehicle key and movement of the vehicle key switch device from an OFF position to an ON position; and controlling, by the wireless remote control receiver device, the accessory based on the plurality of signals received from the wireless remote control transmitter device.