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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2011
Masahito Kojima, Kariya, JP;
Kazuhiro Nakashima, Anjo, JP;
Takeshi Kumazaki, Okazaki, JP;
Denso Corporation, Kariya, JP;
Abstract
A portable equipment detecting system includes an antenna having a first element of which a longitudinal direction is defined as a running direction of the vehicle, a second element of which longitudinal direction is defined as a direction perpendicular to the running direction of the vehicle and the vertical direction of the vehicle, and a bypass wiring of which one end is connected to a connection point between the first and second elements; and detecting circuit adapted to switch between three power-supplied states of the antenna including a first supplied state, a second supplied state and a third supplied state, and to detect a location of the portable equipment based on an acknowledge signal from the portable equipment when the power-supplied state is switched.