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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2015
Gentex Corporation, Zeeland, MI (US);
Thomas S. Wright, Holland, MI (US);
Steven L. Geerlings, Holland, MI (US);
Todd R. Witkowski, Zeeland, MI (US);
Douglas C. Papay, Zeeland, MI (US);
Carl L. Shearer, Hudsonville, MI (US);
GENTEX CORPORATION, Zeeland, MI (US);
Abstract
A system for controlling a remote device includes a mobile communications device and a trainable transceiver. The mobile communications device includes a display, a camera flash, a speaker, and a processing circuit coupled to the display, the camera flash, and the speaker. The trainable transceiver includes a transceiver circuit, a communications device, and a control circuit coupled to the transceiver circuit and the communications device. The trainable transceiver is configured to be in communication with the mobile communications device using the communications device, and the control circuit is configured to receive training information from the mobile communications device and train the trainable transceiver to communicate with the remote device based on the training information.