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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2018

Filed:

Apr. 18, 2016
Applicant:

Overhead Door Corporation, Lewisville, TX (US);

Inventors:

Steven E. Wilder, Ashland, OH (US);

Tom Deneen, Akron, OH (US);

Tim Ikeler, Massillon, OH (US);

Assignee:

Overhead Door Corporation, Lewisville, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 19/00 (2006.01); E05F 15/77 (2015.01); E05F 15/668 (2015.01); G07C 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E05F 15/77 (2015.01); E05F 15/668 (2015.01); G07C 9/00817 (2013.01); E05Y 2900/106 (2013.01); G07C 2009/00849 (2013.01); G07C 2009/00928 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein is a method including manufacturing a barrier opening system comprising a barrier operator, and at least one wireless transmitter for wirelessly transmitting commands to the barrier operator. Prior to delivery of the barrier opening system to an end user, an authorization code is programmed into the at least one wireless transmitter. Also prior to delivery of the barrier opening system to the end user, the barrier operator is placed into a learn mode. The authorization code is then transmitted to the barrier operator while the barrier operator is in the learn mode, using a transmitter external to the barrier opening system. The barrier operator then exits the learn mode. The barrier operator is thereafter packaged together the at least one wireless transmitter.


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