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Abstract

A remote-controlled anti-theft or theft-deterrent system and method, for motor vehicles, is disclosed which comprises a transmitting device, wherein the transmitting device is capable of transmitting data signals to at least two remote locations, a first receiving device for receiving the data signals transmitted from the transmitting device at a first of the at least two remote locations, a second receiving device for receiving the data signals transmitted from the transmitting device at a second of the at least two remote locations, a first control device associated with the first receiving device for processing the data representative of the data signals, wherein the first control device processes the data representative of the data signals and issues one of a disable signal and a re-enable signal to one of a vehicle's ignition system, a vehicle's fuel pump system and a vehicle's auxiliary equipment system one of instantaneously and after a time delay period, and a second control device associated with the second receiving device for processing the data representative of the data signals, wherein the second control device processes the data representative of the data signals and provides information indicating at least one of identification of the motor vehicle and information indicative of the function to be controlled by the data signals.

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