Vehicle PEPS system using directional sensors

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9928673
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14801296

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A system and method of locating a key fob with respect to a vehicle includes: communicating between a plurality of directional sensors used by the vehicle and a key fob via a short-range wireless signal; generating signal data at the plurality of directional sensors or the key fob indicative of one or more attributes of the short-range wireless signal; generating location information based on the one or more attributes by processing the signal data generated by the plurality of directional sensors or the key fob; and determining the location of the key fob relative to the vehicle based on the generated location information.

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GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLCP O BOX 300 MAIL CODE 482-C23-B21 DETROIT MI 48265-3000

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Berezin, Vyacheslav New Market, CA 17 167
Laifenfeld, Moshe Haifa, IL 60 645
Marshall, Shaun S Post Perry, CA 10 177
Talty, Timothy J Beverly Hills, US 118 2296

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