Apparatus for remotely controlling a door locking state and theft prevention alarm state of an automobile

Claim 2

A remote control security system for use with an automotive vehicle, said remote control security system comprising: a transmitting apparatus for transmitting communication data including identification data; a receiving apparatus, to be disposed within the vehicle, for receiving the communication data, wherein said receiving apparatus comprises a memory for storing the identification data, and including a writable status during which the identification data can be written into said memory and a read-out status during which the stored identification data can be read from said memory, status-setting means for normally setting said memory to the read-out status, and for setting said memory to the writable status upon reception of writable status instructions, writing means for writing the identification data included in the communication data into said memory when the communication data is received from said transmitting apparatus while said memory is in the writable status, erasing means for completely erasing all the identification data stored in said memory upon reception of an erasing instruction only when the erasing instruction is received while said memory is in the writable status, such that said memory does not contain any identification data, an erasure reporting means for reporting to an operator of the vehicle that all the identification data stored in said memory has been completely erased by said erasing means, reading means for reading the stored identification data out of said memory when said memory is in the read-out status, determination means for comparing the identification data included in the communication data with the identification data read out by said reading means when the communication data is received from said transmitting apparatus, and for determining whether the identification data included in the communication data and the identification data read out by said reading means match, and means for controlling respective parts of the vehicle when said determination means determines that the identification data included in the communication data and the identification data read out by said reading means match, and for prohibiting remote controlling of any parts of the vehicle regardless of the received communication data after said erasing means completely erases all the identification data from said memory; and common instruction means for issuing both the writable status instructions and the erasing instructions, wherein said erasing means erases all the identification data stored in said memory when said common instruction means issues the erasing instructions while said memory is in the writable status based on the writable status instructions already issued by said common instruction means.

Claim 3

The remote control security system as claimed in claim 1, wherein said status-setting means is operable for setting said memory in the writable status only for a predetermined period of time.

Claim 4

The remote control security system as claimed in claim 1, wherein said erasing means is operable for erasing all the identification data within a predetermined period of time from the reception of the writable status instructions.

Claim 5

A remote control security system for use with an automotive vehicle, said remote control security system comprising: a transmitting apparatus for transmitting communication data including identification data; a receiving apparatus, to be disposed within the vehicle, for receiving the communication data, wherein said receiving apparatus comprises a memory for storing the identification data, and including a writable status during which the identification data can be written into said memory and a read-out status during which the stored identification data can be read from said memory, status-setting means for normally setting said memory to the read-out status, and for setting said memory to the writable status upon reception of writable status instructions, writing means for writing the identification data included in the communication data into said memory when the communication data is received from said transmitting apparatus while said memory is in the writable status, a write completion reporting means for reporting to the operator of the vehicle that the identification data has been completely written into said memory by said writing means, erasing means for completely erasing all the identification data stored in said memory upon reception of erasing instruction only when the erasing instruction is received while said memory is in the writable status, such that said memory does not contain any identification data, an erasure reporting means for reporting to an operator of the vehicle that all the identification data stored in said memory has been completely erased by said erasing means, reading means for reading the stored identification data out of said memory when said memory is in the read-out status, determination means for comparing the identification data included in the communication data with the identification data read out by said reading means when the communication data is received from said transmitting apparatus, and for determining whether the identification data included in the communication data and the identification data read out by said reading means match, and means for controlling respective parts of the vehicle when said determination means determines that the identification data included in the communication data and the identification data read out by said reading means match, and for prohibiting remote controlling of any parts of the vehicle regardless of the received communication data after said erasing means completely erases all the identification data from said memory, and further wherein said write completion reporting means and said erasure reporting means are operable for reporting in a mode different from each other; and common instruction means for issuing both the writable status instructions and the erasing instructions, wherein said erasing means erases all the identification data stored in said memory when said common instruction means issues the erasing instructions while said memory is in the writable status based on the writable status instructions already issued by said common instruction means.

Claim 6

A remote control security system for use with an automotive vehicle, said remote control security system comprising: a transmitting apparatus for transmitting communication data including identification data; a receiving apparatus, to be disposed within the vehicle, for receiving the communication data, wherein said receiving apparatus comprises a memory for storing the identification data, and including a writable status during which the identification data can be written into said memory and a read-out status during which the stored identification data can be read from said memory, status-setting means for normally setting said memory to the read-out status, and for setting said memory to the writable status upon reception of writable status instructions, writing means for writing the identification data included in the communication data into said memory when the communication data is received from said transmitting apparatus while said memory is in the writable status, a write completion reporting means for reporting to the operator of the vehicle that the identification data has been completely written into said memory by said writing means, erasing means for completely erasing all the identification data stored in said memory upon reception of erasing instruction only when the erasing instruction is received while said memory is in the writable status, such that said memory does not contain any identification data, an erasure reporting means for reporting to an operator of the vehicle that all the identification data stored in said memory has been completely erased by said erasing means, reading means for reading the stored identification data out of said memory when said memory is in the read-out status, determination means for comparing the identification data included in the communication data with the identification data read out by said reading means when the communication data is received from said transmitting apparatus, and for determining whether the identification data included in the communication data and the identification data read out by said reading means match, and means for controlling respective parts of the vehicle when said determination means determines that the identification data included in the communication data and the identification data read out by said reading means match, and for prohibiting remote controlling of any parts of the vehicle regardless of the received communication data after said erasing means completely erases all the identification data from said memory, and further wherein said write completion reporting means and said erasure reporting means are operable for reporting in a mode different from each other; and common instruction means for issuing both the writable status instructions and the erasing instructions, wherein said erasing means erases all the identification data stored in said memory when said common instruction means issues the erasing instructions while said memory is in the writable status based on the writable status instructions already issued by said common instruction means.

Claim 7

The remote control security system as claimed in claim 4, wherein said status-setting means is operable for setting said memory in the writable status only for a predetermined period of time.

Claim 8

The remote control security system as claimed in claim 4, wherein said erasing means is operable for erasing all the identification data within a predetermined period of time from the reception of the writable status instructions.

Claim 9

A remote control security system for use with an automotive vehicle, said remote control security system comprising: a transmitting apparatus for transmitting communication data including identification data; a receiving apparatus, to be disposed within the vehicle, for receiving the communication data, wherein said receiving apparatus comprises a memory for storing the identification data, and including a writable status during which the identification data can be written into said memory and a read-out status during which the stored identification data can be read from said memory, status-setting means for normally setting said memory to the read-out status, and for setting said memory to the writable status upon reception of writable status instructions, a writable status reporting means for reporting to an operator of the vehicle that said memory has been set to the writable status when said status-setting means sets said memory to the writable status, writing means for writing the identification data included in the communication data into said memory when the communication data is received from said transmitting apparatus while said memory is in the writable status, a status change reporting means for reporting to the operator of the vehicle that the writable status has ended when said status-setting means sets said memory to the read-out status, erasing means for completely erasing all the identification data stored in said memory upon reception of an erasing instruction only when the erasing instruction is received while said memory is in the writable status, such that said memory does not contain any identification data, an erasure reporting means for reporting to an operator of the vehicle that all the identification data stored in said memory has been completely erased by said erasing means, reading means for reading the stored identification data out of said memory when said memory is in the read-out status, determination means for comparing the identification data included in the communication data with the identification data read out by said reading means when the communication data is received from said transmitting apparatus, and for determining whether the identification data included in the communication data and the identification data read out by said reading means match, and means for controlling respective parts of the vehicle when said determination means determines that the identification data included in the communication data and the identification data read out by said reading means match, and for prohibiting remote controlling of any parts of the vehicle regardless of the received communication data after said erasing means completely erases all the identification data from said memory, and further wherein said writable status reporting means and said status change reporting means are operable for reporting in a mode different from each other; and common instruction means for issuing both the writable status instructions and the erasing instructions, wherein said erasing means erases all the identification data stored in said memory when said common instruction means issues the erasing instructions while said memory is in the writable status based on the writable status instructions already issued by said common instruction means.

Claim 10

A remote control security system for use with an automotive vehicle, said remote control security system comprising: a transmitting apparatus for transmitting communication data including identification data; a receiving apparatus, to be disposed within the vehicle, for receiving the communication data, wherein said receiving apparatus comprises a memory for storing the identification data, and including a writable status during which the identification data can be written into said memory and a read-out status during which the stored identification data can be read from said memory, status-setting means for normally setting said memory to the read-out status, and for setting said memory to the writable status upon reception of writable status instructions, a writable status reporting means for reporting to an operator of the vehicle that said memory has been set to the writable status when said status-setting means sets said memory to the writable status, writing means for writing the identification data included in the communication data into said memory when the communication data is received from said transmitting apparatus while said memory is in the writable status, a status change reporting means for reporting to the operator of the vehicle that the writable status has ended when said status-setting means sets said memory to the read-out status, erasing means for completely erasing all the identification data stored in said memory upon reception of an erasing instruction only when the erasing instruction is received while said memory is in the writable status, such that said memory does not contain any identification data, an erasure reporting means for reporting to an operator of the vehicle that all the identification data stored in said memory has been completely erased by said erasing means, reading means for reading the stored identification data out of said memory when said memory is in the read-out status, determination means for comparing the identification data included in the communication data with the identification data read out by said reading means when the communication data is received from said transmitting apparatus, and for determining whether the identification data included in the communication data and the identification data read out by said reading means match, and means for controlling respective parts of the vehicle when said determination means determines that the identification data included in the communication data and the identification data read out by said reading means match, and for prohibiting remote controlling of any parts of the vehicle regardless of the received communication data after said erasing means completely erases all the identification data from said memory, and further wherein said writable status reporting means and said status change reporting means are operable for reporting in a mode different from each other; and common instruction means for issuing both the writable status instructions and the erasing instructions, wherein said erasing means erases all the identification data stored in said memory when said common instruction means issues the erasing instructions while said memory is in the writable status based on the writable status instructions already issued by said common instruction means.

Claim 11

The remote control security system as claimed in claim 7, wherein said status-setting means is operable for setting said memory in the writable status only for a predetermined period of time, and said status change reporting means is operable for reporting to the operator of the vehicle that the writable status has ended when said status-setting means sets said memory to the read-out status upon expiration of the predetermined period of time.

Claim 12

The remote control security system as claimed in claim 7, wherein said erasing means is operable for erasing all the identification data within a predetermined period of time from the reception of the writable status instructions.

Claim 13

A remote control security system for use with an automotive vehicle, said remote control security system comprising: a transmitting apparatus for transmitting communication data including identification data; a receiving apparatus, to be disposed within the vehicle, for receiving the communication data, wherein said receiving apparatus comprises a memory for storing the identification data, and including a writable status during which the identification data can be written into said memory and a read-out status during which the stored identification data can be read from said memory, status-setting means for normally setting said memory to the read-out status, and for setting said memory to the writable status upon reception of writable status instructions, a writable status reporting means for reporting to an operator of the vehicle that said memory has been set to the writable status when said status-setting means sets said memory to the writable status, writing means for writing the identification data included in the communication data into said memory when the communication data is received from said transmitting apparatus while said memory is in the writable status, a write completion reporting means for reporting to the operator of the vehicle that the identification data has been completely written into said memory by said writing means, erasing means for completely erasing all the identification data stored in said memory upon reception of an erasing instruction only when the erasing instruction is received while said memory is in the writable status, such that said memory does not contain any identification data, an erasure reporting means for reporting to an operator of the vehicle that all the identification data stored in said memory has been completely erased by said erasing means, a status change reporting means for reporting to the operator of the vehicle that the writable status has ended when said status-setting means sets said memory to the read-out status, reading means for reading the stored identification data out of said memory when said memory is in the read-out status, determination means for comparing the identification data included in the communication data with the identification data read out by said reading means when the communication data is received from said transmitting apparatus, and for determining whether the identification data included in the communication data and the identification data read out by said reading means match, and means for controlling respective parts of the vehicle when said determination means determines that the identification data included in the communication data and the identification data read out by said reading means match, and for prohibiting remote controlling of any parts of the vehicle regardless of the received communication data after said erasing means completely erases all the identification data from said memory, and further wherein said writable status reporting means, said write completion reporting means, said status change reporting means, and said erasure reporting means are operable for reporting in a mode each different from the others; and common instruction means for issuing both the writable status instructions and the erasing instructions, wherein said erasing means erases all the identification data stored in said memory when said common instruction means issues the erasing instructions while said memory is in the writable status based on the writable status instructions already issued by said common instruction means.

Claim 14

A remote control security system for use with an automotive vehicle, said remote control security system comprising: a transmitting apparatus for transmitting communication data including identification data; a receiving apparatus, to be disposed within the vehicle, for receiving the communication data, wherein said receiving apparatus comprises a memory for storing the identification data, and including a writable status during which the identification data can be written into said memory and a read-out status during which the stored identification data can be read from said memory, status-setting means for normally setting said memory to the read-out status, and for setting said memory to the writable status upon reception of writable status instructions, a writable status reporting means for reporting to an operator of the vehicle that said memory has been set to the writable status when said status-setting means sets said memory to the writable status, writing means for writing the identification data included in the communication data into said memory when the communication data is received from said transmitting apparatus while said memory is in the writable status, a write completion reporting means for reporting to the operator of the vehicle that the identification data has been completely written into said memory by said writing means, erasing means for completely erasing all the identification data stored in said memory upon reception of an erasing instruction only when the erasing instruction is received while said memory is in the writable status, such that said memory does not contain any identification data, an erasure reporting means for reporting to an operator of the vehicle that all the identification data stored in said memory has been completely erased by said erasing means, a status change reporting means for reporting to the operator of the vehicle that the writable status has ended when said status-setting means sets said memory to the read-out status, reading means for reading the stored identification data out of said memory when said memory is in the read-out status, determination means for comparing the identification data included in the communication data with the identification data read out by said reading means when the communication data is received from said transmitting apparatus, and for determining whether the identification data included in the communication data and the identification data read out by said reading means match, and means for controlling respective parts of the vehicle when said determination means determines that the identification data included in the communication data and the identification data read out by said reading means match, and for prohibiting remote controlling of any parts of the vehicle regardless of the received communication data after said erasing means completely erases all the identification data from said memory, and further wherein said writable status reporting means, said write completion reporting means, said status change reporting means, and said erasure reporting means are operable for reporting in a mode each different from the others; and common instruction means for issuing both the writable status instructions and the erasing instructions, wherein said erasing means erases all the identification data stored in said memory when said common instruction means issues the erasing instructions while said memory is in the writable status based on the writable status instructions already issued by said common instruction means.

Claim 15

The remote control security system as claimed in claim 10, wherein said status-setting means is operable for setting said memory in the writable status only for a predetermined period of time, and said status change reporting means is operable for reporting to the operator of the vehicle that the writable status has ended when said status-setting means sets said memory to the read-out status upon expiration of the predetermined period of time.

Claim 16

The remote control security system as claimed in claim 10, wherein said erasing means is operable for erasing all the identification data within a predetermined period of time from the reception of the writable status instructions.