Patent ID: 9694764
Date: 2017-07-04
CPC Classifications: B60R,G06K

Claim:
1. A system for activating an electromechanical system in a vehicle, comprising: at least one radio frequency (RF) antenna that receives wireless communication signals from a transponder; a RF controller communicatively coupled to the at least one RF antenna; at least one camera attached to the vehicle that captures a gesture; an image processing engine communicatively coupled to the at least one camera; and a controller communicatively coupled to the image processing engine; wherein the RF controller: verifies that transponder is associated with the vehicle, and changes a power state of the imaging processing engine from a low power consumption state to a high power consumption state on a condition that the transponder is verified to be associated with the vehicle; wherein when in the high power state the image processing engine: determines that a captured gesture is a valid command; and wherein the controller: