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LG Innotek develops digital car key module with improved location detection precision and security
LG Innotek has developed a digital car key module with improved location detection precision and security. A digital car key module is a communication component that is installed in a car and allows wireless data transmission between a car and a smartphone. A digital key is a next-generation car key that allows users to open or lock the car door or start the engine using a smartphone. A driver can use his/her smartphone to oversee the vehicle conditions, including driving distance, fuel efficiency, tire pressure, etc., at a glance as well as control the vehicle.
A Smartphone Will Become a Car Key , LG Innotek Develops a Digital Car Key Module
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SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ LG Innotek (CEO Cheol-dong Jeong) revealed on the 25th that it had succeeded in developing a digital car key module with improved location detection precision and security.
A “Digital Car Key Module” developed by LG Innotek. This module can detect the smartphone location 5 times more precisely than the existing modules and provides enhanced security.
A “Digital Car Key Module” developed by LG Innotek
A digital car key module is a communication component that is installed in a car and allows wireless data transmission between a car and a smartphone. A digital key is a next-generation car key that allows users to open or lock the car door or start the engine using a smartphone. A driver can use his/her smartphone to oversee the vehicle conditions,
Industry sources claim that more companies are developing devices with, or uses for, UWB (Ultra-Wideband), following the popularity of it in Apple s iPhone 12 range and other devices.
Apple s U1 chip is included in the iPhone 12 and Pro ranges, the Apple Watch Series 6, and the HomePod mini.
As Apple continues to add Ultra-Wideband processors to most but not all of its devices, now other firms are reportedly following suit.
Following previous reports that Tile is to introduce UWB tracking to its tags, now
Digitimesclaims that the technology is being increasingly widely adopted. Apple has adopted the UWB technology for iPhone 11 and 12 series, Apple Watch 6 and HomePod mini, says the publication, while Samsung Electronics has launched UWB-enabled smartphones including the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra and the Galaxy Flip 2 and China-based Xiaomi has also offered a UWB-enabled smartphone model.