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`6,998,973
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`February 14, 2006
`Lefaure
`DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD
`FOR A TIRE-PRESSURE MONITORING
`SYSTEM OF A VEHICLE
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`Applicant/Patent Owner: CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS US, INC.
`Application No/Patent No.: 6,998,973
`Filed/Issue Date: February 14, 2006
`Titled:
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`DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD FOR A TIRE-PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM OF A VEHICLE
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`Continental Automotive Systems US, Inc.
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