US 7,522,881 B2
Vehicle
Toshio Yamagiwa, Saitama (Japan)
Assigned to Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo (Japan)
Filed on Mar. 17, 2004, as Appl. No. 10/801,694.
Claims priority of application No. 2003-075587 (JP), filed on Mar. 19, 2003.
Prior Publication US 2004/0203360 A1, Oct. 14, 2004
Int. Cl. H04B 7/00 (2006.01); H04M 1/00 (2006.01); H04M 1/66 (2006.01); H04M 1/68 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 455—41.2  [455/575.9; 455/411] 11 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A vehicle, comprising:
a tag being mounted in the vehicle, the tag including a recording medium in which identification information for identifying the vehicle is registered,
wherein the tag is attached inside a vehicle seat to be sat on by a user in the vehicle, said vehicle seat being composed of a resin member,
wherein the vehicle seat is a primary vehicle seat that is directly attached the vehicle, and
wherein the tag is located adjacent to a front of the seat or is located adjacent to a rear of the seat, so that a distance between the tag and an outside of the seat is small, such that the identification information of the vehicle can be obtained via a tag reader placed near the tag attached inside the primary vehicle seat,
wherein the vehicle seat includes an internal member extending between the front side and the rear side of the vehicle seat,
wherein a front side of the internal member faces substantially in a forward direction, and a rear side of the internal member faces substantially in a rearward direction,
wherein the tag is disposed either on the front side of the internal member or is disposed on the rear side of the internal member.