The query centers on whether a major home improvement retailer duplicates electronic access devices used for vehicles, buildings, or other secured entry points. These devices transmit a signal to a receiver, granting or denying access. An example includes remote controls used to open garage doors or enter gated communities.
Understanding the capabilities of retailers to reproduce these devices is important for security and convenience. Key fobs offer a practical method of access control. The evolution of key fobs has led to increased integration with security systems, adding to the complexity of potential duplication.