Remote access system for a vehicle

A remote access system for a vehicle including:

• a) an image capturing device, for capturing and transmitting a streaming video with a predetermined data rate;
• b) a monitoring device, for receiving, storing, and displaying the streaming video by the image capturing device remotely from the vehicle, comprising a display, an information processing device, and an information storing device;
• c) a data communicating device, for electronically connecting the image capturing device and the monitoring device, comprising a buffer, a RF device, an antenna, and a transmitter;
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• d) a control module, for detecting a predetermined event in the vehicle, triggers the image capturing device when the predetermined event is detected, and activates the monitoring device, comprising an information processing device for processing the signals from the vehicle alarm device, an information storing device, and an image processing device,
• wherein the image capturing device is installed in one or more locations at the vehicle, wherein the monitoring device receives and stores the streaming video from the RF device of the image communicating device, and sends the serial signal to the display of the monitoring device directly, wherein the monitoring device is physically separated from the vehicle, wherein the monitoring device is combined with a regular car alarm remote control, wherein the control module is combined with the regular car alarm device.