Reconfigurable universal trainable transmitter
The present invention provides a re-configurable trainable transmitter including a removable plug-in data module which contains a cryptographic algorithm and the other information necessary for genera... Read More
Inventors: King, Joseph David;, Assignee: Lear Corporation (Southfield, MI) |
Frequency hopping spread spectrum passive acoustic wave identification device
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS The preferred embodiments of the present invention will now be described with reference to the drawings. Identical elements in the various figures are designated with the... Read More
Inventors: Nysen, Paul A.;, Assignee: X-Cyte, Inc. (San Jose, CA) |
Remote control with LED capabilities
According to the invention there is provided a universal remote control system having input means for inputting commands, signal output means for supplying infrared signals to a controlled device, a c... Read More
Inventors: Darbee, Paul V.;, Assignee: Universal Electronics Inc. (Cypress, CA) |
System for establishing an attenuation frequency
A system in accordance with the present invention determines signal attenuation for an ESM receiver. The system includes a detection module for receiving electromagnetic signals from a surrounding env... Read More
Inventors: Gounalis, Anthony J.;, Assignee: Lockheed Martin Corporation (Bethesda, MD) |
Electronic lock
In accordance with the present invention, an electronic lock is provided which overcomes substantial disadvantages associated with prior art. In the first aspect of the present invention, an electroni... Read More
Inventors: Vanderschel, David J.;, Assignee: Vindicator Corporation (Austin, TX) |
Fuse with fuse link coating
In an exemplary embodiment of the invention, a fuse includes an arc energy absorbing coating to reduce arc energy during a short-circuit and/or a full voltage overload current interrupt. The fuse incl... Read More
Inventors: Ackermann, John Marvin;, Assignee: Cooper Technologies Company (Houston, TX) |
Remote unit for controlling the operation of a television receiver
OF THE ILLUSTRATED EMBODIMENT As shown in FIG. 1, the remote unit of the invention is designated 2, and it is connected to a television receiver 1 by means of an electric cord 3. As stated above, the... Read More
Inventors: Ohara, John;, Assignee: |
Television remote control adaptor
Briefly described, the invention comprises a protective chassis for receiving a television remote control such that the remote control can be easily manipulated by an individual having limited visual ... Read More
Inventors: Spiegel, Alan M.;, Assignee: Sandler; Marvin (Roslyn Heights, NY) |
Remote control paging and organizing assembly
In view of the foregoing disadvantages inherent in the known types of remote control location devices now present in the prior art, the present invention provides a new remote control paging and organ... Read More
Inventors: Dunn, Vanessa; Dunn, Kelli;, Assignee: |
Statistical calibration of wireless base stations
OF THE INVENTION Introduction In one embodiment, the present invention is implemented in a Spatial Division Multiple Access (SDMA) radio data communications system as shown and described further with... Read More
Inventors: Da Torre, Serge Barbosa; Parish, David M.; Kasapi, Athos; Lindskog, Erik D.; Trott, Mitchell D.; Kerr, Adam B.;, Assignee: ArrayComm, Inc. (San Jose, CA) |
Universal remote control transmitter with simplified device identification
We claim: 1. Remote control transmitter for transmitting device control signals remotely controlling a plurality of devices each belonging to a respective category of devices, at least two of said dev... Read More
Inventors: McConnell, Donald P.; McIntyre, William R.;, Assignee: U.S. Philips Corporation (New York, NY) |
System and method for configuring a programmable hardware instrument to perform measurement functions utilizing estimation of the hardware implentation and management of hardware resources
The present invention comprises a computer-implemented system and method for automatically generating hardware level functionality, e.g., programmable hardware such as FPGAs or CPLDs, in response to a... Read More
Inventors: Kodosky, Jeffrey L.; Andrade, Hugo; Odom, Brian Keith; Butler, Cary Paul; Mihal, Andrew;, Assignee: National Instruments Corporation (Austin, TX) |
Fire detection system and method for configuring
The present invention provides an application which is used to program building systems such as fire safety systems. More particularly, it is an object of the invention to provide a method for creatin... Read More
Inventors: Piersanti, Frank; Nguyen, Tien; Hug, Reto;, Assignee: Siemens Building Technologies, Inc. (Buffalo Grove, IL) |
Electrified fence switching device
According to a first aspect of this invention there is provided an electrified fence generator switching device consisting of a D.C. pulse means physically separate from a switching circuit. The switc... Read More
Inventors: Gavin, Bruce M.;, Assignee: Gavin; Bruce Malcolm (Invercargill, NZ); Hubber; Nelson James (Invercargill, NZ) |
Electromechanically actuated bifolding closure apparatus
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS In FIG. 1 of the drawings, a perspective view is shown illustrating a closure super-structure in accordance with the present invention as implemented in a double bifold g... Read More
Inventors: Hamrick, Jerry O. S.; Hamrick, Claude A. S.;, Assignee: |
Electric fence security system
Advantageously, the present invention allows one or more electrical conditions of an electric fence system to be checked using wireless communication. Also advantageously, the present invention allows... Read More
Inventors: Williams, Julie A.; Kelley, James D.;, Assignee: |
Method and apparatus for sending signals over an electric fence line
What is claimed is: 1. A method of electronically controlling an electric fence energizer, characterized by the step of sending a coded signal along an electric fence line to the electric fence energi... Read More
Inventors: Walley, John Leonard;, Assignee: |
Multi-functional vibro-acoustic device
FIG. 1 shows apparatus according to the invention in the form of a smart-phone or personal data assistant (PDA) 1 having a casing 3 and an input device in the form of a touch-sensitive panel 5. The p... Read More
Inventors: Bown, Russ;, Assignee: New Transducers Limited (Cambridgeshire, GB) |
Continuous-time digital signal generation, transmission, storage and processing
Digitally processing an analog signal that has been quantized without sampling results in no aliasing and reduces in-band quantization error as compared to conventional digital processing techniques. ... Read More
Inventors: Tsividis, Yannis;, Assignee: The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York (New York, NY) |
Cable television system with remote interactive processor
The present invention provides in a preferred embodiment a system that achieves distribution of conventional cable services in traditional manners while providing interactive television information se... Read More
Inventors: Hoarty, W. L.; Soske, Joshua W.;, Assignee: ICTV, Inc. (Los Gatos, CA) |
Motion control using time synchronization
A motion control system is disclosed having a set of control nodes each of which controls motion along a single axis of the motion control system and which coordinate their collective motions using ti... Read More
Inventors: Eidson, John C.;, Assignee: Agilent Technologies, Inc. (Palo Alto, CA) |
Remote pointers for interactive televisions
It is an object of the invention to provide a remote pointing device that controls the cursor position on a display directly and provides intuitive graphic user interface for the new generation of mic... Read More
Inventors: Fan, Nong-qiang;, Assignee: |
Granules for electrode, method for manufacturing thereof, electrode sheet, polarizable electrode and electric double-layer capacitor
In the circumstances, the present invention provides an electrode sheet and its manufacturing method, which enable manufacturing of this type of electric double-layer capacitor. The present invention ... Read More
Inventors: Iwaida, Manabu; Oyama, Shigeki; Murakami, Kenichi;, Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Television control system for universal control of hospital televisions
The present invention addresses the above-discussed drawbacks of the prior art and meets the objectives set forth above and other objectives by providing a TV control system which universally controls... Read More
Inventors: Palm, Vern; Schuman, Richard J.;, Assignee: Hill-Rom, Inc. (Batesville, IN) |
Method system software and signal for automatic generation of macro commands
Accordingly, the present invention provides a method, in a system using commands, the method comprising the steps of selecting a sequence of at least one remote control command and at least one user i... Read More
Inventors: Wugoski, Theodore David;, Assignee: Gateway, Inc. (Poway, CA) |
Successive approximation analog/digital converter with reduced chip area
The present invention mainly contemplates a successive approximation A/D converter capable of sampling a plurality of analog input voltages simultaneously, and requiring a reduced chip area. The prese... Read More
Inventors: Harada, Hisashi; Miki, Takahiro; Matsui, Hideo;, Assignee: Renesas Technology Corp. (Tokyo, JP) |
Remote control holder
The present invention relates to a holder which makes it more difficult to misplace remote control units. The holder, according to one aspect of the invention, includes an enclosure having a compartme... Read More
Inventors: Zaug, Gregory P.;, Assignee: |
Interactive television system for implementing electronic polling or providing user-requested services based on identification of users or of remote control apparatuses which are employed by respective users to communicate with the system
It is an objective of the present invention to overcome the problems of the prior art set out hereinabove. Specifically, in relation to an interactive television system which is utilized as an electro... Read More
Inventors: Harada, Takenosuke; Tsukidate, Ryota;, Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (Osaka, JP) |
Non-telephonic, wireless information presentation device
According to the present invention there is provided a low-cost annunciator display device, or simply annunciator, capable of wirelessly (via IR or RF) receiving information to be displayed. The advan... Read More
Inventors: Thompson, Brandt; Darbee, Paul; O'Donnell, Frank;, Assignee: Evolve Products, Inc. (Tustin, CA) |
Electronic equipment control system and control method
An object of the present invention is to provide an electronic equipment control system and a control method thereof capable of operating electronic equipment by remote control without caring a hidden... Read More
Inventors: Matumoto, Isao; Kobayashi, Hironori; Nishida, Norifumi; Fukuya, Makoto; Shibata, Naoya; Natori, Tetsuya; Maeda, Kouji;, Assignee: Pioneer Corporation (Tokyo, JP) |
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