Method and apparatus for carrying out a quality control
The present invention has been made with the foregoing background in mind and its object resides in providing a method and an apparatus for carrying out quality control procedures which assure that th... Read More
Inventors: Yasue, Masahiro; Okamoto, Osamu; Yamaguchi, Masaaki; Ono, Noriyuki; Sunachi, Yoshiteru;, Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Komatsu Seisakusho (JP) |
Reduced time remote access method and system
The present invention includes techniques for further reducing the total connection time from time of initiation by a remote terminal to commencement of the actual transaction. Several different optio... Read More
Inventors: Cooper, Christophe K.;, Assignee: Exxon Research and Engineering Company (Florham Park, NJ) |
Interface apparatus for permitting microprocessor-based electronic control of non-electronically controlled air compressors
Referring now to the drawings, FIG. 1 illustrates an electronic interface apparatus 10 which permits a non-electronically controlled air compressor 12 to be controlled by a microprocessor-based elect... Read More
Inventors: Harrison, Duane N.; Buhrmaster, Marc A.;, Assignee: Ingersoll-Rand Company (Woodcliff Lake, NJ) |
Apparatus for checking the lifetime of household electronic or electric appliances
Accordingly, it is an object of the present invention to provide an apparatus for checking life time of household electronic or electric appliances which improves service and prevents accidents due to... Read More
Inventors: Kim, Shin J.;, Assignee: Goldstar Co., Ltd. (Seoul, KR) |
Component maintenance system
OF THE INVENTION A preferred embodiment of this invention is illustrated in FIG. 1. This embodiment is a system 1 for the maintenance of a steam generator in a pressurized water reactor nuclear power... Read More
Inventors: Hecht, Michael D.; Bach, Chris W.; Orbon, Steve J.; Boone, Paul J.; Driggers, John M.; Ira, Stephen M.; Petrosky, Lyman J.;, Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corporation (Pittsburgh, PA) |
System for controlling and regulating a construction installation having a plurality of components
According to the invention, a control unit and routing station for on-line and off-line monitoring and controlling of the installation are connected to a communication system. The communication system... Read More
Inventors: Pietzsch, Heinz Werner; Bronk, Hans;, Assignee: Pietzsch Automatisierungstechnik GmbH (Ettlingen, DE) |
Electrical power and telephone ringer signal distribution system
The present invention is concerned with more efficiently distributing power and ringer signals in such systems. Accordingly, the invention relates to an arrangement for distributing electrical power a... Read More
Inventors: Walker, David;, Assignee: GPT Limited (GB) |
Network-based multimedia communications and directory system and method of operation
In accordance with the teachings of the present invention, a communications system is disclosed which substantially eliminates or reduces disadvantages associated with prior systems and solutions and ... Read More
Inventors: Cohn, Robert S.; Vaudreuil, Gregory M.; Schoeneberger, Carl F.; Reece, David M.; O'Neal, Carlton C.; Kalbfleisch, Carl W.; Whipple, Mark B.; Swoopes, James R.; Huch, Alan T.; Dimitroff, Michael P.;, Assignee: Lucent Technologies, Inc. (Murray Hill, NJ) |
Transparent secondary information transmission system for an information transmission system
It is an object of the present invention to provide a secondary information transmission system for an information transmission system which is transparent to the information transmission system. It i... Read More
Inventors: Sues, John M.; Cupani, Carmine;, Assignee: The Inteleplex Corporation (Atlantic City, NJ) |
Low noise fan
What is claimed is: 1. A fan comprising: a rotatable hub; a plurality of hollow airfoil blades extending generally radially from the hub to an outer tip for accelerating air passing through the fan; a... Read More
Inventors: Moore, R. David;, Assignee: The Moore Company (Marceline, MO) |
Method and apparatus for improving neighbor searching performance
A novel method and apparatus is disclosed in which processing of some or all of the pilot search results is deferred until the RF power period has ended or until the searching process is otherwise ter... Read More
Inventors: Neufeld, Arthur James;, Assignee: Qualcomm Incorporated (San Diego, CA) |
Watch-bracelet
What is claimed is: 1. A watch-bracelet adapted to be attached to a watch-case and having two arms, each said arm comprising a series of links hinged to one another, each said link having a transverse... Read More
Inventors: Claude, Georges Bernard;, Assignee: |
Beverage timing method and apparatus
The beverage timing method of the present invention includes the placement of a warning device in the form of an adjustable time indication device on the vessel from which the beverage is to be served... Read More
Inventors: Roberts, Melvin F.;, Assignee: Specialty Equipment Companies, Inc. (Chicago, IL) |
Timer
An appliance or power consumer 11, such as a heating or illuminating installation, is to be connected to, and disconnected from the power supply 12 at specified points in time. For this purpose, the ... Read More
Inventors: Schott, Bernard;, Assignee: Diehl Gmbh & Co. (Nurnberg, DE) |
Tuning and volume indicator
An object of the present invention is to provide a novel tuning and volume indicator. Another object of the invention is to provide a tuning and volume indicator suitable for use with a television rec... Read More
Inventors: Suzuki, Tadahiko; Ikeda, Yasunari;, Assignee: Sony Corporation (Tokyo, JP) |
Split-ring resonator bandpass filter with adjustable zero
Accordingly, it is an object of the present invention to overcome the detriments of the prior art. Briefly, according to the invention, the transmission zeroes of a split ring resonator BPF can be mov... Read More
Inventors: Ooi, Leng H.; Yeh, Peter J.; Avanic, Branko;, Assignee: Motorola, Inc. (Schaumburg, IL) |
Elastic support for electroacoustic transducers
The invention is directed to an elastic support in which rhe component parts are so arranged and designed that the passage of sound from the front side to the rear side of the transducer diaphragm is ... Read More
Inventors: Fidi, Werner; Wolf, Konrad;, Assignee: AKG Akustische u.Kino-gerate gesellschaft m.b.H. (AT) |
Bar code detecting circuitry
An amplitude independent slope detector is provided in accordance with one aspect of the invention. The detector produces a binary output signal corresponding to an information sequence carried by an ... Read More
Inventors: Butturini, Randal S.; Cooley, Ernest W.;, Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company (Rochester, NY) |
Method for controlling the point of time when bypass mode operation is begun, based on the format of PCM data
Therefore, an object of the invention is to solve the above-mentioned problems involved in the prior art and to provide a method for controlling the point of time when a bypass mode operation is begun... Read More
Inventors: Yoon, Joon Sang;, Assignee: Hyundai Electronics Industries Co., Ltd. (KR) |
Convertible headband construction
What is claimed is: 1. A convertible headband construction comprising: a. an elongated flexible band receivable in snugly encircling relation on the head of a wearer, said band having an eye opening t... Read More
Inventors: Daigle, Ronald H.;, Assignee: Rosenberg; Wilbert () |
Combined headgear and electronic receiving device
Accordingly, it is an object of the present invention to provide combined headgear and electronic receiving unit which overcomes the foregoing disadvantages. More specifically, it is an object of this... Read More
Inventors: Gelber, Hugh T.;, Assignee: Unatech Corp. (New City, NY) |
Method and apparatus for integrating a plurality of analog input signals prior to transmitting a communications signal
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS The present invention solves the above mentioned and other problems by providing the following and other features of the invention. Summing and integrating of a plurality... Read More
Inventors: Connell, Lawrence E.; Callicotte, Mark J.; Haddad, Kenneth R.;, Assignee: Motorola, Inc. (Schaumburg, IL) |
Amplifier for telephone handset
An amplifier for a telephone handset provided with standard telephone line cord having a pair of receiver input signal lines for direct connection to the handset receiver terminals and a pair of trans... Read More
Inventors: Walker, Jr., Wesley F.;, Assignee: Walker Equipment & Service Co. (Ringgold, GA) |
Telephone amplifier with switchable gain control
In accordance with the present invention, a telephone amplifier for controlling the volume in a telephone instrument of the general type including coin-operated and pay type telephone instruments is p... Read More
Inventors: Matheny, Mark;, Assignee: Tek Electronics Manufacturing Corporation (Manchester, CT) |
Force activated touch screen measuring deformation of the front panel
OF THE EMBODIMENTS FIG. 1 shows a first example of a force activated touch screen device according to the invention. The device comprises a panel 10 that the user has to actually touch to enter data ... Read More
Inventors: Baller, Theunis S.; Makinwa, Kofi A. A.; Polaert, R emy; Hafkamp, Antonius J. M.; Koolen, Gerardus J. K. M.; Duwaer, Arne L.;, Assignee: U.S. Philips Corporation (New York, NY) |
Modular time-division switching network
Accordingly, one object of this invention is to provide a novel modular time-division switching network for an extensible small-capacity exchange and which avoids the use of a conventional centralized... Read More
Inventors: Athenes, Claude; Meresse, Jean L. J.; Salle, Jacques E.;, Assignee: Le Materiel Telephonique Thomson-CSF (Paris, FR) |
Receiving means for use in a high speed, low noise digital data communication system
Like designations refer to like elements throughout the figures of the drawings. Reference is initially directed to the overall block and schematic diagram of the digital data communication channel s... Read More
Inventors: Looschen, Floyd W.;, Assignee: |
Identification strip and holder for telephone connector blocks
Briefly stated, the invention contemplates the provision of a novel identification strip and holder therefor in which the above-mentioned disadvantages have been substantially eliminated. To this end,... Read More
Inventors: Neuwirth, Helmuth;, Assignee: Porta Systems Corp. (Syosset, NY) |
Method of reconstructing an analog signal, particularly in digital telephony applications, and a circuit device implementing the method
I claim: 1. A method of reconstructing an analog signal previously converted by pulse code modulation to a digital signal, comprising the steps: a. subjecting the received digital signal to a digital-... Read More
Inventors: Nicollini, Germano; Senderowicz, Daniel;, Assignee: SGS-Thomson Microelectronics S.r.L. (Milan, IT) |
Systems and methods for extracting switch data
The present invention addresses the problems described above by providing systems and methods for extracting switch data. The systems of the present invention improve upon those above noted deficienci... Read More
Inventors: Klose, Steve W.; Fowler, Leonard R.;, Assignee: Bellsouth Intellectual Property Corporation (Wilmington, DE) |
Ring Tones 
