Apparatus for extracting/combining change region in image corresponding to moving object
The present invention has been made to solve a problem in which since a change region of a moving object is dispersed and extracted in accordance with a picked-up environment of an area to be monitore... Read More
Inventors: Abe, Shozo;, Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba (Kawasaki, JP) |
Slurry-loadable electrical initiator
The present invention generally relates to slurry-loadable electrical initiators. One aspect is a method for assembling an electrical initiator which includes loading a pyrotechnic material in slurry ... Read More
Inventors: Hamilton, Brian K.; Haynes, Kenneth E.; Kirk, Doug R.; Blomberg, William J.;, Assignee: OEA, Inc. (Aurora, CO) |
Method and apparatus for clock recovery for digitally implemented modem
An object of the present invention is to achieve correct sampling timing phase acquisition using a minimum amount of overhead in terms of a synchronization preamble. A further object of the invention ... Read More
Inventors: Shenoy, Ajit; Lee, Lin-nan; Eng, Michael K.;, Assignee: Comsat Corporation (Washington, DC) |
Integrated outlet for communication and electrical power transmissions with noise reducing characteristics
It is an object of the present invention to provide an integrated outlet that establishes electrical connection to a cable containing a plurality of conductors and transmits electrical power and commu... Read More
Inventors: Hogarth, Peter T.; Swenson, Kurt; Gutenson, Charles E.; Nichols, III, Edward L.; Roberts, Lincoln E.; Miller, Vernon R.;, Assignee: |
Cable select box supplemental signal splitting apparatus
What is claimed is: 1. In television apparatus having a cable signal input containing unscrambled and scrambled cable signal frequency channels; a cable select box including means for receiving said c... Read More
Inventors: Berkheimer, John R.;, Assignee: Go-Video, Inc. (Scottsdale, AZ) |
Audio visual system with automatic closing of a bus circuit when an AV unit is disconnected
It is therefore a principal object of the present invention to overcome the drawbacks of the related art. It is a further object of the present invention to provide an AV system including a bus functi... Read More
Inventors: Tanaka, Shigeo;, Assignee: Sony Corporation (Tokyo, JP) |
Satelite broadcast tuner capable of processing both QPSK modulation signal and FM signal
The object of the present invention is therefore to provide a low-cost satellite broadcast tuner capable of receiving and processing both a QPSK modulation signal and an FM signal while assuring simpl... Read More
Inventors: Hori, Makoto; Kitaura, Kazuo;, Assignee: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha (Osaka, JP) |
Method and apparatus for monitoring brake conditions of a motor vehicle
In accordance with the objects of the present invention, a method and apparatus for monitoring the wear adjustment condition of the brakes of a motor vehicle includes a permanent magnet mounted to a p... Read More
Inventors: Wiley, Jr., Nathaniel C.; Jensen, Jr., William L.;, Assignee: Rudkin-Wiley Corporation (Bridgeport, CT) |
Satellite broadcast receiver
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT FIG. 2 is a block diagram illustrating an embodiment of a receiver apparatus according to the present invention or BS tuner 1. A BS antenna 20 receives and supplies a radi... Read More
Inventors: Kurita, Tadashi;, Assignee: Sony Corporation (Tokyo, JP) |
Wafer transfer mechanism in vertical CVD diffusion apparatus
We claim: 1. A wafer transfer mechanism for use with a vertical CVD diffusion apparatus comprising: a wafer chuck provided with plural vertically superimposed chuck plates, each chuck plate including ... Read More
Inventors: Harada, Yasuhiro; Karino, Toshikazu; Saito, Ryoji; Tometsuka, Koji; Izumi, Shoichiro;, Assignee: Kokusai Electric Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Method of depositing a reflow SiO.sub.2 film
The present invention has been made in consideration of the above problem, and has as its object to provide a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device in which the crack resistance of a reflow i... Read More
Inventors: Yahiro, Kazuyuki;, Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba (Kawasaki, JP) |
Method of fabricating a conductive plug
It is therefore an object of the present invention to provide a method to form a conductive plug of an integrated circuit by plasma treatment on diffusion barrier layer before the conductive layer is ... Read More
Inventors: Wu, Clint; Lu, Horng-Bor; Lin, Jenn-Tarng;, Assignee: United Microelectronics Corp. (TW) |
Signal processing system
What is claimed is: 1. A signal processing system for use with a network to measure the amplitude response and the time delay response of the network over its operating bandwidth, said system comprisi... Read More
Inventors: Mahoney, Paul F.;, Assignee: Signatron, Inc. (Lexington, MA) |
Drift compensated fiber optic-receiver
What is claimed is: 1. A receiver for use in a fiber-optic system for the transmission of digital data comprising: photodetector means responsive to the transmitted light incident thereupon for genera... Read More
Inventors: Lacher, William A.;, Assignee: Burroughs Corporation (Detroit, MI) |
Time division multiplexed PABX communication switching system
The invention resides in a communication system for establishing two-way communication paths between a plurality of telephones or similar two-way communication peripheral devices, with the switching r... Read More
Inventors: Joslow, David L.; Bloch, Alan; Henthorn, Lincoln; Straube, Harold M.;, Assignee: Chestel, Inc. (Chester, CT) |
Optical fiber data transmission system
OF THE INVENTION The arrangement shown in FIG. 1 uses a TT-coupler of the kind described in German patent application No. P 2614051.2 already mentioned above. Between the several surfaces of the main... Read More
Inventors: Kach, Alfred;, Assignee: Patelhold Patentverwertungs & Elektro-Holding AG (Glarus, CH) |
Character recognition system
The embodiments of the invention in which an exclusive property or privilege is claimed are defined as follows: 1. A method of identifying a presented character comprising the steps of: generating bin... Read More
Inventors: Dishaw, James; Krause, Thomas R.;, Assignee: Burroughs Corporation (Detroit, MI) |
Image projector for a television receiver
What is claimed is: 1. In combination a television receiver having an image screen and an image projection device, said device comprising a housing sized to receive the television receiver, said housi... Read More
Inventors: Sanchez, Jacinto;, Assignee: |
Scanning device and method for automatic focusing
It is the object of the present invention to provide scanning apparatus which has no moving parts and therefore is vibration-free and which scans 100%, practically, and no more of an image, or format ... Read More
Inventors: Albrecht, Fritz;, Assignee: |
Range finding device
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS In the following, the present invention will be explained in detail in reference to the accompanying drawing. FIG. 1 is an explanatory diagram of the principle of the ran... Read More
Inventors: Masunaga, Makoto; Hosoe, Kazuya; Tsunekawa, Tokuichi; Niwa, Yukichi; Ohwada, Mitsutoshi; Asano, Noriyuki;, Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo, JP) |
Motor drive control circuit
It is therefore an object of the present invention to provide a motor drive control circuit which solves the above-stated problems of the prior art methods and is capable of giving accurate battery ch... Read More
Inventors: Ohtsuka, Masanori; Tokuda, Ryuji;, Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo, JP) |
Oxygen delivery and administration system
The present invention is directed to improved apparatus for the delivery of supplemental oxygen to a patient, and more particularly provides such apparatus which may be used with the system described ... Read More
Inventors: Payton, Hugh W.;, Assignee: |
Bimodal autofocusing apparatus
In accordance with the principles of the present invention there is provided a high speed, accurate, bimodal automatic lens focussing apparatus for an optical system. The apparatus includes a pair of ... Read More
Inventors: McEachern, Richard D.;, Assignee: Abbott Laboratories (North Chicago, IL) |
Focus indicating device in a camera
An object of this invention is to provide a simple device in which, according to a focus detecting method of extracting the contrast of the image of an object, instead of using the above-described tro... Read More
Inventors: Aoki, Harumi;, Assignee: Asahi Kogaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo, JP) |
Focus detecting device for photographic camera
The object of the present invention is to provide an improved device for focus detection adapted to obtain a desired contrast signal without incorporation of the differentiator while making the most o... Read More
Inventors: Aoki, Harumi; Sawada, Yoshio;, Assignee: Asaki Kogaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo, JP) |
Focus detection by accumulation of a given number of the largest absolute difference magnitudes between adjacent photocells in an array
It is an object of the invention to eliminate the described disadvantages of conventional focussing detection systems which utilize the various evaluation functions mentioned above, by providing a foc... Read More
Inventors: Suzuki, Takeomi; Aoki, Masahiro;, Assignee: Olympus Optical Company Ltd. (JP) |
Apparatus for developing films having a pivotable arm
The present invention which concerns an automatic developer for photographic films, or the like, overcomes the drawbacks of prior art devices, permits the operator to work in broad daylight, and provi... Read More
Inventors: Thebault, Claude;, Assignee: Kis France (Grenoble, FR) |
Mobile track leveling, lining and tamping apparatus
What is claimed is: 1. A mobile track leveling, lining and tamping apparatus comprising a first vehicle mounted on two undercarriages for mobility on the track in a working direction, track lifting, l... Read More
Inventors: Theurer, Josef;, Assignee: Franz Plasser Bahnbaumaschinen-Industriegesellschaft m.b.H. (Vienna, AT) |
Apparatus for clarifying waste water
The present invention aims to overcome the difficulties and disadvantages of prior constructions by providing an improved apparatus for clarifying waste water utilizing the flotation principle in whic... Read More
Inventors: Krofta, Milos;, Assignee: Lenox Institute for Research, Inc. (Lenox, MA) |
Television receiver input circuit
In a television receiver of the type having a VHF tuner section, a UHF tuner section and a single receiver input terminal, a passive input circuit is provided for separating the VHF and UHF components... Read More
Inventors: Hiday, David R.; Larsen, Charles G.;, Assignee: North American Philips Consumer Electronics Corp. (New York, NY) |