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7191021 Remote management of field devices in a manufacturing plant  
A client connected to a field device management station (FDMS) by a wireless path. An operator can issue commands to any field devices from the client. As a result, the operator can manage the...
7114004 Premium messaging exchange  
A premium messaging exchange. The premium messaging exchange can include a list of destinations supported by the premium messaging exchange. Each record in the list can include a specified...
7106182 Simplified truck tractor socket wiring  
A power distribution unit useful in a truck tractor to apply electrical power to a selected one or more of a plurality of signal terminals of a tractor-mounted connector in a tractor-to-trailer...
6998958 Remote control system for a vehicle  
A remote control system for precisely identifying a distance from the vehicle to an entry key and favorably controlling a vehicle-mounted device such as a door corresponding to the distance. The...
6985978 Method of optimizing topology of IEEE 1394 serial bus  
A method of optimizing the topology of the IEEE 1394 serial bus having a plurality of nodes each with communication ports, comprises the steps of prioritizing the nodes according to the number of...
6983330 Method and apparatus for using multiple paths for processing out of band commands  
One aspect is directed to a method and apparatus for transferring information, through a shared storage system, between first and second processes running on first and second computers,...
6965299 High-speed, low-power crossbar switch  
In a crosspoint switch, both input buses and output buses are driven at low swing. Self-timed, differential, push-pull, low swing driver circuits drive the input buses and are provided in the...
6952618 Input/output control systems and methods having a plurality of master and slave controllers  
Apparatus and methods for controlling a system that operates responsive to a plurality of input control signals are disclosed. During operation the system generates a plurality of output...
6947377 Path network and path network operation method using conversion of protection path into working path  
A path network and a path network operation method capable of dealing with an abrupt traffic variation by realizing fast path bandwidth increase are disclosed. A path network is operated by...
6895441 Path rerouting mechanism utilizing multiple link bandwidth allocations  
A path reroute mechanism for use in communication networks comprising multiple searches for a routing path to restore traffic following a failure that could not be protected by a previously...
6856592 Method of providing restoration routes in a mesh network  
A method of providing restoration routes for protecting traffic in a mesh network is described. The method comprises the steps of generating a set of eligible restoration routes for each span in...
6842104 SYSTEM LSI AND A CROSS-BUS SWITCH APPARATUS ACHIEVED IN A PLURALITY OF CIRCUITS IN WHICH TWO OR MORE PAIRS OF A SOURCE APPARATUS AND A DESTINATION APPARATUS ARE CONNECTED SIMULTANEOUSLY AND BUSES ARE WIRED WITHOUT CONCENTRATION  
A cross-bus switch apparatus which establishes simultaneously two or more pairs of connections between (i) a source bus arbitrarily selected from a plurality of source buses connected to one or...
6816129 Multiple display device for use with existing personal computer systems  
A method and apparatus for adapting a single computer to drive at least two displays is disclosed. In one embodiment, an apparatus for adapting a single computer to drive at least two displays is...
6754220 System and method for dynamically assigning routers to hosts through a mediator  
A method and system are disclosed for dynamically assigning, on a Local Area Network, through a mediator, a plurality of active routers to a plurality of hosts so as to handle hosts data packets...
6653929 Method of determining network paths in a three stage switching matrix  
In a three stage non-blocking switching matrix ( 10 ), there are originating stages ( 12 ), center stages ( 14 ), and terminating stages ( 16 ). In order to establish matrix connections for either...
6611409 Line module protection method and device utilizing said method  
The present invention relates to a line module protection method and a device utilizing that method. According to the line module protection method of the present invention, line module protection...
6545586 Method and apparatus for establishing and using hierarchy among remotely controllable theatre devices  
A theatre system operating in compliance with the DMX512 protocol is also able to support remote channel assignment of the various theatre devices included therein as well as other auxiliary...
6531953 Method of controlling detouring in integrated network and communication device based on such method  
A method of controlling detouring in an integrated network which includes communication devices includes the steps of registering routes at a communication device connected to terminal devices of...
6448901 Status indicator for an interface circuit for a multi-node serial communication system  
A controller area network (CAN) has a plurality of nodes connected to transmit and receive data over a serial data line using an interface circuit to connect the node to the data line. Each...
6426820 Remote control incorporating self-test capability  
A remote control is provided for controlling various electronic apparatus such as televisions, videocassette recorders, stereo systems, cable boxes, and the like. The remote control includes a...
6418116 Transmission system having an uninterrupted switchover function for a plurality of lines  
A transmission system having an uninterrupted switchover function for a plurality of lines is disclosed. The aims are to prevent unnecessary switchover and to provide high quality transmission...
6393019 Matrix switch  
A matrix switch comprises a matrix switch main body ( 2 ), a preprocessing block ( 1 ) provided on an input side of the matrix switch main body ( 2 ), and a postprocessing block ( 3 ) provided on...
6388557 Telecommunication system for remotely controlling electronic devices  
An electronic signal communication system for processing remote signals to be conveyed from a subscribed transmitting client to a subscribed receiving client. Several transmitters, each having...
6380850 Dual mode panel  
A dual mode alarm control panel includes a sensing arrangement for determining conditions of the environment in which the panel is installed. The results of the environmental assessment are used to...
6374356 Shared intelligence automated access control system  
The present invention relates to access control systems ore commonly referred to as security systems. In a preferred embodiment of the invention, the access control system uses a memory card and a...
6373390 Electronic article surveillance tag having arcuate channel  
An EAS tag in which the tag is held to an article by an attaching assembly a part of which is releasably prevented from being withdrawn from the body of the tag. The tag body is provided with an...
6369706 System and method for protecting a digital information appliance from environmental influences  
The present invention is directed to a system and method for protecting a digital information appliance from an environmental influence. The digital information appliance is capable of detecting an...
6351258 Switcher system and I/O switching method  
The present invention switches an input/output route for each signal, even if types of signals are increased, without installing additional switchers. The present invention provides a...
6339651 Robust identification code recognition system  
A method and system for recognizing the characters on surfaces where alphanumeric identification code (“ID” for short) may be present such as a license plate. The present system is particularly...
6337710 Graphical video editing system for regeneration of bitstreams  
A graphical video editing system that allows manipulation of images for input to the video encoding and decoding process. The debugging of video encoders and decoders is aided by user controlled...
6323755 Dynamic bus locking in a cross bar switch  
A cross-bar switch which includes a plurality of master bus ports, the master bus ports adapted to receive a plurality of master buses; a plurality of slave bus ports, the slave bus ports adapted...
6278375 Severe storm warning device  
A device and method are provided for warning of the approach of severe weather in a geographical area. The device includes a receiver for receiving a broadcast signal having a first component...
6275201 Advertisement system for an airport facility  
An advertisement system for an airport facility having a plurality of gates connected by passageways and aisles and provided in departure and arrival buildings with restaurants and shops, with...
6256301 Reservation multiple access  
A mobile station accesses a base station by randomly selecting a first reverse link common control channel from a set of random access channels. The mobile station transmits a request portion of an...
6215979 Apparatus and method for generating alert in radio paging receiver  
An alert generating method for a radio paging receiver that performs the steps of generating a continuous alert signal having a predetermined alert frequency using a timer circuit disposed in a...
6208636 Apparatus and method for processing signals selected from multiple data streams  
A multiple data stream processing arrangement includes a receiver/signal processor (14) and a plurality of signal input paths (11, 12) which meet at a junction (36). A junction output from the...
6202094 Adding links simultaneously to a multilink bundle using bandwidth allocation protocol  
In a point-to-point multilink bundle coupling two peers over a network, a simultaneous addition of a plurality of links may be performed using Bandwidth Allocation Protocol and Bandwidth Allocation...
6198740 Technique for distributing highways in exchange  
A technique for distributing highways to a plurality of line cards in an exchange includes: a highway selector for distributing highways necessary for the line cards; and a controller for receiving...
6157292 Power distribution grid communication system  
A communication system arrangement uses powerline distribution systems to broadcast a signal from the distribution station to individual households. The signal is coded, using a spread spectrum...
6137794 Audio-visual projector control apparatus allowing selection among multiple input devices  
A method and apparatus for controlling a remotely located audio-visual projector. In preferred embodiments, the invention enables connection of any selected one of a number of input devices (such...
6130623 Encryption for modulated backscatter systems  
A tag and an interrogator exchange proprietary information using Modulated BackScatter (MBS) technology. A method for encrypting the RFID user's PIN and thereby making the interception and the...
6130487 Electronic interface and method for connecting the electrical systems of a truck and trailer  
An electrical interface for connecting a truck electrical system to a trailer electrical system. The electrical interface includes a solid-state switching device for selectively connecting a power...
6128294 Network connecting apparatus  
The network connecting apparatus implements an address resolution control method in conjunction with a switch on a network having a plurality of sub-nets within a single physical segment. The...
6107936 Electronic price label system including an electronic price label for attracting customers  
An electronic price label (EPL) system including an EPL for attracting customers which uses a noisemaker to make noise during special promotions. The system includes an EPL associated with an item...
6075794 Method for coordinating inbound channels in a selective call communication system  
A method for coordinating an inbound channel in a selective call communication system (100) includes the steps of encoding (702) an expected time for an inbound response and a number of bits in the...
6052591 Broadcasting messages to mobile stations within a geographic area  
A dialable directory number is assigned to a particular location area or cell area. A telecommunications user wanting to transmit user defined messages, such as a text message, to mobile stations...
6041035 Open system modular electronics architecture  
A communications, navigation and identification (CNI) avionics system is disclosed. The CNI system includes a first integrated sensor performing a first CNI function and a second integrated sensor...
6011799 Method and apparatus for managing external physical layer devices  
Every external physical layer device coupled to a multiport data communication switch is polled in succession to determine status and control information relating to the external physical layer...
5920882 Programmable circuit assembly and methods for high bandwidth data processing  
A programmable circuit assembly and methods for high bandwidth data processing. The assembly includes an array of in-circuit programmable logic packages interconnected with an array of memory...
5900814 Security/prevention system with related device  
The base of a security/prevention system is an electronic device which has the capability of joining the performance of two functions, i.e. prevention of road accidents and theft protection of...
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