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7145476 |
2-wire push button station control system for a traffic light controlled intersection
A 2-wire control system which communicates with a plurality of pole mounted push button stations of the kind that are found at a traffic light controlled intersection via existing pairs of...
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7146133 |
Wireless transmission interference avoidance on a device capable of carrying out wireless network communications
A wireless technology (e.g., Wi-Fi) coexistence architecture and method are disclosed for managing potential conflicts between wireless technology interference sources. A coexistence driver...
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7142095 |
Detectable warning system
A detectable warning system, for tactily signaling the presence of a terrain transition to a pedestrian, using a plurality of detectable warning domes that are arranged in a grid within a...
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7132928 |
Threat detection system interface
A threat detection system interface that provides translates threat diction information into a tactile signal for a user to indicate the direction and distance of an identified threat relative to...
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7129824 |
Tactile transducers and method of operating
A portable electronic device ( 100 ) includes a vibrating transducer having a resilient support and a first mass supported by the first resilient support forming a mechanical resonator, and an...
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7126496 |
Tactile cueing system and method for aiding a helicopter pilot in making landings
A tactile warning system for warning a helicopter pilot of a pre-selected altitude during a landing maneuver includes a collective control arm for control of the aircraft and a tactile warning...
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7126467 |
Enhanced fire, safety, security, and health monitoring and alarm response method, system and device
Method, system and device useful with conventional personal computers respond automatically to an identified alarm sound by sending a notification signal via the Internet only when a special sound...
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7110564 |
Multi-function actuator
Disclosed is a multi-function actuator comprising: a case having an internal space; a vibrating coil installed in the case for generating vibration; a diaphragm for generating sound with an outer...
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7096991 |
Vehicle steering device and safety system
A vehicle steering device comprises a steering column ( 22 ) and a steering wheel with a steering wheel rim ( 24 ). Arranged inside the steering column ( 22 ) is a vibration device ( 26; 26 ′)....
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7098776 |
Methods and apparatus for vibrotactile communication
A device for enhancing interpersonal communication over distance through use of touch. A vibrotactile (touch-and-vibration) interface is used to improve existing remote communication by allowing...
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7088256 |
Portable electronic device and method of operation therefore
A portable electronic device ( 100 ) comprises an attached device ( 190,195 ), a vibrator ( 175 ), and a processor ( 105 ) coupled between the attached device ( 190, 195 ) and the vibrator ( 175 )....
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7088224 |
Audio information transmitting apparatus and the method thereof, and a vibrator holding structure
An audio information transmitting apparatus for transmitting audio information to a human body, comprises an audio signal generating unit in which an audio signal is generated based on inputted...
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7064655 |
Variable-eccentricity tactile generator
A tactile generator comprises an eccentric mass that imparts a vibration as it rotates about a rotational axis. The mass is radially movable with respect to the rotational axis such that the...
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7054670 |
Cellular phone structure and portable electronic apparatus
A cellular phone structure. The cellular phone structure includes a main body, an LCD touch panel, a power cell and a power cell cover. The main body has a first surface and a second surface...
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7046136 |
Portable transmitter having tact switches with front film
An ID code is wirelessly sent to a device, such as a keyless-entry system or a keyless-starter system mounted on an automobile, from a portable transmitter. Electronic components including tact...
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7046151 |
Interactive body suit and interactive limb covers
A system, apparatus and method, consisting of firmware, software, oscillating motors, a garment, and peripherals that permit users to interact over the Internet or wireless communications network...
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7038335 |
Vertical vibrator
A vertical vibrator is disclosed. The vibrator comprises a casing, a magnetic field part including a yoke and a magnet fixed to an inner surface of the yoke, a spring member fixed at one end to the...
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7030779 |
Cargo management system having user-selectable debug option
A cargo management system is described in which a host computer system determines rejected freight shipment items and non-rejected freight shipment items based on one or more configurable...
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7019621 |
Methods and apparatus to increase sound quality of piezoelectric devices
A piezoelectric transducer comprises a piezoelectric component, an acoustic member attached to one of the surfaces of the piezoelectric component and a dampening material of low elastic modulus...
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7019622 |
Handheld electronic device including vibrator having different vibration intensities and method for vibrating a handheld electronic device
A handheld electronic device includes a housing adapted to engage a holster, and a sensor having an input adapted to sense engagement of the housing with the holster and an output responsive to...
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7019631 |
Indicator
An indicator equipped with a polarized light splitter, which passes and reflects an un-polarized light irradiated from a light source and divides the polarized light into a p-polarized light whose...
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7012593 |
Glove-type data input device and sensing method thereof
A glove-type data input device and a sensing method thereof. In the data input device shaped into a glove, a sensor unit senses the change of a glove shape or a position change, and the resulting...
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6992571 |
Seatbelt-fastening prompting apparatus
A seatbelt-fastening prompting apparatus which includes; a seatbelt fastening detector for detecting whether a seatbelt is fastened or unfastened; a vibrator for vibrating a steering wheel; and a...
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6982630 |
Vibrating pedestrian push button station
A vibrating push button station to be associated with a standard traffic signal of the kind used to control vehicular traffic at an intersection so that visually impaired pedestrians will be...
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6980126 |
Photocell pedestrian button
A unit for pedestrian control of traffic lights operated by a traffic light controller, comprises a casing adapted to be mounted to a traffic light post, the casing having a bottom face carrying a...
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6975240 |
Electronic alert response system
The present invention deals with a plurality of transceivers which are programmable. The plurality of transceivers functions to permit, for example, a hearing impaired individual or a visually...
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6958681 |
Electrical device for sensing a surface
The invention herein pertains to sensing a ground surface with the foot while walking. Persons having foot and leg nerve damage are often unable to walk without assistance because they can not...
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6950019 |
Multiple-triggering alarm system by transmitters and portable receiver-buzzer
The invention concerns transmitters and a portable receiver-buzzer with programmable triggering, hand-, voice-/sound- and pulse-operated, for remotely warning one or several persons. The inventive...
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6930590 |
Modular electrotactile system and method
This application relates to an electrotactile system and method for delivering tactile stimuli to a skin surface of a user. The system includes one or more electrotactile modules each comprising an...
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6902403 |
Contaminant-tolerant braille pins
A Braille pin has three parts sharing a common longitudinal axis. A first part has a first breath and includes a rounded tip felt by a user. A second part has a noncircular transverse cross-section...
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6897766 |
Vibrator controlling circuit
This invention includes a square wave signal generating circuit 20 for generating a square wave signal whose frequency changes; a MOS transistor 12 which is turned on/off on the basis of the...
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6894618 |
Method for maintaining oscillations of a vibrating device and vibrating device using same
There is disclosed a method for maintaining the oscillations of a vibrating device and a vibrating device implementing this method. The vibrating device is intended to be fitted to a unit worn...
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6893263 |
Single dot tactile reading module driven by a shape memory wire
Single dot tactile reading module including a tactile dot, driven by a rotation of a cam around its axis, either directly or through a pair of levers. A shape memory alloy wire is attached on one...
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6875977 |
Optoelectronic keypad and method for controlling an optoelectronic keypad
An optoelectronic keypad and a method for controlling an optoelectronic keypad for a measuring instrument, require a transparent touch screen, at least two touch-sensitive control buttons, at least...
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6873234 |
Electromagnetic actuator mounting structure
An improved electromagnetic actuator having a coil ( 10 ) on which a current is impressed, a magnet ( 20 ) that forms a magnetic circuit across a magnetic gap (G) with a magnet yoke ( 21 ), and...
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6867697 |
System for guiding the visually handicapped
A system for guiding of the visually handicapped includes a continuous electrical conductor, in the nature of a wire or strip, having a substantially uniform conductivity embedded within a walkway...
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6861946 |
Motion-based input system for handheld devices
A motion-based input system including a motion sensor coupled to a device. The motion sensor provides a motion signal corresponding to the movement of the device. The system further includes a...
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6861945 |
Information input device, information processing device and information input method
An information input device worn on a user's body or finger, an information processing device and an information input method are provided. The information input device which is capable of being...
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6859137 |
Flatware and tableware with signaling means for use by visually impaired users
Flatware and tableware having signaling means for aiding a visually impaired user in locating and retrieving food from the tableware using the flatware. A signaling means assembly is housed within...
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6848314 |
Data receiving device for use in an impulse-based data transmission system
A device ( 10 ) for receiving date transmitted as impulses through an input transmission body ( 16 ) is provided. The device ( 10 ) has a vibration sensitive transducer ( 50 ) which constitutes...
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6850150 |
Portable device
A method of giving the user information on the operation of a portable device, and a portable device. In the method, an event that concerns the operation of the device and interests the user is...
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6846106 |
Finger temperature detecting device with relaxation indication
A finger temperature detecting device includes a carrier, a finger-attachment member extending from the carrier, a temperature sensor mounted in the carrier for detecting skin temperature of the...
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6825768 |
Adaptive pet containment system and method
The present invention provides an automatic correction system and technique for a pet containment system in which the correction levels of the electrical stimulus and/or audio or visual warning are...
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6819228 |
Scanning braille presentation
A Braille reading apparatus has a base unit presenting a planar upfacing surface and a traveling Braille character carriage. A cover unit is engaged with the base unit and provides a flexible...
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6812833 |
Turn signal assembly with tactile feedback
A turn signal assembly for use in a first vehicle having a vehicle proximity sensor system for detecting the proximity of a second vehicle. The turn signal assembly includes a stalk or handle...
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6809635 |
Mobile terminal using a vibration motor as a loudspeaker and method of use thereof
The present invention is a mobile terminal ( 102 ). The mobile terminal includes a vibration motor ( 108 ) which provides a silent vibration alert to a user of the mobile terminal during reception...
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6794989 |
Sports signalling device for hearing impaired persons
The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for providing instructions to a hearing impaired individual performing a sports activity thereby instructing the hearing impaired individual...
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6777895 |
Vibrating linear actuator
A vibrating linear actuator includes a mover having a permanent magnet, a stator having coils, a base on which the stator is mounted, a cover, and lands electrically coupled to the coils. The lands...
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6774769 |
Vibrating alert device
A vibrating alert device not startling the user by its vibration and able to improve the effectiveness of the alert, provided with a vibration strength control circuit becoming active for a...
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6774788 |
Navigation device for use by the visually impaired
A handheld navigation device for use by the visually impaired having a camera electrically connected to a microprocessor. The microprocessor is capable of object and character recognition and...
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