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8169311 Wireless transmission system for vehicular component control and monitoring  
Vehicle with wireless sensors includes a frame, at least one sensor assembly fixed to the frame and each including a sensor arranged to obtain data about a condition or property of the vehicle or...
8159364 Wireless power transmission system  
The wireless power transmission is a system for providing wireless charging and/or primary power to electronic/electrical devices via microwave energy. The microwave energy is focused to a location...
8160535 RF adapter for field device  
An adapter for coupling to a process control transmitter of the type used to monitor a process variable in an industrial process is provided. The adapter includes I/O circuitry configured to couple...
8085162 Tamper prevention system  
A tamper prevention system includes a mounting unit, a portable terminal device, a first data input unit, an authentication unit, a detecting unit, and a setting unit. The portable terminal device...
8081073 Integrated motion-image monitoring device with solar capacity  
Security systems and methods are implemented using a variety of devices and methods. According to one such implementation, a security system uses a controller to communicate with...
8063758 Alert device for drivers with infants  
An alert device comprising a plug adapted for insertion into a 12-volt electrical receptacle of a vehicle; a cover disposed on a second end of the plug; a microprocessor operatively connected to a...
8058984 Systems and methods for managing site security through a communication device  
A computing system for managing site security through a communication device includes a mobile communication device, a notification, and the communication device. Using BLUETOOTH technology, the...
8055310 Adapting portable electrical devices to receive power wirelessly  
Wireless power receiving apparatus (150) is retrofitted to a portable electrical device (100) to enable the device to receive power wirelessly. The apparatus comprises a power-receiving element...
8035335 Energy harvesting in RFID systems  
Methods, systems, and apparatuses for providing power to devices that are part of RFID systems are described. Energy is harvested at portable/mobile devices, stored and conditioned to provide...
8031049 Method of communicating a command for load shedding of a load control system  
The present invention provides a means for secure communication between an electrical utility company and an electricity customer, such that the customer is able to shed one or more loads in...
8009057 Self-powered wireless sensor system including a power generating subsystem  
A wireless sensor system for sensing a characteristic associated with a conveying system from which the sensor system generates operating power. The sensor system includes a transducer including an...
7990252 Safety system and method for conventional lighting fixtures  
A safety device is incorporated within conventional lighting fixtures, such as table lamps, floor lamps, wall lighting fixtures, ceiling lighting fixtures, chandeliers, recessed lighting fixtures,...
7982627 Meter device, information processing device, and meter driving method  
A meter device includes an indicator unit, movably supported within a predetermined range, for representing an amplitude value of an input signal by a movement amount Δθ from a reference position θ...
7982611 Dealing with rogue RFID readers using reader attributes  
Rogue RFID readers are detected by listening to communication between rogue reader and a tag, capturing a time stamp and/or a channel associated with the communication, and checking the captured...
7952488 Method and system for monitoring latent faults in power supplies  
A method and system for monitoring latent faults in power supplies may include a variable voltage source and a logic module that may be coupled to an OR FET circuit. The monitoring system may also...
7933634 ***WITHDRAWN PATENT AS PER THE LATEST USPTO WITHDRAWN LIST***
Adapting portable electrical devices to receive power wirelessly
 
Wireless power receiving apparatus (150) is retrofitted to a portable electrical device (100) to enable the device to receive power wirelessly. The apparatus comprises a power-receiving element...
7928853 Alarm unit  
An alarm unit, for sounding an alarm on detection of a fire emergency condition, which comprises a smoke detector, an alarm indicator and a heat detector wherein the smoke detector is capable of...
7911339 Shoe wear-out sensor, body-bar sensing system, unitless activity assessment and associated methods  
A shoe wear out sensor (100,210,310) includes at least one detector (104,312) for sensing a physical metric that changes as a sole of a shoe wears out, a processor (102) configured to process the...
7868742 On-board emergency reporting apparatus and auxiliary battery device for the same  
An emergency reporting apparatus includes a power supply circuit, a control circuit, and a timer. The power supply circuit generates operating power of the emergency reporting apparatus from a...
7864067 Self-powered wireless sensor system  
A wireless sensor system for sensing a characteristic associated with a conveying system from which the sensor system generates operating power. The sensor system includes a transducer including an...
7856028 Power dissipation management for wired transceivers  
A system, method and apparatus for reducing a power consumed by a physical layer device (PHY). A length of a cable connecting the PHY to a link partner is determined. Based on the length, power...
7843361 Traffic signal transfer switch with housing constructions  
A transfer switch configured particularly for use with traffic signal controllers, to enable a traffic signal controller to be powered by a portable electrical generator, when utility line power is...
7843310 Power management systems, methods, and programs for in-vehicle devices  
An in vehicle device transfers connection information to a power management device, the connection information indicating whether the in-vehicle device can communicate with the power management...
7830264 Removable electronic tag housing assembly  
The present invention provides a removable electronic tag housing. The housing includes a base for supporting the electronic tag. A cover is removably attachable to the base and defines between the...
7830248 Networking and multimedia adapter for power outlets  
A power outlet adaptor device having a housing, at least one multimedia, networking and/or communications component, and an electrical socket box including at least one electrical socket is...
7813755 Antenna device  
An antenna device includes: a transmitting unit which is connected to a control unit of an in-vehicle device mounted at a vehicle; and a transmission antenna connected to the transmitting unit. The...
7808398 Transformer systems including standby loss prevention modules  
A transformer system for sensing load requirements and controlling a transformer accordingly to reduce power consumption when the load is in a stand by mode. One embodiment of the system includes a...
7800512 Utility power restoration indicator for power management system  
A system for indicating a power condition in a conductor includes an indicator constructed to provide notification to a user of a utility power condition, and a sensor non-electrically connected to...
7786887 Electromagnetic energy converter  
An autonomous-power radio device including an electromagnetic energy transducer having a permanent magnet (1), a soft-magnetic element (9), an electrical coil (6), and stop points (8a-8d). The...
7782190 Implantable device and system and method for wireless communication  
A wireless communication method and protocol, and wireless devices and systems for stimulation, are provided for communication between a wireless device and a charging device. During active...
7774443 Power-manager configuration upload and download method and system for network managers  
A power management system embodiment of the present invention comprises a power manager with a network agent in communication over a network with a network manager. The power manager is connected...
7769544 Autonomous vehicle railroad crossing warning system  
An autonomous vehicle collision/crossing warning system provides for simple, inexpensive and decentralized installation, operation and maintenance of a reliable vehicle collision/crossing warning...
7760105 Household plumbing leak detector utilizing water activated battery  
A water detection and alarm system to monitor household plumbing fixtures for leaks. A wick attached to a water activated battery cell connects to a charge accumulator, pulse timer, and audio...
7737864 Traffic signal transfer switch with interlock constructions  
A transfer switch configured particularly for use with traffic signal controllers, to enable a traffic signal controller to be powered by a portable electrical generator, when utility line power is...
7733227 RFID tags circuits and methods for sensing own power to predetermine feasibility of requested action  
Feasibility of a requested action by a reader is predetermined in an RFID tag based on an available tag power level. A pretest that is designed to consume artificially high levels of power is...
7724153 Power supply base for an alarm device  
A power supply base for an alarm device contains at least one pair, comprising a first terminal for an incoming power supply line and a second terminal for an outgoing power supply line, and a...
7719416 Energy harvesting, wireless structural health monitoring system  
A method of maintaining a structure includes providing a structure having a component subject to failure. A sensor, a memory and an energy harvesting device are mounted on the structure. The sensor...
7679525 Remote control device and method of configuration of such a remote control device  
A remote control system for operating a controllable unit includes a remote control device and a remotely-controlled device. A method for operating the remote control system includes the steps of...
7626509 Solar light for home security signs  
An easily deployable miniature, LED light unit specifically for home security yard signs that is rechargeable by means of a solar cell array having a light sensor which automatically activates the...
7612684 Dual mode RF power amplifier  
Briefly, in accordance with one or more embodiments, a dual mode power amplifier is capable of operating in either linear mode such as class A operation, or a non-linear mode such as class F...
7609157 Antenna proximity determining system utilizing bit error rate  
Described is an antenna proximity determining system for determining the location of an animal with respect to a transmitting antenna utilizing the bit error rate corresponding to a signal...
7602313 License plate including transponder  
License plate for a vehicle includes a plate having an indicia and arranged to be mounted on the vehicle, and a transponder arranged in the plate. The transponder is arranged to receive a signal...
7586407 Network device providing multi-function status indicators  
Systems and methods are provided to facilitate the display of status information associated with a network device using a plurality of multi-function status indicators, such as light emitting...
7586413 Human feedback using parasitic power harvesting of RFID tags  
The present invention is directed toward secure access systems. Specifically, a radio frequency (RF) enabled device is provided that includes an RF powered human feedback element. An interrogator...
7573396 Air craft emergency lighting system  
An aircraft emergency lighting system including: a plurality of units having communication devices arranged to communicate wirelessly with a master controller, wherein each unit is wired to a...
7518512 Transponder device  
A transponder device comprises an integrated CMOS circuit with a semiconductor substrate. A first rectifying diode (DS) is formed by the substrate diode of the CMOS circuit. A first MOS transistor...
7504960 Remotely located battery for a smoke detector  
A remote battery access device for remotely and conveniently positioning the battery of a smoke detector from the smoke detector. The remote battery access device includes a battery module having a...
7498939 Communication system, communication apparatus, image reception system, and communication method  
A communication system is capable of two-way wireless data communications between a parent unit and a child unit. The child unit includes a power switch for turning power to the child unit on/off;...
7482930 Limiter for controlling overvoltage and RFID tag having the same  
A limiter for controlling an overvoltage and an RFID tag having the same are provided. The limiter includes a first limiter part and a second limiter part serially connected to the first limiter...
7463145 Security monitoring arrangement and method using a common field of view  
According to one example embodiment, an integrated security arrangement detects unwanted intruders in a facility. The arrangement includes an intrusion sensor to sense an intrusion at a target area...
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