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5408229 Programmable controller which allows for removal of the I/O modules during an on-line mode  
A programmable controller that allows input and output modules to be changed during an on-line mode with minimal interaction by the user. The controller includes a request table that separately...
5402115 State information communications system and method  
A state information communications system includes a bus and first and second terminal units of TV set and VCR connected to the bus. The first terminal unit includes control command generator for...
5398021 Reliable information service message delivery system  
A method and apparatus for reliably delivering information service messages (300) from a central terminal (106) to a communication receiver (118) in a wireless message communication system (100)....
5394140 Method and apparatus for pre-programmed call-back-number-determined alert  
A method and apparatus in a communication receiver (110) for controlling an alert in response to a received call-back number (233) include receiving (402) the call-back number (233). A processor...
5394441 Method and apparatus for digitally tracking highs and lows of a signal received by a radio communication device  
A method for tracking a received signal comprises the steps of setting (635) a counter (130) to a first value indicative of a first signal voltage, determining a center threshold of the received...
5385475 Apparatus and method for generating and presenting an audio visual lesson plan  
A system and method for generating and presenting a lesson plan comprising audiovisual materials to a classroom. The system enables the automatic connection of audiovisual output signals from one...
5382947 Remote-controlled operation system for electrical consumers  
An operation system for electrical consumers (19) has an operating device with a transmitter and control devices with receivers (16). The control devices have an evaluation unit (17) and a control...
5371692 Activating circuit for modifying or adding a new program to an electronic device  
An electronic device such as a medical monitor (1) operates under program control; if the program needs to be updated, or if new programs or test procedures are to be added, an activating circuit...
5359317 Method and apparatus for selectively storing a portion of a received message in a selective call receiver  
A method and apparatus allows a user to selectively store (604) a portion of a received message in a selective call receiver (100). The selective call receiver (100) includes first and second...
5353016 Remote commander  
The present invention relates to a remote commander for remote-controlling a video device, audio device, etc., and can send various control data corresponding the operating cards according to...
5349345 Electronic lock  
An electronic lock system includes a key having a memory for storing a first parameter defined by a plurality of fields and a second parameter indicative of a number of the fields. A lock has a...
5349344 Appliance mode indentification encoding  
A microprocesser-based controller for an appliance such as a microwave oven is able to control a number of different models having different cooking characteristics. The user-operable keypanel is...
5329275 Modular video subsystem partitioning interface  
A standard interface between a system motherboard and a control card that can operate different types of screens, including LCD and VGA monitors. The interface has a plurality of pins each...
5323393 Method and apparatus for obtaining and for controlling the status of a networked peripheral  
Method and apparatus for controlling the same functions of a networked printer that can be manually selected from the front panel of the printer, but remotely through an interactive network board...
5306995 Reconfiguration automatic electronic control system with automatic model determination, internally restructurable control and flexible programmable test modes  
A highly flexible electronic control system which is readily reconfigurable or reprogrammable to suit more than one machine, such as more than one laundry appliance. Control parameters are input to...
5294922 Data display radio pager  
A data display radio pager for receiving a digital paging signal including an address codeword made up of an address bit group and function bits following the address bit group, and a message...
5253159 Electrical distribution system having controller responsive to multiple command paths  
For use within an electrical distribution system, a circuit arrangement is provided which includes a multitude of circuit breakers, each of which is operable by remote control in at least open and...
5233346 Apparatus and method for electronically programming nodal identifications  
A plurality of input/output connector modules are located along a time multiplex bus. Each module has a plurality of programmable cells comprised of digital components. Each cell can be...
5204662 Monitor television apparatus  
A monitor television apparatus equipped with a plurality of input terminals for AV signals and adapted to serve as an output apparatus selectively for a plurality of AV appliances by switching the...
5189412 Remote control for a ceiling fan  
A remote control for operating a combination ceiling fan and light fixture features a dual microprocessor control. A microprocessor mounted in the remote control includes a clock and may be...
5187469 Universal remote control including quick touch function  
A method and apparatus for causing a remote controller to execute a sequence of instructions at a preprogrammed time. A remote controller includes a timer and may be used to turn on the various...
5185539 Programmable logic device address buffer/multiplexer/driver  
A programmable logic device having four AND gate means defined therein is used to combine first and second inputs as well as multiplexing and latch signals. These signals are ANDed together (first...
5170159 Sleep timer for audio/visual apparatus and method of sleep timer operation  
A sleeper timer for the source equipment of audio/visual apparatuses such as a cassette tape deck, CD player, AM/FM tuner, and video disk play incorporates an auto sleep mode where the source...
5153579 Method of fast-forwarding and reversing through digitally stored voice messages  
A paging receiver is provided which digitizes and stores received analog voice messages. The stored voice message may be retrieved by using a first switch for a normal playback mode, or by using a...
5148159 Remote control system with teach/learn setting of identification code  
The present invention is remote control system including one or moree portable units and a base unit which employs identifiction codes for security. The operator preferably can select the...
5132679 Remote control system for a plurality of controlled devices  
Operation information for distinguishing each operation of a wireless signal transmitter of a remote control system is included in a wireless signal of the wireless signal transmitter, the...
5099233 Apparatus and method for addressing memory  
A controller copies a single subroutine from a ROM memory into a RAM memory and modifies the subroutine to enable it to access all locations of a number of irregularly sized matrices by changing...
5065393 Network controller billing system and method of operation  
There is disclosed a system and method for controlling the cross connect field of a multi-locational switched network from a single location under control of instructions from the end users. The...
5065392 Network controller scheduling system and method of operation  
There is disclosed a system and method for controlling the cross connect fields of a multi-locational switched network from a single location under control of instructions from the end users. The...
5065151 Video switch exchange with blackout time control  
An apparatus and method for switching video signals from input lines to output lines. A control device selectively sets a blackout start time and a blackout stop time. A first comparator compares...
5041825 Remote control system for combined ceiling fan and light fixture  
A control unit for a combined ceiling fan and light fixture (ceiling unit) is coupled to a temperature sensor monitoring the temperature of the room containing the ceiling unit, has manual entry...
5025384 Production process control system  
A system is provided to enable communication between a plurality of terminal devices and a central device connected thereto. The central device includes a communicating element which takes...
5001473 Method of controlling a multiplicity of units of video apparatus  
Several video cassette recorders are among studio video equipments operated from a control unit at a control desk as a cluster of studio video equipments interconnected by a coaxial line...
4972183 Method for transmitting terminal-specifying program parameter data from a communications installaton to communications terminal equipment  
A method for transmitting equipment-specifying program parameter data from a communications installation to communications terminal equipment. The method provides for transmitting program parameter...
4965567 Method of, and apparatus for, transmitting data in a manufacturing machine comprising a plurality of production stations  
The method and apparatus for transmitting data are used in a manufacturing machine, particularly a yarn manufacturing machine containing a plurality of production stations, a plurality of...
4959720 Tuner control apparatus having tune-by-label capability  
A tuning system is provided which allows a user to enter text labels associated with respective channels or television programs to be tuned so that, thereafter, a channel or program to be tuned may...
4950913 Programmable timer power switch unit  
A programmable timer power switch unit for use with a battery includes a power switch receives power from the battery and switches the power to equipment. The unit also has a charge-discharge...
4945533 Method and apparatus for transmitting data  
A method and apparatus for transmitting a byte-organized serial data stream from a transmitting station to a receiving station that may employ byte boundaries different than the transmitting...
4897714 Passenger vehicle service system  
A system and method for providing service in a passenger vehicle having a plurality of passaenger seats. Tree-structured menu data are transmitted from a head end apparatus to a plurality of...
4894649 Pager having time controlled functions  
A portable communication device provides user programmable control of addresses to which the portable communication device is responsive as a function of time. The device comprises a receiver, user...
4887152 Message delivery system operable in an override mode upon reception of a command signal  
An information transmission system for transmitting signals from a transmitting side through a single transmission line to a plurality of terminal units. When the terminal units are interrupted by...
4885766 Remote control device using a telephone line  
A remote control device stores commands which are received through a telephone line and transmits command signals to operate designated apparatus according to the stored commands. These command...
4851708 Timeswitches  
A programmable timeswitch comprises a microcontroller and a switching relay for controlling the supply of electricity to electrical apparatus in accordance with a predetermined `yearly` program...
4847781 Energy management system  
Described herein is an energy management system in which a central unit provides a series of energy managing signals over a medium, such as TV cables, power lines, telephone lines or free space...
4843384 Wireless remote control system  
A wireless remote control system has a hold-type wireless remote controller and a fixedly mounted main controller. When the wireless remote controller sets an operation time of a controlled object,...
4839628 Paging receiver having selectively protected regions of memory  
A paging receiver includes a nonvolatile memory which is readable for controlling the operation of the paging device and is capable of being partitioned into a plurality of regions. A protect means...
4837414 Oven with electronic remote controller  
An electronically controlled oven comprises a main body and a remote controller which is separate from said main body. The remote controller includes a scanner for scanning a code representing a...
4818993 Electronic control system for controlling several remote devices  
The invention relates to an electronic control device, in which subordinated individual control units (8) for individual control elements (3, 4) such as motors, are provided. Each individual...
4812839 System for controlling network activation sequence  
A digital subscriber line formed by terminal equipment, a network control device including a plurality of the terminal equipment, and an exchange terminal. In a waiting state of the digital...
4807052 Remotely controllable electronic apparatus  
In an audio and/or video electronic apparatus, such as, a television receiver or a video tape recorder, which, in a remote control mode, is capable of having operations thereof controllable by...
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