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7610175 |
Timestamping signal monitor device
A signal monitor device that detects a signal propagating on a signal line and that generates a timestamp when the signal is detected. The timestamp may be used in a variety of applications...
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7571076 |
Performance monitor device, data collecting method and program for the same
A performance monitor device includes an input unit to input both of address information and event occurrence information, an address mask unit to determine an address area to which each piece of...
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7480077 |
Billing process for printing systems
The present invention provides a paperless billing process for enabling expedited and simplified payments of print volume bills by customers of printing systems. A method of performing a billing...
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7398180 |
Vehicle technician time clock tool
A vehicle technician time clock tool comprises a computer-implemented interface to a database, wherein the database contains vehicle service task-related information and time-related information,...
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7328131 |
Implantable pedometer
An implantable pedometer for measuring the amount of joint use is disclosed. The implantable pedometer includes a sensor adapted for detecting indicators of joint usage. A counter is configured for...
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6944256 |
Optimizing use of statistics counters
Optimizing statistics counter use is disclosed. A total number of counter bits to be used to track two or more statistics is determined. The total number of counter bits is allocated among the two...
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6922456 |
Counter system and method
A system and method for performing counting operations for a plurality of components is disclosed. A memory stores a plurality of counts from different components. The memory is coupled to a...
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6707873 |
Usage competent hand soap dispenser with data collection and display capabilities
A device which measures individual employee usage of a liquid product or hand soap dispenser as part of an overall hygiene compliance program. The dispenser consists of a self-contained...
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6212506 |
Per call real time billing display
Real-time, per call charge information is provided to a subscriber for calls in progress using a communications system having a service interface supporting the charge display feature. A repository...
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6119110 |
Measuring device, particularly for fuel pumps
Measuring device, particularly for fuel pumps in service stations, comprising a pulser equipped with a microprocessor unit and an electronic head equipped with a microprocessor unit, in which...
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6029145 |
Software license verification process and apparatus
A method and apparatus for collating, correlating and redistributing information about the use of proprietary products including copyrighted works and licensed software products, at various...
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6026139 |
Method and apparatus for generating a frequency distribution representation using integrated counter-based instrumentation
Integrated counter-based instrumentation for generating a frequency distribution representation such as a histogram. An integrated circuit device includes an event counter to count a number of a...
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5898751 |
Electronic tennis analyzer
An electronic scoring device for analyzing a player's tennis game. A group of push-buttons are used to increment corresponding counters to track statistics within six different categories. The...
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5838423 |
Apparatus for collecting data
An apparatus is provided for collecting data. The apparatus is particularly, but not exclusively, applicable for the diagnosing of eye disorders. The apparatus contains a rack (1) having a...
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5797067 |
Image forming apparatus which displays an accumulated number of times image formation has been executed for each of image forming modes
An image forming apparatus which forms an image on a sheet in accordance with an image forming mode selected from among a plurality of image forming modes is provided with a counter to accumulate...
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5608494 |
Image forming apparatus using ID card having counter
An image forming apparatus for totalizing data obtained at the time of operation, such as the number of copying operations performed for each user, by using a single portable medium is disclosed....
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5388133 |
Counter for attribute storage for use in a repeater
A counter for attribute stored in an Ethernet system is partitioned such that the storage section is separated from the incrementors section. In so doing, counters are implemented in a...
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5383129 |
Method of estimating cost of printing materials used to print a job on a printing apparatus
There is provided a method of estimating cost of printing materials used to print a job on a printing apparatus. The method includes the steps of: storing billing rates reflecting the cost of...
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5299026 |
Tracking the reproduction of documents on a reprographic device
An apparatus for capturing and recording the content, ownership, and/or bibliographic source of documents reproduced on a reprographic device, and more particularly for tracking the reproduction of...
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5233545 |
Time interval triggering and hardware histogram generation
A time interval data processing circuit uses a pipelined hardware data processor to perform the conversion of incoming time stamp data into time interval results. These results can be further...
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5172398 |
Method and device for recording charges for copies made on a copying machine
A device for selectively recording charges for copies made on a copying machine by way of two or more accounting means connected at the same time via the device to the copying machine, comprising...
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5038367 |
Opinion sampling device
A polling device (10) includes a housing (12), pushbuttons (14, 16) mounted on the housing for receiving customer responses to an inquiry, circuitry for counting and storing the number of times...
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5012425 |
EPM having an improvement in non-volatile storage of accounting data
An electronic postage meter has two non-volatile memory devices, each of a different technology, CMOS battery-backed RAM and E 2 PROM. The E 2 PROM technology allows a limited number of rewrites....
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4974238 |
Counter arrangement for determining the life of consumables in office equipment
Equipment using consumables that require replacement after a predetermined number of uses includes counter arrangements for keeping track of the number of uses of each consumable. Even though some...
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4737910 |
Apparatus for tracking inventory
An apparatus is provided for monitoring inventory in a business or hospital to provide an immediate indication of the number of items in such inventory, the number of items needed to be reordered...
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4727559 |
Weighted event counting circuit
A weighted event counting circuit comprises a cascade connection circuit composed of a plurality of frequency dividing circuit means and a plurality of coincidence detecting circuit means inserted...
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4689757 |
Machine event processing system
A system for reading, recording and transferring one or more discrete machine events to computer processing equipment for accounting and tabulation. The system is comprised of a discrete machine...
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4651279 |
Information recording system with multiple levels of data access
An information recording system, which comprises means for storing in a storage device various pieces of information to be registered, an operator table storing at least one secret code peculiar to...
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4639876 |
Multi-unit energy use monitor
A system for monitoring energy use by each of a plurality of tenants or other users of energy provided by a common heating/cooling plant and for allocating the energy expense for a building among...
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4639875 |
Quantity checking system and method
A checking system is provided to check the condition of a plurality of storage racks, e.g., the quantity and types of articles in racks in a machine, with the articles being stored along the length...
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4593369 |
Monitoring system for a container testing machine
A monitoring device for a can testing machine which provides a visual display on a cathode ray tube identifying potential can production process problems and can testing machine problems. The...
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4476570 |
Data processing apparatus with combined voice sound reproducing device and visual display
A voice sound producing electronic data processing apparatus has an electronic data processing main body, a visual display device and a voice sound outputting device having at least one...
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4475221 |
Copying machine managing apparatus
A copying machine managing apparatus identifies information recorded on a plurality of using section magnetic cards and on an administrative department magnetic card. The plurality of using section...
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4404625 |
Programmable logic controller
A programmable controller connected for receiving the external numerical data from a date setter to the central control unit. Data sets in a numerical data setter can be used as the time data in a...
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4394695 |
Method and apparatus for evaluating recording systems
Apparatus and method for evaluating a recording system which simultaneously passes the reproduced data through a plurality of sampling windows leaving different effective window size and compares...
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4348551 |
Service bargain announcement in an electronic cash register
An electronic cash register includes a synthetic speech sound generation system for providing an audible announcement related to a bargain article of the present day and a next service day. The...
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4340808 |
Time logging apparatus
Time logging apparatus comprising a microprocessor programmed to distribute clock signals within memory locations corresponding to a plurality of primary accounts, each having an associated account...
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4338512 |
Truck safety recorder
A truck safety recorder is utilized by the driver of a truck for recording the amounts of time that the driver has spent actually driving, the amount of time that the driver has been on duty, and...
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4290141 |
Electronic voting system
An electronic voting system includes a plurality of wireless response units, each response unit capable of transmitting several different digitally coded signals. Each of these digitally coded...
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4278186 |
Method and apparatus for beverage dispensing control and quantity monitoring
A beverage dispensing control and quantity monitoring system includes a transponder to transmit a signal from a control cap placed on a liquor bottle to a receiver system and then to a data...
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4272757 |
Vending machine accountability system
An accountability system for a vending machine system having means for vending products and means for determining credit, the accountability system comprising a portable electronic data file module...
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4265351 |
Apparatus for totalizing sales
Apparatus for totalizing sales of a vendor, the vendor having a plurality of selection circuits adapted to be energized for vending items at different prices which are whole multiples of 5ยข, the...
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4260878 |
Management system for copying machines
A management system for a copying machine includes a detection circuit for determining whether the information representing a department of the user recorded on a magnetic card is properly read and...
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4258251 |
Apparatus for use in ordering trials
Apparatus for conducting Ordering Trials including a set of counters each incorporating an electrical circuit element which covertly identifies that counter and a box having locations for receipt...
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4253015 |
Electronic postage meter having an accounting system independent of power failure
A postage meter has a printing mechanism positioned on a drum, and a driving gear for rotating the drum to imprint postage on a mailpiece. The driving gear is adapted to be externally driven. The...
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4253014 |
Resettable counter for postage meter
In a postage meter which can be set to imprint a selected value of postage on individual mail pieces, two counters are typically provided for accounting purposes. One counter is an accumulating...
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4252253 |
Drink dispenser having central control of plural dispensing stations
Drink dispensing apparatus is presented wherein a system including plural dispensing terminals communicates with a central source of beverage ingredients for dispensing. Each of the terminals is...
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4239958 |
Apparatus for use in ordering trials
Apparatus for conducting Ordering Trials including a set of counters each incorporating an electrical circuit element which covertly identifies that counter and a box having locations for receipt...
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4228519 |
Monitoring method and system for a parking lot
A method for electronically monitoring parking lots and an electronic monitoring system for carrying out such method are disclosed. The method and system employs the use of a central control unit...
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4223210 |
Electronic vending machine selection counter
Electronic apparatus for recording the number of times each selection offered by a vending machine is chosen by customers and for displaying such information sequentially in either ascending or...
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