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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...
7499832 Control unit that manages the usage of electrical devices  
A control unit is disclosed for controlling the usage of an electrical device, such as a television. The control unit maintains a plurality of time accounts for a plurality of users. The control...
7466788 Electronic applicator counter  
The present disclosure relates to applicator counters and assemblies for counting, recording and transmitting cycles of machines, tools and the like. An applicator counter assembly for operative...
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,...
7287177 Digital reliability monitor having autonomic repair and notification capability  
An integrated circuit, including: a pulse generator adapted to generate a pulsed signal; a cycle counter adapted to count cycles of the pulsed signal; one or more repairable circuit elements; and a...
7154814 Digital engine hour meter for outdoor power equipment  
A digital engine operating time measuring apparatus for an internal combustion engine. The apparatus is powered by a magneto of the engine and accumulates engine operating time only when the engine...
7132939 Integrated self-powered tire revolution counter  
A self-powered tire revolution counter includes a motion sensitive power generation mechanism, a power conditioner, a pulse detector, a microcontroller, and, optionally, a radio frequency (RF)...
7120220 Non-volatile counter  
A non-volatile counter circuit includes a state machine having a first input for receiving one or more control signals, a second input for receiving a current count value, a third input for...
7041946 Energization cycle counter for induction heating tool  
An induction heat treating process with a remote sensor for monitoring the duration of energization of an induction heating coil each time the induction heating coil is consecutively cycled. An...
6965883 Charging mechanism for multicasting  
An apparatus for calculating a cost of receiving multicast data from a multicast session. A multicast network includes at least one multicast service, each multicast service including at least one...
6950490 Fault state detection mechanism for a ring-counter-based frequency divider-by-N that generates non-overlapping N-phases of divide-by-N clocks with 1/N duty ratio  
A fault state detector for a ring counter is formed from unit current sources each switched under the control of a different one of the outputs of the ring counter. The currents switched in that...
6925139 Microprocessor comprising a self-calibrated time base circuit  
The present invention relates to an integrated circuit comprising a first clock circuit delivering a first clock signal, a second clock circuit delivering a second clock signal, a first counting...
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...
6904114 Ones counter employing two dimensional cellular array  
A ones counter that accepts a binary input word of ones and zeros and provides a binary output word indicative of the number of ones within the input word. A two-dimensional array is built with a...
6898538 Method and system for the adjustment of an internal timing signal or a corresponding reference in an integrated circuit, and corresponding integrated circuit  
A method for adjusting a duration of an internal timing signal in an integrated circuit with a value close to a typical value of the duration may include activating the internal timing signal in...
6898261 Method and apparatus for monitoring event occurrences  
Method and apparatus for monitoring event occurrences, e.g., from an event signal, where a register and a counter are employed. In one embodiment, the register is designed to have a capture bit for...
6895311 Method and device for the plotting of scanned information, in particular operating data for a motor vehicle  
A method and a device for recording the curve of information. The information is scanned using a specifiable scanning period. The information is specifically the operating data of a motor vehicle....
6895069 Apparatus for counting rotation frequency of numeral wheel of meter for remote meter reading system  
Disclosed is an apparatus for counting the rotation frequency of a numeral wheel of a meter to be used for a remote metering system. A light reflection tape is coated on one of low placed numeral...
6860298 Host computer for use in loom user supporting system, loom user supporting system, loom user supporting method  
A host computer is used in a supporting system for supporting a user of a plurality of looms. The host computer includes a database section for storing specifications information relating to...
6842742 System for providing early warning preemptive postal equipment replacement  
An improved system for providing early warning preemptive postal equipment replacement. Selected performance parameters the postal equipment are monitored and compared against predetermined...
6804562 Method and apparatus for overload-free driving of an actuator  
The invention relates to a method for overload-free driving of an actuator, in which an activation counter is incremented or decremented each time an activation request signal occurs, in which,...
6751282 Signal active percentage monitor  
A method and apparatus are arranged to provide a multi-bit digital signal that represents a normalized percentage of time that a signal is active. The apparatus includes an N-bit counter that is...
6735269 Revolution counter  
A revolution counter; includes a base body having a sensor arrangement and a power supply device which supplies energy to the sensor arrangement, and a rotary element connectable to a revolving...
6721385 Revolution counter for determining a number of revolutions of a rotary element  
A revolution counter includes a single sensor which scans movement of a rotary element and generates a raw signal commensurate with a rotary position of the rotary element for ascertaining one of...
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...
6618711 Programmable supervisory circuit and applications thereof  
The invention herein provides a supervisory circuit which is adapted to monitor an input signal and produce as an output signal, a parametric signal corresponding to the input signal. The circuit...
6556643 Majority filter counter circuit  
An improved DDLL containing a majority filter counter circuit is disclosed. The majority filter counter circuit is located between the phase detector and the shift register of the DDLL. The...
6542568 Soap dispenser having reward program  
A system for rewarding and encouraging compliance with a predetermined personal hygiene standard in a hygiene compliance program. The system comprises a fluid dispenser. The fluid dispenser...
6519310 Hardware event based flow control of counters  
An integrated circuit chip includes counters. Each one of the counters counts data events, There are a plurality of registers associated with the counters. At lease one of the registers controls...
6473485 Charge pump leakage current compensation systems and methods  
A leakage current compensation system and method is disclosed that reduces frequency spurs and phase offset in a frequency synthesizer. The leakage current is determined based on the phase offset...
6470063 Method and device to update data transfer count for disc drive  
Method and device to update a data count in a data transfer operation in which a data counter generates an intermediate count value in accordance with a first amount of data to be transferred to a...
6456134 Duty cycle discriminating circuit having variable threshold point  
A duty cycle discriminating circuit used, for example, in a VTR includes an up/down counter with sign bit for counting up or counting down a count clock signal depending on a potential level of a...
6453250 Method and apparatus for detection of missing pulses from a pulse train  
A method and apparatus for detection of missing pulses from a repetitive pulse train including signal detection circuits for capturing the rising and/or falling edges of an input signal,...
6438193 Self-powered tire revolution counter  
The rotation of a pneumatic tire is monitored by a self powered tire revolution counter. A piezoelectric (“piezol”) element is mounted in the tire in a manner so as to be subjected to periodic...
6421408 Counter logic for multiple memory configuration  
The present invention is an efficient system and method for flexible masking of output bits from a counter. The maskable counter system and method of the present invention modify the chain carry...
6404838 Measuring spoon  
A dispensing device for dispensing powder foods or liquids has a scoop for containing the powder or liquid, and levelling means for levelling off the scoop contents, wherein the levelling means...
6385274 Watchdog timer for resetting microcomputer before runaway  
A watchdog timer includes an instruction decoder, a delay circuit and a counter. The instruction decoder decodes a watchdog timer initialization instruction regularly executed to generate an...
6377649 Mold counter  
A counting apparatus is disclosed, having a resettable counter, for counting the number of times a mold closes. The counting apparatus includes a body that is mountable to a mold block section, an...
6356615 Programmable event counter system  
Certain events occurring throughout a microprocessor chip are monitored by a counter system ( 1 ) containing a number of digital electronic counters ( 3, 5, 7 & 9 ) consolidated at a single...
6324528 Method and apparatus for recording actual time used by a service which makes requests for data  
An apparatus and method for recording actual time used by a service which makes requests for data. The apparatus includes a first timer for recording time during which the service is in operation...
6314155 Counting circuit with rewritable non-volatile memory, and counting method  
A frequency counter 1 includes a binary counter section 11 having a binary counter 20 for counting up frequency data, and a EEPROM counter section 12 having an EEPROM 40 containing frequency data....
6314154 Non-power-of-two Gray-code counter and binary incrementer therefor  
Non-power-of-two Gray-code counters, including modulos 10, 12, 14, and 22 are disclosed, along with a sequencing method they employ. Each counter includes a register for storing an N-bit, e.g.,...
6295330 Device for repeated registration of the number of thermal cycles to which a part for medical usage has been subjected  
A device for repeated registration of the number of thermal cycles to which a part for medical usage has been subjected has a temperature-sensitive element and/or a pressure-sensitive element...
6292524 Counting apparatus and rotation stopped detection apparatus which uses a counting apparatus  
A counting apparatus having excellent fail-safe characteristics can be used in a rotation-stopped detection apparatus. As a first feature, timing of a high-frequency signal P 2 is carried out by a...
6285731 Counting device and inhaler including a counting device  
A counting device, comprising: an input 105, 107 for receiving an input signal having at least three distinct input states; memory means 810 for storing a count; and means 620 responsive to a...
6259291 Self-adjusting apparatus and a self-adjusting method for adjusting an internal oscillating clock signal by using same  
A self-adjusting apparatus including a clock generator built within an IC generates an adjusted internal oscillating clock signal by referring to an external target signal while the IC is running...
6222899 System for determining the deployed length of a flexible tension element  
The present invention provides a system for determining the deployed length of a flexible tension element such as cable which is wrapped in a pack and fed through a funnel. The element may be...
6205197 Programmable supervisory circuit and applications therefor  
The invention herein provides a supervisory circuit which is adapted to monitor an input signal and produce as an output signal, a parametric signal corresponding to the input signal. The circuit...
6198788 Encoder test apparatus and method  
Apparatus and method for testing an optical encoder used to determine position of a moveable member. The optical encoder supplies a first binary signal indicative of a position of the moveable...
6188256 Reset-out circuit with feed back capability  
A reset device is disclosed which is part of a micro-controller formed on an integrated circuit. The reset device has a counter which outputs a count enable signal after counting a predetermined...
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