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8442691 |
Light source luminaire system light element control by symbol tag interpreter
Light source having a plurality of light elements (207) and a control system for controlling the light elements. The control system comprises a plurality of light element controllers (213), each...
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8441222 |
System and method for determining pump pressure based on motor current
A system for measuring current in an H-Bridge motor drive circuit and using that current to determine the output of a device powered by the motor. A particular embodiment is disclosed for a...
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8442690 |
Vehicle system monitoring and communications architecture
Systems, methods and devices are provided that allow more efficient transfer and processing of sensor information in a hierarchical data system. The system provides for a plurality of component...
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8442692 |
Method for performing adaptive friction compensation in an actuator accounting for variation in friction characteristics of wave gear drive accompanying change in temperature
According to a method for performing adaptive friction compensation of an actuator including a wave gear drive, there is used as a friction compensation current applied to a motor drive current a...
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8437876 |
Patient health based support apparatus configuration
A person-support apparatus operates according to a set of default operating parameters, processes information corresponding to an occupant of the person-support apparatus from a receiver to...
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8437878 |
Alarm and diagnostics system and method for a distributed architecture heating, ventilation and air conditioning network
The disclosure provides an HVAC data processing and communication network and a method of manufacturing the same. In one embodiment the network includes a system device and a user interface. The...
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8433445 |
Methods for controlling electrical devices using motion detection
A method and device to control electrical devices using motion detection are presented, through which an object inside a monitoring area which is subdivided into a pre-detection area and a...
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8433444 |
Mirror and adjustment method therefor
A method for adjusting a mirror. The method includes using a camera to capture an image of an object, locating a suitable region in the image, obtaining a first midline between a reference line in...
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8433442 |
Methods for repurposing temporal-spatial information collected by service robots
Robots and methods implemented therein implement an active repurposing of temporal-spatial information. A robot can be configured to analyze the information to improve the effectiveness and...
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8423191 |
Air disk brake caliper pre-stressing method and pre-stressed caliper apparatus
A cast iron brake caliper with improved fatigue life, and a process and process equipment for pre-stressing a cast iron brake caliper to provide improved fatigue life, is provided. In the process,...
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8415902 |
Door closer with calibration mode
A door closer with an automated calibration mode is disclosed. The door closer that can be self powered and includes a control unit to intelligently control a valve within the door closer to vary...
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8417385 |
Home appliance control device
There is provided a home appliance control device for obtaining various parameters of each active object according to a variation between a plurality of current images acquired by an image sensor...
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8410922 |
Motion sensor with ultrasonic modulation
A dual-technology motion sensor with an ultrasonic sensor element (transducer) and a PIR sensor element is disclosed. The dual-technology motion sensor is configured to modulate ultrasonic...
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8412382 |
Zone based energy management system
According to an aspect of the disclosure, a zone based energy management system includes controlling at least one network device at a site using the proximity detection of a mobile device which may...
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8404020 |
Systems and methods for monitoring a rapping process
A method for monitoring operation of a rapper in an electrostatic precipitator using a rapper control system is described. The method includes determining model electrical characteristics of the...
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8401695 |
Process and device for automatically feeding containers of the same kind to a column stacker, preferably in a sorter system
A method and a device are provided for automatically supplying packages, that have been sorted by type, to a column stacker, preferably in a sorting system. The device has at least one supply path...
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8392002 |
Hybrid machine control incorporating fast-tool servos
Presently disclosed is a method and system for processing standard part description programs in real time into the tool position control data appropriate to a CNC machine's standard and high...
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8392025 |
Architectural dynamic control: intelligent environmental control and feedback system for architectural settings including offices
A smart, adaptive control system that monitors and influences physical conditions of an architectural setting. The architectural setting in which the system is deployed typically includes a...
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8390432 |
Apparatus and method of controlling digital appliances based on parking management
An apparatus for controlling digital appliances based on parking management is disclosed. The apparatus includes an interface unit, connected to a control terminal through a wired/wireless...
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8389914 |
Heating cooker having drawer type automatic door
A cooking device having a drawer type automatic door in which delicate control is carried out when the door is opened and closed, whereby influence exerted on an object to be cooked by a shock...
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8386661 |
Communication network for controlling devices
A system and method for controlling devices that are part of a peer to peer network of controllers is provided. Messages are routed to controllers of the network and such messages are used to...
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8380351 |
Manipulator, manipulator collision detecting method and manipulator control method
A manipulator is provided with a first link, a second link, first and second differential input shafts rotatably supported on the first link, a differential output shaft rotatably supported on the...
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8373539 |
Gas cutoff apparatus
It is an objective to appropriately assure a function of limiting use of appliances that cause changes in quantities of gas used. There are provided a flow detection unit 10; a flow computing unit...
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8355821 |
Method and apparatus for disabling ports in a motor control system
A motor control host includes a plurality of ports, a memory, and a processing device. The memory is operable to store an enable mask defining an enablement state for each of the ports. The...
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8355820 |
Oven testing fixture and method
A testing apparatus is provided for opening and closing a door of an appliance being tested. The apparatus includes a framework; a first actuator attached to the framework, the first actuator...
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8352079 |
Light management system with automatic identification of light effects available for a home entertainment system
The invention relates to the automatic identification of light effects available for a home entertainment system with a light management system. According to an embodiment of the invention, a light...
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8350697 |
Remote device control and energy monitoring by analyzing data and applying rules
Techniques are described for providing remote device (e.g., thermostat, lighting, appliance, etc.) control and/or energy monitoring. A system monitors sensor data captured by one or more sensors...
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8346395 |
Ship rudder control (autopilot) with a CAN bus
Ship rudder control, so-called autopilot, includes a multiplicity of components connected with a bus interface to a CAN bus and via this also to each other. A further bus interface on each...
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8340869 |
Riding type vehicle and method of controlling riding type vehicle
A vehicle includes a contact-position-dependent type operational intention determining unit that detects a change in posture of a rider using posture sensors for a backrest disposed in areas of a...
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8334668 |
Machine motion control system
A machine motion control system includes a number of moving parts for securing test electronic devices, a machine and an axis control card mounted on the machine. The machine includes a number of...
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8332063 |
Apparatus and method for process control using people and asset tracking information
An apparatus, method, and computer program for process control using people and asset tracking information are provided. One or more process control data elements are received, which define a...
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8326463 |
Digital position transmitter
The disclosure relates to a digital position transmitter for control of an actuating element having a positioner in a process installation, with the position transmitter having a regulator with a...
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8321039 |
System, method, and apparatus for managing wastewater treatment installation
Apparatus for managing a residential wastewater treatment system includes an in situ control unit that monitors an individual system. The control unit provides local control and alarms, and also...
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8306634 |
Adaptive and user location-based power saving system
An adaptive, user-centric system and network for controlling power consumption by an appliance is described. The appliance may be any type of powered apparatus, such as A/C units, heaters,...
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8306666 |
Interactive patient system
The present invention provides an interactive patient system comprising: apparatus; sensing means associated with the apparatus, the sensing means adapted to send, receive or identify a location...
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8296019 |
Autoload system for excavation based on productivity
A control system for a mobile excavation machine is disclosed. The control system may include a ground engaging work tool, a sensor, and a controller. The sensor may be configured to sense a...
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8290630 |
Condition monitoring parameter normalization system and method
In one embodiment, the disclosed method includes controlling operation of a machine system via actuators and a first set of signals received from sensors, receiving a second signal from a vibration...
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8290627 |
Dynamically extensible and automatically configurable building automation system and architecture
A building automation system (BAS) architecture is disclosed. The BAS comprises, in one embodiment, an architecture comprising a communication network and having a dynamic extensibility capability...
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8280535 |
Massage bathtub automatic control system and method for controlling the same
The present invention discloses a massage bathtub automatic control system and method for controlling the same, which provides a control panel and a digital control unit, wherein the control panel...
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8280559 |
Apparatus and method for providing cooling to multiple components
In an embodiment, an integrated circuit includes an input configured to receive a first control signal and an output module configured to generate an output signal based at least on the first...
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8275309 |
Data relay for a controller
An irrigation system includes an irrigation controller, at least one environmental sensor and a vandal resistant data relay. The irrigation controller includes a two conductor hard wired...
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8271143 |
Control system methods for networked water heaters
Disclosed is a control system for controlling a plurality of fluidly and operably connected water heaters to meet a hot water demand such that overall efficiency is maximized and usage disparity...
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8265794 |
Knowledge based valve control method
A method associated with a valve controller configured to capture dynamic process conditions for monitoring, diagnosing and maintaining a valve assembly through knowledge-based valve performance...
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8244438 |
Tool control system
A tool control system is disclosed. The control system may have a first actuator configured to control a first linkage. The control system may further have a second actuator configured to control a...
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8229593 |
Document destruction management
A computer implemented method for object destruction. An object is detected in a receptacle and identified. Based on the type of object identified, the object may be destroyed in a shredder and a...
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8229581 |
Placement of a solar collector
When using a solar concentrator to obtain energy collected from the sun, it can be beneficial to place the concentrator accurately. As the concentrator moves, a position of the concentrator with...
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8224595 |
System and method for online monitoring of molten salt corrosion
A system and method for online monitoring of molten salt corrosion of a component of an apparatus is disclosed. First and second electrodes are electrically isolated from each other within the...
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8224495 |
Control of power generation system having thermal energy and thermodynamic engine components
A thermal source provides heat to a heat engine and or one or more thermal demands, including space and water heating and heat storage. Additionally the output of the heat engine may be used for...
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8219248 |
Control device and control method for cooling fan
A hybrid ECU executes a program including the steps of: setting a fan driving level F for a cooling fan, as based on a high voltage battery's temperature TB, SOC and input and output currents, and...
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8214061 |
Distributed intelligence automated lighting systems and methods
A distributed intelligence lighting system is comprised of a global controller, one or more local controllers, wall stations, sensors and lighting fixtures. In one aspect, the lighting system...
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