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7522039 Apparatus, method, and computer program for an alarm system  
An alarm monitor includes memory that stores an actuator schedule. An input circuit receives a sensor signal that indicates an alarm condition, the sensor signal originating from a sensor that is...
7408107 Keyboard with audio output  
A keyboard provides an analog sound signal for a sound producing device. The keyboard includes an interface circuit that couples the keyboard to a digital sound source through a universal serial...
7302350 Selection of software and hardware functions with a force/torque sensor  
A force-moment sensor ( 1 ) is used as a switch, with which, depending on the introduction of forces and moments onto an operating part ( 5 ) of the force-moment sensor ( 1 ), software or hardware...
7256769 System and method for text entry on a reduced keyboard  
A system and method for efficient Asian character text input into a reduced keypad machine such as a word processor, telephone, hand-held computer, or personal computer is provided. The system...
RE39716 System and method for creating a controlling device  
A system and method for creating a controlling device. In response to a user specifying one or more operating criteria for the controlling device, the system selects executable instructions from a...
7233314 Notebook having combined touch pad and CD-ROM drive  
The present invention is to provide a notebook having a mechanism for combining a touch pad and a CD-ROM (or DVD-ROM) drive in which the CD-ROM (or DVD-ROM) drive disposed on the notebook is...
7160042 Two sensor movement  
Multiple methods of using only two sensors to control the state of an object in a one dimensional environment, a two dimensional environment or a three dimensional environment. A method of using...
7139623 Method and apparatus for use of multiple control systems  
A method and apparatus for simultaneously controlling multiple control systems is provided. The resulting hybrid control system provides for sharing of inputs and outputs on a control surface...
7092785 Data input device  
The method is for entering data into a computer device. A wearable device ( 10 ) is attaching to a hand ( 212 ). The device ( 10 ) has a lower unit ( 14 ) placed in a palm ( 106 ) of the hand and...
6999832 Production machine with capability of transmitting production information and method for generating events regarding production information while operating the production machine  
A production machine has at least one signal output with the capability of transmitting production status information to a production control system or production monitoring system. Signal outputs...
6961630 Hybrid microcontroller system and method  
A hybrid microcontroller system for controlling a function of a device in an apparatus. The system controls the switching of the device so as to inhibit the formation of an abrupt transient spike...
6931287 Remote console  
A position display system for displaying a position of a device, the system including a device, a position measuring device that measures a position of the device and a host readout device that is...
6904326 Light responsive data entry system  
Systems, methods and devices are provided for a light responsive data entry system. The light responsive data entry system includes a panel. The panel includes a number of data entry areas for...
6889551 Method of estimating timber stiffness profiles  
The invention relates to methods and apparatus for estimating stiffness or elasticity profiles across timber. This involves measuring a velocity of a plane compression wave propagating in the...
6876891 Method and apparatus for providing tactile responsiveness in an interface device  
A method and apparatus implementing a user interface device, such as a mouse or trackball, having electronically controllable tactile responsiveness which is flexibly programmable. A user interface...
6850227 Wireless keyboard  
In a wireless keyboard including an antenna wire for radiating a keyboard output signal from a transmitting section into the air and an electrode sheet secured in a keyboard casing and having an...
6801812 Input apparatus of a hand-held information processing device  
An input apparatus for a hand-held information processing device. The input apparatus has a main connection port adapted to connect the hand-held information processing device and a transmission...
6782448 Transparent code update in an automated data storage library  
An automated data storage library accesses data storage media from storage shelves in response to commands from external host(s). The library receives a code update image while continuing to...
6765556 Two-key input per character text entry apparatus and method  
Letters (more generally, language symbols) are entered electronically by selecting, in sequential fashion, two keys on a standard phone layout. In preferred embodiments, the two keys in the...
6721611 Antenna system and apparatus for radio-frequency wireless keyboard  
An antenna system for a radio frequency (“RF”) wireless keyboard includes a metallic plate as a part of the antenna system. The metallic plate is located within the wireless keyboard. A RF...
6697681 Shared operating unit for a network of programmable equipment  
A device on a network having multiple units of programmable industrial equipment includes a control handle connected to a controller for a unit of the programmable equipment and a shared operating...
6678567 Pilot input device to control direction, altitude, and speed of aircraft  
An integrated side stick controller combines air speed, turning and altitude changing rate control into one pilot input control device. Movements of the integrated side stick controller will...
6631303 Imaging compensation method for optical pointing devices  
An imaging compensation or transformation method for signals detected by a sensor which is placed arbitrarily away from its ideal location into signals which would result if the sensor were in the...
6615153 Method for managing and using test system  
A method for managing and using a test system is proposed, which is applied to the test system comprising a test server and a test workstation, and allows a user to perform a test and obtain a test...
6598003 Power and environmental condition monitoring system and method  
The power and environmental condition monitoring system monitors the quality of power provided to a site as well as other environmental conditions that might affect the operation of electronic...
6574517 Method of processing multi-function key inputting device  
In a method of processing a multi-function key in a key inputting device, such as a multimedia keyboard, the scan code value of the multi-function key consists of the “windows key code” as a...
6567133 Method and apparatus for selecting an option in a system  
An option is selected from a plurality of options by selecting a soft key from a plurality of displayed soft keys, each corresponding with a respective one of the options. The soft keys are...
6532393 Keypad structure  
A keypad structure of the present invention comprising a keypad and a magnetic unit within the keypad; wherein an inserting opening of the magnetic unit extends out of the keypad. Thereby, a user...
6308112 Method for controlling emergency states of semiconductor fabricating equipment arranged in a processing line  
A method for controlling emergency states of equipment in a semiconductor fabrication system includes determining whether on-line communication has been restored between a host computer and...
6246018 Balance with motor-driven wind guard  
A balance with a wind guard moved by a motor whereby the position of the moveable walls of the guard are monitored by a sensor. An electronic memory is provided for the desired end position of the...
6219584 Method and system for determining an effective amount of light energy to delivery to fluids having targets for the light energy  
Systems and methods for determining an effective amount of light energy to deliver to fluids, particularly fluids having target and non-target materials. The systems and methods specifically relate...
6212439 Three memory user programmable buttons  
A program selection driving device for a personal computer is provided, through which a user can executes a desirous program simply by operating a specified button, comprising a button panel 712...
6195592 Method and apparatus for providing tactile sensations using an interface device  
A method and apparatus implementing a user interface device, such as a mouse or trackball, having electronically controllable tactile responsiveness which is flexibly programmable. A user interface...
6188874 Control and telemetry signal communication system for geostationary satellites  
A geosynchronous satellite control and telemetry communication system has branch modules distributed throughout the satellite which serially interface clusters of control and/or analog nodes to the...
6097991 Automatic identification of audio bezel  
An automatic identification of the features associated with an audio system for a vehicle based on the selection of the associated bezel (14). The audio system includes a printed circuit board (34)...
6097990 Input device to input characters and symbols for recording characters and symbols on a film  
An input device by which a character or symbol is retrieved and determined using an irreducible minimum number of numeric keys 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9 in an address reference table of an...
6044420 Tacit viewing system, method and medium for representing peripheral data related to focused data with timing of representation determined by a representation timing determining element  
A data outputting system realizes tacit viewing by representing pieces of peripheral data related to focused data to which a user pays attention at an appropriate timing. In the system, the data to...
6041265 Operational control device and method for an image processing apparatus  
An operational control device of an image processing apparatus displays set color-balance settings on the corresponding keys with the corresponding figures and bar graphs. It also displays the...
6031471 Full alphanumeric character set entry from a very limited number of key buttons  
A graphical machine-user interface includes a processor connected to a display screen to generate a screen display of individual items in groups together with the selector indication. The processor...
5993089 8-bit binary code for use as an 8-dot braille arrangement and data entry system and method for 8-key chordic binary keyboards  
An alphanumeric data entry system for chordic keyboards permits the entry of vowels with the thumb and digits of the left hand and the entry of consonants with the thumb and digits of the right...
5988852 Apparatus management system having virtual machines corresponding to apparatuses to be controlled  
A machine management system improves flexibility in control of an apparatus and installation of an additional apparatus. A plurality of refrigerators send operational information to a virtual...
5977887 Data storage apparatus  
A mobile telephone includes a memory (11) in which both a telephone number and an associated name can be stored. The telephone includes a visual display (8) and a keypad (9) with a plurality of...
5973675 Information processing apparatus  
An information processing apparatus is capable of using more than one type of keyboard with a single keyboard controller without increasing the production cost. In a keyboard matrix, a key scanning...
5963446 Extended relay ladder logic for programmable logic controllers  
A digital computer implemented software system is provided for programming industrial logic controllers using a software package of the type utilizing relay ladder logic to represent control...
5943236 Plant-operation-information displaying method and plant-operation monitoring apparatus  
A large amount of information on unsteady events each occurring at a plant at a time not predicted by the user is superposed on contents of a display of existing drawings in a form that allows the...
5920479 System and method for performing interface independent virtual instrumentation functions in a graphical data flow program  
A system and method for creating a program for controlling an instrument independent of the interface type of the instrument, in a graphical programming environment. The system comprises a computer...
5914677 Apparatus and method for scanning a switch array  
A switch array decoding circuit, suitable for use in a keyboard, and method according to the present invention comprises a matrix of row lines and column lines. Switches from the array are...
5910252 Technique for extracorporeal treatment of blood  
Blood from a patient is treated extracorporeally by any selected one of a plurality of predetermined treatments. Each of the treatments involves the flow of blood from the patient into a primary...
5905914 Portable computer having dedicated register group and peripheral controller bus between system bus and peripheral controller  
Dedicated registers are arranged in a status LCD control gate array connected to a system bus, and the dedicated registers or register group and a keyboard controller are connected through a...
5905649 System and method for performing type checking and class propagation of attributes in a graphical data flow program  
A system and method for creating a program for controlling an instrument independent of the interface type of the instrument, in a graphical programming environment. The system comprises a computer...
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