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8185276 Programmable wireless remote control system and method for snow plows  
A control system and method for operating a snow plow is disclosed which utilizes a programmable, wireless remote control for providing fully functional operation of a snow plow blade mounted on a...
8185268 User interface for a vehicle installed communication device  
A radio communication device (100) for use in a public safety vehicle is provided with a user interface that combines tactile landmarks in the form of global tactile landmarks and local tactile...
8179237 Vehicle control apparatus and vehicle provided with the same  
A vehicle control apparatus that suppresses consumption of a battery of a mobile device. A transmitting and receiving circuit transmits to a smart key a drop detection code request signal for...
8165728 Method and system for providing a GPS-based position  
A cooperative engagement group-position determining system employs a group of at least three cooperative units, for example a group of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV's), with each unit including a...
8150563 Anti-theft system for a vehicle, and method for the operation of an anti-theft system  
An anti-theft system, especially in the form of an access and/or starting system for a vehicle has a vehicle-mounted receiver for receiving a request signal containing the instruction to find out...
8139108 Simulation system implementing real-time machine data  
A simulation and control system for a machine is disclosed. The simulation and control system may have a user interface configured to display a simulated environment. The machine simulation and...
8140192 System and method to program air conditioner modules  
A system to program microcomputers associated with a plurality of bus rooftop air conditioners comprises a plurality of air conditioner modules located on a bus rooftop. Each air conditioner module...
8135496 Travel control system and control method for traveling vehicles  
A ground controller and traveling vehicles are connected to a communication system on the ground. Position instructions are given to the traveling vehicles in each position control cycle. The...
8135507 Driver condition estimation apparatus, server, driver information collecting apparatus, and driver condition estimation system  
A driver condition estimation apparatus 5 estimates condition of a driver. The driver condition estimation apparatus 5 includes a driver condition estimating unit 50a for estimating the condition...
8131605 Machine having automatic component registration  
A component registration system for a machine is disclosed. The component registration system has a component located on the machine, a data system remote from the machine, and a controller in...
8126596 Apparatus for inspecting a group of containers and method of using same  
An apparatus and method for inspecting a plurality of containers are provided. Each container has an outer surface for housing at least one material therein. The techniques provided involve at...
8117040 System and method for identifying, reporting, and evaluating presence of substance  
A system and method for identifying, reporting, and evaluating a presence of a solid, liquid, gas, or other substance of interest, particularly a dangerous, hazardous, or otherwise threatening...
8112185 Remote engine start confirmation and vehicle monitoring and control system  
A remote engine start confirmation and vehicle monitoring and control system includes a transmitter and a controller capable of receiving and processing transmitter signals, the controller...
8108092 Autonomous behaviors for a remote vehicle  
A method for enhancing operational efficiency of a remote vehicle using a diagnostic behavior. The method comprises inputting and analyzing data received from a plurality of sensors to determine...
8108147 Apparatus and method for automatic omni-directional visual motion-based collision avoidance  
A method of identifying and imaging a high risk collision object relative to a host vehicle includes arranging a plurality of N sensors for imaging a three-hundred and sixty degree horizontal field...
8108085 Control system for vehicles  
A system for controlling flight of an aircraft has sensors, a receiver, and a digital control system, all of which are carried aboard the aircraft. The sensors determine the position of the...
8095248 Method and system for GPS based navigation and hazard avoidance in a mining environment  
A system and method for GPS based navigation and hazard avoidance in a mining environment are described. The system includes a central application that has a dynamic roadmap definition module...
8086351 Methods and systems for area search using a plurality of unmanned vehicles  
Disclosed are methods and systems that include a method for controlling movement of a first unmanned vehicle (UV) to search an area, where the method includes generating a first trace associated...
8082102 Computing flight plans for UAVs while routing around obstacles having spatial and temporal dimensions  
This description provides tools and techniques for computing flight plans for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) while routing around obstacles having spatial and temporal dimensions. Methods provided...
8082070 Methods and systems for displaying assistance messages to aircraft operators  
Methods and systems for displaying assistance messages to aircraft operators are disclosed. A method in accordance with one embodiment includes receiving an input from an aircraft operator at an...
8078349 Transitioning a mixed-mode vehicle to autonomous mode  
Disclosed are methods and devices for transitioning a mixed-mode autonomous vehicle from a human driven mode to an autonomously driven mode. Transitioning may include stopping a vehicle on a...
8073598 Vehicular device control system  
An in-vehicle device wirelessly sends a request signal to an assistance-possible area in which a user of a welfare-use seat device can be assisted. When a wireless portable key device, i.e., a...
8064965 In-vehicle apparatus  
An in-vehicle navigation apparatus performs the following: according to an initial operation of a user to register a handsfree function, connecting a handsfree profile with a cellular phone and...
8060873 Method and system for remote programming of a program-controlled device using a legitimization code  
A method for remote programming of a program-controlled device, and a system having an interface to receive program data and a legitimization, as well as a remotely programmable, program-controlled...
8051936 Human-portable remote control driving system  
A human-portable modular system is provided for remotely controlling an automotive vehicle by an operator physically unconnected thereto. For a typical vehicle, the system includes a radio control...
8050817 Centralized management of motor vehicle software applications and services  
In one example, a network device stores a mapping of application operation modes to vehicle conditions such as a first condition of the vehicle powered but not moving and a second condition of the...
8049601 Generating servo control pulses at a receiver  
Systems and methods are provided for controlling one or more servos coupled to a model vehicle. An input signal having a series of input pulses encoded at an input pulse repetition frequency is...
8041508 Navigation apparatus and method for monitoring vehicle safety  
A navigation apparatus including a central processing unit, an imaging module, a GPS module, a tire pressure monitoring module, and a storage module is provided. The imaging module captures an...
8035328 State memorizing device for movable member  
A state memorizing device for a movable member, includes a lock state determining portion for determining whether or not the movable member, driven by a motor, is in a locked state, based on a...
8031060 Mobile system and method of operating mobile system  
A mobile system and method of operation thereof, comprising a radio frequency system, adapted to derive information relating to a position within an environment, based on communications with at...
8029409 Method of preventing unauthorized movement of a transmission shift mechanism  
A method of preventing unauthorized movement of a transmission shift mechanism comprises the steps of: detecting a predefined event; moving a locking device into an engaged position with a shift...
8027755 Transportation vehicle system and method for assigning travel path to transportation vehicle  
From among a plurality of interconnected segments of a travel route of a transportation vehicle, an operator manually assigns a plurality of segments that form a path for the transportation vehicle...
8024083 Cellphone based vehicle diagnostic system  
A vehicular diagnostic communications system, and components thereof, are provided for an apparatus and technique for communicating vehicular diagnostic information over a cellphone network. The...
8019447 Method and system to control operation of a device using an integrated simulation with a time shift option  
A method to control a device may include forming an integrated simulation model of an actual environment in which the device is or will be operating. The integrated simulation model may be formed...
8019488 Remote operation system, remote operation apparatus and service center  
In a remote operation system in which an in-vehicle unit is controlled by an operation command transmitted from a portable unit carried by a driver via a service center, when the vehicle receives...
8014909 Control system for vehicles  
A system for controlling flight of an aircraft has sensors (37, 43), a receiver (45), and a digital control system (57), all of which are carried aboard the aircraft. The sensors (37, 43) determine...
8009027 Contactless sensor systems and methods  
A tire monitoring system and associated method is disclosed. The tire monitoring system includes a plurality of tire sensor modules, employing contactless sensors, configured to transmit tire data...
8005578 Remote control method for a motion heading by refering to an angle between a receiving end and a transmission end  
A method to control a motion heading at a receiving end by referring to an angle between the receiving end and a transmission end includes the following steps solving an angle, α, between an ...
8005579 Vehicle control device and method  
A vehicle control device and method. To reduce consumption, the device and method test the state of each member used to input a command or interpret the wishes of the driver with the aid of a...
8000842 Method to prevent excessive current drain of telematics unit network access device  
The disclosed examples illustrate a system and method that prevent excessive current drain through the network access device (NAD) of a telematics unit and provide flexible discontinuous-receive...
7991516 Apparatus for airfield management  
A system for supervising the landing of an aircraft by a supervisor in a control station, each of the aircraft being incapable of being controlled by any personnel onboard, the system comprises a...
7991517 Systems and methods for detecting and managing the unauthorized use of an unmanned aircraft  
A method for policing and managing the operation of a flying, unmanned aircraft in the event of usurpation of control of, malfunction of, or ill-intentioned use of, this aircraft includes the steps...
7982323 Electrical generator  
There is provided an apparatus 2 for generating electrical charge from a motive power source 3. The apparatus 2 comprises an alternator 3a and a worm drive assembly 4 connectable to the motive...
7983810 PC-based automobile owner's manual, diagnostics, and auto care  
A computer built into an automobile displays the owner's manual for the car. The user requests more information about the automobile through the computer, and the additional information is...
7983450 Method, apparatus and computer program product for recognizing a gesture  
A method, apparatus and computer program product are provided for recognizing a gesture in which one or more relationships are determined between a plurality of body parts and the gesture is then...
7968831 Systems and methods for optimizing the aimpoint for a missile  
Methods and systems are disclosed that automatically display an optimized aimpoint on a target image in received seeker data. In one embodiment, a method receives missile seeker target data. A...
7970509 Component identification system and method thereof  
Disclosed are a system and a method for identifying components in an assembly. The system comprises an assembly including one or more components and a power harvesting device, and a reader. The...
7970410 Method and apparatus for remote initiation of ARINC 615 downloads  
A method and apparatus for remotely downloading data from a selected one of a plurality of avionics line replaceable units (LRUs) on an aircraft. In one configuration, a method includes...
7962251 Supervisory control and data acquisition system for energy extracting vessel navigation  
A Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA) system guides navigation of a vessel enabled to extract energy from wind and/or water currents primarily in offshore marine environments. An...
7962265 Vehicular linear sensor system  
Vehicular sensor systems are provided. The vehicular sensor systems includes a support, first, second, and third sensors, and a support actuator. The first sensor is coupled to the support and...
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