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6298314 Detecting the starting and stopping of movement of a person on foot  
Various methods for monitoring movement of a person involve using a sensor to generate a signal in response to movement of a person. In one embodiment, a characteristic in the signal is identified...
6249488 System and method for keeping time  
A low power timekeeping system utilizes a state machine to first read seconds stored in a RAM and update seconds and then determine if the minutes requires updating. If the minutes do not require...
6236953 System for monitoring compliance with apparatuses having predetermined operating parameters  
A system is provided for monitoring use of an apparatus to determine compliance with predetermined operating parameters by users. The system includes a first data collection device for determining...
6216096 Analysis system with time standard  
The invention relates to an analysis system having a time counter and a data processing unit (DPU) having a time standard. The test results produced by the analysis system along with the associated...
6202035 System for determining time or direction for prayer  
The present invention relates to a device for determining a time and/or direction for prayer, comprising: receiving means for receiving signals indicative of a position on or above the earth;...
6170064 Computer and a method for displaying the time of using system  
The present invention relates to a device, a computer, and a method displaying a total quantity of time that a system has been in use and comprises a storing part having a control program and a...
6161150 System for informing a computer user of a conflict encountered during resource allocation to expansion cards of different types having resource information in different format  
A conflict object is generated during a conflict resolution process when resource conflicts cannot be resolved. The conflict object contains detailed information concerning the source of the...
6134187 Real-time clock device suitable for portable computer having auto power-on function  
A register group (REG) is constructed by a register for calendar data of year, month, date, hour, minute and second, a data register constructed by an empty area, for storing alarm time of month,...
6078873 Method and apparatus for real-time data stamping via datalink and volatile ECM timer/clock  
A method and apparatus for real-time data stamping via datalink and volatile ECM timer/clock. An engine control module (ECM) includes a volatile time-keeping mechanism, such as time-keeping...
6046816 Print data flow operation standardized test technique  
System for measuring the total amount of time elapsed during a computer print job, also known as the "click to clunk" time. The amount of time spent by the computer processing data before it is...
5991742 Time and expense logging system  
A portable computer system manages data conveniently for a user. The system has a processor, a program storage device coupled to the processor, an input recognizer adapted to receive data from the...
5960380 Apparatus and methods for determining loft time and speed  
The invention detects the loft time and/or speed of a vehicle, such as a sporting vehicle, during activities of moving and jumping. A loft sensor detects when the vehicle leaves the ground and when...
5909672 Activity based time accounting system  
An activity based time accounting system consisting of a plurality of personal data collection devices (PDCD's) which are carried by selected users or workers during a predetermined use period, a...
5852797 Secure electronic chronometry device  
The electronic chronometry device (D) comprises an acquisition cell (2) arranged to receive time data (6) coming from at least one time events measurement sensor (8), a storing unit (9) for storing...
5781869 Vehicle reaction timer  
A system for accurately measuring and displaying the elapsed time from the instant a vehicle driver mechanically or electronically acts on a vehicle to start forward motion of the vehicle until the...
5740548 Driver safety parameter display apparatus  
A driver safety parameter display apparatus for a motor vehicle includes a housing assembly and a timer assembly for recording time data for time of operation of the motor vehicle. A computer...
5696702 Time and work tracker  
A method and system for automatically collecting and for analyzing information about time and work performed on a computer includes the following elements: data collector means for monitoring...
5629907 Low power timekeeping system  
A low power timekeeping system utilizes a state machine to first read seconds stored in a RAM and update seconds and then determine if the minutes requires updating. If the minutes do not require...
5552987 Aircraft engine cycle logging unit  
A maintenance interval indication system, apparatus and method are provided that are cost-effective for general aviation aircraft and that may be retrofitted to existing airplanes. The system...
5544078 Timekeeping comparison circuitry and dual storage memory cells to detect alarms  
A low-power integrated circuit clock/calendar, wherein separate data busses are used for the time data and the alarm data. Conditional logic is used to only compare seconds bits (unless a match...
5537337 Playback conflict detection method and apparatus  
A method and apparatus are provided for playback conflict detection. In one embodiment, the invention determines a time interval for the playback of the isosynchronous data object, said time...
5521589 Method and apparatus for receiving and selectively announcing time-activated messages  
A method, in a data communication receiver, for selectively alerting a user at specified times, wherein the data communication receiver includes an interface for transmitting data to a host...
5511045 Time measurement apparatus and system having reception or transmission function  
An apparatus designed to automatically measure the total moving time, split times, time lag, and the like of each of a plurality of moving objects, and determine the arriving order of each moving...
5471631 Using time stamps to correlate data processing event times in connected data processing units  
A host processor(s) is loosely-coupled by a plurality of data channels to a peripheral subsystem(s). The host processor(s) has a time of day clock. The peripheral subsystem(s) has a cluster(s) that...
5408421 Portable battery back-up data cartridge  
The cartridge has a memory for containing an information set, a status flag and a buffer for receiving an update to the information set, the update representing a change to only a part of the...
5390107 Checkout lane alert system and method  
A checkout lane alert system and method is a live, computer base, in-store system that integrates real time shopper traffic data with computerized statistical analysis to generate accurate short...
5325313 System for measuring timepiece beat interval accuracy  
The invention is of a method of measuring timepiece beat interval accuracy comprising, according to the embodiment shown, a microphone and amplifier to transform the mechanical beat of a timepiece...
5315566 Time scale computation system  
An improved system for providing ensemble time from an ensemble of oscillators is provided. The improved system provides an ensemble time definition whose large number of possible solutions for an...
5301154 Time calculating device  
A time calculating device calculates a time which a user of the device requires to run a distance such as a whole distance of a marathon race. The time calculating device is provided with a pulse...
5289115 Electronic watt-hour meter with selection of time base signals  
An electronic watthour meter is digitally configurable to operate as several different types of watthour meters for metering electrical energy from a variety of different electric utility services....
5276659 Clock synchronous system for a network station  
A clock synchronous system which secures time synchronization in a network station including a master station and a plurality of slave stations. The system monitors, at all time, a time difference...
5241487 Racecar timing and track condition alert system and method  
In a preferred embodiment, one or more timing stations disposed around a racecar track. At each station, a timing signal in the form of a repeating or oscillating beam of laser light causes a...
5189305 Timing apparatus particularly for racing vehicles  
A timing apparatus for providing timing information to a moving person (11) moving past a datum line (13). A radiation source (15) located at the datum line (13) emits modulated radiation in a...
5175699 Low-power clock/calendar architecture  
An integrated circuit timekeeper, which uses a hybrid hardware/software architecture, wherein the least significant bits are updated in hardware and the more significant bits are updated in...
5173856 Vehicle data recording system  
A vehicle data recording system has connections to one or more analog sensors, and stores data from the sensor(s) in a memory during laps of a track. The system provides for analog/digital...
5155695 Time scale computation system including complete and weighted ensemble definition  
An improved system for providing ensemble time from an ensemble of oscillators is provided. In the system, a more complete ensemble definition permits a more accurate ensemble time to be...
5153824 High stability clock synchronized on an external synchronization signal  
The synchronized clock receives a plurality of external synchronization signals and includes a servo-control signal generator in association with each of said external synchronization signals. The...
5130955 Athletic timer correction system  
A swim/sporting event timer/counter times a athlete moveing along a predetermined path based on signals received from the athlete. A time counter begins when movement of the athlete is detected....
5051935 Drag race analyzer  
An apparatus for automatically and continuously projecting an elapsed time in which a vehicle traveling over a racecourse will complete the course, wherein a difference between the projected...
5050113 Low power timekeeping system  
A low power timekeeping system utilizes a state machine to first read seconds stored in a RAM and update seconds and then determine if the minutes requires updating. If the minutes do not require...
5046007 Motor vehicle data collection device  
The invention includes a device for collecting travel-related data for a motor vehicle. The usage data includes such data as a start time and date of a trip, a beginning odometer reading, a...
5040158 Method for operating and maintaining a clock of a system  
A method of operating and maintaining the clock of the system for determining a reference clock of the system when starting an operation and maintenance processor (OMP), comprises the steps of: a...
4973901 Compensating for power outrage in electric energy meter  
A method and apparatus for improving the timekeeping accuracy of a time of the use or demand of energy electronic register in an electric energy meter includes compensating for the absence of line...
4924428 Real time digital signal processor idle indicator  
Instructions in the processor idle loop are used to measure the percentage of time the processor is at idle. The processor idle loop instructions control the processor to alternate a processor data...
4918630 Computer timing system having backup trigger switches for timing competitive events  
A computer system is provided for timing contestants on a water race course. A computer interfaces through a card to four switches. A manual and an automatic switch are activated upon the...
4905187 Time-keeping apparatus  
Time-keeping apparatus includes a microcomputer having a normal, relatively high power consumption mode of operation and a standby relatively low power consumption mode of operation. The AC power...
4893318 Method for referencing multiple data processors to a common time reference  
A master (virtual) clock is situated at a central data gathering station, and slave (physical) clocks are situated at one or more (functionally or spatially) remote stations. Time signals are...
4882739 Method for adjusting clocks of multiple data processors to a common time base  
A master clock is situated at a central data gathering station, and slave clocks are situated at one or more (functionally or spatially) remote stations. Time signals are exchanged between the...
4852030 Time-of-use-meter with a calendar of cyclic events  
A time-of-use meter is provided with a means for storing a plurality of identifiers that each represent a cyclic event. These cyclic events are described in such a way that a single word of storage...
4847791 Timekeeping system  
A system to process employee and job data, in a shop having a number of mechanic employees and a number of machines, including at least a first employee-input station, a second timekeeping station,...
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