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| Patent # | Description |
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| US-8,068,638 |
Apparatus and method for embedding searchable information into a file for
transmission, storage and retrieval An apparatus is disclosed for acquiring information to be transmitted to a receiving facility and for transmitting such thereto. A capture device captures... |
| US-8,068,637 |
Embedded appliance for multimedia capture A multimedia device includes input ports dedicated to receiving a real-time media signal and a processor system dedicated to capturing the real-time media... |
| US-8,068,636 |
Digital watermarking methods, programs and apparatus The present claims recite various steganographic and digital watermarking methods and apparatus. One claim recites a method of watermarking a representation of... |
| US-8,068,635 |
Diaphragm with integrated acoustical and optical properties A multifunctional transducer diaphragm may be configured as audio speaker system for displays wherein the multifunctional transducer diaphragm is capable of... |
| US-8,068,634 |
Diaphragm and speaker using same A first enforcing rib, a second enforcing rib, and a third enforcing rib are integrally formed at least at one of a front side and a back side of a diaphragm,... |
| US-8,068,633 |
Headphone cable splitter A flat, ribbon-like headphone cable having a unitary cable section, a splitter, and two split cable sections for connection to earpieces. The unitary and split... |
| US-8,068,632 |
Microphone and microphone hanger-hook A conductive hanger plate having a flat external face and a conductive hanger knob are so provided as to be electrically isolated with each other at the same... |
| US-8,068,631 |
Construction of a completely-in-canal hearing instrument with receiver
compartment A construction of a CIC instrument is provided, along with a corresponding method of manufacturing such a CIC instrument, that prevents floating components from... |
| US-8,068,630 |
Precision micro-hole for extended life batteries Various embodiments of the invention provide an enclosure for a metal-air battery assembly for an extended wear hearing aid. The enclosure includes a diffusion... |
| US-8,068,629 |
Hearing aid and method of utilizing gain limitation in a hearing aid A hearing aid (200) with multiple microphones comprises a first microphone (1) for converting sound into a first audio signal, a second microphone (20) for... |
| US-8,068,628 |
Method and arrangement for exchanging data with a hearing device Data is exchanged between a hearing device and a connectable unit. The data, such as an identification code, may be read from the unit. Data may also be output... |
| US-8,068,627 |
System for automatic reception enhancement of hearing assistance devices Method and apparatus for automatic reception enhancement of hearing assistance devices. The present subject matter relates to methods and apparatus for... |
| US-8,068,626 |
Thermoacoustic device An apparatus, the apparatus includes an electromagnetic signal device; a medium; and a sound wave generator. The sound wave generator includes a carbon nanotube... |
| US-8,068,625 |
Thermoacoustic device A sound wave generator includes a carbon nanotube structure. At least part of the carbon nanotube structure is supported by a supporting element. The sound wave... |
| US-8,068,624 |
Thermoacoustic device A sound wave generator that includes a carbon nanotube structure. The carbon nanotube structure produces sound by means of the thermoacoustic effect. |
| US-8,068,623 |
Capacitive transducer circuit and method A capacitive transducer circuit includes a capacitive transducer having first and second electrodes. The first and second electrodes are biased by respective... |
| US-8,068,622 |
Method and apparatus for controlling a selectable voltage audio power
output stage A method and apparatus for controlling a selectable voltage audio power output stage provides a mechanism for raising the selected power amplifier output... |
| US-8,068,621 |
Controller of graphic equalizer An apparatus is provided for controlling a graphic equalizer which is implemented by digital filters, each being assignable to a frequency band for regulating a... |
| US-8,068,620 |
Audio processing apparatus A signal processing apparatus includes sound collecting elements, a noise detector for detecting a level of noise in a low-frequency band of audio signals... |
| US-8,068,619 |
Method and apparatus for noise suppression in a small array microphone
system A small array microphone system includes an array microphone having a plurality of microphones and operative to provide a plurality of received signals, each... |
| US-8,068,618 |
Spherical loudspeaker for omnipresent sound reproduction A highly compact loudspeaker system having a spherical housing produces time and phase coherent sound waves in an omnipresent manner throughout a spatial... |
| US-8,068,617 |
Audio playback system Provided is an audio playback system, which reduces a restriction on a place of installation and which reduces the dispersion of characteristics of sound... |
| US-8,068,616 |
Methods and systems for controlling noise cancellation A method for detecting failure in a noise cancellation system is provided. The noise cancellation system is operable to at least partially cancel an unwanted... |
| US-8,068,615 |
Automatic transformer saturation compensation circuit A transformer saturation compensation circuit for loudspeakers in embodiments of the invention may include one or more of the following features: (a) a... |
| US-8,068,614 |
Methods and apparatus for batch bound authentication A processing system may include a processing unit and nonvolatile storage responsive to the processing unit. The nonvolatile storage may include a candidate... |
| US-8,068,613 |
Method and apparatus for remotely provisioning software-based security
coprocessors A virtual security coprocessor is created in a first processing system. The virtual security coprocessor is then transferred to a second processing system, for... |
| US-8,068,612 |
Security device for cryptographic communications Cryptographic systems and methods are provided in which authentication operations, digital signature operations, and encryption operations may be performed.... |
| US-8,068,611 |
Method of playing broadcast program contents using encryption and
decryption techniques A method is provided of playing a broadcast program content, which includes: (a) producing a combination-dependent unique key which is unique to a combination... |
| US-8,068,610 |
Method and system for providing security within multiple set-top boxes
assigned for a single customer Two or more set-top boxes are installed in a household. A communications link, preferably a physical link, is provided between or among the set-top boxes. One... |
| US-8,068,609 |
Method and system for secured wireless data transmission to and from a
remote device The device tracking location adherence and route adherence technology, according to an exemplary embodiment of this invention, at least provides for secure... |
| US-8,068,608 |
Video processing system for scrambling video streams with dependent
portions and methods for use therewith A video processing system includes a video encoder that encodes a video signal into a contiguous video stream having an independent portion and a dependent... |
| US-8,068,607 |
Information processing apparatus and information processing method In an information processing apparatus, a first communication unit receives encrypted data from a portable terminal device when the portable terminal device is... |
| US-8,068,606 |
Embedding a secret in a bit string for safeguarding the secret A method and system for embedding a secret in a bit string for safeguarding the secret. In one embodiment, the method comprises computing the length of the... |
| US-8,068,605 |
Programmable keypad A device may include logic configured to process a request for a keypad layout, and to provide a keypad layout via keypad display in response to the processed... |
| US-8,068,604 |
Method and system for event notifications A method for generating a ring tone for a given caller based on a prior conversation with that caller. A portion of a conversation with a given caller is... |
| US-8,068,603 |
Focused retrieval of selected data in a call center environment A method, program product and system for retrieving customer data in a call center environment, includes completing a connection between a customer and a call... |
| US-8,068,602 |
Systems and methods for recording using virtual machines A recording system that includes software configured to enable a first guest operating system to function in a virtual machine operating environment, a first... |
| US-8,068,601 |
Queuing and routing telephone calls A method and system to process communications in an automatic communication distributor is described. The method may comprise receiving a communication and... |
| US-8,068,600 |
Queue management system and method A queue management system and method which uses a computer to manage queue priorities and contact customers. The queue management system includes communication... |
| US-8,068,599 |
Call center application data and interoperation architecture for a
telecommunication service center A call center application data and interoperation architecture provides a centralized design for managing applications providing call center functionality. The... |
| US-8,068,598 |
Automatic agent training system An exemplary method for training call center agents over a communications network using automatically selected training scenarios comprises the steps of... |
| US-8,068,597 |
Method and apparatus for processing customer contacts using a state
machine A method and apparatus are provided for processing a call with a client within an automatic contact distributor system. The method includes the step of... |
| US-8,068,596 |
Call center system for multiple transaction selections A method includes displaying a transaction menu that includes multiple selectable call center agent transactions. A plurality of selected transactions are... |
| US-8,068,595 |
System and method for providing a multi-modal communications
infrastructure for automated call center operation A multi-modal call is accepted from a caller through a telephony interface, which accommodates multi-modal calls including at least one of verbal speech and... |
| US-8,068,594 |
Communication center methods and apparatus A communications center supports sales and/or customer support services corresponding to a plurality of business affiliations. Operator terminals within the... |
| US-8,068,593 |
Method and apparatus for providing multimedia ringback services to mobile
user devices in pre-IMS networks The invention comprises a method and apparatus for providing multimedia content to a calling party device. Specifically, the method comprises receiving a... |
| US-8,068,592 |
Intelligent switching system for voice and data A teleconferencing system for voice and data provides interconnections among user sites via a central station. User stations at user sites each alternate... |
| US-8,068,591 |
Method, system and apparatus for announcing caller information over a
television link A method, system and apparatus for announcing caller information to users over a television link. The method comprises receiving signalling information... |
| US-8,068,590 |
Optimizing profitability in business transactions Embodiments of the present invention are directed to systems and methods for processing alternatively billed telephone calls, such as, for example, collect... |
| US-8,068,589 |
Interface for a multi-messaging system Systems and methods of managing announcement messages provide for receiving a first announcement message, where the first announcement message is compatible... |
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