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US-8,159,364 Wireless power transmission system
The wireless power transmission is a system for providing wireless charging and/or primary power to electronic/electrical devices via microwave energy. The...
US-8,159,363 Using gravity to direct a rotatable camera in a handheld electronic device
In a handheld electronic device, a motor is controlled to adjust, according to input received at a user-input element of the device, an angle of rotation of a...
US-8,159,362 Method of detecting faults using graduated fault detection levels
A faulted circuit indicator utilizes digitized fault indication curves to determine if a fault has occurred in a monitored conductor. Fault indication curves...
US-8,159,361 Methods and apparatus for providing power to a notification appliance circuit
An arrangement for use in a safety notification system includes primary and secondary power sources and a voltage converter. The primary power source provides...
US-8,159,360 Faulted circuit indicator with fault characteristic detection and display
A display for a faulted circuit indicator is disclosed. A plurality of light-emitting diodes is arranged so that at least two diodes are visible to a person...
US-8,159,359 Function check for a gas-alarm annunciator
A test device, for checking the functioning capability of a gas-alarm annunciator, has a reservoir in which are located a target fluid and a carrier fluid. At...
US-8,159,358 Apparatus and method for storage tank hatch monitoring in an inventory management system
A method includes receiving information associated with a level of material in a tank, where the tank has a hatch. The method also includes determining whether...
US-8,159,357 Means to prospect for water ice on heavenly bodies
Apparatus and a method are described for prospecting for water ice on heavenly bodies with the apparatus consisting of site preparation tools and a water ice...
US-8,159,356 Flame detection and suppression system using a thermoelectric generator
Apparatus and methods for protecting process equipment from a fire and/or an explosion are provided. In particular, the apparatus and methods utilize Seebeck...
US-8,159,355 Multi-option communication methods of fault notification in pet containment systems
An animal confinement system including at least one transmitter, a loop antenna associated with each transmitter, a loop monitor associated with each loop...
US-8,159,354 Human movement measurement system
A system for use in playing a video game, the system acting to measure the position of transponders for testing and to train the user to manipulate the position...
US-8,159,353 Portable electronic device, method, and computer-readable medium for determining user's activity level
The invention relates to a portable electronic device, a method, and a computer software product. The portable electronic device comprises an active time unit...
US-8,159,352 Personal care implement having a display
A personal care implement or toothbrush includes a display for providing content to a user. The display may be configured to present content in a mirror-image...
US-8,159,351 Dual use RFID/EAS device
A radio frequency identification (RFID) device has multiple modes of operation. One of the modes of operation is an electronic article surveillance (EAS) mode,...
US-8,159,350 Method and system for localizing objects using passive RFID tags which identifies the RFID with an LED
Method and system for localizing an object in a stack of objects. A passive radio frequency identification (RFID) tag is attached to each object. Each RFID tag...
US-8,159,349 Secure modular applicators to commission wireless sensors
The present invention includes novel systems and devices for commissioning wireless tags, RFID tags, and wireless sensors. The present invention benefits...
US-8,159,348 Communication system with antenna box amplifier
A communication system for communicating with an implanted wireless sensor is provided. A transmit antenna element can propagate an energizing signal onto a...
US-8,159,347 Sensors having gap based sensing devices and methods of making and using the same
A sensor is provided. The sensor comprises at least one sensing device comprising a first electrode and a second electrode, and a gap defined as a distance...
US-8,159,346 RFID system, RFID cable system, and RFID cable laying method
When an RFID is attached to an object to assist testing operations, the following problems are encountered; (1) the RFID of write type tends to cause a failure...
US-8,159,345 RFID monitoring and tracking of tools
A system for identifying, monitoring, and tracking a plurality of tools includes: a pad for placing the tools, wherein the pad includes a plurality of...
US-8,159,344 Microwave motion detectors utilizing multi-frequency ranging and target angle detection
A method of detecting a moving target within a predefined protected region with a microwave motion detector, by transmitting microwave frequency signals and...
US-8,159,343 Abnormality detecting device
The abnormality detecting device of this invention comprises a movement detecting unit detecting a presence of a movement of a body based on a video signal in a...
US-8,159,342 Systems and methods for wireless object tracking
A system for object tracking may comprise at least one subsystem that couples an electronic signal emitting and receiving device to an object to be tracked, at...
US-8,159,341 Hazard detection and mitigation system and method
Provided is a system and method for providing monitoring of hazardous materials, including collecting environmental data via one or more sensors directed at the...
US-8,159,340 Techniques for wireless sensing using device including sensor train
A remote wireless network includes a plurality of sensors/transmitters wherein each sensor is uniquely identifiable and lends its unique identity to the...
US-8,159,339 Child monitoring system
Disclosed is a child monitoring system. The child monitoring system includes a plurality of caregiver units and a child monitoring unit. The child monitoring...
US-8,159,338 Asset monitoring arrangement and method
Arrangement and method for monitoring an asset includes a location determining system and a self-powered interior sensor and communication system which data...
US-8,159,337 Systems and methods for identification of locations
A viewing apparatus provides a user with a view of his or her surroundings and enables the user to select a location from the view of the surroundings for...
US-8,159,336 Apparatus and method for maintaining communication with a stolen vehicle tracking device
Communications are maintained between a base station and a stolen vehicle tracking (SVT) module disposed with a vehicle. At the SVT module at the vehicle, it is...
US-8,159,335 Controlling a user's interaction with a keyboard of a multi-application electronic device
Methods, apparatus, and computer program products for controlling a user's interaction with a keyboard of a multi-application electronic device such as a...
US-8,159,334 System and method of communicating emergency alerts
A tangible computer readable medium includes instructions executable by a processor to cause the processor to communicate with a multicast alert server to...
US-8,159,333 Energy-efficient indoor localization system and a method of reducing power consumption of a radio badge in the...
A method of reducing power consumption of a radio badge in a localization system is disclosed, in which the radio badge is carried by a tracked target and is...
US-8,159,332 Radio frequency identification transponder
A radio frequency identification transponder including a power supply and a dynamic memory array which stores data. When power from the power supply ceases, the...
US-8,159,331 Method and system for radiated power control for short range RFID tag reading
A method and system for power control for Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tag reading is provided. The system includes a power amplifier for providing an...
US-8,159,330 System and method for dimensional rating using RFID technology
A device for determining the dimensions of a parcel includes a platform and two adjacent walls. Each of the platform and walls are provided with a respective...
US-8,159,329 Location determination and guidance using radio frequency identification
A method and system for location determination and guidance using radio frequency identification (RFID) are disclosed. A location of a mobile RFID reader can be...
US-8,159,328 Biometric authentication and verification
Biometric authentication and verification are described. A method in biometric identification includes establishing a foundational biometric measurement based...
US-8,159,327 Device including authentication glyph
A device used in an authentication process. The device includes a processor, a display coupled to the processor, and a computer readable medium coupled to the...
US-8,159,326 Locking device
A present locking device is a locking device for locking/unlocking a lock of a door of a closed space, including: a first transmission antenna for transmitting...
US-8,159,325 Wireless remote control signal transfer method and apparatus, and wireless remote control system
In response to continuous operation of an operation key on a remote control transmitter, the transmitter repetitively transmits a corresponding remote control...
US-8,159,324 Portable electronic device for controlling and managing functions and/or data of a vehicle
The portable electronic device (1) allows functions and/or data of a vehicle to be controlled and managed. In order to do this, the portable device comprises,...
US-8,159,323 Transformer and power supply apparatus using the same
A transformer includes a first bobbin having a first primary winding and a first secondary winding wound therearound, having a first through hole; a second...
US-8,159,322 Laminated coil
A laminated coil includes a laminated body insulating layers and coil patterns are integrally stacked in a desired order, a coil formed by connecting the coil...
US-8,159,321 Production method for an electromagnetic switching device having partition walls between primary and auxiliary...
In one embodiment of the present invention, a production method for an electromagnetic switching device includes the following steps in the sequence listed:...
US-8,159,320 Latching micro-magnetic relay and method of operating same
A micro-machined magnetic latching relay has a moveable cantilever comprising a soft magnetic material and having a first end and a second end. The cantilever...
US-8,159,319 Double-breaking contact system for a low voltage circuit breaker, a molded case circuit breaker comprising the...
A concept of a double-breaking contact system with a rotating contact arm is disclosed. In at least one embodiment, a novel arrangement of fixed conductors that...
US-8,159,318 Electromagnet assembly directly driving latch of an electronic circuit breaker
A circuit breaker includes a trip unit and an electronic fault detection unit sharing a common trip latch for causing the circuit breaker to trip upon detection...
US-8,159,317 Variable impedance adapter for tuning system performance
A variable impedance adapter that has a value of characteristic impedance that is responsive to changes in the configuration of the adapter. In one embodiment,...
US-8,159,316 High-frequency transmission line connection structure, circuit board, high-frequency module, and radar device
The invention relates to a high-frequency transmission line connection structure, a circuit board having the connection structure, a high-frequency module...
US-8,159,315 Substrate, communication module, and communication apparatus
A substrate for mounting a filter has a connection line layer having a transmission line for connecting a filter, a ground layer placed below the connection...
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