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22nd week of 2010 patent applcation highlights part 23
Patent application numberTitlePublished
20100134285METHOD OF SENSOR DATA FUSION FOR PHYSICAL SECURITY SYSTEMS - A method of sensor data fusion in a physical security system of a monitored area is provided. The method comprises receiving data inputs from one or more sensors in the physical security system, with the monitored area being overlaid with a grid defining a plurality of locations. The method further comprise selecting one or more potential paths of one or more potential intruders through the monitored area using an iterative process, which takes into consideration a sequence of sensor inputs and assumed limitations on the mobility of the one or more potential intruders. A confidence metric is then produced for each selected potential path.2010-06-03
20100134286RADIO FREQUENCY BASED SENSORS EMPLOYING ANALYTE RECOGNITION ELEMENT - A radio frequency based sensor is provided. The sensor comprises a radio frequency identification tag having a substrate, where the radio frequency identification tag generates an associated electromagnetic field. The sensor further includes an analyte recognition element in operative association with the substrate, where the analyte recognition element is capable of binding to a target analyte, and a signal amplification entity coupled to the analyte recognition element, where the signal amplification entity facilitates change in electromagnetic field in presence of the target analyte.2010-06-03
20100134287METHOD OF DETECTING A CONTERFEIT RFID TAG - A method for determining a counterfeit from authentic RFID tag includes: assigning a unique tag identification number T wherein T=tag identification number TID; locking the unique number T into tag memory; assigning a secondary unique number E wherein E=a unique electronic product code EPC; locking the unique number E into tag memory; deriving a kill password K calculated based on an encryption algorithm f wherein K=f(T,E); locking the kill password K into tag memory; reading from the tag T′=TID; E′=EPC; and K′=kill password; calculating an expected kill password K2010-06-03
20100134288METHOD OF REDUCING POWER CONSUMPTION OF A RADIO BADGE IN A BOUNDARY DETECTION LOCALIZATION SYSTEM - A method of reducing power consumption of a radio badge in a boundary detection localization system is disclosed, in which the radio badge is carried by a tracked target and performs location sampling communication with an infrastructure component of the localization system at the start and end of sampling time intervals such that positions of the radio badge can be estimated. The method includes: determining a velocity of the radio badge; estimating a critical time for the radio badge to reach a critical region through division in which a critical distance from an estimated position obtained at the end of a most recent sampling time interval to the critical region is the dividend, and the velocity of the radio badge is the divisor; and controlling the radio badge to perform location sampling communication with the infrastructure component of the localization system at the end of the critical time.2010-06-03
20100134289RFID READER CONTROLLING DEVICE, INTERLOCKING METHOD FOR RFID READER, AND RFID READER CONTROLLING METHOD - An RFID reader controlling device based on a plurality of RFID reader protocols receives control instructions for controlling RFID readers from application devices providing services, and confirms RFID reader protocol types corresponding to control instructions to confirm whether communication channels corresponding to RFID reader protocols are generated. Further, the RFID reader controlling device transmits the control instructions to the RFID readers through the communication channels and transmits the control results of the RFID readers corresponding to the control instructions.2010-06-03
20100134290METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR RFID TAG PLACEMENT - Systems and methods for placing RFID tags on objects are shown and described. The method includes scanning an object and analyzing one or more reflected signals from the to determine a suggested location for placement of an RFID tag. The scan can be accomplished using a scanning device having an antenna that operates in the near field of the object to measure at least one RF property of the reflected signal from the object.2010-06-03
20100134291RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION INLAY WITH IMPROVED READABILITY - A radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlay is provided that is substantially isolated from the environment in proximity to one side of the device. A radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlay is provided including a two-port microchip having a first and a second port, a first antenna coupled to the first port of the two-port microchip, a ground-plane, a first high-impedance body disposed substantially parallel to the first antenna and between the first antenna and the ground-plane, the first high-impedance body insulated from the ground-plane. The RFID inlay further includes a second antenna coupled to the second port of the two-port microchip, and a second high-impedance body disposed substantially parallel to the second antenna and between the second antenna and the ground-plane, the second high-impedance body insulated from the ground-plane.2010-06-03
20100134292RADIO-FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION DEVICE WITH FOAM SUBSTRATE - The present invention encompasses an antenna (2010-06-03
20100134293COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND POWER CONTROL METHOD - A communication apparatus includes a first RF tag which performs communication using electromagnetic waves in a first frequency band; a second RF tag which performs communication using electromagnetic waves in a second frequency band different from those in the first frequency band; a storage unit having a shared area accessible from the respective RF tags; and a power controller which generates power for driving the first RF tag and the storage unit using the first frequency band electromagnetic waves and supplies the generated power to the first RF tag and the storage unit, and which generates power for driving the second RF tag and the storage unit using the second frequency band electromagnetic waves and supplies the generated power to the second RF tag and the storage unit.2010-06-03
20100134294METHOD OF AND APPARATUS FOR MAKING AN RFID LABEL - The invention relates to method for producing an RFID label. According to said method, a coupling antenna (2010-06-03
20100134295ANTI-THEFT SECURITY DEVICE AND PERIMETER DETECTION SYSTEM - A security tag in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention includes a housing, a membrane operable for attachment to merchandise, wherein the housing is connected the membrane, a monitoring device operable to monitor whether a party removes or attempts to remove the housing from the membrane and an alarm operable to emit a tamper signal when the monitoring device indicates that a party has removed or attempted to remove the housing from the membrane in an unauthorized condition. A security system in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention includes a security tag operable for connection to merchandise to be secured, a monitoring device operable to monitor whether a party removes or attempts to remove the security tag from the merchandise and an alarm operable to emit a tamper alarm signal when the monitoring device indicates that a party has removed or attempted to remove the security tag from the merchandise in an unauthorized condition.2010-06-03
20100134296Hand hygiene verification/tracking system and method - A system and method for monitoring and tracking the thoroughness of hand washing/cleansing of personnel who must undergo hand hygiene frequently during a day's work schedule including (1) dispensers for dispensing a soap/disinfectant containing a visibly detectable marker agent, (2) photometric means for quantitatively measuring the marker agent present after an individual's hand cleansing procedure and determining whether or not a preset standard of hand hygiene has been met, (3) means for recording the time/date of each hygiene event along with the identity of the involved individual, and (4) collating the data into a coherent report of the hand hygiene frequency and effectiveness undergone by each staff for each day as well as tracking the history of compliance by each individual, department, etc.2010-06-03
20100134297ACTIVITY MONITORING EYEWEAR - Disclosed is an activity monitoring eyewear for a swimmer. The activity monitoring eyewear includes a frame having a pair of hollow rim portions, an attachment member operatively coupled to the frame, and an at least one monitoring system configured on the attachment member. Each of the pair of hollow rim portions is configured to receive an image display lens. The attachment member is adapted to secure the frame on a head of the swimmer in a manner such that the image display lens is positioned in proximity to eyes of the swimmer. Further, the at least one monitoring system is operatively coupled to the image display lens and is capable of sensing the activity of the swimmer and relaying the information associated with the activity on the image display lens for display.2010-06-03
20100134298COOKING SYSTEM AND CONTROLLING METHOD FOR THE SAME - A cooking system is provided to improve the safety and the reliability of the cooking system, and the convenience of a user. The cooking system includes at least one RF tag, a cooking appliance with an RF reader detecting the RF tag approaching, and an RF tag recognition button in a manipulation unit of the cooking system. The cooking appliance initiates a predetermined mode when the RF tag is detected. The RF tag recognition button determines whether the RF reader initiates an RF tag reading operation to recognize the RF tag.2010-06-03
20100134299DISPLAY OF INFORMATION THROUGH AUXILIARY USER INTERFACE - The invention is directed to systems and methods for that provide a user interface on an electronic device, the user interface including: (i) an auxiliary interface for receiving input from a user and providing output to the user; and (ii) a primary access interface. Using the auxiliary interface, a message to the user is provided, without requiring the user to be authenticated through the primary access interface.2010-06-03
20100134300Safety-determination information generating apparatus and safety confirmation system - A safety-determination information generating apparatus detects that a toilet equipment used for excretion, which is a regular behavior in the daily life of a monitoring subject, is used. Once the flushing operation unit is touched by the monitoring subject who flushes the toilet after relieving himself/herself, the safety-determination information generating apparatus detects, using the contact sensor, the touching as the use of the equipment, and sends as the safety-determination information the equipment-use information representing that the toilet is used to a remote monitoring apparatus. The remote monitoring apparatus receives the safety-determination information sent by the safety-determination information generating apparatus and displays on the display that the monitoring subject has used the equipment on the basis of the safety-determination information.2010-06-03
20100134301Networked pest control system - A pest control device system includes a plurality of pest control devices and a data collector. The system may further include the data collector in the form of a gateway that is connected to a data management server via a computer network along with other gateways in corresponding pest control device groups. Each pest control device includes a pest sensor and a wireless communication circuit to transmit information from the corresponding sensor. The devices also configure to define a local wireless communication network that can relay the information from one to the next and ultimately to the data collector.2010-06-03
20100134302SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING EMOTION OF CAR DRIVER - Provided are a system and method for controlling the emotion of a car driver. A system for controlling the emotion of a car driver includes a detection unit, a control unit, and an emotion controlling unit. The detection unit detects emotion information including the voice, expression, gesture, heart rate, and temperature of the car driver. The control unit compares the detected emotion information with the prestored reference emotion information of the car driver to determine whether to control the emotion of the car driver and outputs a control signal for control of the emotion of the car driver according to the determination result. The emotion controlling unit controls the emotion of the car driver according to the control signal of the control unit.2010-06-03
20100134303FLUID LEVEL DETECTOR FOR AN INFUSION FLUID CONTAINER - A fluid level sensing assembly includes a clamp that securely clamps a fluid level detector in place on a rigid walled infusion container, to minimize movement during use of the infusion container and fluid level detector. The fluid level detector includes a light sensor array and a light source. The light sensor array is positioned vertically relative to a side wall and senses light at various points vertically along the light sensor array. The light source is positioned vertically relative to the side wall and projects light linearly through a vertical portion of the side wall. An incidence angle α of the light source relative to the side wall is selected such that a light beam emitted by the light source is reflected when a transmission path of the light beam intersects either a side wall/fluid interface or a side wall/air interface. Accordingly, when infusion fluid is absent in a vertical location of the container, the light sensor array outputs a signal based on a presence or absence of light at a sensor location adjacent the vertical location and corresponds to whether there is a presence or absence of infusion fluid at the vertical location, to indicate the level of infusion fluid within the container.2010-06-03
20100134304VIBRATORY FLOW METER AND METHOD FOR CORRECTING FOR ENTRAINED GAS IN A FLOW MATERIAL - A vibratory flow meter (2010-06-03
20100134305INTELLIGENT ADAPTIVE ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A WIRELESS MOBILE DEVICE - An intelligent adaptive energy management system and method for an electronic device such as a cell phone or laptop computer. The system comprises at least two batteries that work cooperatively. The system includes multiple features that may be used alone or in combination. One feature includes one or more sensors capable of measuring various characteristics of the battery cells such as temperature, voltage, and shape deformation. The sensors communicate the measured data to a control module which may control cell charging, cell discharging, cell balancing, and/or terminating the use of one or more of the cells. A second feature is to enhance the scalability of the batteries by making the battery cells logically and/or physically removable and configurable so that the capacity of the batteries can be scaled on demand. A third feature is to provide intelligent charging and discharging methodologies. One alternate discharge method discharges the cells intelligently using measured rotational turns. This process allows every battery cell to recover energy due to chemical elasticity during its idle phase and, therefore, output more energy. A forth feature of this invention is to allow the alternate discharging method to make possible hot plug of battery cells. Another feature is to provide a communication mechanism between a secondary battery and the powered mobile device. Through this communication, the secondary battery can be managed based on the primary battery status and the power requirements (profile) of the electronic device. Another feature is to provide a method to store historical data that will facilitate better performing energy management algorithms that are device use specific. Circuitry, firmware, and programmable software may be used to implement and control the above systems and methodologies.2010-06-03
20100134306Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter With End-Of-Life Indicator - A circuit interrupter with end-of-life indicator is provided. A fuse is provided between the power supply and the control chip, and between the power supply and the main circuit. If the current passing through the control chip or the main circuit is drawing too much current, it indicates a short-circuit fault has occurred. In this case, the fuse is melted, and cutting off power supply to the control chip and the main circuit. An end-of-life indicator light turns off to signal to the user that an fault has occurred to the GFCI device.2010-06-03
20100134307DEVICE FOR TRIGGERING FUNCTIONS IN A VEHICLE - Two sensors (2010-06-03
20100134308Remote Control Device, in Particular a Wand - An infrared remote control is encapsulated in a plastic moulding and has no physical controlling buttons or virtual touch screen buttons that uses motion to determine which remote control codes are to be transmitted to adjust the function of home audio visual equipment. The combination of a motion sensor (2010-06-03
20100134309METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR LOCATING SIGNAL EMITTERS USING CROSS-CORRELATION OF RECEIVED SIGNAL STRENGTHS - A method and system for determining a location of a first device that emits a signal: provide at least three sensors separated and spaced apart from each other; at each of the sensors, receive the signal emitted by the first device; determine the received signals for each of the sensors; determine cross-correlations of the received signals for pairs of the sensors; and determine the location of the first device from the magnitudes of the cross-correlations of the received signals.2010-06-03
20100134310AUTHENTICATION APPARATUS, AUTHENTICATION METHOD, AND COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM - An authentication apparatus includes a registration unit that registers authentication information representing a check target, a first authentication unit that authenticates the check target at the entrance of the check target to a first area, a second authentication unit that authenticates the check target at the entrance of the check target to a second area after being authenticated by the first authentication unit, and a detector that detects a check target present in a detection area and expected to be authenticated by the second authentication unit. The second authentication unit retrieves, from the registration unit, registration information of the check target detected by the detector, and authenticates the check target authenticated by the first authentication unit using the registration information.2010-06-03
20100134311ALIGNMENT OF FLAGSTAFFS IN THE MARCHING FORMATIONS - A device for maintaining a flag in a desired position, and comprising a position transducer is disclosed. A support mounts the position transducer on a flagstaff. An alarm indicates a deviation in the position of the transducer from the desired position. The alarm has an audio output. The audio output of the alarm optionally indicates the direction of the deviation whereby a user may correct the position of the flag. The position transducer may comprise a central conductive member and a plurality of contacts surrounding that central conductive member. More particularly, the central conductive member may be a conductive ball resting on a concave conductive electrode.2010-06-03
20100134312INPUT DEVICE FOR PORTABLE TERMINAL AND METHOD THEREOF - The present invention relates to an input device and method of a portable terminal. The present invention includes generating an input event by a first input mode, generating a second input event by a motion of the portable terminal simultaneously or consecutively with the input event, and controlling operation of an application program according to the user function of the portable terminal in consideration of the first and second input events.2010-06-03
20100134313ELECTRON-EMITTING DEVICE AND DISPLAY PANEL INCLUDING THE SAME - An electron-emitting device includes an electroconductive member and a lanthanum boride layer on the electroconductive member and further includes an oxide layer between the electroconductive member and the lanthanum boride layer. The oxide layer can contain a lanthanum element. The lanthanum boride layer can be overlaid with a lanthanum oxide layer.2010-06-03
20100134314POWER SWITCH - A power switch, in which one end is electrically connected to a power supply terminal, while another end is electrically connected to an electronic device, and the power switch is used to switch the power supply state of an electronic device. The present invention primarily effects an electrical connection between two indicator lights and a current circuit within the power switch, thereby enabling the user to know the power supply state of the power supply terminal, the power supply state of the electronic device and whether the electronic device is operating normally or not.2010-06-03
20100134315FAIL-SAFE REMOTE CONTROL - The present invention relates to a remote control (2010-06-03
20100134316APPARATUS FOR REMOTE OPENING OF DOORS OR GATES OF A BUILDING - There is disclosed an apparatus for remote opening of doors or gates of at least a building (A, A2010-06-03
20100134317METHOD FOR CONFIGURING A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE AS A REMOTE CONTROL, REMOTELY CONTROLLABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A method of configuring a wireless communication device operable as a remote control of an electronic device includes storing a pointer to a remote source in the electronic device, the remote source including control software for enabling the wireless communication device to remotely control the electronic device. The method also includes establishing a communication link between the electronic device and the wireless communication device, communicating the pointer from the electronic device to the wireless communication device, connecting the wireless communication device to the remote source, and installing the control software on the wireless communication device. The application further discloses an electronic device comprising such a pointer and a wireless communication device for receiving such a pointer.2010-06-03
20100134318SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR USING IMAGE DATA IN CONNECTION WITH CONFIGURING A UNIVERSAL CONTROLLING DEVICE - A user provides to an image recognition system an image that is intended to be used to identify one or more appliances that are to be controlled by a universal controlling device. The image recognition system has access to a database of images that have been cross-referenced to appliances and configuration information for those appliances. The image recognition system uses the provided image to identify one or more appliances to be controlled using the universal controlling device and, accordingly, the configuration information for those one or more appliances so identified. The configuration information may then be provided to a user for manual provision to the universal controlling device or be provided in a form for downloading into the universal controlling device, whether directly or via an intermediate device. The configuration information may also be provided to an intermediate device which has programming for use in connection with a process of configuring the universal controlling device.2010-06-03
20100134319Electromagnetic/acoustic underwater communications system - An underwater communications system is provided that transmits electromagnetic and/or magnetic signals to a remote receiver. The transmitter includes a data input. A digital data compressor compresses data to be transmitted. A modulator modulates compressed data onto a carrier signal. An electrically insulated, magnetic coupled antenna transmits the compressed, modulated signals. The receiver that has an electrically insulated, magnetic coupled antenna for receiving a compressed, modulated signal. A demodulator is provided for demodulating the signal to reveal compressed data. A de-compressor de-compresses the data. An appropriate human interface is provided to present transmitted data into text/audio/visible form. Similarly, the transmit system comprises appropriate audio/visual/text entry mechanisms.2010-06-03
20100134320Optimization of Vehicular Traffic Flow through a Conflict Zone - An automatic vehicular traffic flow control technique defines a controlled area, wherein vehicles belonging to different traffic streams contend for occupancy of a conflict zone. A traversal order is computed for the vehicles in the controlled area, wherein the ordered vehicles are assigned to traverse the conflict zone sequentially in accordance with their respective positions in the traversal order. Tracking and tracked vehicles are designated, wherein a respective tracked vehicle immediately precedes each of the tracking vehicles in the traversal order. The tracking vehicles maintain a specified physical relationship with their respective tracked vehicles until the tracked vehicle has traversed the conflict zone. The speed of the traffic streams is increased as necessary so as to achieve a desired throughput through the conflict zone.2010-06-03
20100134321METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RECOGNIZING PARKING AREA - A method and an apparatus for recognizing a parking area are disclosed. The parking area recognizing apparatus includes: a signal transmitter transmitting a signal using a sensor; an echo signal receiver receiving an echo signal for the signal; a multiple signal generator generating a multiple echo signal using the echo signal based on first and second preset thresholds; and a parking area recognizer recognizing a parking area by calculating a round trip time and a duration time for the multiple echo signal and selecting an available echo signal based on at least one of the round trip time and the duration time. Accordingly, a precision in recognition of a parking area is enhanced by reducing a measurement error by processing an echo signal received after it is reflected on an object with a multiple echo signal in recognition of the parking area using a sensor such as an ultrasonic sensor or a radar sensor.2010-06-03
20100134322APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETECTING VEHICLES - An apparatus for detecting a vehicle includes a magnetic sensor that continuously obtains a magnetic signal varied due to movement of a vehicle; a gradient detecting unit that detects a gradient of the magnetic signal based on the obtained magnetic signal; and a vehicle status transitioning unit that generates status transition information of the vehicle based on the detected gradient. The apparatus further includes a vehicle coming-in/out determining unit that determines coming-in or coming-out of the vehicle based on the vehicle status transition information.2010-06-03
20100134323DISPLAY DEVICE FOR AN AIRCRAFT FOR DISPLAYING A PILOTING SYMBOLOGY DEDICATED TO OBSTACLE AVOIDANCE - The general field of the invention is, within the framework of the terrain anti-collision systems for aircraft, the presentation on the displays for aiding the piloting and the navigation of a simplified symbology suited to these critical situations. More precisely, the symbols comprise guidance indications in the depictions representing the horizontal and vertical situation indicators as well as speed instructions and altitude instructions, indications relating to the propulsion of the jets as well as guidance messages.2010-06-03
20100134324METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING AND USING PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION - The present invention relates to method and apparatus for providing and using transportation information of various types of public vehicles. A public transportation information encoding method according to the present invention creates identifying information on a type of public transportation means and on stations pertaining to service line of the public transportation means, and further creates connection information for particular stations among the stations wherein citizens are able to use the same or different type of public transportation means on other stations near to the particular stations. The created information including the connection information is organized to status information which is then incorporated into a transfer message. Thusly constructed messages are transmitted wirelessly2010-06-03
20100134325Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and recording medium - An image processing apparatus, includes: a state information obtaining unit obtaining state information that indicates a state of driving operation of the vehicle; an image storage unit storing a plurality of two-dimensional image data pieces obtained from the plurality of imaging devices whose viewing fields partly overlap with each other; a specifying unit compositing a plurality of two-dimensional image data pieces into a shape of a three-dimensional projection plane, and then specifying, in correspondence to the state information, a compositing method for overlapping portions of viewing fields to be used for transformation from a three-dimensional image into projection image data viewed from a position of a given viewpoint along a given line-of-sight direction; and an image transformation unit transforming the plurality of two-dimensional image data pieces into projection image data viewed from the position of the given viewpoint along the given line-of-sight direction, by using the compositing method.2010-06-03
20100134326ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEM - The present invention is an electronic apparatus 2010-06-03
20100134327WIRELESS HAPTIC GLOVE FOR LANGUAGE AND INFORMATION TRANSFERENCE - A haptic language communication glove is disclosed containing, a wearable glove with accommodations for fingers therein, a plurality of motion sensors positioned near tips of fingers of the glove, a plurality of vibrators positioned near the tips of the fingers of the glove, a controller having communication channels to the plurality of motion sensors and plurality of vibrators, a wireless transceiver coupled to the controller, and a power supply, wherein tapping motion by the fingers of a user of the glove is interpreted as language characters of a first type, the language characters of the first type being converted into language characters of a second type for at least one of transmission and storage.2010-06-03
20100134328Keypads Row Similar to a Telephone Keypad - Keypads are described which are row similar to a standard telephone keypad though they have a different number of columns of base-letter-assigned keys than the standard to which they are related. Smooth sequences of such row-similar keypads are exhibited. Keypads which support both row-similar telephone keypad layouts and reduced layouts corresponding to typewriter standards are disclosed. It is shown how to combine various structural and statistical limitations with row similarity. It is also shown how to embed a row-similar digit layout in row-similar base letter layouts, and how to beneficially provide negative space between keys, construct pseudo standards, and extend or reduce desktop standards or pseudo standards while obeying structural or typability constraints.2010-06-03
20100134329Keyboard Module for Avoiding Accidental Operation - A keyboard module for avoiding accidental operation keyboard module includes a key unit. The key unit has a pressing portion and a contacting portion. The pressing portion abutted the casing for the key unit not being pressed down. The pressing portion can be raised up to form a pressing distance relative to the casing via a push element controlled by a controlling switch to provide the pressing function. Therefore, the keyboard module can effectively prevent the users accidentally striking unnecessary keys during their operations or when the computer is in a power saving mode.2010-06-03
20100134330ARITHMETIC DECODING APPARATUS - Disclosed herein is an arithmetic decoding apparatus including an instruction decoder configured to decode an arithmetically encoded data decoding instruction to be executed for carrying out an arithmetic-decoding process of arithmetically decoding arithmetically encoded data into a binary signal; an execution condition code holding section configured to hold the binary signal obtained as a result of an immediately preceding arithmetic-decoding process as an execution condition code; and an arithmetic decoding execution section configured to determine whether a context number specified by the arithmetically encoded data decoding instruction is to be used as a context index as it is or the specified context number incremented by 1 is to be used as the context index in accordance with the execution condition code, and carry out the arithmetic decoding process by making use of the determined context index.2010-06-03
20100134331Dynamic selection of suitable codes for variable length coding and decoding - A data compressor for compressing a data signal and a corresponding data decompressor are disclosed. The data compressor comprises: compression circuitry for compressing said data signal using a plurality of variable length compression codes; a digital code select signal generator for generating a digital code select signal from an indicator signal indicative of a preferred compression distribution, a frequency of said digital code select signal being higher than a frequency of said indicator signal and an average value of said digital code select signal corresponding to an average value of said indicator signal; said compression circuitry being responsive to said digital code select signal to select between one of said plurality of compression codes in dependence upon a current value of said digital code select signal and to compress said data signal using said selected compression code.2010-06-03
20100134332ENCODING A GRAY CODE SEQUENCE FOR AN ODD LENGTH SEQUENCE - A method an apparatus is provided to generate a gray code sequence from a sequence of binary values having a length “L”. Accordingly, one aspect of the present invention provides a circuit comprising a cycle flag toggle circuit configured to toggle a cycle flag between a first value and a second value, an intermediate value generator coupled to an output of the cycle flag toggle circuit configured to receive the binary value, and configured to generate an intermediate value from the cycle flag and the binary value, and a binary to gray converter coupled to an output of the intermediate value generator, configured to convert the intermediate value to a gray code.2010-06-03
20100134333Apparatus for Monitoring Non-Linear Distortions of Radio Signals and a Method Therefor - A transmitter (2010-06-03
20100134334METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DIGITALLY CORRECTING DC OFFSET - There is provided a digital Direct Current (DC) offset correction method and device. The device includes a digital-analog converter charging a load capacitor according to an input code value and generating an initial voltage value of the load capacitor; a comparator comparing an output DC offset value of a discrete-time amplifier and filter on the basis of the initial voltage value with a preset output DC offset value when the discrete-time amplifier and filter and the load capacitor are connected to each other; and a controller changing the input code value of the digital-analog converter according to comparison result of the comparator.2010-06-03
20100134335APPARATUS FOR COMPENSATING FOR ERROR OF TIME-TO-DIGITAL CONVERTER - An apparatus for compensating for an error of a time-to-digital converter (TDC) is disclosed to receive a delay phase from a phase detector including the TDC and a phase error including a TDC error and compensate for the TDC error to have a time resolution higher by N times (N is a natural number). The apparatus includes: a fragmenting and multiplying unit fragmenting the delay phase by N times (N is a natural number) to generate first to (N−1)th fragmented delay phases; an adding unit adding each of the first to the (N−1)th fragmented delay phases to the phase error to generate first to (N−1)th phase errors; and a comparison unit acquiring a phase error compensation value nearest to an actual phase error from the phase error and the first to (N−1)th phase errors.2010-06-03
20100134336CODEC PLATFORM APPARATUS - A codec platform apparatus which can perform encoding or decoding regardless of a sampling frequency supported by a codec platform is provided. The codec platform apparatus includes an analog-to-digital converter (ADC) converting an analog input signal into a digital signal by sampling the analog input signal at a codec platform sampling frequency; a sampling frequency converter converting the digital signal provided by the ADC into a digital signal having a codec sampling frequency; and an encoder generating a bit stream by compressing the digital signal provided by the sampling frequency converter. Since there is no need to adopt a new codec platform even when an existing codec platform does not support the sampling frequency of a new codec, there is no need to implant the new codec. Therefore, it is possible to improve user satisfaction.2010-06-03
20100134337ANALOG-DIGITAL CONVERSION CELL AND ANALOG-DIGITAL CONVERTER - There is provided an analog-digital conversion cell being an analog-digital conversion cell that performs an N-bit analog-digital conversion (where N is a natural number) and including: a comparison circuit (2010-06-03
20100134338VIRTUAL UNIVERSAL REMOTE CONTROL - A method for providing a virtual, universal remote control feature includes displaying a virtual remote interface for an electronic device. A user interaction with an element of the virtual remote interface is detected. The virtual remote interface element is mapped to a device-function code. The device-function code is provided to a code transmitter. The device-function code corresponds to a control command associated with the electronic device.2010-06-03
20100134339 REMOTE- CONTROLLED LIGHT RECEIVING STRUCTURE OF ELECTRIC ROLL SCREEN FOR BLIND - A take-up pipe (2010-06-03
20100134340REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM - A remote control system (2010-06-03
20100134341TRACK FAN REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM - A system using a remote control to provide independent control of power to one or more track fans and track lights, as well as control of speed of rotation of each fan, and brightness of each light across one or more tracks of various types. The remote control also allows groups of track fans and/or track lights to be controlled together, and allows the controlled track fans and track lights to be attached to different tracks.2010-06-03
20100134342Method for Cleaning Signals for Centralized Antijamming - The present invention relates to a method for cleaning signals for centralized antijamming. The invention makes it possible to provide as many cleaned antenna channels as sub-arrays with limited computational requirements. The method proceeds in two steps. Initially, an antijamming matrix (M) is computed. This matrix depends on the noise covariance matrix (Γ), on a weighting vector (w2010-06-03
20100134343RADAR DEVICE - Provided is a radar device capable of accurately calculating directions and the number of targets. A direction calculation unit includes a correlation matrix addition prohibition unit that prohibits, when a peak frequency in a plurality of modulation periods of a target is in the vicinity of 0, addition of a correlation matrix generated from a peak frequency spectrum having the peak frequency in the vicinity of 0, and calculates the direction of the target on the basis of a summed correlation matrix in which correlation matrices generated from peak frequency spectra having peak frequencies out of the vicinity of 0.2010-06-03
20100134344RADAR DEVICE AND AZIMUTH ANGLE DETECTION METHOD - An electronic scanning radar device that detects an azimuth angle of a target based on a phase difference between a first pair of received waves received by a first pair of antennas separated by a prescribed distance, and combines the first pair of received waves and generates a first composite wave. The composite wave has a steep antenna pattern, for which the amount of level change is large for the amount of change in azimuth angle, and an azimuth angle judgment unit performs true/false judgment in which a detected azimuth angle is judged to be true when the level of the above first composite wave is equal to or above a reference value, and the azimuth angle is judged to be false when the level is below the reference value.2010-06-03
20100134345METHOD FOR FILTERING A RADAR SIGNAL AFTER IT HAS BEEN REFLECTED BY A TARGET - There is disclosed a method for filtering a signal y, the signal y being the reflection of a signal s emitted by a radar, the signal s having been reflected by a target.2010-06-03
20100134346METHOD FOR THE MULTIDIMENSIONAL TEMPORAL KINEMATIC FILTERING OF RADAR BLIPS, FROM ANTENNA REVOLUTION TO ANTENNA REVOLUTION - The invention relates to the general field of the detection, notably the radar detection, of mobile or fixed targets. It consists of a method making it possible mainly to qualify the blips supplied by the processing subsystem of the detection system before the latter are analysed to generate tracks, each track being assumed to represent the trajectory of a moving object that has been detected. According to the invention, an analysis duration is considered, and all of the blips detected during this period are considered. These blips are divided up into subsets, each subset corresponding to the blips that, during the analysis duration, have been detected in one and the same analysis channel defined by an initial position and a speed vector. The subsets formed in this way are then grouped together, one and the same group combining the subsets comprising blips for which the combined assertion of a plurality of attributes is verified.2010-06-03
20100134347RADAR SYSTEM - To provide a smaller radar system having a simple structure with as small number of component parts as possible at a lower cost as compared to conventional ones. A radar system 2010-06-03
20100134348POSITIONING DEVICE, METHOD OF CONTROLLING POSITIONING DEVICE, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - A positioning device, which locates a position based on satellite signals which are signals from positioning satellites, includes a position holding section which holds a reference position P, a stationary condition determination section which determines whether or not the reference position P satisfies stationary conditions B, an average position calculation section which averages the reference position P satisfying the stationary conditions B and a present located position Pg calculated by positioning to calculate an average position Pav, a position output section which outputs the average position Pav, and a position storage section which stores the average position Pav in the position holding section as the reference position P.2010-06-03
20100134349SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ENHANCED DATA DECODE IN A GPS RECEIVER - Systems and methods are disclosed herein for improving the sensitivity of satellite data decode in a satellite navigation receiver. The low signal ephemeris data decoding system of the present disclosure achieves a 5 db improvement in decoding sensitivity over conventional system by operating down to a CN0 of 21 dB-Hz. The improved sensitivity is achieved through a combination of reducing the number of data bits to be decoded, overcoming the inherent differential decoding problem of an all data bit polarity inversion, improving the probability of seeing single bit decoding error in an ephemeris word, running the parity correction algorithm, and reducing the undetected word error rate. The improved sensitivity makes it possible to predict the orbit of the satellite and to determine the receiver's location with higher accuracy even when operating in challenging signal conditions.2010-06-03
20100134350Apparatus including housing incorporating a radiating element of an antenna - An apparatus including an antenna for wireless communications is disclosed. The apparatus comprises an antenna including first and second radiating elements, a circuit adapted to process a signal received from or to be provided to the antenna, and a housing enclosing at least a portion of the circuit, wherein at least a portion of the housing comprises the second radiating element. The second radiating element may forms a base of the housing. Additionally, the second radiating element may be electrically coupled to ground potential. Further, the first radiating element may be situated entirely within the housing, partially within the housing, or entirely external to the housing.2010-06-03
20100134351GPS SIGNAL TRANSMISSION APPARATUS - A GPS signal transmission apparatus includes a DC converter with a GPS power unit and an auxiliary power unit, an external GPS antenna, an RF amplifier and an internal GPS antenna. The DC converter receiving a DC power from a cigarette lighter and supplies electrical power to the RF amplifier, a GPS device through the GPS power unit, and portable electronic devices through the auxiliary power unit. The external GPS antenna receives a GPS signal and the GPS signal is amplified by the RF amplifier and then sent to the internal GPS antenna. Therefore, the GPS signal can be sent to the GPS device in wireless manner by the internal GPS antenna.2010-06-03
20100134352SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROTECTING AGAINST SPOOFED A-GNSS MEASUREMENT DATA - A system and method for detecting one or more forged satellite measurements transmitted from a wireless device. Information may be transmitted to a wireless device, the information including a request that the wireless device provide a portion of a navigation data message from one or more satellites to a location determining system. The one or more satellite measurements and the portion of the navigation data message may be received from the wireless device. The navigation data message may be determined as a function of information from a reference network. The determined navigation data message may then be compared with the received navigation data message portion to thereby determine whether any of the one or more satellite measurements transmitted by the device have been forged.2010-06-03
20100134353METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR EXTENDING THE USABILITY PERIOD OF LONG TERM ORBIT (LTO) - Aspects of a method and system for extending the usability period of long term orbit (LTO) are provided. A GPS enabled handset may receive LTO data from an AGPS server via a wireless communication network such as 3GPP or WiMAX. The GPS enabled handset may be enabled to receive broadcast GPS signals. The GPS enabled handset may extract navigation information from the received broadcast GPS signals to be used to adjust the received LTO data. The usability period of the received LTO data may be extended, accordingly. A clock model and a satellite health model associated with the extracted navigation information may be used to update or replace the clock model and/or the satellite health model of the received LTO data, respectively. A navigation solution for the GPS enabled handset may be determined more accurately based on the adjusted LTO data.2010-06-03
20100134354Method and Apparatus for a GPS Receiver Capable or Reception of GPS Signals and Binary Offset Carrier Signals - A system and method capable of mitigating the migration from the current GPS system to the Galileo system and allow a single satellite system positioning receiver to process both GPS signals and Galileo signals.2010-06-03
20100134355Methods and Systems for Determining a Telecommunications Service Location Using Global Satellite Positioning - Methods and systems are provided for obtaining information related to a customer service location and directions for routing a service technician from one customer service location to another. One embodiment includes requesting at least one set of coordinates associated with the customer service location; accessing a technician server to direct a global satellite positioning system to obtain the set of coordinates for the customer service location; obtaining the coordinates and updating one or more databases with said coordinates. The coordinates may include at least one of a latitude and a longitude associated with the customer service location. Another embodiment includes obtaining through a technician server at least one set of “from” coordinates associated with the first customer service location and at least one set of “to” coordinates associated with the second customer location; transmitting the “from” and “to” coordinates to a mapping system; and, generating directions in the mapping system based on the “to” and “from” coordinates. At least one of the sets of coordinates includes latitude and longitude data. System and computer-readable media embodiments of these methods are also provided.2010-06-03
20100134356INDOOR LOCALIZATION SYSTEM AND METHOD - An indoor localization method is implemented using an indoor localization system that includes beacons in an indoor space and each periodically transmitting a localization signal, a radio badge receiving the localization signals, and a host coupled to the beacons and the radio badge. The beacons transmit the localization signals asynchronously. The indoor localization method includes a training phase and a tracking phase. During the training phase, signal vectors are formed from the localization signals received by the radio badge, and a signal ID value is generated from the signal vectors. During the tracking phase, signal vectors are formed from the localization signals received by the radio badge at a current location. An estimated position of the radio badge is obtained using the signal vectors of the tracking phase and the signal ID values.2010-06-03
20100134357SURFACE MOUNTED PLANNER ANTENNA APPARATUS - A surface mounted planner antenna apparatus includes an antenna and a circuit board. The antenna includes a base, a radiation metal plate arranged on a top face of the base, and a ground metal plate arranged on a bottom face of the base. A through hole is defined from the radiation metal plate and passed through the base to the ground metal plate. A signal feeder is arranged in the through hole and electrically connected to the radiation metal plate but electrically insulated with the ground metal plate. The circuit board is attached on the bottom face of the base and includes an upper face and a lower face, the upper face includes an area for binding with the ground metal plate on the bottom face of the base, and the lower face includes a first pad and a signal feeding trace electrically connected with the signal feeder.2010-06-03
20100134358Multi-Band Antenna - A multi-band antenna includes a base plate, a first radiating element, a second radiating element and a third radiating element. The base plate has a first edge, a second edge opposite to the first edge, a third edge and a fourth edge both connecting the first and second edges and opposite to each other. A feeding portion and a ground portion are both extended from the first edge and respectively adjacent to the third edge and the fourth edge, and an opening is formed between the feeding portion and the ground portion. The first radiating element extends from a portion of the second edge adjacent to the third edge and spatially fences the second edge and the fourth edge. The second and third radiating elements tortuously extend from the third edge and are arranged adjacent to each other.2010-06-03
20100134359TILT-DEPENDENT BEAM-SHAPE SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a system for changing the radiation pattern shape of an antenna array 2010-06-03
20100134360INTEGRATED ANTENNA OF PARALLEL-RING TYPE - The present invention relates to a parallel-ring integrated antenna. The integrated antenna in accordance with the present invention includes a parallel ring including a plurality of rings and a central conductor, and a high dielectric body coupled to the parallel ring. Return loss can be changed depending on a thickness of the ring, a first diameter, i.e., a diameter of the ring, a distance between the rings or a second diameter, i.e., a diameter of a central conductor. Further, the high dielectric body has a groove formed therein to correspond to an external shape of the parallel ring. The parallel ring is coupled to the high dielectric body through the groove. Thus, the integrated antenna of the present invention can obtain a maximum gain and active performance while maintaining the size of an existing chip antenna and can have its size and structure changed easily and conveniently by combining the high dielectric body with the parallel ring.2010-06-03
20100134361Electronic Apparatus - According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus is provided with a housing and a communication module mounted in the housing. The communication module includes an element section and a ground section, and is arranged so that the element section is opposed to an inner surface of the housing to enable the communication module to communicate with another communication module opposed thereto from outside the housing. The housing is provided with a holder section which contains the communication module. The holder section includes a conductive section which surrounds a periphery of the communication module in all directions except a direction from the element section toward the inner surface of the housing.2010-06-03
20100134362Electronic Apparatus and Antenna Unit - According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a housing, a first board contained in the housing, a second board contained in the housing on the inner side of the first board, a first antenna part, and a second antenna part. The first antenna part includes a loop antenna provided on the first board, and configured to communicate with a communication module opposed to the loop antenna. The second antenna part includes an element part provided in an area surrounded by the loop antenna, and positioned in the same plane as the loop antenna, and a ground part provided on the second board, and configured to communicate with a communication module opposed to the element part.2010-06-03
20100134363Housing for a search-antenna polarization instrument - A housing for a search-antenna polarization instrument is formed by two housing shells (2010-06-03
20100134364ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE MEASURING APPARATUS - An electromagnetic wave measuring apparatus includes: a reception antenna receiving an electromagnetic wave generated from an electronic apparatus placed at a predetermined distance away; an antenna mast holding the reception antenna; and a base portion fixing an end of the antenna mast vertically to a floor, the base portion having a flat bottom surface opposed to the floor, the bottom surface and the floor forming a gap of 2 mm or less therebetween and being capacitively coupled to each other. The base portion includes a mast-fixing portion having a height of 45 mm or less vertically to the floor and fixing the end of the antenna mast, a power portion being disposed at a position away from the reception antenna and generating power, and a power transmission portion transmitting the power generated by the power portion to the reception antenna and vertically moving the reception antenna along the antenna mast.2010-06-03
20100134365HELMET ANTENNA ARRAY SYSTEM - A helmet substrate is covered with a highly absorptive layer and an antenna layer. The antenna layer includes a conformal log periodic dipole array wherein adjacent antenna elements connect through switches. By driving appropriate ones of the switches, the log periodic dipole array tunes to a desired frequency band.2010-06-03
20100134366Broadband multi-loop antenna for mobile communication device - A broadband multi-signal loop antenna used in a mobile terminal comprises a conductive part and a supporter supporting the conductive part. The said conductive part is electrically connected to the substrate of the mobile terminal. The said conductive part includes at least two signal loops which start at a common feed point and end at the ground points, wherein at least two signal loops each has a ground point and the ground points are located at different physical positions. The antenna can resonate at multi-band.2010-06-03
20100134367X, Ku, K BAND OMNI-DIRECTIONAL ANTENNA WITH DIELECTRIC LOADING2010-06-03
20100134368INHOMOGENEOUS LENS WITH MAXWELL'S FISH-EYE TYPE GRADIENT INDEX, ANTENNA SYSTEM AND CORRESPONDING APPLICATIONS - The invention concerns an inhomogeneous lens with Maxwell's Fish-eye type gradient index (2010-06-03
20100134369HIGH GAIN STEERABLE PHASED-ARRAY ANTENNA - A high gain, phased array antenna includes a conducting sheet having a number of one or more slots defined therein. For each slot, an electrical microstrip feed line is electronically coupled with a corresponding slot to form a magnetically-coupled LC resonance element. A main feed line couples with the one or more microstrip feed lines. At least one slot and/or microstrip feed line includes at least one segment with greater width than other segments.2010-06-03
20100134370PROBE AND ANTENNA USING WAVEGUIDE - A probe and an antenna reduces the multiple reflection of electromagnetic waves. The probe includes: a waveguide; and a resonance unit entirely or partially disposed in the inside of the waveguide and comprising a conductor.2010-06-03
20100134371INCREASED BANDWIDTH PLANAR ANTENNAS - A broadband antenna may include a conductive antenna surface for radiating signals, a conductive backplane for reflecting signals radiated by the conductive antenna surface, and a dielectric layer disposed between the conductive antenna surface and the conductive backplane. The dielectric layer may include a plurality of dielectric substrates having differing dielectric constants.2010-06-03
20100134372THZ-BAND FOLDED DIPOLE ANTENNA HAVING HIGH INPUT IMPEDANCE - Provided is a folded dipole antenna including a meander line formed on a photoconductive substrate, characterized by an input impedance of several kΩ, which is much higher than that of a conventional dipole antenna, due to optimization of a horizontal length, a line interval, a width, and a line number of the meander line. Accordingly, use of the folded dipole antenna greatly improves an impedance matching characteristic between the antenna and a photomixer having an output impedance of 10 kΩ or more, and accordingly an output of a THz continuous wave.2010-06-03
20100134373ANTENNA SYSTEM FOR RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION - An antenna including an electrically conductive portion defined substantially by a self-similar geometry present at multiple resolutions. The electrically conductive portion includes two or more angular bends and is configured to radiate broadband electromagnetic energy. The antenna further includes an electrically non-conductive portion that structurally supports the electrically conductive portion.2010-06-03
20100134374Phased-Array Antenna Panel for a Super Economical Broadcast System - A phased-array antenna panel for a super economical broadcast system is provided. The phased-array antenna panel system includes an antenna panel support member, a first pair of striplines and a second pair of striplines. The antenna panel support member includes a front reflector surface to support first and second columns of constantly-spaced, crossed-dipole radiators, a first pair of signal ground cavities disposed beneath the first column of crossed-dipole radiators, a second pair of signal ground cavities disposed beneath the second column of crossed-dipole radiators, and a rear surface including first and second pairs of signal distribution cable connectors. The first pair of striplines are respectively disposed within the first pair of signal ground cavities and are coupled to the first pair of signal distribution connectors and the first column of crossed-dipole radiators. The second pair of striplines are respectively disposed within the second pair of signal ground cavities and are coupled to the second pair of signal distribution connectors and the second column of crossed-dipole radiators.2010-06-03
20100134375PLANAR ANTENNA - A planar antenna includes: a substrate unit; a feeding line provided on the substrate unit and having first and second ends, a feeding point disposed between the first and second ends, and first and second feeding segments extending from the feeding point in opposite directions to the first and second ends, respectively, the lengths of the first and second feeding segments having a length difference that is approximately λ/2, where λ is the wavelength of an operating frequency of the planar antenna; a first radiating unit provided on the substrate unit and disposed adjacent to and spaced apart from the first feeding segment of the feeding line; a second radiating unit provided on the substrate unit and disposed adjacent to and spaced apart from the second feeding segment of the feeding line; and a grounding unit provided on the substrate unit for grounding.2010-06-03
20100134376WIDEBAND RF 3D TRANSITIONS - Apparatus and methods according to examples of the present invention include providing an electrical interconnection between an RF circuit and an antenna, the electrical interconnection including a transition via through an antenna substrate. The electrical connection can be configured so as to provide low losses.2010-06-03
20100134377PLANAR ANTENNA - A planar antenna including a substrate, multiple antenna bodies and a metal layer is provided. The antenna bodies are disposed at a surface of the substrate, and the metal layer is disposed at another surface of the substrate. The metal layer has multiple slots which interlace with the antenna bodies. The antenna bodies are partially corresponding to the metal layer and used to cooperate with a communication system which can perform a multi-path transmission to send and receive electromagnetic signals for a multiple MIMO system simultaneously.2010-06-03
20100134378MULTI-BAND ANTENNA FOR SATELLITE POSITIONING SYSTEM - A stacked multi-band antenna for a satellite positioning system comprises a stack of conductive patches, which are each dimension so as to be respectively operative in a dedicated frequency band. An excitation line section comprising pairs of conductive strips is arranged underneath the stack of conductive patches. Each pair of conductive strips is adapted for radiatively coupling to an associate conductive patch of the stack of conductive patches. An RF front end with at least one electric circuit is arranged in a triplate section underneath the excitation line section for operatively connecting the pairs of conductive strips to a satellite positioning receiver. The at least one electric circuit includes filters and amplifiers for respectively filtering and amplifying signals from the pairs of conductive strips, during antenna operation.2010-06-03
20100134379PORTABLE RADAR FAIRING - A portable fairing for a mobile radar array system includes at least partially open housing surrounding the mobile radar array and a curved covering mounted on the housing. The curved covering is adapted to cover the radar array in a closed position. The sides of the housing are curved such that when the curved covering is closed, the housing and the curved covering form a generally curved structure.2010-06-03
20100134380ANTENNA DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An antenna device disposed in an electronic device which has a housing and a control circuit includes a metallic antenna, a carrier film and a plastic base. The metallic antenna is electrically connected with the control circuit for receiving and sending a signal. The carrier film bears the metallic antenna on one surface thereof. The plastic base is integrated with the assembly of the metallic antenna and the carrier film with the metallic antenna and sandwiched between the carrier film and the plastic base. The antenna device prevents the antenna from the wear and tear normally encountered during everyday use.2010-06-03
20100134381ANTENNA APPARATUS - Disclosed is an antenna apparatus, including: a support member; a drum which is rotatably supported by the support member and whose outer circumference corresponds to faces of polygonal column; a case which covers the support member and the drum and which has a hole along a circumference direction of the drum; an antenna rod which extends from the outer circumference of the drum in a direction perpendicular to an axis of the drum toward an outside of the case through the hole of the case, and polyhedral faces which are provided inside the case and which are to be fitted into the outer circumference of the drum.2010-06-03
20100134382Multi-Frequency Antenna - A multi-frequency antenna comprises a radiation conductor, a connection interface device, a ground plane, a feeder cable, and an extension conductor. The radiation conductor further comprises a feeder member and a connection member extending serpentinely and far away from the feeder member and having a terminal. One lateral side of the connection interface device is connected to the terminal of the connection member. Another lateral side of the connection interface device is arranged on the ground plane and electrically connected to the ground plane. The present invention adopts a loop-antenna design. In the present invention, a radiation conductor is used to excite a low-frequency resonant mode and a first high-frequency resonant mode, and an extension conductor is used to excite a second high-frequency resonant mode, whereby the antenna system covers several operation frequency bands and features broadband.2010-06-03
20100134383Plasma video scoreboard - A Plasma Video Scoreboard is an assembly of multiple plasma video display units to create one or multiple images, larger in surface area than any single plasma video display on the market, and is assembled with the intended capability to simultaneously displays live and pre-recorded video, advertising, player information, sports statistics, time clocks, and score for sports events. A Plasma Video Scoreboard is a melding of plasma video display technology with the conventional structure of a scoreboard.2010-06-03
20100134384MULTI-PANEL DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF DRIVING THE SAME - A multi-panel display device and a method of driving the same, which can simplify a driving circuit for driving multiple flat panel display devices, thereby decreasing the fabrication cost and reducing noise., are disclosed. In the multi-panel display device configured of an alignment of multiple flat panel display devices for representing a single image, the multi-panel display device includes at least one image display unit configured of the multiple flat panel display devices aligned in an n×m formation (wherein m and n are integers being equal to or different from one another, and wherein m≦0 and n≦0), and at least one data converter being configured to correspond to each image display unit, dividing externally inputted video data in accordance with offset information inputted by a user, and converting the size of the divided video data, thereby providing the converted divided video data to each flat panel display device.2010-06-03
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