50th week of 2015 patent applcation highlights part 56 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20150356819 | Method And System For Mediating Interactive Services Over A Wireless Communications Network - The present invention is directed to a method and system for controlling the state of an interactive application and controlling delivery of the interactive application to one or more users. The system of the present invention is a system for delivering an interactive application to one or more users of a communications network and may comprise an interactive application adapted to the communications network; a user access device adapted to receive said interactive application; control means for establishing parameters under which said interactive application is rendered on said user access device; and mediation means for establishing terms for the interaction between the at least one user and other users and the communications network. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356820 | Method And System For Mediating Interactive Services Over A Wireless Communications Network - The present invention is directed to a method and system for controlling the state of an interactive application and controlling delivery of the interactive application to one or more users. The system of the present invention is a system for delivering an interactive application to one or more users of a communications network and may comprise an interactive application adapted to the communications network; a user access device adapted to receive said interactive application; control means for establishing parameters under which said interactive application is rendered on said user access device; and mediation means for establishing terms for the interaction between the at least one user and other users and the communications network. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356821 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PRIZE DISTRIBUTION IN AN ON-LINE GAME - A method and system for distributing tickets in an online game includes downloading a potentially winning game ticket data element from a game administration module to a mobile device, the potentially winning game ticket element comprising a winning data element portion and a non-winning data element portion; detecting a completion of the playing of the game on the mobile device; and determining whether to award the winning data element portion of the potentially game winning ticket by: determining that the winning data element portion of the potentially winning ticket is winning eligible and detecting that the mobile device is online. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356822 | GAMING SYSTEM AND METHODS OF PROVIDING AN AWARD TO A PLAYER - A system for providing an award to a player is described herein. The system includes a plurality of gaming devices and a controller coupled to each of the gaming devices. Each gaming device is configured to receive a wager from a player and responsively display a game. The controller is configured to receive a signal indicative of a wager being received by at least one of the gaming devices, determine a range of award numbers as a function of at least one previous wager, randomly select an award number from the range of award numbers, and responsively provide an award to the player being associated with the at least one gaming device as a function of the randomly selected award number. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356824 | GAMING SYSTEM HAVING PASSIVE PLAYER PARTICIPATION IN SECONDARY WAGERING GAMES - A gaming system comprises a wager input device for receiving a primary wager from a player, the player associated with a player account, and at least one display for displaying a primary wagering game and a secondary wagering game. Secondary wagering game outcomes are independent of the primary wagering game. The system further comprises a controller operative to cause the at least one display to display a randomly selected outcome of the primary wagering game; upon the occurrence of a first triggering event, enter a player into the secondary wagering game, wherein the player is represented in the secondary wagering game by a player avatar; upon the occurrence of a second triggering event, end the player?s participation in the secondary wagering game; award the player any awards collected by the player avatar in the secondary wagering game; and credit the player account by the amount of the collected awards. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356825 | GAME SYSTEM - A game system is provided which is capable of continuing a game without a player feeling inconvenience even in a case where a basic currency at hand is lost. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356826 | PREPAID INTERLEAVED WAGERING SYSTEM - A prepaid interleaved wagering system is disclosed, including a wager controller operatively connecting an outcome server and an application controller, the wager controller constructed to: receive a plurality of computer-generated tokens; determine and communicate token information; receive wagering outcomes and token identifications, each token of the plurality of tokens corresponds with a wagering outcome and token identification; receive wager request instructions; determine and communicate wagering outcome; and communicate the token identification; the outcome server constructed to: receive and authenticate the token information; when the plurality of tokens are valid, communicate wagering outcomes and token identifications; receive the token identification; and store the token identification; and the application controller constructed to: determine whether to trigger a wager; when a wager is triggered, generate the wager request instructions; communicate the wager request instructions; receive the wagering outcome; communicate the wagering outcome; generate application resource; and communicate the application resource. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356827 | METHOD OF GAMING, A GAME CONTROLLER, AND A GAMING SYSTEM - An example method of gaming includes: conducting a progressive jackpot including a prize defined by a plurality of digits; and incrementing the progressive jackpot by incrementing a digit of said plurality of digits of the prize in response to a trigger event corresponding to the digit occurring. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356828 | GAMING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A SELECTION GAME WITH TEMPORARILY AVAILABLE AWARDS - A gaming system which displays a play of a selection game employing a plurality of awards. Each award has a value. Each award is also designated as either an available award or an unavailable award, wherein the designation of one or more of awards changes during the play of the selection game. Each award is further associated with a duration of which one, more or each of the other awards of the selection game are temporarily designated as unavailable for that player to pick. The gaming system enables a player to pick one of the awards currently designated as an available award. The gaming system provides the player the value of the picked award. The gaming system also designates one, more, or each of the remaining awards as unavailable to be picked by the player for the duration associated with the player picked award. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356829 | GAMING SYSTEM AND METHOD PROVIDING A SELECTION GAME INCLUDING A FIRST SET OF SELECTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH ACTIVATABLE SELECTION GAME ENHANCEMENTS AND A SECOND SET OF SELECTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH AWARDS - Various embodiments of the present disclosure provide a gaming system and method providing a selection game including a first set of selections associated with a plurality of different activatable selection game enhancements and a different second set of selections associated with a plurality of different awards. Generally, for a play of the selection game, the gaming system enables a player to use a quantity of picks to pick one or more selections of the first set to cause the gaming system to activate certain of the selection game enhancements without providing awards and/or to pick one or more selections of the second set to cause the gaming system to provide certain of the awards. Each selection game enhancement, when active, causes the gaming system to modify at least one feature of the selection game to increase the value of the remainder of the play of the selection game. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356830 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING ENHANCED SERVICES TO A USER OF A GAMING APPLICATION - A system for providing enhanced services to users of a gaming application comprises a server and a platform remotely coupled to the server. The server executes a gaming application. The platform receives a request for enhanced services, and establishes an enhanced services session with a user of the gaming application in response to the request for enhanced services. The enhanced services session corresponds in time at least in part with the execution of the gaming application. The platform further provides enhanced services to the user of the gaming application during the enhanced services session. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356831 | GAME SYSTEM - A game system comprising a control server, and a plurality of subscriber terminals ( | 2015-12-10 |
20150356833 | Wagering Game With Symbols Accrual Determining Bonus Award Upon Triggering Event - A gaming system includes a gaming cabinet, an electronic display device, one or more electronic input devices, and game-logic circuitry that initiates a casino wagering game in response to a wager input and that randomly selects a plurality of symbols arranged in an array. The array includes at least one trigger symbol and a plurality of non-trigger symbols, including first and second non-trigger symbols. In response to the trigger symbol being randomly selected, a bonus enhancement is determined based on an accrued number of the first non-trigger symbols within the array. An initial award is awarded based on an aggregated value of the second non-trigger symbols. A final award is awarded by enhancing the initial award with the bonus enhancement. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356834 | JACKET FOR AUTOMATED TELLER MACHINE AND RELATED METHODS - Some embodiments include a system. The system includes a jacket having one or more armor panels. The jacket can be coupled to an exterior surface of an automated teller machine, the automated teller machine having the exterior surface and a vault that has a hollow interior. Further, when the jacket is coupled to the exterior surface of the automated teller machine, the jacket can prevent and/or deter unauthorized access to the hollow interior of the vault of the automated teller machine. Other embodiments of related systems and methods are also disclosed. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356835 | POINT-OF-SALE TERMINAL THAT SETS A SPECIAL DISPLAY FLAG IN ELECTRONIC RECEIPT DATA - A point-of-sale terminal includes a customer code detecting unit, a control unit, and a communication unit. The control unit is configured to generate electronic receipt data that includes the customer code of a customer who is purchasing one or more products and data describing the products that are being purchased in a transaction, detect a condition for displaying an alert on a mobile computing device correlated to the customer code, and upon detecting the condition, set a flag in the electronic receipt data to indicate that the condition is met. The communication unit is configured to transmit the electronic receipt data that includes the flag to an external apparatus for subsequent transmission to the mobile computing device for display by the mobile computing device. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356836 | CONVERSATION CUES WITHIN AUDIO CONVERSATIONS - In many scenarios, a device may detect one or more audio conversations, and may be capable of evaluating such audio conversations, e.g., in order to present a text transcript to a user. However, the user's attention to such audio conversations may waver, and the user may miss the audio conversation and/or an opportunity to participate in the audio conversation. Presented herein are techniques for enabling devices to assist users in such scenarios by monitoring audio conversations to detect conversation cues that pertain to the user (e.g., the user's name, names of the user's friends, and/or topics of interest to the user). Upon detecting a conversation cue within an audio conversation that pertains to the user, the device notifies the user (e.g., alerting the user that the audio conversation may be of interest, and/or presenting a text transcript of the portion of the audio conversation containing the conversation cue). | 2015-12-10 |
20150356837 | Device for Detecting Surroundings - The invention relates to a device for detecting an environment, wherein the device includes at least one sensor unit, as well as at least one evaluation unit, wherein the sensor unit includes at least one distance sensor, as well as at least one position sensor, by means of which position sensor the spatial position of the at least one sensor unit, or the at least one distance sensor in relation to a horizontal plane can be determined, and wherein distance data from the distance sensor are only recorded when the at least one position sensor registers an acceptable position of the at least one distance sensor, or the distance data of the at least one distance sensor are only transmitted to the at least one evaluation unit when the at least one position sensor registers an acceptable position of the at least one distance sensor, or the distance data determined by the at least one distance sensor are recorded together with the associated position data, and the evaluation unit generates at least one virtual image of the environment recorded by the at least one distance sensor based on the distance data, taking the position data into account, if applicable. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356838 | VIBRATION GENERATION SYSTEM, STORAGE MEDIUM HAVING STORED THEREIN VIBRATION GENERATION PROGRAM, AND VIBRATION GENERATION METHOD - At least a first vibration output apparatus and a second vibration output apparatus used while physically separated from the first vibration output apparatus are included. The first vibration output apparatus includes a first vibration unit. The second vibration output apparatus includes a second vibration unit. It is possible to output a first vibration signal and a second vibration signal for, by changing a ratio of intensities of vibrating the first vibration unit and the second vibration unit, causing a user to perceive a single vibration source between the first vibration output apparatus and the second vibration output apparatus. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356839 | SECURITY DEVICE FOR INTRUSION DETECTION - The present invention relates to a security device for detecting an intrusion including at least one sensor frame including a sensor, a first connection frame for connecting a signal sensed from the sensor frame, and a signal processing frame for detecting an intrusion from the sensed signal received from the first connection frame or the sensor frame, wherein the at least one sensor frame is detachably connected to the security device. Accordingly, the security device can be easily installed, use a variety of sensors, and be changed in size. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356840 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM - There is provided an information processing apparatus including an obtaining unit configured to obtain a plurality of segments compiled from at least one media source, wherein each segment of the plurality of segments contains at least one image frame within which a specific target object is found to be captured, and a providing unit configured to provide image frames of the obtained plurality of segments for display along a timeline and in conjunction with a tracking status indicator that indicates a presence of the specific target object within the plurality of segments in relation to time. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356841 | SURVEILLANCE CAMERA SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME - A surveillance camera is provided. The surveillance camera includes: an imaging assembly; a dome cover included a transparent portion and formed to surround the imaging unit assembly; a shield configured to move along a surface of the dome cover; a shield driver configured to control the shield; and a sensor configured to sense a value corresponding to at least one of whether an object is approaching the surveillance camera, whether the surveillance camera is falling, whether an impact is exerted on the dome cover, and whether a voice signal is input from an outside of the surveillance camera, wherein the sensed value is compared with a preset value, and the shield driver is further configured to control the shield to shield at least a portion of the dome cover based on a result of the comparing. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356842 | ENHANCED SIGNAL AMPLITUDE IN ACOUSTIC-MAGNETOMECHANICAL EAS MARKER | 2015-12-10 |
20150356843 | CLOUD EAS SYNCHRONIZATION AND FIRMWARE UPDATE - A system and method provides access to antennas of an electronic article surveillance system via WiFi and the Internet. Each antenna of the EAS system has a WiFi chip associated with its controls and the WiFi chip relays the antennas operating parameters as well as its reading of electromagnetic noise in its environment to the Internet. A remote technician can review the information provided by the antennas of the EAS system and optimize their operation with each other and their environments. In some embodiments, remote software can optimize the operation of the EAS system antennas. In some embodiments, the WiFi chip is an aftermarket addition. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356844 | ENHANCED SIGNAL AMPLITUDE IN ACOUSTIC-MAGNETOMECHANICAL EAS MARKER | 2015-12-10 |
20150356845 | Merchandise Tags Incorporating a Wireless Communication Device - Systems and methods are provided for labeling a piece of merchandise with a wireless communication device. In addition to a wireless communication device, the merchandise tag includes an associated label made of a washable fabric material. The wireless communication device is incorporated into the label and includes an RFID chip and a slot-loop hybrid antenna, with the antenna including a conductor sheet that defines a slot. The label is secured to a piece of merchandise at a sew line, with the sew line dividing the label into an upper portion and a lower portion. The RFID chip and the slot of the antenna are positioned within the upper portion of the label, which may itself be positioned within a seam or neckline or waistband of the piece of merchandise. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356846 | SECURITY ASSET MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, METHOD, AND FOB RETENTION ARRANGEMENT THEREFOR - An asset management system can receive and track an asset with preexisting identification circuitry, such as a car fob. In embodiments, the car fob can be received by a receptacle and a sensor, such as an antenna, can be used to receive an identifier from the fob. A lockable bin can be sized to receive the fob and can bring the fob into proximity with the antenna. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356847 | SECURITY MONITORING DEVICE AND METHOD OF MONITORING A LOCATION - A security monitoring device for recording security footage at a location, the device comprising: a controller to control the device; a camera for obtaining security footage of the device surroundings; a location information device adapted to provide location information to the controller; storage for storing the security footage along with other information, the other information including at least time and location and being stored separately to the security footage but being associated by time; and communication means for the controller to communicate with a central monitoring system; wherein the device is configured to analyse the other information at the device prior to communication of information and/or security footage to the central monitoring system. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356848 | CHILD MONITORING BRACELET/ANKLET - Methods and systems are described for tracking location using a home automation system. One method includes receiving sensor data indicating presence of a wearable tracking device in a predetermined area of a property monitored by the home automation system, confirming an identity of the tracking device, and generating a notice indicating a location of the tracking device. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356849 | Monitoring System - The present invention is a system for monitoring a health state of a subject. The system is provided with: a measuring unit that chronologically measures the position of the subject in a facility in which the subject resides or stays; and an information processing unit that determines a health state of the subject by determining whether a chronological change in the position of the subject satisfies a predetermined determination condition. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356850 | RESCUE TIME TRACKER - This document relates to systems and techniques for providing response to emergency situations, such as traffic accidents, cardiac arrest, or other medical emergencies. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356851 | SYSTEM FOR SIGNALLING DANGER WARNINGS ARISING FROM EXPOSURE OF A SUBJECT TO ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTANTS, AND CORRESPONDING METHOD AND MOBILE DEVICE - A system for signalling danger warnings arising from exposure of a subject to atmospheric pollutants, includes means for detecting environmental information in the proximity of the subject, and at least one personal mobile terminal. Sensor means are associated to the subject and configured for detecting one or more physiological parameters of the subject and supplying them to the personal mobile terminal. The system includes means for detecting the position of the subject and a data-processing module. The mobile terminal is configured for sending to the module local-detection data. The terminal is configured for receiving from the module danger warnings arising from exposure to pollutants calculated in the module and displaying to the subject the danger warnings or issuing alarms as a function of the values of the aforesaid danger warnings. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356852 | Temperature and Humidity Alerting System - A temperature and humidity alerting system (THAS) that is designed to alert a medical practitioner or a caregiver when a clothed, diapered or bedridden person has inadvertently urinated or defecated. The THAS is comprised of a data transmitting unit and a data receiving unit. The data transmitting unit utilizes a temperature indicating probe and a humidity indicating probe that each produce a signal when their threshold temperature and/or humidity levels are exceeded. The resulting signal is applied to a data receiving unit where the signal is further processed by a microprocessor that produces a data output signal and a humidity output signal that are applied to an alpha-numeric unit where the data is displayed. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356853 | ANALYZING ACCELEROMETER DATA TO IDENTIFY EMERGENCY EVENTS - Methods and systems are presented for analyzing accelerometer motion data on a user device. A motion application may monitor accelerometer data feeds in real time to identify an emergency event and to send an emergency notification to one or more emergency contacts. Motion application functions may be embedded in the operating system of a user device. The motion application functions provide for local and non-local real time data analysis and verification of accelerometer data from a user device to identify a verified emergency event. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356854 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MONITORING AND CONTROLLING DETECTION OF STRAY VOLTAGE ANOMALIES - Apparatus and methods for detecting stray voltage anomalies in electric fields are provided herein. In some embodiments, an apparatus for detecting an electrical field may comprise: at least one sensor probe for generating data corresponding to an electrical field detected by the at least one sensor probe, wherein the at least one sensor probe comprises at least one electrode; a processor, coupled to the at least one sensor probe, for analyzing the data to identify a voltage anomaly in the electric field; and an indicator, coupled to the processor, for alerting a user to a presence of the voltage anomaly in the electric field. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356855 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MONITORING AND CONTROLLING DETECTION OF STRAY VOLTAGE ANOMALIES - Apparatus and methods for detecting stray voltage anomalies in electric fields are provided herein. In some embodiments, an apparatus for detecting an electrical field may comprise: at least one sensor probe for generating data corresponding to an electrical field detected by the at least one sensor probe, wherein the at least one sensor probe comprises at least one electrode; a processor, coupled to the at least one sensor probe, for analyzing the data to identify a voltage anomaly in the electric field; and an indicator, coupled to the processor, for alerting a user to a presence of the voltage anomaly in the electric field. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356856 | VEHICLE TASK REMINDER DEVICE - A vehicle task reminder device includes a clock, a GPS used indicate location and direction, and a memory used to store predetermined information. The device also includes an emitter used to activate an alarm signal, a processor having circuitry used to set a to do list, sync the to do list with the GPS and the clock, lock the car, cause the emitter to activate the alarm signal when a current time and location correspond to any task of the at least one to do list, check, when the alarm signal is activated, if a task is completed, and deactivate the alarm signal and update the at least one to do list. The processor also compares, upon the turn off of the car engine whether the current location corresponds to the predetermined home address, and asks to update the to do list if correspondence occurs and unlock the car. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356857 | HVAC AIR FILTER CHECK REMINDER REFRIGERATOR MAGNET - An HVAC air filter check reminder refrigerator magnet easily attaches to top of mind locations within the home which visually and/or audibly alerts the user to check or change the HVAC air filter at the United States Department of Energy recommended lapse of time with a push of a single button. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356858 | TRACKING DEVICE PROGRAM WITH REMOTE CONTROLS AND ALERTS - In a tracking device | 2015-12-10 |
20150356859 | TWO-WAY CALL BACK FOR HOME AUTOMATION SYSTEM - Methods and systems are described for two-way call back between a control panel of a home automation system and a central station. According to at least one embodiment, an apparatus for two-way call back in a home automation system includes a processor, a memory in electronic communication with the processor, and instructions stored in the memory which are executable by the processor to identify an active alarm condition, initiate a two-way call with a central station, and receive an incoming call from the central station if the two-way call is terminated and the alarm condition is still active. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356860 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATICALLY REPORTING LOCATION CHANGE IN USER MONITORING SYSTEMS - The present disclosure is a user monitoring system that has a wearable device coupled to a user and configured for actuation in the event of an emergency and a base station configured for transmitting a system ready message when an operational status change occurs. In addition, the system comprises a processor that receives the system ready message, and in response to receiving the system ready message, performs a location check to determine when the base station is located at a first location as indicated in a user's profile data. Further, the processor performs a change of location operation for updating user's profile data when the location check indicates that the base station is in a second location. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356861 | TRACKING DEVICE SYSTEM - In a tracking device | 2015-12-10 |
20150356862 | TRACKING DEVICE PROGRAM - In a tracking device | 2015-12-10 |
20150356863 | DEVICE FOR EMERGENCY SIGNALING FROM A VEHICLE, SYSTEM FOR EMERGENCY SIGNALING AND METHOD OF OPERATION - The invention describes a device for emergency signaling from a vehicle, having: a housing; a detection device, which is arranged in the housing and which is suitable for recording measurement information concerning an emergency vehicle state from one or more sensor arrangements, which are formed in a housing and/or externally; a data communication management, which is arranged in the housing and configured for emitting data signals concerning an emergency message via a data interface, wherein the emergency message comprises the electronic measurement information at least partially and/or electronic vehicle status information derived therefrom; and a plug-in device, which is arranged on the housing and has a plug connector for plugging into a motor vehicle socket. The invention further relates to a method for operating the device. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356864 | MOBILE AUTONOMOUS SURVEILLANCE - Various embodiments relate to creating and utilizing a vehicle surveillance network to monitor objects and/or events. Messages may be broadcasted from at least one communication system of a surveillance network which is communicating with one or more vehicles of the surveillance network and received in a vehicle. Instructions may be transmitted to at least one vehicle camera to capture one or more images of objects or events outside of the vehicle in response to receiving the at least one broadcasted message. At least one vehicle camera in each of the vehicles of the surveillance network may capture the images of the object and/or events. Further instructions may include transmitting the captured images from the one or more vehicles to one or more event responders. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356865 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ALARM PANEL WIFI ALARM AUDIO VERIFICATION CONNECTIVITY TEST - A system and method which provide alarm audio verification testing in connection with a regional monitoring system operate in parallel with a local system control panel, or unit. The testing capability functions in a standalone mode relative to the monitoring system, and, can implement a test without causing a false alarm detectable by the panel. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356866 | Integrated System of Infrared Remote Controls - An integrated system of infrared remote controls comprises a touch remote control and at least one infrared emitter. The touch remote control is wirelessly connected with the infrared emitter to transmit a remote signal. Each infrared emitter is mounted on a home appliance. When the infrared emitter receives the remote signal, the infrared emitter produces an infrared signal according to the remote signal and emits the infrared signal to the home appliance to control the home appliance. The infrared emitter can be adhered to or attracted on the home appliance by an adhesive layer or a magnet. Therefore, the infrared emitter can be easily mounted on the home appliance. It is very convenient for a user to set up and use the integrated system. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356867 | METHOD AND AN ARRANGEMENT FOR COLLECTING AND PROCESSING DATA RELATED TO ROAD STATUS - A method and arrangement for collecting and processing data related to road status of a network of roads, include: collecting a first set of data from a plurality of vehicles indicating surrounding conditions in the vicinity of each vehicle; collecting a second set of data indicating the position of each vehicle; collecting a third set of data from the stationary data collecting unit indicating the surrounding conditions in the vicinity of the data collecting unit; transferring the first, second and third sets of data to a central server unit being associated with a storage medium; interpreting in the server unit, the first set of data in combination with the second and third set of data such that improved and local information related to road status for a coverage area of the data collecting unit is provided; and providing the information related to the road status to the user. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356868 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MEASURING THE REAL TRAFFIC FLOW OF AN AREA - A system and method for measuring the real traffic flow of an area is provided. The system uses images of vehicles and pedestrians taken from the sky in time intervals of an area. It also uses continuous tracking data for vehicles and pedestrians, provided by navigator manufacturers, map providers, route applications or by phone carriers. Both, images and continuous tracking data, are combined and processed by a processor that applies an image pattern recognition software to the images so that each vehicle and pedestrian comprised in the images is recognized and labeled for which a tracking data is available. The system identifies those vehicles and pedestrians contained in both databases and apply a weight to them. Then, the system is able to estimate the flow and the total number of vehicles and pedestrians for a particular time and area. Additionally, the system is able to calculate a pattern and a profile for each vehicle or pedestrian based on the continuous tracking data. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356869 | AUTOMOTIVE LANE DISCIPLINE SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS - A method and apparatus for assisting a driver of a first vehicle determines whether the first vehicle is traveling in a first lane of a multi-lane highway. The method further determines that another vehicle is approaching the first vehicle from behind in a second lane of the multi-lane highway. The method determines that the first vehicle is being passed by the second vehicle, and outputs a warning to the driver, instructing the driver to merge into the second lane where the second vehicle had been traveling. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356870 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, MOBILE COMMUNICATION METHOD AND PROGRAM - A mobile communication apparatus includes an abnormality detecting unit that detects whether or not there is an abnormality on a route; and a communication unit. When second abnormality detection information which differs from first abnormality detection information that indicates the detected abnormality has been received, it is determined that whether or not the abnormalities indicated by both information items coincide with each other. If it is determined that both abnormalities coincide with each other, then whether or not it is necessary to transmit the first abnormality detection information is determined based on a positional relationship between a position of the own apparatus and an occurrence point of the abnormality at the time when the abnormality indicated by the second abnormality detection information was detected. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356871 | HIGHLY ACCURATE SYSTEM FOR WRONG-WAY DRIVING DETECTION AND DETERRENCE - The present invention is a highly accurate detector system for detecting and responding to wrong-way driving incidents. An optimum configuration and combination of sensors gather data corresponding to predetermined vehicle movement test parameters; a set number of parameter deviations from pre-determined thresholds will initiate various sensor signals. The sensor signals may be transmitted to the computer processor, which may in turn produce a range of system outputs. In various embodiments, system outputs may include but are not limited to outputs activating other system components, outputs initiating data storage and analysis, and outputs interfacing and communicating with other systems. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356872 | DRIVING SUPPORT - A method of calculating a commonly driven velocity recommendation, comprising: gathering a plurality of data messages from a plurality of client devices located in a plurality of different vehicles, each data message comprises a current location value, a current bearing value, and a current velocity value estimated for a hosting vehicle; clustering the plurality of data messages in a plurality of clusters by matching the respective location values and bearing values; calculating a commonly driven velocity per cluster of the plurality of clusters by combining data from respective cluster members; and retrieving the commonly driven velocity in response to an indication of a current location and a current bearing thereof which matches location and bearing of members of the respective cluster. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356873 | Flight Planning And Communication - The invention described herein provides a flight crew with an easier, more intuitive, system and method to create a flight plan. A flight planning system is presented for navigation of an aircraft utilizing a touch screen display device mounted in an aircraft cockpit spanning the width and height of the instrument panel. The system provides navigational views, an interactive map, charts, a radio frequency component, a weather component, and a virtual flight plan. A flight planning method is presented that uses an interactive map on a touch screen device in an aircraft cockpit. The method accepts user inputs and displays a desired flight plan on the map. A method for providing a chart on a touch screen device is presented that includes presenting a list of menu options on a touch screen mounted in an aircraft cockpit. The method provides the flight crew with heads-up operation, providing greater situational awareness. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356874 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETERMINING THE OPTIMAL TURN DIRECTION OF AN AIRCRAFT - A method determines the optimal turn direction of an aircraft among two directions, right and left, following a lateral trajectory to join an arrival straight charted by an angle of arrival, based on a departure point and angle of departure defining a departure straight oriented along movement of the aircraft, the direction defined by a respectively positive or negative optimal turn sign, comprising: determining a conventional departure sign of the departure point; determining a centred value of an angle of change of course equal to the difference between the angle of arrival and angle of departure referred back between −180° and +180°, the centred value exhibiting a logical sign corresponding to the centred value sign of the angle of change of course; determining the sign of the optimal turn based on comparison between the departure sign and the logical sign, the sign of the optimal turn defining optimal turn direction. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356875 | AIRCRAFT MOTION PLANNING METHOD - A method of route planning for a vehicle proceeding from a current location to a destination in a planning space is provided. The method includes generating a destination-rooted tree from global information that provides cost-to-go routing to the destination from multiple locations in the planning space, generating a vehicle-rooted tree using local information from the current location out to a sensing horizon and determining a local destination at the sensing horizon. The local destination corresponds to minimal cost-to-go routing obtained from the destination-rooted tree. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356876 | EMOTION REGULATION SYSTEM AND REGULATION METHOD THEREOF - An emotion regulation system and a regulation method thereof are disclosed. A physiological emotion processing device of the emotion regulation system comprises an emotion feature processing unit and a physiological emotion analyzing unit. The emotion feature processing unit outputs a physiological feature signal according to a physiological signal generated by a user listening to a first music signal. The physiological emotion analyzing unit analyzes the user's physiological emotion according to the physiological feature signal and generates a physiological emotion state signal. A music feature processing unit of a musical emotion processing device obtains corresponding music feature signals from music signals. A music emotion analyzing processing unit analyzes the music feature signals to obtain musical emotions of the music signals and outputs a corresponding second music signal to the user according to the physiological emotion state signal and a target emotion. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356877 | VISUAL ORGANIZATION ARCHITECTURE SYSTEM - A system and method for developing and deploying interactive learning software are each disclosed. In at least one embodiment, a system is provided for developing and deploying a non-linear presentation platform. In at least one embodiment, a method is provided for developing and deploying a non-linear presentation platform for interactive learning. In at least one embodiment, a computer readable storage medium encoded with programming for implementing the system and method is provided. The system, method, and computer readable storage medium encoded with programming each include a non-linear presentation platform that is visually presented as an interactive grid of tiles. Upon selection by a user of a particular interactive tile access to the content for that selected tile is provided. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356878 | MOTION SIMULATOR - A motion simulator is constructed from a base driving an intermediate member via a 6 DOF hexapod, and a platform driven by a 2DOF simulator is provided on the intermediate member to supplement pitch and roll. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356879 | GPS Based Instructional Driving Simulation Device - A global positioning system (GPS) based instructional driving simulation device presents a means for a user to learn to drive an automobile in a virtual setting. The virtual setting is produced through software on a data storage device which is processed through a central processing unit (CPU) and displayed through use a graphically processing unit (GPU). The GPU outputs a video signal through a display adapter to an external monitor that is ultimately displayed to the user. The user controls the virtual automobile through a control panel. The control panel is located on a dashboard which is positioned in front of the user during use. The dashboard is part of an enclosure that houses the electronic components of the GPS based instructional driving simulation device. The presented device allows the user to learn driving standards and practices before operate a physical automobile. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356880 | DEVICE FOR PRESENTING MUSICAL CONCEPTS - A device for presentation of musical concepts includes a scale plate having a periodical 12-step scale with equally spaced symbols for 12 notes with half-note intervals, wherein symbols of 12 consecutive notes form an octave. The device also includes at least one pointer plate, which includes a start symbol. The pointer plate is configured to revolve with respect to the scale such that the start symbol is settable to align with the symbol of any of the 12 notes of the scale. The pointer plate includes 7 pointers specific to a given class of keys wherein, when the start symbol points to a base note of a key, the pointers specific to the class of keys point to the symbols of the notes of the key beginning at the base note. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356881 | Phonics Exploration Toy - A phonics learning system, comprising a letter identification board and letter manipulatives that may be placed on the letter identification board by a child, and a computing device connected to the letter identification board that identifies the letters placed on the board, generates a phonetic pronunciation for the combination of letters, and identifies any words or misspelled words. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356882 | LEARNING SYSTEM USING NFC CHART - The present invention provides a learning wall chart using NFC which is used as a learning tool, including: a content display unit in which a plurality of learning content for learning is arranged on a front surface; and a tag array unit in which a plurality of first near field communication (NFC) tags arranged on a rear surface of the content display unit is provided so as to correspond to the learning contents and which stores information corresponding to the learning contents corresponding to the first NFC tag, in which when a terminal having an NFC communication unit, which performs NFC with the first NFC tag, approaches a learning content and a first NFC tag corresponding to the approached learning content is read, information of the first NFC tag is output through an output unit of the terminal, and a learning system using the same. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356883 | TACTILE INPUT FOR IMPROVING PHYSICAL MOVEMENT - A system for providing tactile input for prompting a person to coordinate appropriate muscle contractions during some form of physical movement such as exercising. The system may comprise a belt bearing inwardly facing projections adapted to contact contracting muscles. The user may then be prompted by direct tactile feedback or by audible, visible, or vibratory outputs to facilitate proper contractions, timing, and sequencing of activities, as may be appropriate given the type of physical activity. The projections are blunt, being hemispherical, for example. The belt may include the projections, or alternatively, the projections may be attachable to a pre-existing belt. The projections may include transducers for providing signals to generate the audible, visible, or vibratory outputs. Outputs may be reproduced on a mobile communications device. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356884 | LEARNING SUPPORT APPARATUS, DATA OUTPUT METHOD IN LEARNING SUPPORT APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - According to one embodiment, a learning support apparatus includes a display unit and a processor. The processor executes a process of reading out map data of a designated age from a plurality of map data corresponding to a plurality of ages, and outputting the read-out map data; and reading out, if a position on a map is designated on the output map data, historical information relating to the designated position and the designated age of the map from historical dictionary data, and outputting the read-out historical information. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356885 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING AND DELIVERING PERSONALIZED NUTRITION - Determining and delivering personalized nutrition to individuals by generating a personalized nutrition plan for an individual that specifies at least one dosage formula including specific amounts of a plurality of nutritional ingredients. Once the dosage formula is defined, the ingredients are physically delivered to the individual and the dosage formula is delivered over an electronic communication network to a nutrition appliance associated with the individual. The nutrition appliance is configured to generate a food product from (a) the plurality of nutritional ingredients provided to the individual and (b) in accordance with the dosage formula delivered over the electronic communication network. In a non-exclusive embodiment, the dosage formula includes specified amounts of at least vitamins, antioxidants, proteins and carbohydrates and a flavor. The food product may be either a liquid, such as a beverage and smoothie, or a solid, such as a bar, cereal, cracker or chip. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356886 | CUSTOMIZED APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANAGING AN AMOUNT OF MEAL OR WORKOUT - Provided herein is a customized apparatus and method for managing a meal amount or workout amount of an individual using information communication technology, the apparatus including receiving an input of a subjective meal amount from a user, computing an objective meal amount corresponding to the subjective meal amount, computing an objective workout amount corresponding to the objective meal amount with reference to a managing scenario, and computing a subjective workout amount corresponding to the objective workout amount. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356887 | Method And System For Learning Languages Through a General User Interface - A language learning system is provided. The language learning system includes a computing device and a language learning file. The computing device includes a general user interface and a central processing unit. The language learning file is run by the central processing unit and includes multilingual data, a language display module, and a language learning module. The multilingual data includes a graphical constant element and dynamic lexical elements corresponding to the graphical constant element and having native language data and secondary language data translating from the native language data. The display module displays the graphical constant element and a native language element of the native language data through the general user interface in juxtaposed position. The language learning module switches between displays of the native language element with a secondary language element of the secondary language data. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356888 | IMPORTING AND ANALYZING EXTERNAL DATA USING A VIRTUAL REALITY WELDING SYSTEM - A real-time virtual reality welding system including a programmable processor-based subsystem, a spatial tracker operatively connected to the programmable processor-based subsystem, at least one mock welding tool capable of being spatially tracked by the spatial tracker, and at least one display device operatively connected to the programmable processor-based subsystem. The system is capable of simulating, in virtual reality space, a weld puddle having real-time molten metal fluidity and heat dissipation characteristics. The system is further capable of importing data into the virtual reality welding system and analyzing the data to characterize a student welder's progress and to provide training. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356889 | WEARABLE VIBRATION DEVICE - A wearable vibration device is provided. The wearable vibration device includes a band having at least one vibration device attached to the band. A power source is operatively connected to the vibration device. The vibration device may further include an input configured to connect to a music playing device. The vibration device produces a vibration based on the output of the music playing device. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356890 | VIRTUAL NEONATAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC TRAINING SYSTEM - A neonatal echocardiography training apparatus including (i) a computer; (ii) a life-sized doll mannequin; (iii) a magnetic tracking system including (a) a control module connected to the computer; (b) a magnetic pulse wave generator positioned behind the mannequin and connected to the control module; (c) a sensor-fitted transducer configured to detect magnetic pulse waves from the generator and connected to the control module; and wherein the control module reads data from the generator and transducer and transmits the data to the computer. A method of displaying continuous video clips obtained from slicing of multiple 4D echocardiographic image volumes and 2D video clips activated from the coordinates of specific slices of 4D volumes is described. These echocardiographic images are displayed when a trainee positions the transducer on the desired cardiac acoustic window on the mannequin. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356891 | SURGICAL TRAINING SYSTEM - A surgical training system includes an anatomical training model, three or more telemetry sensors attached to the training model, a training tool, a display, and a controller. The anatomical training model physically simulates human anatomical features. The training tool comprises at least one transmitter configured to emit a signal. The controller includes one or more processors configured to determine a location of the training tool relative to the training model using the sensors in the signal, and produce a virtual image of the training tool and anatomical features simulated by the training model on the display based on the location of the training tool. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356892 | FUEL PUMP SIGN - A fuel pump sign ( | 2015-12-10 |
20150356893 | ROBOTIC SMART SIGN SYSTEM AND METHODS - Described are robotic signs comprising: a sign post; an arm movably attached to the sign post, the arm having a positioning apparatus configured to allow the arm to rotate independently and contiguously around the sign post, the arm having at least one face comprising an electronic display configured to present display items; and a communication element configured to receive display item information from a remote administration application, the display item information comprising a direction and a description; wherein upon presenting a display item, an arm rotates to indicate the direction and displays the description. Also described are software applications for configuring the robotic signs, networks of the robotic signs, and advertising systems utilizing the robotic signs. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356894 | MODULARIZED LIGHTING DISPLAY SYSTEM - A lighting display system is described and has multiple longitudinal tubes, each having a translucent face, the longitudinal tubes being co-aligned in a longitudinal direction, multiple sequentially interconnected base units having thereon at least one luminaire, at least one control unit associated with the base units, and wherein at least some of the base units are configured to self-address. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356895 | ILLUMINABLE DISPLAY ELEMENT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SUCH A DISPLAY ELEMENT - The invention relates to an illuminable display element, in particular for a vehicle, which display element comprises a planar cover ( | 2015-12-10 |
20150356896 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR IMAGE ANALYSIS AND IMAGE DISPLAY - Apparatuses and methods for image analysis and image display are provided. The image display apparatus includes a storage device, a thermo sensor, a processor, and a display. The storage device stores at least one gain table. Each gain table includes a plurality of gain values. A correspondence relationship is provided between the gain values and a plurality of pixels of an image. The thermo sensor measures an ambient temperature. For each pixel, the processor determines a gain value corresponding to the pixel according to the at least one gain table and the ambient temperature. The processor compensates the image according to the gain values corresponding to the pixels. The display displays the compensated image. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356897 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF - An organic light emitting display device includes pixels divided by scan lines and data lines, and including first transistors for controlling the amount of current flowing from a first power source to a second power source through organic light emitting diodes, first feedback lines and second feedback lines formed in parallel to the data lines, control lines formed in parallel to the scan lines, and a sensing unit configured to extract at least one of voltage drop of the first power source and deterioration information of the first transistor from the pixels via the first feedback lines and the second feedback lines. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356898 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY DEVICE - An organic light emitting display device includes a controller to control a first area and a second area of a display based on a predetermined condition. The controller simultaneously controls the pixels in the first area to display an image and controls the pixels in the second area to display light having a same gray scale value. The predetermined condition may be a user command or an operational condition, power mode, or status of a host device. The same gray scale value may be a lowest gray scale value in a predetermined range. The first and second areas may have different contours, and may be located at respective main and peripheral display locations of the host device. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356899 | DISPLAY DEVICE, AND DATA PROCESSING METHOD IN DISPLAY DEVICE - An embodiment of the present invention is directed to reducing a memory capacity required for saving compensating data (data used for compensating variations and the like in characteristic of a drive transistor) compared to conventional examples, in a display device. An organic EL display device using an oxide TFT for a drive transistor is provided with: a low pass filter for extracting low frequency component data from pixel current data as data of a drive current of the drive transistor; a first computing portion for obtaining high frequency component data by obtaining a difference between the pixel current data and the low frequency component data; a down-sampling portion for extracting data from the low frequency component data at predetermined sampling intervals; and a high frequency signal compression processing portion for extracting only high amplitude data out of the high frequency component data. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356900 | Display Device and Driving Module thereof - A display device including a plurality sub-pixel groups is disclosed. Each of the plurality sub-pixel groups includes a first sub-pixel, locating at a first column, a first row and a second row adjacent to the first row; a second sub-pixel, locating at a second column adjacent to the first column, the first row and the second row; a third sub-pixel locating at a third column adjacent to the second column and a first row; and a fourth sub-pixel locating at the third column and the second row. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356901 | FOUR COLOR CONVERTER, DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONVERTING THREE COLOR DATA TO FOUR COLOR DATA - A four color converter includes: a first white balance module configured to effect white balance processing on raw RGB data to thereby obtain white balance processed RGB data, a four color determining module configured to determine RGBW data according to white balance processed RGB data provided by the first white balance module and a white color data extracted from the white balance processed RGB data; and a second white balance module configured to effect white balance processing on the RGBW data provided by the four color determining module to thereby obtain white balance processed RGBW data for display. The present invention further discloses a display apparatus having the four color converter and a method for converting three color data to four color data. The present invention can achieve remaining chromaticity value of each color unchanged as long as a ratio of four color data is not changed. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356902 | METHOD OF COMPENSATING COLOR OF TRANSPARENT DISPLAY DEVICE - A method of compensating color of a transparent display device includes generating a first pixel data by adding an input image pixel data and an external optical data which represents an effect of an external light on the transparent display device, generating a second pixel data having the same color as the input image pixel data by scaling the first pixel data, and generating an output image pixel data by subtracting the external optical data from the second pixel data. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356903 | IMAGE DISPLAY METHOD - An image display method is disclosed. In one aspect, the image display method includes receiving image data including a black region and a white region, determining a boundary between the black and white regions, determining a pixel to be corrected which is adjacent to the boundary, and determining a direction of the boundary and an arrangement of the black and white regions with respect to the boundary. The method also includes converting pixel data corresponding to the pixel into corrected pixel data based at least in part on the boundary direction and the arrangement and displaying images on a display device based at least in part on corrected image data including the corrected pixel data. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356904 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD - An image processing apparatus according to the present invention includes: an obtaining unit configured to obtain a brightness range value; and a generating unit configured to generate a display-image data on the basis of the brightness range value obtained by the obtaining unit, wherein the generating unit generates the display-image data on the basis of two or more of first image data, second image data, and brightness difference data such that, when the brightness range value obtained by the obtaining unit is within a predetermined range, a maximum gradation value of the dynamic range of the generated display-image data steadily approaches a maximum gradation value of the dynamic range of the first image data as the brightness range value obtained by the obtaining unit decreases. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356905 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A liquid crystal display device where the luminance control unit determines a coefficient KU, where KU<1, as the coefficient and repeatedly multiplies each of the luminance set values by the coefficient KU until the first integrated value is within the range of the first threshold value in a case where the first integrated value is larger than the range of the first threshold value, and the luminance control unit determines a coefficient KL, where KL>1, as the coefficient and repeatedly multiplies each of the luminance set values by the coefficient KL until the first integrated value is within the range of the first threshold value in a case where the first integrated value is smaller than the range of the first threshold value. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356906 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING SCREEN ACCORDING TO INTENSITY OF BRIGHTNESS OF AMBIENT LIGHT - Disclosed are an apparatus and a method for display of a screen according to brightness intensity of ambient light. One or more characteristic values configuring display data is set to be higher than a preset color characteristic value when measured brightness intensity of ambient light is higher than preset brightness intensity of ambient light, and one of the set color characteristic values is converted to a contrast characteristic value and is displayed. Therefore, even when brightness intensity of ambient light is high, the user can accurately view a screen. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356907 | Display Device - A display device is provided. The display device comprises a display comprising a plurality of pixels arranged in a display plane. The display device is configured to determine a virtual plane at which a long-sighted user of the display device who is looking at the display sees sharp. Further, the display device is configured to determine a first contiguous group of pixels of the display which are located within a first optical path from a first virtual pixel of the virtual plane to an eye of the long-sighted user, and to determine a second contiguous group of pixels of the display which are located within a second optical path from a second virtual pixel of the virtual plane to the eye of the long-sighted user. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356908 | DISPLAY DEVICE - Disclosed herein is a display device, including: a display panel having a display area having a plurality of pixels each composed of one or more sub-pixels, a first image and a second image being alternately displayed adjacent to each other in the sub-pixels, the first image and the second image being displayed in visual directions different from each other so as to be adapted to be discriminated from each other; and a crosstalk correcting portion having a crosstalk correcting table, configured to carry out crosstalk correction for images different from one another by using the crosstalk correcting table; wherein the display area is divided into a plurality of areas, and gamma correction which differs so as to correspond to the plurality of areas obtained through the division, respectively, is carried out for an image as an object of the crosstalk correction. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356909 | GATE CIRCUIT AND DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE SAME - A gate driver includes a stage including an input unit including a first transistor diode-connected to a first input terminal of the stage through a first node and biased by a first input signal of the first input terminal, an output unit including a second transistor including a gate electrode coupled to the first node, a first electrode coupled to a clock input terminal, and a second electrode coupled to a first output terminal of the stage, a capacitor coupled between the gate electrode and the second electrode of the second transistor, and a noise remover including a third transistor including a gate electrode coupled to a second node, a first electrode coupled to the first node, and a second electrode coupled to a first voltage input terminal of the stage which receives a first voltage. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356910 | DATA DRIVER - A data driver includes first through n-th shift register units, first through n-th latch units, and first through n-th output buffer units. The first through n-th shift register units shift and store a plurality of image output from a timing controller. The first shift register unit includes first through m-th shift registers. The first through m-th shift registers shift and store first through m-th image data among the plurality of image data. The first through n-th latch units are connected to the first through n-th shift register units, respectively. The first latch unit includes first through m-th latches. The first through n-th output buffer units are connected to the first through n-th latch units, respectively. The first output buffer unit includes first through m-th output buffers. The first through n-th latch units sequentially latch the plurality of image data stored in the first through n-th shift register units. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356911 | DISPLAY DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a display device includes first and second substrate units, a display function layer, and a drive element. The first substrate unit includes a first substrate, a display unit, and a control circuit unit. The first substrate has a first surface including a display region and a peripheral region. The display unit is provided in the display region, and includes first lines, second lines, switch elements, pixel electrodes, and third lines. The control circuit unit is provided in the peripheral region, and includes a first circuit unit including a third line connection line, and a third line switch. The second substrate unit includes a second substrate and fourth lines. The display function layer is provided between the first and second substrate units. The drive element is provided on the peripheral region. The first circuit unit is partially disposed between the drive element and the first substrate. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356912 | Hybrid Messaging System - Example apparatus provide a messaging and crowd coordination system. An example apparatus may include an optical display that provides first light that encodes first information that is independent of a position from which the first light is viewed. The example apparatus may include an optical projector that projects second light that encodes second information that is dependent on a position from which the second light is viewed. The example apparatus may also include a circuit that coordinates simultaneous presentation of the first light and the second light to produce a hybrid real-time message. The message facilitates coordinating independent actions of members of a plurality of people located at different viewing positions. The independent actions may be selected from a set of actions described by the first information and prescribed by the second information. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356913 | GATE DRIVING CIRCUIT AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING THE SAME - A gate driver includes a plurality of stages. Each stage includes a first input circuit, a first gate signal circuit, a second gate signal circuit, an inverting circuit, a first emission signal circuit, and a second emission signal circuit. The first gate signal circuit and second gate signal circuit are configured to generate a first logic level or a second logic level. The first emission signal circuit and the second emission signal circuit are configured to generate a first voltage or a second voltage in response to a voltage of a first node or a second node. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356914 | DISPLAY CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD - Provided is a display control apparatus including: a display control unit configured to distribute brightness information to a plurality of display devices in accordance with external light amount information from a sensor; and a plurality of drive units configured to drive the plurality of display devices on a basis of the brightness information distributed by the display control unit. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356915 | Active Matrix LED Pixel Driving Circuit And Layout Method - Embodiments provide an active matrix LED pixel driving circuit and pixel layout for increased uniform illumination of LED display panels. A plurality of sub driving transistors can be located in neighbor pixels of the pixel associated with the prime driver transistor's LED. The sub driving transistors can compensate for the process variations affecting the threshold voltage variation of the prime driver transistor resulting in uniform illumination of LED's on the display panel. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356916 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE PIXEL COMPENSATION CIRCUIT, DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE - An organic light emitting diode pixel compensation circuit is disclosed. The compensation circuit compensates threshold voltage of a TFT and supply voltage in a pixel circuit to address non-uniform in a display. In the circuit, a first transistor transmits a data signal to a first capacitor based on a scan signal; a second transistor transmits a reference signal to the first capacitor based on a first light emission signal; a third transistor connects a gate of a drive transistor with a drain of the drive transistor based on the scan signal to read the difference between supply voltage and threshold voltage of the drive transistor and to transmit the difference to the first capacitor and a second capacitor; and the drive transistor generates the drive current based on the supply voltage and the voltage on the first capacitor to drive an organic light emitting diode emit light. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356917 | PIXEL CIRCUIT AND METHOD OF ADJUSTING BRIGHTNESS OF PIXEL CIRCUIT - A current value of a first pixel and/or a current value of a second pixel of a display are adjusted until a value of a current difference is within a predetermined range. The current value of the first pixel corresponds to a brightness level of the first pixel. The current value of the second pixel corresponds to a brightness level of the second pixel. Adjusting the current value of the first pixel involves adjusting a threshold voltage value of a transistor of the first pixel. Adjusting the current value of the second pixel involves adjusting a threshold voltage value of a transistor of the second pixel. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356918 | SMART PIXEL LIGHTING AND DISPLAY MICROCONTROLLER - A light emitting assembly is described. In one embodiment, one or more light emitting diode (LED) devices and one or more microcontrollers are bonded to a same side of a substrate, with the one or more microcontrollers to switch and drive the one or more LED devices. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356919 | PIXEL COMPENSATING CIRCUIT AND METHOD OF ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY - A pixel compensating circuit includes a first transistor, a second transistor, a third transistor, a fourth transistor, a fifth transistor, a driving transistor, a first capacitor, and an organic light emitting diode element. The first transistor controls transmission of a data signal to a first electrode plate of the first capacitor. The second transistor controls transmission of a reference voltage signal to the first electrode plate of the first capacitor. The driving transistor determines an amount of a driving current. The third transistor controls connection and disconnection between the gate electrode and a drain electrode of the driving transistor. The fourth transistor transmits the driving current from the driving transistor to the organic light emitting diode element. The fifth transistor controls transmission of a supply voltage to the source electrode of the driving transistor; and the organic light emitting diode element emits light in response to the driving current. | 2015-12-10 |
20150356920 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY - An organic light emitting display is discussed. The organic light emitting display includes a display panel including subpixels; and a driving part for supplying a driving signal to the display panel, wherein, in a first subpixel on an (N−1)th line and including a first transistor, and a second subpixel on an Nth line and including a second transistor, which are disposed adjacent to each other, gate electrodes of the first and second transistors are connected to one scan line. | 2015-12-10 |