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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120036809 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SUPPORTING A LOAD ACROSS A PLURALITY OF NON-INTERSECTING BEAMS A system for supporting a load across non-intersecting beams each having a web depending from an upper chord with an upper surface generally parallel with a chordal plane includes at least one crossing member intersecting the beams at intersection loci. At each intersec... | 02/16/2012 |
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| 20100091108 | SYSTEM FOR CHECKING SECURITY OF VIDEO SURVEILLANCE OF AN AREA A system for checking security of video surveillance of an area by a plurality of video units includes: (a) a respective signaling unit coupled with each of a respective signaling-equipped video unit among the plurality of video units; and (b) a control unit coupled wit... | 04/15/2010 |
| 20100073092 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TREATING A RECEIVED SIGNAL TO PRESENT A RESULTING SIGNALWITH IMPROVED SIGNAL ACCURACY A signal treating apparatus for presenting an output signal representing an input signal over a signal range includes: (a) an input section receiving the input signal and presenting a first filtered signal limited to a first bandwidth at a first circuit locus; the input... | 03/25/2010 |
| 20090321098 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR BEARING A TOOL AGAINST A WORKPIECE An apparatus for bearing a tool against a workpiece includes: (a) a pneumatically driven motor unit rotating a drive shaft substantially about a longitudinal drive axis; (b) a process shaft coupled with the drive shaft for rotating the tool substantially about a longitu... | 12/31/2009 |
| 20090189484 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR AFFECTING PHYSICAL PARAMETER ASSOCIATED WITH A SHAFT An apparatus for affecting at least one physical parameter associated with a shaft oriented about a longitudinal axis includes: a piezoelectric tubular member in a substantially osculatory coaxial relation with at least a portion of the shaft; and at least one electrica... | 07/30/2009 |
| 20090138620 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FACILITATING WEB SERVICE COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN NETWORKS An apparatus facilitates communications between first and second entities via a network. The first entity cooperates with a first interface unit to communicate via the network using a first protocol. The second entity cooperates with a second interface unit to communica... | 05/28/2009 |
| 20090099790 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CREATING AT LEAST ONE PARAMETER FOR ALGORITHMICALLY EVALUATING DAMAGE IN A STRUCTURE A method for creating at least one input parameter for an algorithmic system to evaluate damage in a structure may include: (a) Determining a plurality of damage index factors using first signal information relating to a first signal transmitted through the structure be... | 04/16/2009 |
| 20080320042 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR EVALUATING AUDIO COMMUNICATIONS An apparatus for evaluating audio communications includes: (a) a data storage device configured for identifying associative memory relations among information aspects stored in the data storage device, (b) a query device coupled with the data storage device, the query d... | 12/25/2008 |
| 20080313143 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR EVALUATING ACTIVITIES OF A HOSTILE FORCE An apparatus for evaluating hostile force activities includes: (a) a data storage device configured for identifying associative memory relations among information aspects stored in the data storage device; (b) a query device coupled with the data storage device; the que... | 12/18/2008 |
| 20080308213 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SPLICING AN ELONGATE MULTI-LAYERED WORKPIECE An apparatus for splicing an elongate multi-layered workpiece includes: (a) drives and guides cooperating to drive the workpiece along a working path; (b) a cutter for severing the workpiece; (c) a layer manipulator for separating layers; (d) an applicator for applying ... | 12/18/2008 |
