"To place a man in a multi-stage rocket and project him into the controlling gravitational field of the moon where the passengers can make scientific observations, perhaps land alive, and then return to earth--all that constitutes a wild dream worthy of Jules Verne. I am bold enough to say that such a man-made voyage will never occur regardless of all future advances."
Lee deForest, American radio pioneer ; 1957
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5828822 | Watchdog circuit for carbon monoxide monitors A microcontroller supervision circuit comprising an electronic control capable of causing a high-impedance on at least one external pin upon occurrence of a reset condition. A supervision circuit is coupled to the at least one external pin for detecting t... | 10/27/1998 |
| 5659125 | Automatic calibration method for carbon monoxide monitors A method and apparatus to automatically calibrate a carbon monoxide detector placed in an environment having a known concentration of carbon monoxide. The monitor is placed in a calibration mode in which it reads the output signal from the sensor and norm... | 08/19/1997 |