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Mouse device with a built-in printer
A mouse device for use as an input device of a computer is provided that includes a housing in which recording paper is loadable, and a printer unit provided within the housing for printing on the recording paper print information received from the computer.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8170037 | Devices and methods for a virtual internet protocol television (VIPTV) A communication system according to various exemplary embodiments can include a broadcast station. At least one encoder can be coupled to the broadcast station, wherein the at least one encoder is configured to encode in real-time signals generated from the broadcas... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8160307 | Recoverable biometric identity system and method A method for identifying persons based on biometric data achieves enhanced security and increased accuracy compared with other systems by distorting one or more biometrics prior to detection and recognition. The method includes detecting a distorted biometric for in... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8155642 | Advanced multi-network client device for wideband multimedia access to private and public wireless networks A wireless device (e.g., a wireless smart phone) uses Global Positioning System (GPS) data, or other position-indicating data, to accurately determine its location in relation to multi-layered wireless networks that the device may see concurrently. If location infor... | 04/10/2012 |
| 7987208 | System and method for a modular used controlled search engine Method and system for delivery of personal search services and advertising. The method includes collecting information from the user about the user's personal search engine, including, but not limited to digital content data sources, link crawl depth of those digita... | 07/26/2011 |
| 7643604 | Stationary inspection system for three-dimensional imaging employing electronic modulation of spectral data from Compton-scattered gammas An inspection system according to various embodiments can include a stationary mono-energetic gamma source and a detector-spectrometer. The detector-spectrometer is configured to employ a modulation of energy bin boundaries within a multi-channel pulse height analyz... | 01/05/2010 |
| 7562325 | Device to cluster Boolean functions for clock gating A system for clustering Boolean functions for clock gating according to various exemplary embodiments can include a computer configured to identify at least two small gating groups within a clock tree representative of an electrical network and at least two gating f... | 07/14/2009 |
| 7516186 | Thread based view and archive for simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP) clients devices and methods A method for local archiving of e-mail messages in an e-mail client application according to various exemplary embodiments can include generating a mail thread including at least two e-mail messages transmitted and received between a message originator and at least ... | 04/07/2009 |
| 7492807 | Pseudo-random bit sequence (PRBS) synchronization for interconnects with dual-tap scrambling devices and methods A method for synchronizing interconnects in a link system according to various embodiments can include receiving input data at a transmit side, the transmit side including at least one pseudo-random bit sequence scrambler; scrambling the input data at the transmit s... | 02/17/2009 |
| 7458050 | Methods to cluster boolean functions for clock gating A method to cluster Boolean functions for clock gating according to various exemplary embodiments can include identifying at least two small gating groups within a clock tree representative of an electrical network and at least two gating functions of the at least t... | 11/25/2008 |
| 7437158 | Advanced multi-network client device for wideband multimedia access to private and public wireless networks A wireless device uses position-indicating data to determine its location in relation to multi-layered wireless networks that the device may see concurrently. If location information is available, the device employs a user-defined priority table to select the order ... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7412022 | Non-invasive stationary system for three-dimensional imaging of density fields using periodic flux modulation of compton-scattered gammas A three-dimensional image-generating device is an inspection system incorporating three components: a radiation source, a modulating unit, and a radiation detector. All three components of the inspection system may be stationary. The radiation source irradiates an e... | 08/12/2008 |
