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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8183772 | Static and addressable emissive displays The various embodiments of the invention provide an addressable or a static emissive display comprising a plurality of layers, including a first substrate layer, wherein each succeeding layer is formed by printing or coating the layer over preceding layers. Exemplar... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8182303 | Method of fabricating static and addressable emissive displays The various embodiments of the invention provide an addressable or a static emissive display comprising a plurality of layers, including a first substrate layer, wherein each succeeding layer is formed by printing or coating the layer over preceding layers. Exemplar... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8145879 | Computer memory architecture for hybrid serial and parallel computing systems In one embodiment, a serial processor is configured to execute software instructions in a software program in serial. A serial memory is configured to store data for use by the serial processor in executing the software instructions in serial. A plurality of paralle... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8135747 | Software and metadata structures for distributed and interactive database architecture for parallel and asynchronous data processing of complex data and for real-time query processing The various embodiments of the invention provide software and metadata structures for a data processing system and method, for applications such as marketing campaign management, speech recognition and signal processing. An exemplary system embodiment includes a fir... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8133768 | Method of manufacturing a light emitting, photovoltaic or other electronic apparatus and system The present invention provides a method of manufacturing an electronic apparatus, such as a lighting device having light emitting diodes (LEDs) or a power generating device having photovoltaic diodes. The exemplary method includes depositing a first conductive mediu... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8127477 | Illuminating display systems An exemplary system comprises a power regulator and an emitting apparatus. The emitting apparatus is typically attached to or integrated with a display object, such as a merchandise package or container. A support structure, such as a point of purchase display, typi... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8072239 | Element controller for a resilient integrated circuit architecture The exemplary embodiments provide a resilient integrated circuit. An exemplary IC comprises a plurality of composite circuit elements, a state machine element (SME), and a plurality of communication elements. Each composite circuit element comprises an element contr... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8067954 | Fault tolerant integrated circuit architecture The exemplary embodiments provide a resilient integrated circuit. An exemplary IC comprises a plurality of composite circuit elements, a state machine element (SME), and a plurality of communication elements. Each composite circuit element comprises an element inter... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8067896 | Digitally controlled current regulator for high power solid state lighting An exemplary apparatus embodiment provides for controlling current supplied to solid state lighting, such as light emitting diodes. An exemplary apparatus comprises a memory adapted to store a plurality of current parameters; and a control circuit adapted to modulat... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8001153 | System, method and software for providing persistent personal and business entity identification and linking personal and business entity information in an integrated data repository The present invention provides a system, method and software for linking persistent and unique business identifiers, associated with business entities, for associating corresponding business records without a loss of historical records, regardless of subsequent chan... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7992332 | Apparatuses for providing power for illumination of a display object An exemplary power regulator apparatus provides power for illumination of a display object, such as a merchandise package or container, which has a light emitting apparatus comprising a secondary inductor and an illumination source. A support structure, such as a po... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7982489 | Resilient integrated circuit architecture The exemplary embodiments provide a resilient integrated circuit. An exemplary IC comprises a plurality of composite circuit elements, a state machine element (SME), and a plurality of communication elements. Each composite circuit element comprises an element inter... | 07/19/2011 |
| 7972031 | Addressable or static light emitting or electronic apparatus The present invention provides an addressable or static electronic apparatus, such as a light emitting display. An exemplary apparatus comprises a substrate having a plurality of cavities; a plurality of first conductors coupled to the substrate and at least partial... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7956554 | System and method for regulation of solid state lighting Exemplary embodiments of the invention provide a system, apparatus, and method of controlling an intensity and spectrum of light emitted from a solid state lighting system. The solid state lighting has a first emitted spectrum at full intensity and at a selected tem... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7952294 | Apparatus, system and method for cascaded power conversion An apparatus method and system are provided for power conversion, to supply power to a nonlinear load such as a plurality of light emitting diodes. An exemplary apparatus comprises a first power converter stage, a second power converter stage, a plurality of sensors... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7902771 | Time division modulation with average current regulation for independent control of arrays of light emitting diodes Exemplary apparatus, method and system embodiments provide for separately and independently sourcing current to a series of light emitting diodes of a plurality of series of light-emitting diodes. An exemplary apparatus comprises a power converter which generates a ... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7902769 | Current regulator for modulating brightness levels of solid state lighting An exemplary embodiment provides a current regulator for controlling variable brightness levels for solid state lighting. The current regulator is couplable to a phase-modulating switch, such as a dimmer switch, which is coupled to an AC line voltage. An exemplary c... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7888881 | Pulsed current averaging controller with amplitude modulation and time division multiplexing for arrays of independent pluralities of light emitting diodes Exemplary embodiments provide a system, method and apparatus for regulating current in loads, such as in an array of independent pluralities of light emitting diodes (“LEDs”). An exemplary system comprises a multiplexer adapted to switch current to each independ... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7880497 | Fault tolerant integrated circuit architecture The exemplary embodiments provide a resilient integrated circuit. An exemplary IC comprises a plurality of composite circuit elements, a state machine element (SME), and a plurality of communication elements. Each composite circuit element comprises an element inter... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7880400 | Digital driver apparatus, method and system for solid state lighting An apparatus, method and system are provided for controlling the solid state lighting, such as LEDs. An exemplary apparatus comprises: a switch for switching electrical current through the LEDs, a current sensor; a first comparator adapted to determine when a switch... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7852300 | Current regulator for multimode operation of solid state lighting An exemplary apparatus embodiment provides a plurality of operating modes for solid state lighting, such as a flash mode and a constant or background lighting mode for use with devices such as cameras. An exemplary apparatus comprises a memory adapted to store a plu... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7812629 | Resilient integrated circuit architecture The exemplary embodiments provide a resilient integrated circuit. An exemplary IC comprises a plurality of composite circuit elements, a state machine element (SME), and a plurality of communication elements. Each composite circuit element comprises an element inter... | 10/12/2010 |
| 7800315 | System and method for regulation of solid state lighting Exemplary embodiments of the invention provide a system, apparatus, and method of controlling an intensity and spectrum of light emitted from a solid state lighting system. The solid state lighting has a first emitted spectrum at full intensity and at a selected tem... | 09/21/2010 |
| 7750672 | Element controller for a resilient integrated circuit architecture The exemplary embodiments provide a resilient integrated circuit. An exemplary IC comprises a plurality of composite circuit elements, a state machine element (SME), and a plurality of communication elements. Each composite circuit element comprises an element contr... | 07/06/2010 |
| 7719371 | Spread spectrum clock and reference signal generator Exemplary embodiments of the invention provide a system, method and apparatus for spread spectrum functionality for a free-running, reference harmonic oscillator. In an exemplary embodiment, an apparatus comprises a reference oscillator adapted to provide a referenc... | 05/18/2010 |
| 7719187 | Static and addressable emissive displays The various embodiments of the invention provide an addressable or a static emissive display comprising a plurality of layers, including a first substrate layer, wherein each succeeding layer is formed by printing or coating the layer over preceding layers. Exemplar... | 05/18/2010 |
| 7707388 | Computer memory architecture for hybrid serial and parallel computing systems In one embodiment, a serial processor is configured to execute software instructions in a software program in serial. A serial memory is configured to store data for use by the serial processor in executing the software instructions in serial. A plurality of paralle... | 04/27/2010 |
| 7707163 | Software and metadata structures for distributed and interactive database architecture for parallel and asynchronous data processing of complex data and for real-time query processing The various embodiments of the invention provide software and metadata structures for a data processing system and method, for applications such as marketing campaign management, speech recognition and signal processing. An exemplary system embodiment includes a fir... | 04/27/2010 |
| 7705624 | Fault tolerant integrated circuit architecture The exemplary embodiments provide a resilient integrated circuit. An exemplary IC comprises a plurality of composite circuit elements, a state machine element (SME), and a plurality of communication elements. Each composite circuit element comprises an element inter... | 04/27/2010 |
| 7679463 | Multi-terminal harmonic oscillator integrated circuit with frequency calibration and frequency configuration Exemplary embodiments of the invention provide a reference harmonic oscillator integrated circuit having three or more terminals, with systems and methods for calibrating the harmonic oscillator to a selected first frequency using a limited number of terminals. An e... | 03/16/2010 |
| 7656245 | Integrated clock generator and timing/frequency reference In various embodiments, the invention provides a clock generator and/or a timing and frequency reference using an LC-oscillator topology, having a frequency controller to control and provide a stable resonant frequency, which is integrated with other, second circuit... | 02/02/2010 |
| 7656244 | Discrete clock generator and timing/frequency reference In various embodiments, the invention provides a discrete clock generator and/or a timing and frequency reference using an LC-oscillator topology, having a frequency controller to control and provide a stable resonant frequency, which may then be provided to other, ... | 02/02/2010 |
| 7656243 | Monolithic clock generator and timing/frequency reference In various embodiments, the invention provides a clock generator and/or a timing and frequency reference, with multiple operating modes, such power conservation, clock, reference, and pulsed modes. The various apparatus embodiments include a resonator adapted to pro... | 02/02/2010 |
| 7647344 | System, method and software for providing persistent entity identification and linking entity information in an integrated data repository The present invention provides a system, method and software for linking persistent and unique business identifiers, associated with business entities, for associating corresponding business records without a loss of historical records, regardless of subsequent chan... | 01/12/2010 |
| 7616024 | Resilient integrated circuit architecture The exemplary embodiments provide a resilient integrated circuit. An exemplary IC comprises a plurality of composite circuit elements, a state machine element (SME), and a plurality of communication elements. Each composite circuit element comprises an element inter... | 11/10/2009 |
| 7598685 | Off line LED driver with integrated synthesized digital optical feedback The present invention creates an LED driver in which all feedback signals are derived from a power stage media, and presents an isolated off-line LED driver with an accurate primary side controller only to power one or more LEDs. The present invention further provid... | 10/06/2009 |
| 7588519 | Exercise weight system An exemplary incremental weight for an exercise system has a generally annular magnet encapsulated within a coating which cushions the magnet, protecting it both from becoming damaged, and from damaging an exercise apparatus, while promoting the adhesive properties ... | 09/15/2009 |
| 7583035 | System and method for driving LED A system drives one or plurality of LEDs regulating their brightness by controlling LEDs average current or voltage. The system includes a switching power converter and an integrated digital regulator with at least one of electrical, thermal and optical feedbacks. T... | 09/01/2009 |
| 7548132 | Monolithic clock generator and timing/frequency reference In various embodiments, the invention provides a clock generator and/or a timing and frequency reference, with multiple operating modes, such power conservation, clock, reference, and pulsed modes. The various apparatus embodiments include a resonator adapted to pro... | 06/16/2009 |
| 7548125 | Frequency calibration for a monolithic clock generator and timing/frequency reference Exemplary embodiments of the invention provide a system, method and apparatus for frequency calibration of a free-running, reference harmonic oscillator. An exemplary system comprises the harmonic oscillator, a frequency divider, a comparator, and a reactance modula... | 06/16/2009 |
