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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5555100 | Facsimile store and forward system with local interface translating DTMF signals into store and forward system commands A local router interface couples a conventional facsimile device to the public switched telephone network (PSTN) to communicate with a remotely located facsimile store and forward facility (F-SAFF) to perform a host of improved facsimile service methods, ... | 09/10/1996 |
| 5537410 | Subsequent frame variable data rate indication method In a synchronous fixed frame boundary system with variable data rates, a transmitter inserts into a current frame an indication of the data rate of the next frame. After the first frame is received and processed at a receiver, the data rates of subsequent... | 07/16/1996 |
| 5492664 | Method of making a glowing orb with candle A primary outer shell includes, in its most preferred embodiment, a base and a wall which includes at least one embedded foreign object and defines openings into an inner cavity containing a burnable candle member which causes the outer shell to glow and ... | 02/20/1996 |
| 5488332 | Reversed phase-locked loop A phase-locked loop (PLL) frequency synthesizer is connected in reverse to a reference signal and a controlled oscillator loop including a low pass filter and a voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO). Rather than receiving a reference signal through a refere... | 01/30/1996 |
| 5459584 | Facsimile telecommunications system and method A system and method has one or more store and forward facilities, (SAFF) each associated with a plurality of subscriber facsimile machines. The SAFF include a computer for controlling operations and mass data storage equipment. A subscriber to the system ... | 10/17/1995 |
| 5444998 | Hinged locking mechanism A hinged locking mechanism for use, in its most preferred embodiment, on an existing storage door hasp assembly, which hinged locking mechanism includes a case element hinged to a frame element having two frame pins for insertion into shank apertures defi... | 08/29/1995 |
| 5442806 | Preferred carrier selection method for selecting any available cellular carrier frequency when neither home nor preferred cellular carrier frequencies are available A method and an apparatus for selecting a cellular carrier frequency for accessing cellular airtime services based upon a list of preferred system identification codes (SIDs). A cellular telephone is programmed to accept into memory a list of preferred SI... | 08/15/1995 |
| 5440301 | Intelligent alerting and locating communication system An intelligent alerting and locating communication system includes a centrally located scanner which communicates with a plurality of remotely located receivers to continuously monitor conditions through a plurality of detectors associated with each recei... | 08/08/1995 |
| 5415357 | Product roll with rotation impedance A product roll includes, in its most preferred embodiment, a cylindrical core defining a core central passage for receipt of a dispenser spindle and including a core outer surface and a core inner surface, a roll of product coaxially wound around and atta... | 05/16/1995 |
| 5413553 | Remedial prophylaxis for carpal tunnel syndrome A remedial prophylaxis for carpal tunnel syndrome to provide for the decompression of the structures of the carpal tunnel by using a glove having finger holes for the fourth finger and thumb and a tensioning strap for circumscribing the palmar and dorsal ... | 05/09/1995 |
| 5413330 | Vented golf tee A shortened unitary golf tee includes a pointed base portion for insertion into the ground and a hollow body portion for receiving a golf ball. The body portion includes a side wall defining an inner cavity and a ball receipt surface which surrounds a fir... | 05/09/1995 |
| 5404231 | Sender-based facsimile store and forward facility A facility which, in its most preferred method and apparatus embodiments, enhances facsimile communication through a public switched telephone network between a sender at a transmitting facsimile machine and an intended recipient at a receiving facsimile ... | 04/04/1995 |
| 5389795 | Method and apparatus for directing air and optical signals to detect edge cracks and other absences of product A method for detecting both separated and non-separated edge cracks on a travelling product, such as a continuous paper web, and the like, and an apparatus for performing the invented method. The method includes directing air onto a travelling product wit... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5385484 | Modular plug and cover therefor A modular plug and cover therefor includes a plug body having an insert portion and a rear portion having an indentation. The rear portion receives a cable for connection to the insert portion. A cover for the modular plug is of a substantially rectangula... | 01/31/1995 |
