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Attorney: Lincoln; Donald E.

Number of patents: 31
Last date: December 27, 2011

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8085817	Automatic clock synchronization and distribution circuit for counter clock flow pipelined systems A clock synchronization buffer for a counter clock flow pipelined circuit including a cascade of processing modules that receive data from a previous module and provide output results to a following module. The clock synchronization buffer receives a clock input sig...	12/27/2011
8064541	Hyper phase shift keying modulation A communications system and method for transmitting digital information includes arranging a modulator to have an input bit stream of binary data and arranging a signal generator to generate four orthonormal hyper phase shift keying (HPSK) basis functions that are p...	11/22/2011
8050849	Mixed-mode fuel minimization A mixed-mode method for operating a vehicle's propulsion plant to travel at a selected average speed using the minimum amount of fuel. The method involves travelling in one mode at high speed part of the time, and in a different mode at low speed part of the time, i...	11/01/2011
8019090	Active feedforward disturbance control system Noise effects in a signal for driving a plant are reduced by generating a reference signal from the error signal. A signal generator generates a reference signal for input to a finite impulse response (FIR) filter. The error signal is produced by differencing the tr...	09/13/2011
8018096	Inductive pulse forming network for high-current, high-power applications An inductive pulse forming network stores electrical energy delivered from an outside prime power supply in the electric field of a low-voltage, high-energy density network capacitor. Through timed actuation of a series of one or more switches, the energy stored in ...	09/13/2011
8006937	Spacecraft docking interface mechanism A demountable docking interface mechanism and method for docking and undocking two spacecraft utilizing the demountable docking interface mechanism. ...	08/30/2011
7811918	Electric current induced liquid metal flow and metallic conformal coating of conductive templates A conformal metallic layer is applied to a selected region of a substrate by forming a pattern of electrically conductive lines on the substrate, placing a bead of a selected metal on the substrate at an edge of the region selected for coating, and passing an electr...	10/12/2010
7725595	Embedded communications system and method A method and system for steganography and steganalytic techniques are provided for effecting embedded communications in a variety of communication environments. One aspect may include an embedded transmitter for inserting embedded data into a packet and an embedded ...	05/25/2010
7675198	Inductive pulse forming network for high-current, high-power applications An inductive pulse forming network stores electrical energy delivered from an outside prime power supply in the electric field of a low-voltage, high-energy density network capacitor. Through timed actuation of a series of one or more switches, the energy stored in ...	03/09/2010
7661271	Integrated electric gas turbine An integrated electric gas turbine comprises a compressor that includes a plurality of airfoils. An electric motor is arranged to drive the compressor, and a combustor is arranged to receive compressed air from the compressor and further arranged to receive a fuel i...	02/16/2010
7627003	Automatic clock synchronization and distribution circuit for counter clock flow pipelined systems A clock synchronization buffer for a counter clock flow pipelined circuit including a cascade of processing modules that receive data from a previous module and provide output results to a following module. The clock synchronization buffer receives a clock input sig...	12/01/2009
7089148	Method and apparatus for motion tracking of an articulated rigid body One embodiment the invention includes a method of determining an orientation of a sensor. The method includes measuring a local magnetic field vector and a local gravity vector and using those measurements to determine the orientation of the sensor. Embodiments can ...	08/08/2006
6820025	Method and apparatus for motion tracking of an articulated rigid body One embodiment the invention comprises a method of determining an orientation of a sensor. The method includes measuring a local magnetic field vector and a local gravity vector and using those measurements to determine the orientation of the sensor. Embodiments can...	11/16/2004
6717525	Tactical vectoring equipment a plurality of bi-color lights is mounted to the stern of a ship such as an aircraft carrier. The lights are arranged so that they are visible from an escort ship that is following the aircraft carrier while attempting to maintain a selected range and angular positi...	04/06/2004
6664915	Identification friend or foe system including short range UV shield An identification friend or foe system for use by a weapon to determine whether a target that has been selected is a friendly target comprises a signal source attached to the target and arranged to radiate encrypted signals. A detection system attached to...	12/16/2003
6624780	False target radar image generator for countering wideband imaging radars A system for generating a false target radar image for countering wideband synthetic aperture and inverse synthetic aperture imaging radar systems to prevent a selected target from being detected by such radar systems comprises a receiver system for produ...	09/23/2003
6600694	Digital signal processor based torpedo counter-measure A system for producing a decoy to enable a target to avoid a homing torpedo that uses a sonar ping signal for homing in on the target comprises a transducer that operates in a receive mode in which it receives sonar signals and produces corresponding elec...	07/29/2003
6359835	High intensity directed light and sound crowd dispersion device A device for influencing human behavior comprises an audio system arranged to produce a sound wave that may be directed to a selected location and a video system arranged to produce a light beam that may be directed to the selected location. The audio sys...	03/19/2002
6356238	Vest antenna assembly An antenna is formed on a vest by providing a pair of conducting regions on the outer surface. A non-conducting gap separates the conducting regions. A front conducting strip provides an electrical connection between the first and second electrically cond...	03/12/2002
6262942	Turbulence-resolving coherent acoustic sediment flux probe device and method for using This invention describes a new method to estimate the sediment flux in front of a Coherent Acoustic Sediment Probe (CASP) instrument. Also, described is a newly invented Bistatic Doppler Velocity and Sediment Profiler (BDVSP) device for measuring sediment...	07/17/2001
6150848	Two-phase dynamic logic circuits for gallium arsenide complementary HIGFET fabrication A two-phase dynamic logic circuit for complementary GaAs HIGFET fabrication processes has a precharge transistor connected between a precharge volt source and an output node of the logic circuit. The precharge transistor is controlled by a clock signal ...	11/21/2000
6134486	Robot and method of control for an autonomous vehicle to track a path consisting of directed straight lines and circles with positional feedback and continuous curvature A vehicle control system having a computer control system, wherein the computer control system comprises a Vehicle-Independent Subsystem and a Vehicle-Dependent Subsystem, and wherein the Vehicle-Independent Subsystem inputs vehicle incremental movement d...	10/17/2000
6047359	Predictive read cache memories for reducing primary cache miss latency in embedded microprocessor systems A predictive read cache reduces primary cache miss latency in a microprocessor system that includes a microprocessor, a main memory and a primary cache memory connected between the main memory and the microprocessor via an instruction address bus, a data ...	04/04/2000
6031879	Wideband undersampling digital receiver An antenna receives an analog waveform and an analog signal indicative of the amplitude and frequency of the analog waveform. The analog signal is processed in a plurality of parallel digital processing channels each arranged to digitize the analog signal...	02/29/2000
5996345	Heat driven acoustic power source coupled to an electric generator The electricity generating engine has modest efficiency, but may be attrave in remote applications where high-reliability or low cost or low environmental noise or solar powering is important. The generator is likely to be most attractive in capacities o...	12/07/1999
5975462	Integrated propulsion/lift/control system for aircraft and ship applications A new method for boundary layer energization and boundary layer propulsion or use on vehicles moving through fluids, which comprises mounting small airfoils parallel or perpendicular to the vehicle's surface, said airfoils being embedded within the said ve...	11/02/1999
5953921	Torsionally resonant toroidal thermoacoustic refrigerator This invention for the production of high amplitude acoustic standing wav which can be used for thermoacoustic heat transport purposes, describes the use of a rigid barrier in place of a piston, thereby allowing the suspension of the resonator to be exte...	09/21/1999
5926038	Two-phase dynamic logic circuits for gallium arsenide complementary HIGFET fabrication A two-phase dynamic logic circuit for complementary GaAs HIGFET fabrication rocesses has a precharge transistor connected between a precharge voltage source and an output node of the logic circuit. The precharge transistor is controlled by a clock signal s...	07/20/1999
5901556	High-efficiency heat-driven acoustic cooling engine with no moving parts This invention describes a new geometry for a heat driven thermoacoustic me mover (i.e. acoustic motor) and its application to a thermoacoustic refrigerator and to an electricity generator. The heat driven acoustic refrigerator has no moving parts, and i...	05/11/1999
5810716	Articulated manipulator for minimally invasive surgery (AMMIS) A mechanism is described to provide dexterity through articulation. The mechanism includes a plurality of concatenated segments for transferring angular rotational motion from a driving device located at its base to the distal end. Each segment in the mec...	09/22/1998
5763979	Actuation system for the control of multiple shape memory alloy elements An actuation system for the control of multiple shape memory alloy elements is achieved by arranging the shape memory actuators into a matrix comprised of rows and columns which results in approximate a fifty percent reduction in the number of electrical ...	06/09/1998

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