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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8185926 | System and method for providing media stream related applications The invention provides a system and method for providing media streams, the method include the steps of: receiving live media streams at a first path; providing a live media stream from the first path to a client, in response to a request to provide the live media s... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8184687 | System and method for generating a mosaic image stream A system and method for generating a mosaic image stream, the method includes: retrieving, at a retrieval rate responsive to an encoding rate of a primary stream, mosaic frame information that comprises a primary frame and multiple secondary frames; generating a mos... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8184282 | Method and system for defect detection using transmissive bright field illumination and transmissive dark field illumination A method for defect detection using transmissive bright field and transmissive dark field illumination, the method includes: determining a relationship between at least one transmissive bright field illuminator (92) characteristic and at least one transmissiv... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8184173 | Method and device for reading a pixel A method for reading a pixel, the method includes: (i) generating a first signal responsive to light sensed by the pixel during a first exposure period; (ii) comparing a first threshold to a first value of the first signal; (iii) writing a second value to the pixel;... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8182668 | Method for producing a barium titanate layer by cathodic electrophoretic deposition from aqueous solution A method for producing a Barium Titanate layer, the method includes: receiving or preparing an aqueous solution that comprises water and Barium Titanate; wherein the aqueous solution is characterized by a high positive zeta potential, low conductivity and a high pH ... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8176091 | Method, a system and a computer program product for detecting a local phenomenon A system for detecting a local phenomenon, the system includes an interface for receiving queries information from a system for retrieving art related media, and a processor, configured to: (a) create a first local popularity chart, wherein the creating of the first... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8174314 | Aparatus and a method for processing and amplifying a signal A method and an apparatus. The apparatus includes at least one sensor for sensing at least one parameter that affects a non-linearity of the non-linear amplifier and for generating at least one parameter indicator; a memory module for storing multiple sets of pre-di... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8164666 | Device and method for providing a reference signal A device that includes a pixel array, an interfacing circuit and a sample and hold circuit. The interfacing circuit directs to at least one pixel of the pixel array a sampled voltage that is outputted from the sample and hold circuit. The sample and hold circuit inc... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8160355 | Method, device and computer program product for performing white balancing of a digital image A method for performing white balancing of a digital image, the method includes: generating or receiving multiple candidates, each candidate represents a pixel area of the digital image; applying multiple white balancing estimation processes on the candidates to pro... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8099760 | System and method for risk detection and analysis in a computer network The present invention provides systems and methods for risk detection and analysis in a computer network. Computerized, automated systems and methods can be provided. Raw vulnerability information and network information can be utilized in determining actual vulnera... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8089058 | Method for establishing a wafer testing recipe A method and a system for establishing a wafer testing recipe are disclosed. The method may include acquiring images of a number of dice from a produced wafer; using at least part of the images to compose a reference-image; defining on the reference-image multiple â... | 01/03/2012 |
| 8081657 | Method and device for providing video, data and voice to end user devices Method and system for providing data, video and voice to a group of end user devices includes receiving end user device group quality of service rules and access network node bandwidth constraints; assigning multicast addresses and unicast addresses to end user devi... | 12/20/2011 |
| 8078805 | Method and system for communicating with a universal serial bus device A caching filter driver which is adapted for communicating with a universal serial bus (USB) mass storage device, the caching filter driver is adapted to: (a) receive a first reading request for a first size data from a USB mass storage driver; (b) determine if requ... | 12/13/2011 |
| 8073745 | Auction variation A method of marketing items comprising: publicizing an auction to sell at least one item, accepting a preset number of price bids for the items, applying at least one cancellation rule to selectively cancel zero or more bids, selecting one or more bids closest to a ... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8070963 | Method and system for backwashing a filter A method for purifying fluids and a sedimentation tank, the sedimentation tank includes: a perforated plate spaced from an upper and of the sedimentation tank dividing the sedimentation tank into an upper chamber and a lower chamber; an inlet adapted to inlet fluid ... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8068516 | Method and system for exchanging media and data between multiple clients and a central entity The invention provides a system and a method for synchronizing cable modems, the method includes the stages of: (i) generating, at a media access control entity, synchronization messages; and (ii) updating the synchronization messages to provide updated synchronizat... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8068145 | Method, systems, and computer program product for demosaicing images A system for demosaicing an image that is acquired by a color sensor, the system includes: (i) an interface for receiving intensity values for pixels of the image; wherein the intensity value of each pixel is indicative of an amount of light that was detected by a c... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8026852 | Broadband radiating system and method A broadband radiating device, that includes: a first planar conductive pattern that includes: a symmetrical trapezoid portion in which multiple slots are formed, and a rectangular portion; wherein a long side of the rectangular portion contacts a long side of the sy... | 09/27/2011 |
| 8013900 | Method and apparatus for camera shake compensation The invention provides a method for providing an image, the method includes: exposing a first group of pixels located at a first location to light, during an intermediate exposure period, to provide analog signals representative of the light; and transferring the an... | 09/06/2011 |
| 8000557 | Method for generating an image and an image generator An image is generated by receiving a first image that is acquired during a first exposure period and defining the first image as a reference image; defining multiple reference regions of interest within the reference image, wherein an aggregate number of pixels with... | 08/16/2011 |
| 8000475 | System and method for encrypting and modulating video streams A system and method for providing an encrypted media stream to clients includes a plurality of remote multiple media stream manager and provider (RMP) units to receive a plurality of source media streams. The RMP units modulate the source media streams to provide a ... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7996187 | Method and system for health monitoring A personal health monitor, including: (a) a physiological data input device operative to gather physiological data; and (b) a multi-purpose personal data accessory, whereas the multi-purpose personal data accessory is adapted to execute health monitoring software su... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7969476 | Method for accessing a pixel and a device having pixel access capabilities A method for accessing a pixel, the method includes: providing a fixed reference current to a readout circuit that is coupled to a pixel, wherein the fixed reference current is indifferent to changes in a pixel output current drained by the pixel; wherein a value of... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7948310 | System and a method for signal processing A system for processing an input signal, the system including: (a) a hardware memory module configured to store a lookup table; and (b) a signal processing module, configured to process the input signal to provide a second signal, and to transmit the second signal t... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7936774 | Method and devices for multicasting information over a network that applied a distributed media access control scheme A method for multicasting information, the method includes: utilizing a distributed media access control scheme for allocating at least one timeslot for a transmission of information from a first device to a group of peer devices and for a transmission of acknowledg... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7936388 | Apparatus and a method for low noise sensing The invention provides a method and apparatus. The apparatus includes a pixels (10) adapted to receive light and to output a current representative of the received light; a feedback circuitry (20), connected to the pixel (10), adapted to receive... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7924863 | Device and method for processing data chunks In a scheme for processing data chunks, MAC-PHY circuits are adapted to store data chunks of large data packets and to provide same to a shared memory unit across an interface controlled by a controller. A data transfer monitor is adapted to monitor the progress of ... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7907849 | Secure communication system and method for exchanging data units A communication system, the communication system includes: a first decision entity; and a long laser that includes a first reflector and a second reflector; wherein a lasing characteristic of the long laser is responsive to: (i) first data unit that is provided by a... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7853739 | Method and system for transmitting USB communication A universal serial bus (USB) communication system, the system includes: (a) a wired communication component, which is adapted to receive a received USB transfer; (b) a processor which is adapted to process the received USB transfer to provide a transmittable wireles... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7852143 | Method for providing a very low reference current A system that includes: multiple transistors that comprise a first transistor that is maintained in a weak inversion state; wherein sources of the multiple transistors are coupled to a low current source; wherein drains of the multiple transistors are coupled to a v... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7844015 | Method for calibrating a quadrature modulator and a modulation system A method and system for calibrating a quadrature modulator. The method includes: determining a set of sideband calibration frequencies; for each sideband calibration frequency out of the set of sideband calibration frequencies: inputting an input signal having the s... | 11/30/2010 |
| 7836369 | Device and method for configuring input/output pads A method for configuring IO pads, the method includes determining a current configuration of multiple IO pads of an integrated circuit and whereas the method is characterized by generating multiple boundary scan register words that comprise Configuration information... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7831729 | Device and method for managing multiple versions of a single program transport stream A method, system and computer program product. The method includes: receiving multiple variable bit rate version of a program; wherein different variable bit rate versions of the program differ from each other by their bit rate; converting each variable bit version ... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7822051 | Method and system for transmitting packets A switch including: (i) a processor, adapted to dequeue a multicasting descriptor from a multicasting link-list in response to: (a) a requested number of duplications; (b) a duplications counter; and (c) a rejected duplications counter; and (ii) a memory unit, conne... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7817672 | Method and device for providing programs to multiple end user devices A device and a method for providing programs to multiple end user devices. The method includes: providing to multiple end user devices, via an edge device, at least one type of media stream out of unicast media stream and a multicast media stream; wherein the at lea... | 10/19/2010 |
| 7793021 | Method for synchronizing a transmission of information and a device having synchronizing capabilities A method for synchronizing a transmission of information over a bus, and a device having synchronization capabilities. The device includes: a bus that includes multiple bus lines, a bus transmitter connected between an information source and the bus, a bus receiver ... | 09/07/2010 |
| 7791664 | Methods for reading a pixel and for writing to a pixel and a device having pixel reading capabilities and pixel writing capabilities Methods for reading a pixel and writing to a pixel and devices having pixel reading capabilities and pixel writing capabilities. A method for reading a pixel includes: activating a second transistor that is coupled to a second node while maintaining an input transis... | 09/07/2010 |
| 7787484 | Method for transmitting data from multiple clock domains and a device having data transmission capabilities A method that includes defining a transmission schedule of a TDM data frame that includes multiple TDM time slots allocated for transmitting data over a TDM line; the method is characterized by including: providing a transmission clock signal having a transmission c... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7787439 | Method and systems for providing enhanced television services A system and method for allowing an end-user to interact with a system in order to execute an application. Multiple digital service packets are broadcast to a plurality of end-users, such that the upstream transmission of data from end-users is greatly reduced. Each... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7786809 | Method of low power PLL for low jitter demanding applications A system that includes a phase locked loop and an activation circuit; wherein the phase locked loop includes an oscillator, a frequency divider, a phase detector, a control circuit, and a memory circuit. The activation circuit is adapted to activate the memory circu... | 08/31/2010 |
