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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 |
| 8065607 | System and method for automatic mapping of hypertext input fields to software components A system and method for automatically mapping of hypertext input fields to software components. The system includes a hypertext preprocessor, a name-space manager, a data handler, and a component manager. The hypertext preprocessor examines the hypertext input field... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8054789 | Aggregated harq report A system and method include a base station configured to provide centralized data transmission scheduling for at least one relay operatively connected to the base station configured to provide centralized data transmission scheduling for at least one relay operative... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8015622 | Sterile glove with touchless donning A sterile glove that includes a hand and finger portion, a cuff having an inside surface and an outside surface, and a cuff rim. The cuff is adapted to be folded over at a fold when the glove is packaged, and a portion of the inside surface of the cuff becomes an ou... | 09/13/2011 |
| RE42692 | Method for compact representation of multi-code signaling in communication systems A method for compact representation of multi-code signaling that includes determining a number of multi-codes and a code offset. A codeword is formulated that includes a code group indicator and an offset indicator. The codeword represents a compact representation o... | 09/13/2011 |
| 7982191 | Plasma panel based ionizing radiation detector A radiation detector is formed from a plasma panel that includes a front substrate, and a back substrate that forms a generally parallel gap with the front substrate. X (column) and Y (row) electrodes are coupled by gas discharge events to define one or more pixels.... | 07/19/2011 |
| 7920694 | Generation of consistent haptic effects A system generates a consistent haptic effect in a handset that includes an actuator. The system determines performance data for the actuator, and generates haptic effect controller parameters from the performance data by comparing the performance data with referenc... | 04/05/2011 |
| 7907975 | Bluetooth communication system for drivers of vehicles A system is provided that enables communications between a driver of a vehicle and a person outside the vehicle, between a rider of a motorcycle and a fellow rider of the same vehicle, or between a driver of a vehicle and another driver of another vehicle. A Bluetoo... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7885180 | Address resolution request mirroring Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) request mirroring can provide a mechanism for synchronizing link-layer adjacency information among network elements. This application can be useful, for example, for internet protocol (IP) routing network elements in a high-availabi... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7880130 | Optical device and mobile apparatus An optical device ensuring projection of light over a wide range as well as reduction in size, and a mobile apparatus mounted with the optical device are provided. The optical device (100) includes a light-projecting unit (110) and a light-receiving un... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7877192 | Control for an internal-combustion engine A rotational speed parameter is detected in accordance with a rotational speed of the engine. A reference value of the rotational speed parameter is calculated. For each cylinder, an error between the reference value and the rotational speed parameter detected every... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7877165 | Handshake legged mobile robot control system In a legged mobile robot control system having leg actuators each driving the individual legs and arm actuators each driving the individual arms, an external force acting on the right arm is detected, operation of the right arm actuators is controlled to produces a ... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7876885 | Method and system for establishing a communication system A method for processing a request from a first terminal to establish a communication session between the first terminal and a second terminal, the first terminal and the second terminal being operable to communicate via a telecommunication network, the method compri... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7870760 | Knitting element with rotor and knitting machine The knitting element has a rotor capable of rotating about an axis and makes a stitch by using rotational motion of the rotor. The knitting element has a rotor having a rotating shaft which protrudes in the direction of the axis and a bearing which slidably supports... | 01/18/2011 |
| 7870424 | Parallel computer system A parallel computer system automatically detects various troubles that may occur during computations using the parallel computer system so as to automatically cope with those troubles in such environment as in a design optimization using an evolutionary optimization... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7868781 | Encoder In an encoder constituted from a detection part (a light-emitting part, rotating disk, and light-receiving part), which detects a signal corresponding to the state of a specimen, and calculates and stores the position information of the specimen from a signal output... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7864877 | Data transmission in communication system by disabling radiation patterns A transmitter for a communication system, the transmitter being configured to transmit a signal including symbols to a receiver using at least two transmit radiation patterns so that information content of a symbol of temporal length T is transmitted using at least ... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7864868 | Method for detecting an octet slip An efficient method and system for detecting frame slip in an inband signalling block in pulse code modulation. The effect of frame slip on the inband signalling block is that the bits following the frame slip are transferred from the signalling block into an adjace... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7863573 | Positron emission tomography imaging system, detector, data processing apparatus, computer readable program product having positron emission tomography imaging program for user terminal, and method for positron emission tomography diagnosis A positron emission tomography imaging system includes a detector configured to detect radiation emitted from an object to be examined, a data processing apparatus configured to reconstruct image data for positron emission tomography diagnosis from detection data ob... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7860877 | Reconfigurable query generation system for web browsers A reconfigurable web-browser compatible data query system. The invention provides an XML platform enabling web-based forms that query data modeled by data schemas. This platform comprises a collection of query form controls, an annotation scheme for attaching these ... | 12/28/2010 |
| 7853418 | Frequency error estimation algorithm A frequency error estimation algorithm is presented for use in radio receivers, for example. The present algorithm utilizes irregular time intervals between pilot symbols to improve the frequency range of the estimate. First, a first phase rotation indicator compris... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7852562 | Optical element with laser damage suppression film An optical element having a laser damage suppression film which is capable of withstanding high power blue laser and formed on a plastic substrate. Specifically disclosed is an antireflection optical element wherein a multilayer film, which is composed of low refrac... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7844233 | Passive amplification of signals A passive amplifier structure capable of multiplying the voltage of an input signal is provided. In a first stage, a first and a second capacitance are connected between a first and a second input port of a balanced input port in response to a first oscillator signa... | 11/30/2010 |
| 7843277 | Haptic feedback generation based on resonant frequency A system that generates a haptic effect generates a drive cycle signal that includes a drive period and a monitoring period. The drive period includes a plurality of drive pulses that are based on the haptic effect. The system applies the drive pulses to a resonant ... | 11/30/2010 |
| 7840336 | Control system for gas turbine aeroengine In a gas turbine aeroengine control system, in Ch-A (first control channel), a first CPU monitors the operation of a second CPU and the second CPU monitors the operation of the first CPU; in Ch-B (second control channel), third and fourth CPUs similarly monitor each... | 11/23/2010 |
| 7840036 | Human being detection apparatus, method of detecting human being, and human being detecting program A human being detection apparatus includes a moving object detecting part for detecting a target region from the picture image as a region of the moving object and a target distance as a distance to the moving object, a head region setting part for setting the head ... | 11/23/2010 |
| 7835345 | Page-mode messaging A way to provide page-mode messaging is to send a message using a session-mode messaging mechanism with an indication indicating that the session-mode is for a pager-type message. In response to said indication, a receiver treats the message as a page-mode message a... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7834584 | Charging system of biped walking robot A charging system is capable of charging a battery of a biped walking robot while stabilizing the posture of the biped walking robot and also restraining the occurrence of spark discharge or noises. A charger of the charging system for charging the battery provided ... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7833544 | Stents with drug-containing amphiphilic polymer coating A vascular stent having an amphiphilic polymer coating is loaded with a restenosis inhibiting agent, which is sparingly soluble in water, whereby delayed release of the agent takes place after implantation of the stent. ... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7833105 | Bearing device for drive wheel A bearing device for a drive wheel, wherein an annular first seal member is disposed in a clearance between a knuckle member and the outer peripheral surface of an outer ring member. A third clearance small in the radial direction and continued by the length of a fi... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7832019 | Sterile glove with touchless donning A sterile glove includes a hand and finger portion and a cuff having an inside surface and an outside surface. The cuff is adapted to be folded over at a fold when the glove is packaged in a sterile package and the fold forms an opening for inserting a hand into the... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7826851 | Channel quality signaling A channel quality signaling method and a telecommunication system are provided. The system comprises a base station and one or more user equipment, the base station and the user equipment being configured to communicate with each other using a set of given resources... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7825633 | Battery charger An apparatus is capable of charging a battery mounted aboard a robot while avoiding an unstable posture of the robot caused by a power feeding connector coming into contact to a power receiving connector of the robot. A battery charger of the present invention perfo... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7823388 | Gas turbine engine control system In a gas turbine engine control system having a first valve for regulating the flow rate of fuel in premixed combustion and a second valve for regulating that in diffusion combustion, when the combustion mode is switched from one mode to the other mode, whichever of... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7823139 | Method and system for translating programming languages A system that provides programming language translation includes a first compiler that compiles a source file in a first programming language into a parsed representation of the first programming language, and a transformation component that receives the parsed repr... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7822838 | System, method, and network elements for providing a service in a communication network The invention provides a system, method, network elements, and computer program products, for providing a supplementary service such as an advice of charge, AoC, service requested by a user equipment at a session set-up or during a session of a communication service... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7822423 | Provision of location information In a telecommunication system communication to and/or from a user equipment is carried on a user plane and messages supporting the communication are carried on a control plane. Information supporting provision of information about the location of the user equipment ... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7821493 | Providing enhanced haptic feedback effects Method and apparatus for providing tactile sensations. For one embodiment a first frequency at which to output a tactile sensation is received. A second frequency higher than the first frequency is determined. The second frequency is based on a frequency at which an... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7819770 | Oscillating internally meshing planetary gear system An oscillating internally meshing planetary gear system is provided in order to improve basic performance and reduce cost at the same time. The oscillating internally meshing planetary gear system has an internal gear and external gears internally meshing with the i... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7814497 | Computer application interface to radio-frequency identification data An interface to radio-frequency identification (RFID) data provides RFID data in response to an event cycle specification received from an application. The interface is configured to receive the event cycle specification that identifies one or more RFID sources. The... | 10/12/2010 |
| 7810412 | Gearbox In a gearbox including three or more shaft holes, a vibration suppressor is formed with the gearbox and extends from at least one of shaft hole in a radial direction of the shaft hole. The vibration suppressor ensures a width which is greater than or equal to one fo... | 10/12/2010 |
