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Sir William Preece, chief engineer, British Post Office ; 1878
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D653495 | Container basket | 02/07/2012 |
| D639656 | Container lid | 06/14/2011 |
| D639186 | Container with sleeve | 06/07/2011 |
| D638701 | Container | 05/31/2011 |
| D636218 | Container assembly | 04/19/2011 |
| D635817 | Container assembly | 04/12/2011 |
| D635816 | Container basket | 04/12/2011 |
| D630940 | Container assembly | 01/18/2011 |
| 7850788 | Clean in place gassing manifold A clean in place gassing manifold comprises a gassing module comprising a hub, the gassing module and the hub being formed as a unitary device; and a complimentary clean in place module for coupling the gassing module, the complimentary clean in place module compris... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7817082 | Multi frequency spectral imaging radar system and method of target classification Techniques to image life forms through obstructions and at long standoff ranges employ a radar system that simultaneously transmits a plurality of RF pulse trains having different transmission frequencies and receives returns of the RF pulse trains reflected from a ... | 10/19/2010 |
| D610903 | Container assembly | 03/02/2010 |
| 7468692 | Method and apparatus for interconnecting navigation components using a multi-pin connector A navigation device comprises a data receiver and a Global Positioning System (GPS) navigation device which are interconnected with a multi-pin connector. The data receiver provides an intermediate voltage level through the multi-pin connector, and a microprocessor ... | 12/23/2008 |
| D577298 | Navigation device | 09/23/2008 |
| 7417866 | Electronic equipment module mounting apparatus and method An equipment module, a module retention device, as well as a system and a method for mounting equipment modules are disclosed. The modules can be installed without tools, using the retention device. Each module includes a chassis unit which slides into a unit rack, ... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7415326 | Automatic speech recognition system and method for aircraft A system and method which implement automatic speech recognition (ASR) and text-to-speech (TTS) programs to permit pilots, co-pilots, and other persons to more quickly and easily perform control and monitoring tasks on aircraft. The system may be used to automatical... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7415336 | Methods, devices, and systems for automatic flight logs Systems, devices, and methods are provided for automatic flight logs. One method includes receiving one or more location data points associated with a flight, automatically recording the one or more location data points in a flight log, and allowing access through a... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7409288 | Portable navigation system and device with audible turn instructions Systems, devices and methods are provided for an improved navigational route planning device which provides more understandable, accurate and timely route calculation capabilities. The navigational aid device with route calculation capabilities includes a processor ... | 08/05/2008 |
| D574272 | Navigation device | 08/05/2008 |
| D574271 | Navigation device | 08/05/2008 |
| D573547 | Remote control unit for a navigation device | 07/22/2008 |
| D573044 | Navigation device | 07/15/2008 |
| 7398151 | Wearable electronic device A wearable electronic device (10) is disclosed comprising a location determining component (12) enclosed by an elongated housing (14) and a strap (16) operable to secure the housing to a user's forearm for use during exercise or other per... | 07/08/2008 |
| D571235 | Navigation device | 06/17/2008 |
| D571234 | Navigation device | 06/17/2008 |
| 7386392 | Methods, systems, and devices for condition specific alerts Systems, devices, and methods are provided for calculating a course for avoiding user identified criteria. A navigation device with route calculation capabilities includes a processor connected to an input and a memory that includes cartographic data and user identi... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7386373 | System, method and apparatus for searching geographic area using prioritized spatial order A spatial data search method, system and apparatus for identifying particular data of significance around a reference vector through the spatial data. The method involves determining a reference vector within a spatial region for which spatial data exists, loading a... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7386374 | Methods, data structures, and systems to configure avionic equipment with profile data Methods, data structures, and systems are provided for configuring avionic equipment with profile data. Profile data is defined, stored, and/or retrieved. The profile data is used to configure one or more display fields of the avionic equipment, display units of mea... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7382287 | Avionics system, method and apparatus for selecting a runway A destination runway selection method, system and apparatus for use with a Terrain Awareness and Warning System (“TAWS”). The method involves determining upon which of a number of candidate runways an aircraft is most likely to land so that appropriate Required ... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7380759 | Multi-position articulating mounting apparatus for an electronic device An apparatus is provided for removably mounting an electronic device to a surface and for positioning the device with respect to the surface. The apparatus includes a cradle securable to the electronic device and a pivot link, which has a first end and a second end.... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7382285 | Pilot-programmable altitude range filter for cockpit traffic display A system and method for filtering various targets (such as ground vehicles, stationary objects, and aircraft) from display on a display screen within the cockpit of an “Own Ship” aircraft. The system and method withhold from display any non-exempt targets that h... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7366609 | Navigation device with control feature limiting access to non-navigation application A portable navigation device is provided that includes a receiver configured to receive signals from GPS satellites. The device includes memory that stores a non-navigation application and non-navigation information related to the non-navigation application. A user ... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7363521 | Method and apparatus for remote device control using control signals superimposed over Ethernet A method and apparatus for remotely controlling a power state of devices comprises interconnecting, with an Ethernet cable, a first multi-function display (MFD) and at least one device for communicating with the first MFD. The first MFD comprises a switch for changi... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7363148 | Navigational device for installation in a vehicle and a method for doing same A navigation assembly (5l) for mounting a navigational device (10l) in an open port (12l) of a vehicle resulting from removal of a non-navigational component is provided. The navigation assembly (5l) broadly co... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7363121 | System, method and apparatus for searching geographic area using prioritized spatial order A spatial data search method, system and apparatus for identifying particular data of significance around a reference vector through the spatial data. The method involves determining a reference vector within a spatial region for which spatial data exists, loading a... | 04/22/2008 |
| D566588 | Navigation device | 04/15/2008 |
| D566590 | Mount for a navigation device | 04/15/2008 |
| D565980 | Mount for a navigation device | 04/08/2008 |
| D565977 | Marine navigation device | 04/08/2008 |
| D565978 | Navigation device | 04/08/2008 |
| 7353139 | Portable apparatus with performance monitoring and audio entertainment features A portable apparatus (10) providing both substantially automated performance monitoring and audio entertainment features. In a preferred embodiment the apparatus (10) broadly comprises a portable housing (12); an attachment mechanism (14)... | 04/01/2008 |