"Rail travel at high speeds is not possible because passengers, unable to breathe, would die of asphyxia."
Dionysius Lardner, Professor of Natural Philosophy and Astronomy at University College, London ; 1830
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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
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| 20070165741 | Method for Data Transmission Between Switch and Terminal, FSK Processing Module, Terminal, and Switch Embodiments of the present invention provide a method for data transmission between a switch and a terminal, which includes: transmitting data between the switch and the terminal in a bidirectional Frequency Shift Keying (FSK) mode. The embodiments of the present invent... | 07/19/2007 |
| 20070092022 | Integrated frequency shift-keying FSK transceiver An integrated frequency-shift keying (FSK) transceiver fabricated on an integrated circuit (IC) chip. The integrated FSK transceiver provides a bidirectional exchange of information between a satellite set-top box converter or modem and one or more outdoor units (ODUs).... | 04/26/2007 |
| 20060215782 | Methods and apparatus for asynchronous serial channel connections in communication systems An integrated circuit device for use in a node of a communication system is provided. The integrated circuit device includes a memory configured to store data written thereto by a receiver associated with the node in accordance with a receiver clock, and to read data th... | 09/28/2006 |
| 20060193375 | Transceiver for zigbee and bluetooth communications The invention provides a transceiver for Zigbee and Bluetooth communications integrating a Zigbee transceiver and a Bluetooth transceiver. The transceiver includes an RF processor 110, a variable bandpass filter 120, an FSK modulator/demodulator 130, | 08/31/2006 |
| 20060109929 | Methods and apparatus for interface buffer management and clock compensation in data transfers A circuit for data stream buffer management, lane alignment, and clock compensation of data transfers across a clock boundary using a single first in first out (FIFO) buffer in each serial channel is described. The RapidIO® data channel, for example, operates using a c... | 05/25/2006 |
| 20060029151 | Capacitive data link A capacitive data link includes a first capacitive element. A signal producing entity may be operatively coupled to the first capacitive element and configured to apply an information-carrying electrical signal to the first capacitive element. A second capacitive elemen... | 02/09/2006 |
| 20050249307 | Integrated burst FSK receiver An integrated burst FSK receiver is provided to receive and interpret an RF signal using FSK modulation. The integrated burst FSK receiver uses a programmable RF local oscillator to mix a received signal down to an IF range or baseband, where it is filtered and sampled ... | 11/10/2005 |