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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20100066484 | REMOTE MONITOR/CONTROL FOR BILLBOARD LIGHTING OR STANDBY POWER SYSTEM A lighting monitor/control system for remote billboards uses a cellular network to provide utility power and light status information to a central controller, which in response provides control signals to individual remote billboard lighting controllers for setting oper... | 03/18/2010 |
| 20100068998 | WIRELESS INTERFACE In one embodiment of the present invention, a wireless interface is provided for supplying all signals and power exclusively wirelessly from a transmitting section to a receiving section. The transmitting section includes a transmitter arranged to modulate a carrier wit... | 03/18/2010 |
| 20100056064 | APPARATUS FOR MULTI-PARTY CONVERSATION An apparatus for multi-party conversation, used for transmitting and exchanging content of conversation, comprising an earphone socket, several connector lead wires and a print circuit plate, wherein the apparatus is connected with various communication devices via said... | 03/04/2010 |
| 20100053331 | VIDEO AND DATA CAPTURING SYSTEM AND METHOD A video and data capturing system and method includes a mobile unit having an image sensor and motion sensing equipment connected to a microprocessor. The mobile unit is installed in an object for detecting visual images and motion data associated with the object. The m... | 03/04/2010 |
| 20100048138 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a communication device including: an audio signal input member configured to receive a first audio signal; a high-frequency coupler configured to receive a second audio signal, the second audio signal ba... | 02/25/2010 |
| 20100042171 | Wireless communication device with integrated defibrillator A handheld wireless communication device having a defibrillator integrated therein to be employed in an emergency situation to supply electrical therapy to a victim who is experiencing cardiac distress. The defibrillator being powered by at least one thermally powered b... | 02/18/2010 |
| 20100041333 | CHARGING STATION THAT OPERATES AS AN INTERMEDIARY DEVICE BETWEEN MOBILE DEVICES AND OTHER DEVICES A charging station for mobile devices that acts as an intermediary device to facilitate communication between mobile devices and other proximate devices. The charging station may receive data with a mobile device via a first communication protocol (e.g., Bluetooth) or i... | 02/18/2010 |
| 20100033512 | CONTENT TRANSMISSION APPARATUS AND CONTENT DISPLAY SYSTEM According to one embodiment, a content transmission apparatus according to one embodiment of the invention includes a communication module configured to carry out wireless communication with a partner apparatus, a detection module configured to detect a motion of the co... | 02/11/2010 |
| 20100026816 | WIRELESS DATA CAPTURE AND SHARING SYSTEM, SUCH AS IMAGE CAPTURE AND SHARING OF DIGITAL CAMERA IMAGES VIA A WIRELESS CELLULAR NETWORK Described in detail herein are systems and methods for allowing a wireless telecommunications device, such as a cell phone, to wirelessly receive and transmit digital content, such as digital images from a camcorder. Further, the wireless telecommunications device can w... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100014492 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETERMINISTIC LATENCY-CONTROLLED COMMUNICATIONS IN PROCESS CONTROL SYSTEMS A method includes obtaining a data message having data associated with a process system and mapping the data message to one of multiple classifications. The method also includes wirelessly transmitting the data message, where a Quality of Service (QoS) associated with t... | 01/21/2010 |
| 20090316673 | VEHICULAR COMMUNICATION GATEWAY A system for enabling secure access to an in-vehicle gateway module includes a mobile wireless transceiver on the vehicle in communication with the gateway module, and at least one stationary wireless transceiver in communication with a home computer system, for example... | 12/24/2009 |
| 20090311965 | Systems associated with receiving and transmitting information related to projection The present disclosure relates to systems and methods that are related to projection.... | 12/17/2009 |
| 20090286483 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE, COMMUNICATION METHOD, COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND SERVICE ISSUING METHOD A communication device includes an antenna for transmitting and receiving signals with a reader/writer of a service issuing terminal; a recording unit recorded with data, and also recorded with a pattern in which information specifying an authentication key and access a... | 11/19/2009 |
| 20090286517 | System for the wireless transmission of information to a mobile appliance of a user of a means of transport A system for wirelessly transmitting information to a mobile appliance of a user of a means of transport. The system can include a first database containing journey-related information and a second database containing a profile for the user. The system can further inclu... | 11/19/2009 |
| 20090280743 | DEVICE FOR THE WIRELESS TRANSMISSION OF SIGNALS BETWEEN TWO PARTS OF A PROCESSING MACHINE In a device for wireless transmission of signals between two parts (17, 23) of a processing machine, wherein, when the processing machine is operating, one of these parts rotates relative to the other part about an axis (18), several antennas (8A, <... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090275288 | Radio Communication System, Radio Communication Apparatus And Radio Communication Method In a radio communication system, a first radio communication station transmits a radio signal including information for designating a condition for a radio communication counterpart. A second radio communication station which receives the radio signal transmitted by the... | 11/05/2009 |
| 20090239464 | BROADCAST RECEIVER AND CHANNEL LIST DISPLAY METHOD A broadcast receiver includes a broadcast receiving unit that receives a broadcast signal; a general broadcast channel storing unit that stores general broadcast channel information, which is receivable in an area by the receiving unit in advance; a position detecting u... | 09/24/2009 |
| 20090196280 | EXTENSION UNIT AND HANDHELD COMPUTING UNIT An extension unit includes a connection module, a processing module, a video graphics interface module, and a user interface module. The processing module is operable to: detect coupling of the handheld computing unit to the connection module; determine identity of the ... | 08/06/2009 |
| 20090193320 | APPARATUS, AND ASSOCIATED METHOD, FOR DECODING CONVOLUTIONALLY ENCODED DATA An apparatus, and an associated method, for correcting errors in decoded data, decoded by a convolutional decoder, such as an SOVA (Soft Output Viterbi Algorithm). A CRC check is performed upon the decoded data. If the CRC check fails, a conclusion is made that the deco... | 07/30/2009 |
| 20090191816 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM FOR UPDATING LOGIC-CIRCUIT DATA FOR IMPLEMENTING LOGIC CIRCUIT IN VARIABLE LOGIC CIRCUIT UNIT A transmission source device transmits a test signal to a transmission destination device and a transmitting device by wireless communication. The transmission destination device and the transmitting device add to a received test signal an identification number thereof ... | 07/30/2009 |
| 20090186583 | ELECTRICAL ACCESSORY AND METHOD OF PROVIDING SAME Some embodiments disclose an electrical accessory configured to transmit one or more first data signals from a first electrical device to a receiving device. The electrical accessory is also configured to transmit second data signals to the first electrical device. The ... | 07/23/2009 |
| 20090181620 | Method and Apparatus for Satellite Digital Audio A method and apparatus are provided for a first controlled device, such as a wireless local transmitter that accepts a plurality of digital audio signals and corresponding program information signals converted from a controlled source, such as the encoded digital data p... | 07/16/2009 |
| 20090161787 | ONE-WAY BUFFERED COMMUNICATOR A system and method of one-way buffered communication for reporting emergency or alarm situation where there is little or no time to wait for a telephone connection to be established. The buffered communication apparatus including apparatus for storing sound input and a... | 06/25/2009 |
| 20090156129 | SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO ARCHITECTURE A computing device with a software defined radio. The software defined radio has an architecture with separate components to provide control functions and data processing functions. The control components configure the data processing components so that the software def... | 06/18/2009 |
| 20090156128 | EYEWEAR COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM An eyewear apparatus (100) has a first plurality of antennas (144, 142, 158) disposed thereon for transmitting a signal in a narrow beam (402), for example, with a directivity greater than 10 dBi, the signal comprising at least one of data and video... | 06/18/2009 |
| 20090137207 | Wireless bell device and operating method thereof The invention provides a wireless bell device and an operating method thereof. The wireless bell device comprises a controlling module and a transmitting module. The controlling module has a button. When the button is pressed, a controlling signal is transmitted by the ... | 05/28/2009 |
| 20090138302 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COLLECTING, RECEIVING, AND TRANSFERRING TRANSACTION INFORMATION FOR USE BY A BONUS OR LOYALTY PROGRAM AND ELECTRONIC VOUCHERS The present invention provides methods and systems for managing mobile virtual network operations. According to some embodiments, purchasing information, e.g., item, price, quantity, location, etc., may be collected using a mobile phone. The collected information may be... | 05/28/2009 |
| 20090137209 | Method and apparatus for wireless charging The invention provides a wireless charging method. In the wireless charging method, when a handheld device enters a presupposed range, an identification code is wirelessly received from the handheld device. Afterward, whether the identification code is a presupposed ide... | 05/28/2009 |
| 20090130978 | METHOD OF SELECTING AND BROADCASTING OVER A TRANSMISSION FREQUENCY AND DEVICE FOR THE SAME In some embodiments, a method of identifying at least one transmission frequency in a set of carrier frequencies can include: (a) determining a first signal strength for each carrier frequency in the set of carrier frequencies; (b) choosing a first transmission frequenc... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20090130983 | METHOD FOR ASSOCIATING A WIRELESS DETECTOR WITH AN IMAGING APPARATUS A method for obtaining an x-ray image stores an association between a digital radiology receiver panel, a label that is applied to one or more surfaces of the digital radiology receiver panel, and an x-ray imaging room. A response to an operator instruction designates t... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20090129605 | Apparatus and methods for augmenting a musical instrument using a mobile terminal A mobile communications terminal for augmenting a musical instrument includes an audio signal receiver that is configured to receive an audio signal from the musical instrument and a signal processor that is configured to perform a signal processing function on the audi... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20090117850 | Electronic device light messaging Disclosed herein is an electronic device. The electronic device includes a housing and a transmitter. The transmitter is within the housing. The transmitter is configured to transmit an electronic communication. The electronic communication includes a light indicating s... | 05/07/2009 |
| 20090098958 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING A TRACKING SYSTEM A tracking system and associated methods for locating animals, such as wounded/downed game animals or non-game animals such as research animals, and/or projectiles configured to be shot at an animal are disclosed. The system includes a transmitter and one or more radio ... | 04/16/2009 |
| 20090088081 | Intelligent data network with power management capabilities In one embodiment, a method for implementing two-way communication between at least first and second devices comprises steps of: (a1) during finite time periods following transmission of respective first messages from the first device to the second device, using the fir... | 04/02/2009 |
| 20090086714 | Apparatus and method for estimating uplink transmission timing in wireless communication system An apparatus and method for estimating UpLink (UL) transmission timing in a Mobile Station (MS) of a wireless communication system are provided. The method includes tracking DL timing by using a DL preamble signal received for each frame; estimating a time offset betwee... | 04/02/2009 |
| 20090079577 | Adjusting a Communications Channel Between Control Unit and Remote Sensor The present invention provides apparatuses and systems for adjusting a communication channel between a control unit and a remote sensor. A system may include a control unit that controls an environmental unit and a remote sensor that provides data about an environmental... | 03/26/2009 |
| 20090068954 | Method and apparatus for providing data communication in data monitoring and management systems Method and apparatus for communicating with a sealed electronic device via the electronic device's existing data ports for programming, testing configuration or diagnosis of the electronic device such as a transmitter unit for use in a data monitoring and management sys... | 03/12/2009 |
| 20090069044 | Arranging data transfer for mobile mine device The invention relates to a method of arranging data transfer between a moving mine vehicle and a control point. At least two wireless connections are established for the mine device, the connections being arranged via different base stations. Substantially the same data... | 03/12/2009 |
| 20090061781 | TECHNIQUES FOR CONTROLLING A RADIO PROCESSOR IN A MOBILE COMPUTING DEVICE Techniques for controlling a radio processor for a mobile computing device are described. An apparatus may comprise a mobile computing device to support cellular voice communication, wireless data communication and computing capabilities, the mobile computing device inc... | 03/05/2009 |
| 20090047908 | DEVICE, METHOD AND SYSTEM OF ESTABLISHING A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION LINK Some demonstrative embodiments include devices, systems and/or methods of wireless communication. A method of establishing a communication link between wireless video communication modules may include, for example, establishing a wireless communication link between firs... | 02/19/2009 |