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US-7,054,775 Digitizing system and rotary table for determining 3-D geometry of an object
A digitizing system and rotary table for determining the three dimensional geometry of an object is described. An apparatus includes at least one sensor that...
US-7,054,774 Midstream determination of varying bandwidth availability
Systems and methods for midstream determination of varying available bandwidth for streaming content between two network entities are described. During content...
US-7,054,773 Dynamic model-based compensated tuning of a tunable device
A dynamic model of non-linear tuning behavior is used to tune a tunable device. The model quantifies a difference between a tuning characteristic of an ideal...
US-7,054,772 Apparatus and method for monitoring and compensating for variation in solenoid resistance during use
A very small fixed current is passed through the coil of a solenoid during use thereof when the solenoid is in its "off" state of cyclic PWM command, the fixed...
US-7,054,771 Bus line current calibration
Disclosed herein is a method and system for calibrating line drive currents in systems that generate data signals by varying line drive currents and that...
US-7,054,770 System and method for on-line monitoring and billing of power consumption
The present invention comprises systems and methods related to monitoring of energy usage on a power line. In a preferred embodiment, this system comprises (a)...
US-7,054,769 Statistical method and apparatus for monitoring parameters in an electric power distribution system
Dynamic thresholds statistically derived are used to define normal conditions at a specific site in an electric power distribution system. High and low and/or...
US-7,054,768 Method and system for shear flow profiling
The invention relates to a computerized method of profiling a shear flow, such as a boundary layer. The method includes receiving two successive images of a...
US-7,054,767 Thermal mass flowmeter apparatus and method with temperature correction
A thermal mass flowmeter with temperature correction. The flowmeter includes a bridge, a signal conditioner, and a balancer. The balancer provides a bridge...
US-7,054,766 Fluid properties evaluation
Fluid flow properties often dictate the performance of processing operations. The present invention relates to a system for evaluating properties of a fluid...
US-7,054,765 Measuring transducer
A measuring transducer having a sensor (2) transforming a measured parameter, recorded by the sensor, into an electrical sensor signal (3), a signal processing...
US-7,054,764 Flow monitoring using flow control device
A method for determining the flow rate of a fluid, having a liquid fraction and a gas fraction, having the steps of: measuring the pressure and temperature of...
US-7,054,763 Method of estimating floor reactions of bipedal walking body, and method of estimating joint moments of bipedal...
Whether a motion state of leg bodies (2) is a single stance state or a double stance state is sequentially determined and a total reaction force (F) is estimated...
US-7,054,762 Method and system for analysis of ultrasonic reflections in real time
An ultrasonic real-time inspection method which is user-friendly in an interactive environment to provide ease of operation, as well as a combination of...
US-7,054,761 Analysis system for analyzing the condition of a machine
In a system for analyzing the condition of a machine having a rotating shaft and a measuring point, a client part communicates with a supplier part. The client...
US-7,054,760 Apparatus and method for generating and displaying fuel flow information in a GPS-equipped vehicle
Fuel flow information is generated in an engine compartment and transmitted for display on the fuel page(s) of a GPS signal receiver located in view of a vehicle...
US-7,054,759 Concentration measuring method
A concentration measuring method includes selecting a calibration curve optimum for computing the concentration of a measurement target substance from a...
US-7,054,758 Computer-assisted means for assessing lifestyle risk factors
The present invention relates to methods of assessing disease susceptibility associated with dietary and lifestyle risk factors. The invention provides for...
US-7,054,757 Method, system, and computer program product for analyzing combinatorial libraries
The invention provides for in silico analysis of a virtual combinatorial library. Mapping coordinates for a training subset of products in the combinatorial...
US-7,054,756 Bacteriological examination system
In a bacteriological examination system, an expected range of drug sensitivity is calculated from the results of statistics of data acquired at past drug...
US-7,054,755 Interactive correlation of compound information and genomic information
An interactive system for facilitating hypothesis construction by correlating and presenting gene expression data, bioassay data, and compound activity data, and...
US-7,054,754 Method, system, and software for deriving chemical structural information
A method and a system are provided for deriving chemical structures from chemical names. Chemical name fragments are grouped into a number of classifications....
US-7,054,753 Method of locating oil and gas exploration prospects by data visualization and organization
The present invention relates to a method of locating oil and gas exploration prospects. A digital model of each of the many geologic strata that compose a basin...
US-7,054,752 Method for optimizing production of an oil reservoir in the presence of uncertainties
A method for optimizing the production of oil reservoirs, and notably the production schemes, while taking into account uncertainties inherent in any reservoir...
US-7,054,751 Methods and apparatus for estimating physical parameters of reservoirs using pressure transient fracture...
A before-closure pressure-transient leakoff analysis for a fracture-injection/falloff test is used to mitigate the detrimental effects of pressure-dependent...
US-7,054,750 Method and system to model, measure, recalibrate, and optimize control of the drilling of a borehole
Methods and systems for controlling the drilling of a borehole are disclosed. The methods employ the assumption that nonlinear problems can be modeled using...
US-7,054,749 Method for determining reservoir fluid volumes, fluid contacts, compartmentalization, and permeability in...
The present invention is a method for using petrophysical data from a plurality of wells, in a plurality of reservoir regions, containing a plurality of...
US-7,054,748 Vibration monitoring device and system
The present invention is a portable vibration monitoring device and system for evaluating the degradation of rotating components, the monitoring device being a...
US-7,054,747 System and method for integrating environmental sensors and asynchronous ubication repeaters forming an n-point...
A system for integrating environmental sensors and asynchronous ubication repeaters forming an n-point spatially random virtual lattice network (100) includes a...
US-7,054,746 Navigator
A navigator receives, through communication with a server, only such map information or locality information as is considered to be necessary, and stores it by...
US-7,054,745 Method and system for generating driving directions
A method and system for generating driving directions composes computer-based instructions that emulate a human driving perspective. Language-based instructions...
US-7,054,744 Route provision apparatus, route provision method, navigation system, and computer program for route provision...
A route provision apparatus includes: a veering detecting unit for employing the current positioning data obtained by a position acquisition unit and route data...
US-7,054,743 Using a corridor search to identify locations of interest along a travel route
A corridor search process is used to identify locations of interest along a travel route. The corridor search process identifies locations of interest along a...
US-7,054,742 Method and system for route calculation in a navigation application
A method for route calculation using real time traffic conditions is disclosed. A transmission that includes weightings indicative of traffic conditions on roads...
US-7,054,741 Land software tool
Disclosed is a network accessible tool that is capable of providing map and satellite image data, as well as other photographic image data to locate, identify,...
US-7,054,740 Content providing area presentation system
A content providing area presentation system is configured to present content providing area candidates to enable a user to readily select an appropriate content...
US-7,054,739 Radio navigation system
Navigation apparatus that may include a radio receiver, at least one directional antenna communicatively coupled to the radio receiver, and a navigation computer...
US-7,054,738 Method for estimating engine friction torque
Algorithms for real-time estimation of the engine friction torque in a vehicle powertrain are disclosed. Engine friction torque is estimated at start and at...
US-7,054,737 Power electronics circuit with voltage regulator for electromechanical valve actuator of an internal combustion...
A dual coil half bridge converter adapted to be coupled to a dual coil actuator of a cylinder valve in an internal combustion engine is described. In one...
US-7,054,736 Method for computing the quantity of injected fuel for an automobile engine equipped with an electrically...
A method for computing the quantity of injected fuel for an automobile engine equipped with an electronically controlled fuel injection system and an apparatus...
US-7,054,735 Apparatus and method for controlling internal combustion engine
An ECU obtains two data values (a peak value and a waveform correlation coefficient) that show the characteristics of a knock from the output of a knock sensor....
US-7,054,734 Combustion control system of internal combustion engine
In a combustion control system of an engine employing an exhaust purifying device, a control unit determines, based on an operating condition of the exhaust...
US-7,054,733 Adaptive cruise control system for vehicle
An adaptive cruise control system for a host vehicle is arranged to calculate a target vehicle speed, to calculate a target driving force based on the target...
US-7,054,732 Method for controlling an automated clutch
A method for controlling an automated clutch of a motor vehicle, wherein the frictional engagement of the clutch is characterized by a physical friction value...
US-7,054,731 Farm implement guidance method and apparatus
An apparatus and method using GPS for dynamically adjusting side-to-side positioning of a farm implement along a geographical path. The apparatus includes a...
US-7,054,730 Irradiating direction control apparatus of lighting unit for vehicle
An irradiating direction control apparatus includes an identifier for determining a difference in a load state of the vehicle corresponding to a passenger or...
US-7,054,729 Method for determining geometric data for vehicle parking processes
Method for determining geometric data for parking processes of vehicles, wherein the lateral distance between the vehicle and a curb is measured several times...
US-7,054,728 Rewrite control apparatus for onboard program
A rewrite control apparatus capable of saving data which should not be reset, and rewriting a program of a large capacity on a memory of a small capacity. For...
US-7,054,727 Method of measuring a propensity of a vehicle to roll over
A method of replicating a real-world vehicle rollover of a vehicle having wheels utilizing a vehicle testing apparatus having a support. The method includes...
US-7,054,726 Control apparatus for vehicle-use electric power generator
It is desirable prevent the speed of an engine, that is driving an electric-power generator, from abruptly increasing when electric power generation by the...
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