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US-7,194,417 Automated method and system for recognizing unfulfilled obligations and initiating steps to convert said...
An automated method and system for identifying date-sensitive entries in a database wherein an obligation must be satisfied relative to the entry according to...
US-7,194,416 Interactive creation and adjudication of health care insurance claims
Methods and systems for interactively creating and submitting insurance claims and determining whether the submitted claims are in condition for payment by an...
US-7,194,415 Support system for maintenance contract of elevator
A system is provided for predicting a load degree of a customer's elevator from the information about the customer's building and elevator, creating and...
US-7,194,414 Self-service terminal
A self-service terminal, such as an ATM (10), comprises a speech generator (31) and loudspeaker (30) for producing natural language operating instructions for a...
US-7,194,413 Method of providing localized information from a single global transformation source
A method of providing localized information from a single global transformation source, comprises collecting a plurality of information on a plurality of...
US-7,194,412 Speech activated door operator system
A barrier operator system, such as a garage door operator system, includes one or more remote control units, such as an inside remote control unit, an external...
US-7,194,411 Method of displaying web pages to enable user access to text information that the user has difficulty reading
Web pages and other text documents displayed on a computer are reformatted to allow a a user who has difficulty reading to navigate between and among such...
US-7,194,410 Generation of a reference-model directory for a voice-controlled communications device
For a voice recognition system in a voice-controlled communication appliance, command words from a vocabulary are entered in text form and are transmitted to a...
US-7,194,409 Method and system for preventing error amplification in natural language dialogues
A method and system for allowing a user to interface to an interactive voice response system via natural language commands. The system plays a prompt that...
US-7,194,408 CELP encoding/decoding method and apparatus
A multi-codebook fixed bitrate CELP signal block encoder/decoder includes a codebook selector (22) for selecting, for each signal block, a corresponding codebook...
US-7,194,407 Audio coding method and apparatus
A method of coding an audio signal comprises receiving an audio signal x to be coded and transforming the received signal from the time to the frequency domain....
US-7,194,406 Method and system for information extraction
A method and a system for extracting information from a natural language text corpus based on a natural language query are disclosed. In the method the natural...
US-7,194,405 Method for presenting a natural language comparison of items
The following application is to describe a method and apparatus for performing a concise and meaningful comparison between an unlimited amount of products,...
US-7,194,404 Linguistic retrieval system and method
A system, method and article of manufacture utilize word chunks to enhance word prediction. At least one of selectable words and word chunks are displayed in...
US-7,194,403 Apparatus, method, and computer-readable medium for language translation
An interface unit issues input/output instructions regarding an input of a translation target sentence, an output of a translated sentence, and a translation...
US-7,194,402 Method and system for converting files to a specified markup language
A method and system for converting a delimited flat file to a markup language specified by a document type definition file. The method comprises the steps of...
US-7,194,401 Configuration for in-circuit emulation of a program-controlled unit
A configuration contains a test unit that, during emulation, replaces a program-controlled unit that is used in normal operation of the system containing the...
US-7,194,400 Method and system for reducing storage and transmission requirements for simulation results
A simulation control program receives a hardware description language (HDL) model including design entities and count event registers. Each count event registers...
US-7,194,399 Automatic check for cyclic operating conditions for SOI circuit simulation
An improved hardware circuit simulation method in particular for history-dependent and cyclic operation-sensitive hardware circuits, like SOI-type hardware,...
US-7,194,398 Method and apparatus for designing and developing a vehicular damper
An assembly 10 which allows a vehicular damper to be virtually created and evaluated. Particularly, the assembly 10 includes a torque producer 31, a frequency...
US-7,194,397 Robust uninhabited air vehicle active missions
A command sequence for an autonomous UAV mission is optimized by simulating the performance of a mission in a model environment. Using a genetic algorithm,...
US-7,194,396 Simulation device
A simulation device capable of displaying still images of a three-dimensional model of a machine such as a robot in the midst of an operation of the machine and...
US-7,194,395 System and method for hazardous incident decision support and training
A system and method for providing hazardous incident decision support and training includes a user interface component that receives situation definition data, a...
US-7,194,394 Method and apparatus for detecting and correcting inaccuracies in curve-fitted models
A technique for detecting and correcting inaccuracies in curve-fitted models. Humps and dips in a curve-fitted model are identified. An analysis is performed on...
US-7,194,393 Numerical model for image feature extraction
In one embodiment, the invention is a method for generating geometric patterns from an image having a plurality of ridges and mesh points. The method includes...
US-7,194,392 System for estimating model parameters
A system for estimating on-line a set of mathematical model parameters is disclosed. The system includes a control circuit and a number of sensors electrically...
US-7,194,391 Method and system for seat placement
A method, computer program, and system for generating computer-based models of seats on a passenger compartment floor plate from a first document are provided....
US-7,194,390 Predictor of minimal noise figure for wideband amplifier
A predictor allows the computation of the greatest lower bound of the noise figure pertaining uniformly over the operating band of a wideband amplifier. This...
US-7,194,389 Fusion of data from differing mathematical models
A procedure automatically resolves vertical differences commonly found when merging and combining Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) from different collection and...
US-7,194,388 Method for determining a die profile for forming a metal part having a desired shape and associated methods
A method for determining a die profile for forming a metal part having a desired shape. The method includes the steps of providing a nominal die profile,...
US-7,194,387 Apparatus and method for determining the minimum zone for an array of features with a true position tolerance
A method and apparatus for determining the minimum zone for an array of features with a true position tolerance. In one embodiment, a target function is defined...
US-7,194,386 Automated collection of information
Computer-implemented methods and apparatus are provided for collecting information gathered by an instrumentation mechanism for transport to an information...
US-7,194,385 Performance level setting of a data processing system
A target processor performance level is calculated from a utilisation history of a processor in performance of a plurality of processing tasks. The method...
US-7,194,384 Method for estimating damage to an object, and method and system for controlling the use of the object
Method and apparatus for estimating damage to an object, with at least a first parameter which corresponds to an operational state for the object and at least a...
US-7,194,383 Vibration analysis system and method for a machine
A system and method for detecting and analyzing anomalies in a machine during operation. The system and method includes at least one sensor configured to detect...
US-7,194,382 Systems and methods for detection of combustor stability margin
The present invention comprises systems and methods for determining stability margin of a combustor. One embodiment of the present invention includes the steps...
US-7,194,381 Method for evaluating the operating conditions of a machine or an installation
A method for evaluating and modifying the operating conditions of a machine or an installation includes measuring at least one parameter a number of times to...
US-7,194,380 Classification using probability estimate re-sampling
Embodiments of a computer-implemented method of calculating estimates of a joint posterior probability of class membership given combinations of attribute values...
US-7,194,379 High resolution TOA circuit
An interpolation circuit (10) generates a plurality of intermediate amplitude values linearly related to two consecutive signal amplitude values using a system...
US-7,194,378 Coordinate measuring apparatus and method for measuring a workpiece
A method for measuring a workpiece includes the steps: measuring measurement points on the surface of a workpiece using a measuring device; evaluating the...
US-7,194,377 Method for calibrating an analog sensor
A method for determining the absolute angle of an angle position sensor over a predetermined rotation range and in which the sensor generates a repeating...
US-7,194,376 Circuit and method of processing multiple-axis sensor output signals
A dual-axis accelerometer and processing circuit are provided. The accelerometer has a plurality of fixed electrodes supported on a substrate and fixed...
US-7,194,375 Pressure sensor
A pressure sensor 11 is provided with a connecter housing 30 having a pressure sensing element 20 arranged on an end surface thereof, a sensor housing 40...
US-7,194,374 Operation guide customizable measuring instrument
In an operation guide customizable measuring instrument constructed such that an operation guide for guiding an operation procedure of the instrument is...
US-7,194,373 Device testing control
Methods and systems for controlling device testing are disclosed. In one embodiment, the system comprises a local controller having a slave mode and a control...
US-7,194,372 Method and system for verifying an embedded module of a mobile vehicle
A method and system for verifying an embedded module of a mobile vehicle. The method includes the steps of providing a validation test plan including a plurality...
US-7,194,371 Medical testing system and method
A medical testing system and method is disclosed in which an Internet device is used to obtain test data from a patient automatically via sensor devices. The...
US-7,194,370 Method for correcting scanning signals of incremental position transducers
In a device and a method for correcting scanning signals of incremental position transducers, which exhibit deviations from the signal shape required by a...
US-7,194,369 On-site analysis system with central processor and method of analyzing
A method of analysis, analysis system, program product, apparatus, and method of supplying analysis of value incorporating the use of at least one data...
US-7,194,368 Method and apparatus for correcting output information of flow measurement apparatus
A method and apparatus of correcting flow information generated by flow measurement apparatus, such as a Coriolis flowmeter. The disclosed method and apparatus...
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