Patents in subclass Registers/Particular Sensor Structure
Parent class: Registers
| Number | Patent title | Issue Date |
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| 07407096 | System and method for training and monitoring data reader operators A scanner or other data reader is equipped with means for determining characteristics of an operator's scanning technique. In a preferred configuration, the scanner is integrated with a weigh scale for obtaining a dynamic weight of an... |
08/05/2008 |
| 07401736 | Card reader A card reader for reading magnetic stripe cards which are manually inserted, and withdrawn, by a user. The card is constrained to follow a path which displaces the card laterally while the card is outside the reader, and before the... |
07/22/2008 |
| 07395966 | Tracking system using optical tags A method for identifying objects including fixing tags to respective objects, each such tag comprising at least one optical emitter. The at least one optical emitter on each of the tags is driven to emit optical radiation of a respective... |
07/08/2008 |
| 07389922 | System and method for managing materials The system for managing materials comprises: a material yard which has a material carry-in port and a material carry-out port, the material yard being divided into a plurality of yard sections which store materials; a plurality of first... |
06/24/2008 |
| 07389938 | Radio communication system It is to provide a radio communication system capable of performing highly reliable reading/writing communication even though the RFID tags face in the random directions. The radio communication system comprises an RFID tag used for... |
06/24/2008 |
| 07383992 | Memory card with host interface and including internal interface for receiving micro-size memory cards The invention is directed to a device that functions as an adaptor for a micro-memory card. The device includes a port to receive the micro-memory card and an internal interface within the port allows for electrical connection between the... |
06/10/2008 |
| 07380711 | Self-check system and method for protecting digital media A system and method for renting or purchasing products, preferably digital media. The system comprises a self-check station and unique locking apparatus for the media. The method includes a procedure to both rent and return the media... |
06/03/2008 |
| 07374091 | Scanning module A scanning module includes a main body and a sensor module. The sensor module includes a circuit board, a sensing element, an image sensor adjustable mechanism and four adjustable rods. By means of the image sensor adjustable mechanism... |
05/20/2008 |
| 07374105 | RFID tag with improved range An RFID tag having an rfid integrated circuit and an antenna is combined with a first passive antenna circuit to provide an extended operating range. The first passive antenna circuit has a first coil and a first capacitor to tune the... |
05/20/2008 |
| 07375633 | Methods and systems for in-line RFID transponder testing Methods and apparatus for testing the health of each of a plurality of RFID transponders is provided. The apparatus includes an antenna support assembly including an antenna support body and an antenna coupled to a surface of the antenna... |
05/20/2008 |
| 07367505 | Method and a system to dispense and detect fluorescent quantum dots The invention combines fluorescent QDs and methods to dispense and detect them efficiently in a compact volume for a range of optical tagging applications. Micro-fluidic devices are used for mixing water-soluble fluorescent QDs in aqueous... |
05/06/2008 |
| 07364092 | Electronic stripe cards An electronic stripe card senses when it is being swiped passed a read head, and drives a conductive path to mimic a magnetic card track. Multiple conductive paths may be driven in an interleaved fashion one after another. The card may... |
04/29/2008 |
| 07350705 | Compact robust smart card reader A compact long-life smart card reader consisting of a housing with a tapered card opening, a card receiving area, a plurality of contacts located above the card receiving area connected to an integral printed circuit board which is... |
04/01/2008 |
| 07344076 | Laser processing device There is disclosed a laser processing device, comprising: a laser light source for emitting laser light; an irradiating optical system for irradiating laser light emitted from the laser light source substantially perpendicularly onto a... |
03/18/2008 |
| 07325733 | Electrically disconnecting a peripheral device If a USB device is turned off or is not active, the device may be electrically disconnected from a USB host controller. The device may be electrically disconnected through a physical interface on the device. In some embodiments, if the... |
02/05/2008 |
| 07322522 | Identification function paper and identification card The present invention provides identification functional paper which allows secure measurement of a change in signal caused by a magnetic material and excels in waveform reproducibility when measuring a single specimen two or more times,... |
01/29/2008 |
| 07322524 | Graphic design software using an interface surface A computer system configured for operating graphic design software to enable a user to perform graphic design activity using an interface surface. The interface surface contains information relating to the graphic design software. The... |
01/29/2008 |
| 07309012 | Secure magnetic stripe reader for handheld computing and method of using same A secure magnetic stripe card stripe reader (MSR) module and software system capable of encrypting the magnetic stripe data to CISP standards for use in point of sale (POS) and other applications requiring data security using non secure... |
12/18/2007 |
| 07306155 | Image sensor assembly for optical reader According to the invention, a multilayered image sensor is back mounted to a plate. In that the scheme takes advantage of a high controllability of a mounting plate's thickness, the mounting scheme provides a tight control of holding... |
12/11/2007 |
| 07303125 | Apparatus and method of automatically counting a carrier tape The present invention is directed to apparatus and method of automatically counting the loaded electronic components in a carrier tape. A pair of detectors is arranged respectively above and below the carrier tape, and a counting wheel... |
12/04/2007 |
| 07296741 | Universal card reader A universal card reader is disclosed. The universal car reader includes a housing having a card slot and a dynamic input area for a memory card provided in the card slot. A controller chip is connected to the dynamic input area for the... |
11/20/2007 |
| 07278566 | Interface surface having printed coded data An interface system for enabling a user to instruct a computer system to perform an operation via an interface surface including an interface, the interface including visibly printed graphical information and substantially invisible coded... |
10/09/2007 |
| 07275692 | Single-pass magnetic reading and optical reading apparatus and method A document reading apparatus reduces processing time and affords excellent ease of use in reading a slip document to acquire magnetic data and/or image data. As the slip is transported through a transportation path, a magnetic reading... |
10/02/2007 |
| 07268688 | Shielded RFID transceiver with illuminated sensing surface A transceiver for reading RFID tags has a ferrite core antenna substantially circular in cross-section having a transmitting and receiving face producing substantially no RF energy below a plane of the transmitting and receiving face... |
09/11/2007 |
| 07264159 | Data entry terminal with manual validation The data entry terminal with manual validation includes an upper face having a first portion and a second portion, and a cover being pivotally mounted around a pivot axis between a first position and a second position. The first position... |
09/04/2007 |
| 07255275 | Laser power control arrangements in electro-optical readers Laser power control arrangements interrupt power to a laser used in electro-optical readers upon detection of an over-power condition not conforming to preestablished standards to meet prevalent safety standards. |
08/14/2007 |
| 07252230 | Method and apparatus for real-time tracking of inventory using active RFID technology Systems and method for dynamically tracking assets located in different geographic zones are disclosed. Disclosed embodiments include a central zone hosting an inventory system. The inventory system is in network communication with remote... |
08/07/2007 |
| 07250845 | Radio frequency identification device with movable antenna A preferred embodiment of a hand-held radio frequency identification reader includes a first casing suitable for being grasped by a user, a second casing, and a transceiver housed within one of the first and second casings. The reader... |
07/31/2007 |
| 07240825 | Tape cartridge Disclosed is a tape cartridge which contributes to shorten the time for sensing an RFID tag in the tape cartridge itself, and which makes it possible to sense the condition of the RFID tag. The tape cartridge includes a tape-shaped... |
07/10/2007 |
| 07240836 | Enhanced system and method for wireless transactions An attachment that may be coupled to a wireless communication device, such as a cellular telephone, personal digital assistant (PDA), or the like, to perform commercial or other information transactions, as well as to an apparatus or... |
07/10/2007 |
| RE039571 | Methods and apparatus for synthesizing labeled combinatorial chemistry libraries The present invention provides labeled synthetic libraries of random oligomers and methods and apparatus for generating labeled synthetic oligomer libraries. Each member of such a library is labeled with a unique identifier tag that... |
04/17/2007 |
| 07201314 | Settlement terminal A keyboard is disposed on a front side of an upper surface of a housing and a display unit is disposed on a rear side of the housing upper surface. The housing houses therein a printer mechanics unit at a position just under the keyboard.... |
04/10/2007 |
| RE039545 | Methods and apparatus for synthesizing labeled combinatorial chemistry libraries The present invention provides labeled synthetic libraries of random oligomers and methods and apparatus for generating labeled synthetic oligomer libraries. Each member of such a library is labeled with a unique identifier tag that... |
04/03/2007 |
| 07188767 | Physical condition or environmental threat detection appliance system A system includes one or more devices for providing information about a physical condition or environmental hazard. Each device includes a sensor physically associated with the user for detecting a predetermined environmental hazard... |
03/13/2007 |
| 07188774 | Method and apparatus for making articles Method and apparatus for applying unique composite indicia or markings to a succession of articles, in which each unique composite indicium comprises two or more indicia. At least part of each of the indicia may be co-located at a... |
03/13/2007 |
| 07187293 | Singulation of radio frequency identification (RFID) tags for testing and/or programming Methods, systems, and apparatuses for a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag tester/programmer and marker are described. A surface is in contact with a web of RFID tags. The surface has a first portion and a second portion. The first... |
03/06/2007 |
| 07175083 | Card processing apparatus The card processing apparatus is capable of reissuing a card-shaped storage medium and omitting a trouble of collecting accommodated card-shaped storage media. The card processing apparatus comprises: means for processing the card-shaped... |
02/13/2007 |
| 07159766 | Peripheral device feature allowing processors to enter a low power state If a USB device is turned off or is not active, the device may be electrically disconnected from a USB host controller. The device may be electrically disconnected through a physical interface on the device. In some embodiments, if the... |
01/09/2007 |
| 07159775 | Tag reading method and apparatus Disclosed in a reading apparatus for supplying power to at least one of a plurality of superimposed RF tags and reading information from the tag while power is being supplied thereto. The apparatus includes means for generating... |
01/09/2007 |
| 07152783 | Combined card reader and bill acceptor A combined bill acceptor and smart card reader (or other data unit reader) comprises a bill acceptor, a host interface, and a smart card reader interposed between the bill acceptor and the host interface. The smart card reader preferably... |
12/26/2006 |
| 07150396 | User interface for a networked printer and computer system A user interface for use with a networked printer and computer system includes a sheet of media printed with both visible and invisible ink, such that the visible ink indicates information for a user and the invisible ink depicts coded... |
12/19/2006 |
| 07137562 | Elevated data card reader A circuit board mounted data card reader includes an elevated card receiving assembly for receiving a data card such as a SIM card, UIM card, or the like, and a support assembly. The card receiving assembly is elevated or spaced away from... |
11/21/2006 |
| 07134599 | Circuit board inspection apparatus A circuit board inspection apparatus aims to inspect a circuit board panel which contains a plurality of sub-panels. The panel is bonded with a panel barcode and each sub-panel is bonded with a different sub-panel barcode. The circuit... |
11/14/2006 |
| 07131592 | Bar code scanner and method with a plurality of operational modes An improved card scanner for imaging and decoding data contained in indicia such as bar codes on a side surface of an inserted card. The device features a double scanning method using an electronic imaging element and processor which... |
11/07/2006 |
| 07102521 | Method and system for identifying RFID-tagged objects A system and method for identification of RFID-tagged items includes one or more interrogator units communicating over a network, the interrogator unit comprising a hanger support upon which RFID-tagged items are stored, the hanger... |
09/05/2006 |
| 07102519 | Concentric tag-reader method and system for RFID A system and apparatus for identification of RFID-tagged items includes one or more interrogator units communicating over a network, the interrogator unit comprising a hanger support upon which RFID-tagged items are stored. The apparatus... |
09/05/2006 |
| 07100829 | Card reader and transaction processing apparatus An ultrasonic wave sensor is mounted on a card reader. A detection range of the ultrasonic wave sensor covers a front surface of an inlet. The ultrasonic wave sensor detects presence or absence of a foreign body at the time of standby... |
09/05/2006 |
| 07090131 | Single-pass magnetic reading and optical reading apparatus and method A document reading apparatus reduces processing time and affords excellent ease of use when reading a slip document to acquire both magnetically read data and image data. Transportation unit 19, 20 convey slips through a transportation... |
08/15/2006 |
| 07090129 | Code reader and card type recording medium A code reader has a predetermined guide groove and is configured to optically read an optically readable code from a predetermined side of a card type recording medium in which data is recorded as the optically readable code along the... |
08/15/2006 |
| 07070099 | Modular architecture for a data capture device Described is a system having a host computing device, a data capture device collecting data signals and an intermediate signal processing device which receives the data signals from the data capture device. The intermediate signal... |
07/04/2006 |