Pulse circuits for measuring the capacitance to ground of a plate may be used in control equipment to provide an indication of the proximity of a person or object to be sensed. Pulse circuits are disclosed that are made from sets of three or more electrical switching elements arranged so that each o ...
A system for controlling presentation of information to a user based on the user's current condition. In particular, the system monitors the user and the user's environment, and creates and maintains an updated model of the current condition of the user. The user condition can include a va ...
The invention provides an electrochemical sensor system for measuring analyte concentrations in a fluid sample. The invention is particularly useful for measuring analytes such as glucose in a patient. An implantable glucose sensor includes a disc-shaped sensor body containing multiple anodes on opp ...
System and method for view navigation and magnification of the display of hand-held devices in response to the orientation changes along only two axes of rotation as measured by sensors inside the devices. The view navigation system is engaged and controlled by a single hand which simultaneously pre ...
A bipolar electrosurgical instrument useful in harvesting blood vessels such as veins and arteries. The instrument has a pair of jaws and a central cutting element displaceable distally and proximally to dissect tissue contained between the jaws. The instrument has offset electodes.
A miniature implantable drug delivery capsule system. The drug delivery system (
A computer based method for performing a command via a voice user interface on a subset of objects. The subset is selected from a set of objects, each having an object type. At least one taggable field is associated with the object type and has a corresponding value. The set of objects is stored in ...
The present invention involves a gaming device with a bonus scheme which includes a plurality of value sets and associated value set symbols. The gaming device enables the player to select a value set symbol. The player can accept an award associated with the value set symbol or instead, save one or ...
Method and system for command and control among a plurality of devices via a network by: connecting a first device to the network; connecting a second device to the network, where the second device stores application interface description data in a structured format for commanding and controlling th ...