Electrical pulse counters, pulse dividers, or shift registers: circuits and systems inventions

20080101529 - Shift register and image display apparatus containing the same: A shift register includes a first transistor supplying an output terminal with a clock signal input to a first clock terminal and a second transistor discharging the output terminal. Defining the gate node of the first transistor as a first node, and the gate node of the second transistor as... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080095297 - Shift register and method for driving the same: This invention relates to a shift register that is adaptive for preventing malfunction and damage, and a driving method thereof. A shift register having a plurality of stages which output an output signal through an output signal line by using any three of a first voltage supply source, a previous... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20080089462 - Timer circuit and signal processing circuit including the same: A timer circuit for setting a reload value according to a time to be measured and carrying out count operation based on the set reload value, comprising: a memory configured to store a plurality of reload values; a reload value address generation circuit configured to generate a reload value address... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20080084959 - apparatus and system for measuring of particles generated from medical devices or instruments utilized during simulated clinical applications: An apparatus for measuring particles generated from a medical device during a simulated clinical application includes a platform configured for retaining at least one medical device and at least one simulated body lumen tubing. The platform includes the following: a medical device receptacle dimensioned to retain the at least one... Agent: Workman Nydegger