Assignee
ABB AUTOMATION INC
US·42 granted patents·1 pending application·2,237 citations·filing 1997–2002
Top patents by PatentIndex Score
43 records- 0198US6504357B1Apparatus for metering electrical power and electronically communicating electrical power informationABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 1998·Granted Jan 7, 2003·195 cites·34 claims
- 0297US6396839B1Remote access to electronic meters using a TCP/IP protocol suiteABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 1998·Granted May 28, 2002·320 cites·23 claims
- 0397US6363057B1Remote access to electronic meters using a TCP/IP protocol suiteABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 26, 2002·302 cites·28 claims
- 0496US6448735B1Controller for a wound rotor slip ring induction machineABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 10, 2002·87 cites·26 claims
- 0595US6483290B1Apparatus for metering electrical power that determines energy usage data based on downloaded informationABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 19, 2002·92 cites·37 claims
- 0695US6371717B1Device for mechanically gripping and loading cylindrical objectsABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 16, 2002·149 cites·15 claims
- 0794US6507794B1Energy meter with power quality monitoring systems and methodsABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 1998·Granted Jan 14, 2003·86 cites·49 claims
- 0892US6826521B1System and methodology and adaptive, linear model predictive control based on rigorous, nonlinear process modelABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 30, 2004·149 cites·10 claims
- 0991US6741059B2Controller for a wound rotor slip ring induction machineABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2002·Granted May 25, 2004·47 cites·26 claims
- 1090US6476595B1Advanced instrument packaging for electronic energy meterABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 5, 2002·44 cites·17 claims
- 1189US6564117B1Automated optimization of cross machine direction profile control performance for sheet making processesABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2000·Granted May 13, 2003·34 cites·23 claims
- 1289US6377652B1Methods and apparatus for determining mineral components in sheet materialABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 23, 2002·39 cites·26 claims
- 1388US6577961B1Energy meter having programmable functionsABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 1998·Granted Jun 10, 2003·48 cites·87 claims
- 1488US6374188B1Energy meter with instrumentation systems and methodsABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 1998·Granted Apr 16, 2002·49 cites·68 claims
- 1586US6393341B1Architecture neutral device abstraction layer for interfacing devices and applicationsABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 1999·Granted May 21, 2002·173 cites·12 claims
- 1685US6507184B1Methods and apparatus for differential current measurement in a three-phase power systemABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jan 14, 2003·64 cites·29 claims
- 1783US6816822B1System and method for dynamic modeling, parameter estimation and optimization for processes having operating targetsABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 9, 2004·49 cites·21 claims
- 1883US6447236B1Docking stationABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 10, 2002·48 cites·34 claims
- 1982US6233495B1Methods for modeling two-dimensional responses of cross-machine direction actuators in sheet-forming processesABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 1998·Granted May 15, 2001·35 cites·20 claims
- 2078US6892890B2Dynamic sortation of items in a containerization systemABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2001·Granted May 17, 2005·28 cites·8 claims
- 2177US6597958B1Method for measuring the control performance provided by an industrial process control systemABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 22, 2003·28 cites·17 claims
- 2276US6640152B1Modeling and control of sheet weight and moisture for paper machine transitionABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 28, 2003·11 cites·5 claims
- 2376US6427522B1Fast temperature programmed gas chromatographABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 6, 2002·21 cites·35 claims
- 2472US6757586B2Multiple arm robot arrangementABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 29, 2004·20 cites·8 claims
- 2568US6589342B2Powder paint color changerABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 8, 2003·21 cites·16 claims
- 2666US6535124B1Method and apparatus for digital analysis and signal conditioning in a turbine generator silo combustorABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 18, 2003·21 cites·17 claims
- 2766US6490909B1Method and apparatus for calculating carbon content of fly ashABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 10, 2002·9 cites·6 claims
- 2863US6467178B1Method and apparatus for beam tool center point calibrationABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 22, 2002·13 cites·17 claims
- 2963US6316896B1Man machine interface for an A-C motor bypassABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 13, 2001·16 cites·4 claims
- 3058US6584372B1Dye rate control for paper web color changeABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 24, 2003·1 cites·20 claims
- 3156US6386790B1One-piece stainless steel rim for mating a meter cover and base and method of making sameABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2000·Granted May 14, 2002·11 cites·6 claims
- 3256US6382044B1Actuator having a rotational power sourceABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2000·Granted May 7, 2002·5 cites·32 claims
- 3352US6639675B1Method and apparatus for aligning a mirror of a carbon in fly ash sensorABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 28, 2003·1 cites·27 claims
- 3450US6711222B1Method and apparatus for performing frequency synthesis in communication systemsABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 23, 2004·1 cites·18 claims
- 3547US6560949B2Robotic end effector with counter-rotating fingersABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2002·Granted May 13, 2003·3 cites·4 claims
- 3641US6474047B1Robotic end effector with counter-rotating fingersABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 5, 2002·2 cites·19 claims
- 3738US6375100B1Robot mounted door openerABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 23, 2002·5 cites·20 claims
- 3837US6424108B1Method for operating an actuating driveABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 23, 2002·3 cites·15 claims
- 3934US2002103828A1System and method for world wide web based mapping of multiple system name spacesABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2001·Application pending·0 cites
- 4033US6470083B1Telecommunications off-hook and intrusion detection method and apparatusABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 22, 2002·5 cites·67 claims
- 4128US6546361B2Method for recording and removing the bipolar bias from a vibration input signalABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 8, 2003·2 cites·12 claims
- 4228US6414495B1Continuous time pulse detection system utilizing automatic bias removalABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 2, 2002·0 cites·15 claims
- 4327US6810430B1Network communications couplerABB AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 26, 2004·0 cites·14 claims
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