Abstract: Apparatus adapting to ambient environment and internal self-diagnostics operating within acceptance criteria, sustaining prescription medications within specifications, which in addition to conventional quality parameters include apparatus specific parameters, such as: combined weight of medication inside a container, and length of container. A control algorithm executed by apparatus sustaining operation within acceptance criteria. Apparatus including conveyor transport system configurable for vertical distribution of prescription medications between pharmacy and authorized user. Vertical configuration provides support for pharmacy to serve multi-story facility, such as a hospital. Automatic dispensing ensures high productivity and quality as only verified specification medications are dispensed to authorized customers.

Abstract: Invention describes apparatus of configurable electrical circuits controlling and distributing electrical DC power adaptable to ambient environment and specification of a device connected to the apparatus. The apparatus executing a control algorithm within an acceptance criteria for adaptable plug-and-power distribution and communications for: residential, commercial, industrial applications, electro-mechanical devices and computer systems. Invention transforms existing labor-intense installations into plug-and-power modular systems. For a specific project, pre-designed, pre-fabricated kits of factory assembled and tested power control modules and interface cables, are delivered directly to installation site. Invention improves safety, reliability, and efficiency of power distribution, significantly lowers installation time and expenses.

Abstract: Apparatus networked system of intelligent devices including illuminated street signs. Street signs include: address, name, direction and message signs. Apparatus controller interfacing: sensors, street signs, operator, remote controllers. Interface includes: wireless network and INTERNET. Controller maintains status of a community, including: ambient environment, safety and status of routes within the community. Status provided by: sensors, authorized operator, remote controllers. Apparatus based on respective status executes control algorithm of street signs providing general illumination and visual information, improving safety within the community.

Abstract: Apparatus adapting to ambient environment and internal self-diagnostics operating within acceptance criteria, sustaining prescription medications within specifications, which in addition to conventional quality parameters include apparatus specific parameters, such as: combined weight of medication inside a container, and length of container. A control algorithm executed by apparatus sustaining operation within acceptance criteria. Apparatus including conveyor transport system configurable for vertical distribution of prescription medications between pharmacy and authorized user. Vertical configuration provides support for pharmacy to serve multi-story facility, such as a hospital. Automatic dispensing ensures high productivity and quality as only verified specification medications are dispensed to authorized customers.

Abstract: Apparatus intelligent illuminated sign comprising: controller, sensors, illumination devices, interfaces, power source. Apparatus configurations include: display, sensor, operator interface, controller interface, acceptance criteria, control algorithm. Display providing parallel view illumination, with mounting configuration including replacement without impacting integrity of apparatus. Sensors include: ambient light, proximity, temperature, power. Plug and power source includes intelligent power splitter, sustaining operation of apparatus during power outage. Operator interface include interrupting ambient light for triggering sensor status. Controller interface include: LAN, INTERNET, mobile devices. Acceptance criteria include: optimization using energy, sustaining apparatus safety and contributing to safety of surrounding environment.

Abstract: Intelligent parallel view illumination pix-cell, and a system of pix-cells comprising configurable: illumination devices, controller, sensors, interfaces, mounting. Illumination configurations include: LED's, single color, multi-color, and generating light directed parallel to viewing surface. Sensor configurations include: ambient light, temperature. Interface configurations include: wireless, INTERNET. Mounting configurations include support for flexible illumination patterns with unique illumination parameters. Method of controls includes control algorithm and system acceptance criteria. Control algorithm configurations include: initial static and/or dynamic characterizations of pix-cell illumination properties as function of applied controls: real-time pix-cell/system controls based on established individual pix-cell static and/or dynamic properties, to achieve illumination effects within acceptance criteria.

Abstract: Configurable LED light improving community safety and the environment by providing illumination as function of internal self-diagnostics and status of ambient environment, comprising: controller, sensors, LED's, interfaces, enclosure. Sensors include: ambient light, proximity, temperature, voltage, current. Interfaces include: wireless, INTERNET. LED's configurations include: single color, multicolor, flexible PCB. Enclosure configurations include: water-proof, recess, surface mounting, hidden magnets for latch-in mounting. Controller configurations define real-time control algorithm based on: sensor status; time based controls; apparatus operating acceptance criteria. Apparatus acceptance criteria include: operation within specifications; optimization of energy consumption; contribution to environmental safety. Control algorithm includes: real-time internal and external diagnostics; and controls sustaining operation within acceptance criteria. Apparatus configurations stored in non-volatile memory.

Abstract: Apparatus intelligent illuminated sign comprising: controller, sensors, illumination devices, interfaces, power source. Apparatus configurations include: display, sensor, operator interface, controller interface, acceptance criteria, control algorithm. Display providing parallel view illumination, with mounting configuration including replacement without impacting integrity of apparatus. Sensors include: ambient light, proximity, temperature, power. Plug and power source includes intelligent power splitter, sustaining operation of apparatus during power outage. Operator interface include interrupting ambient light for triggering sensor status. Controller interface include: LAN, INTERNET, mobile devices. Acceptance criteria include: optimization using energy, sustaining apparatus safety and contributing to safety of surrounding environment.

Abstract: Intelligent parallel view illumination pix-cell, and a system of pix-cells comprising configurable: illumination devices, controller, sensors, interfaces, mounting. Illumination configurations include: LED's, single color, multi-color, and generating light directed parallel to viewing surface. Sensor configurations include: ambient light, temperature. Interface configurations include: wireless, INTERNET. Mounting configurations include support for flexible illumination patterns with unique illumination parameters. Method of controls includes control algorithm and system acceptance criteria. Control algorithm configurations include: initial static and/or dynamic characterizations of pix-cell illumination properties as function of applied controls: real-time pix-cell/system controls based on established individual pix-cell static and/or dynamic properties, to achieve illumination effects within acceptance criteria.

Abstract: Apparatus networked system of intelligent devices including illuminated street signs. Street signs include: address, name, direction and message signs. Apparatus controller interfacing: sensors, street signs, operator, remote controllers. Interface includes: wireless network and INTERNET. Controller maintains status of a community, including: ambient environment, safety and status of routes within the community. Status provided by: sensors, authorized operator, remote controllers. Apparatus based on respective status executes control algorithm of street signs providing general illumination and visual information, improving safety within the community.

Abstract: Configurable LED light improving community safety and the environment by providing illumination as function of internal self-diagnostics and status of ambient environment, comprising: controller, sensors, LED's, interfaces, enclosure. Sensors include: ambient light, proximity, temperature, voltage, current. Interfaces include: wireless, INTERNET. LED's configurations include: single color, multicolor, flexible PCB. Enclosure configurations include: water-proof, recess, surface mounting, hidden magnets for latch-in mounting. Controller configurations define real-time control algorithm based on: sensor status; time based controls; apparatus operating acceptance criteria. Apparatus acceptance criteria include: operation within specifications; optimization of energy consumption; contribution to environmental safety. Control algorithm includes: real-time internal and external diagnostics; and controls sustaining operation within acceptance criteria. Apparatus configurations stored in non-volatile memory.

Abstract: Invention describes apparatus automating pharmacy operations. Apparatus includes portable vending cartridges, cartridge transport components, automatic vending modules, controllers. Cartridge contains conveyor transporting containers with medications secured inside carriers. Cartridges slide-into receptacles inside vending module. Controllers monitor in real-time presence of cartridges, inventory of carries and containers with medications, and execute controls, including: indexing conveyors; loading and/or unloading medications in/from carriers; maintaining medications within specifications—environment, handling, safety with reports confirming compliance. Controllers execute in real-time optimization algorithm to achieve required performance: rates of medications loading/unloading, power consumption.

Abstract: Invention describes apparatus providing plug-and-power distribution of power and communications for: residential, commercial, industrial applications, and for electro-mechanical devices and computer systems. Invention transforms existing labor-intense installations into plug-and-power modular systems. For specific project, pre-designed, pre-fabricated kits, including factory assembled and tested: power and control modules, interface cables, will be delivered directly to the installation site. Labor intense operations, including: wire stripping, wire crimping are replaced with plug-and-power components. Apparatus has no exposed hot leads accessible by bare hands, including service personnel. Invention will: significantly lower labor costs, reduce installation time, improve power distribution safety, reliability, utilization efficiency, and quality.

Abstract: Invention describes apparatus automating pharmacy operations. Apparatus includes portable vending cartridges, cartridge transport components, automatic vending modules, controllers. Cartridge contains conveyor transporting containers with medications secured inside carriers. Cartridges slide-into receptacles inside vending module. Controllers monitor in real-time presence of cartridges, inventory of carries and containers with medications, and execute controls, including: indexing conveyors; loading and/or unloading medications in/from carriers; maintaining medications within specifications—environment, handling, safety with reports confirming compliance. Controllers execute in real-time optimization algorithm to achieve required performance: rates of medications loading/unloading, power consumption.

Abstract: Invention describes apparatus as closed-loop intelligent Object Transport System with Object Behavioral Pattern analysis and recognition for applications, including automatic self-check-out lanes at grocery, retail stores. Invention calculates Objects Behavioral Patterns, Object Expected Behavioral Pattern ranges for each Object or Group of Objects and stores information at central data base. Invention, based on Object barcode, obtains from central data base Expected Object Behavioral Pattern and compares to calculated real-time Objects Behavioral Pattern, and based on preset acceptance criteria, the System automatically without intervention by operator, executes real-time process controls to regulate traffic of Objects. Example of acceptance criteria: protection of fragile Objects from colliding with heavy Objects and rejection of Object outside the range of Object Expected Behavioral Patterns.

Abstract: Comprehensive closed-loop intelligent Object Transport System with Object Behavioral Pattern analysis, recognition. System establishes Objects Behavioral Patterns, analyzes them with application-specific program, generating Expected Behavioral Pattern ranges for each Object or Group of Objects, used by System to recognize Object, to apply controls to ensure each Object is Processed according to established criteria. Design principals provide flexibility to assemble hi-throughput Object Processing System, accurate detection of Behavioral Patterns of Objects during Transactions, execution of respective control functions. System performs real-time Object traffic management, preventing collisions between Objects, or damage to Objects, or System components. Closed-loop optimization—System improves its performance efficiency automatically, based on past and/or real-time performance feedback analyses.