F-Term-List

G08B23/00-31/00

AA00
NOTIFICATION UNITS

AA01

AA02

AA03

AA04

AA05

AA07

AA08

AA09

AA10

. Content of the alarm

. . Abnormalities

. . Location of abnormalities

. . Elapsed time

. . Guidance

. Visible notification

. . Indication methods

. . . Indication by graphics

. . . Indication by characters and numerals

AA11

AA12

AA13

AA14

AA15

AA16

AA17

AA19

AA20

. . . Indication by lights

. . . . Indication by flickering

. . . . . Constant flickering period

. . . . . Multiple flickering periods

. . . . Variable indication

. . . . . Variation of colors

. . . Combined indication

. . Indication devices

. . . Indication devices which use a dropping means

AA21

AA22

AA23

AA24

AA25

AA26

AA28

. . . Portable indication devices

. . . Recording devices

. . . Indication lights

. . . Cathode-ray tube (CRT) devices

. . . Liquid-crystal indication devices

. . . Three-dimensional indication devices

. . Other visible indication *

AA31

AA32

AA33

AA34

AA35

AA37

AA38

AA39

AA40

. Audible notification

. . Alarm sounds

. . . Variation of tones

. . . Adjustment of the sound volume

. . . Intermittent sounds

. . Voice

. . . Variation of the sound volume

. . . Variation of sonic characteristics

. . . Voice synthesis (circuits)

AA41

AA42

AA43

AA44

AA45

AA46

AA50

. . Sound-generating devices

. . . Buzzers

. . . Bells

. . . Speakers and interphones

. . . Chimes

. . . Sirens

. . Other audible notification

AA51

AA60

. Vibrations

. Others

BB00
TRANSMISSION UNITS

BB01

BB02

BB03

BB04

BB05

BB06

BB07

BB08

BB09

BB10

. Transmission media

. . Wires

. . . Use of dedicated lines

. . . . Two-wire types

. . . . Three or more wire types

. . . . Fire-alarm lines

. . . Power lines

. . . . Power-transmission lines

. . . . Electric-lamp lines

. . . Coaxial cables

BB11

BB12

BB13

BB14

BB15

BB16

BB18

BB19

BB20

. . . Communication lines

. . . . Public-telephone lines

. . . . Private-telephone lines

. . . . High-speed digital lines

. . . Optical fibers

. . . Cable television (CATV) lines

. . Wireless systems

. . . Light

. . . Radio waves

BB21

BB22

BB24

. . . . Use of communication satellites

. . . Acoustic waves

. . Other transmission media *

BB31

BB32

BB34

BB35

BB36

BB37

BB39

BB40

. Transmission methods

. . Digital transmission systems

. . Analog transmission systems

. . . Use of voltage

. . . Use of current

. . . Superimposition of alternating and direct current

. . Modulation or carriers

. . . Use of frequency modulation

BB41

BB42

BB43

BB44

BB46

BB48

BB49

. . . . Use of multiple different frequencies

. . . . Use of a single frequency

. . . Use of amplitude modulation

. . . Use of phase modulation

. . Two-way communication

. . Serial transmission

. . Parallel transmission

BB51

BB52

BB54

BB55

BB56

BB58

. . Polling

. . Contention

. . Multiplex transmissions

. . . Time-division multiplexing systems

. . . Frequency-division multiplexing systems

. . Other transmission methods *

BB61

BB62

BB63

BB64

BB65

. Transmission content

. . Binary or digital values

. . Analog values

. . Calls

. . Transmission of multiple kinds of information

BB71

BB72

BB73

BB74

BB75

BB76

BB77

. Configuration of transmission systems

. . One-to-one configuration

. . Transmission from master station to multiple slave stations

. . Centralized monitoring by master stations

. . Multiple-to-multiple configuration

. . Transfer

. . Distributed monitoring

CC00
INSPECTION OR MONITORING OF ALARM DEVICES

CC01

CC02

CC04

CC05

CC06

CC07

CC08

CC10

. Object to be inspected or monitored

. . Inspection or monitoring of terminal devices and slave units

. . Inspection or monitoring of alarming lines

. . . Disconnection

. . . Short circuits

. . . Disturbance to alarm lines

. . . Isolation of the location of abnormalities

. . Inspection or monitoring of central systems

CC11

CC12

. . Inspection or monitoring for operational stoppages

. . Inspection or monitoring of abnormal power-supply conditions

CC21

CC22

CC23

CC26

CC27

CC28

. Automatic inspection or monitoring of alarm devices

. . Continuous monitoring

. . Intermittent inspection or monitoring

. Manual confirmation or testing of operation

. . Operation tests

. . Continuity tests

CC31

CC32

CC33

CC34

CC35

CC36

. Correction of errors

. . Techniques for normalizing functions

. . Manual calibration

. . Automatic calibration

. . Calibration by changing reference values

. . Calibration by changing the gain of the amplifier

CC41

CC42

CC43

CC44

CC45

CC46

CC47

CC48

CC49

CC50

. Prevention of failures or malfunctions

. . Confirmation of transmission data (i.e., including answer-backs)

. . . Detection of data errors

. . . Automatic calibration or correction of data errors

. . . Prevention of data errors

. . Backup in case of failures or malfunctions

. . Measures to prevent chattering

. . Measures against power abnormalities

. . . Measures during power turn-on

. . . Measures against instantaneous power failures

CC51

CC52

CC60

. . Measures against noise

. . Measures against disturbances by intentional malicious acts

. Other inspection or monitoring of alarm devices

DD00
APPLICATIONS AND TARGETS FOR INSTALLATION OF ALARM DEVICES

DD01

DD02

DD03

DD04

DD05

DD06

DD07

DD08

. Applications

. . Natural disasters

. . Security

. . . Fire

. . . Crime-prevention

. . . Entry or exit control

. . . Gas leaks

. . Failures

DD11

DD12

DD13

DD14

DD15

DD16

DD17

DD18

DD20

. Targets of installation

. . Transport or conveyance machines

. . . Vehicles

. . . . Cars

. . . . Railways

. . . Ships

. . . Aircraft

. . . Elevators

. . Buildings

DD21

DD22

DD23

DD24

DD25

DD26

DD27

DD28

DD29

DD30

. . . Plants

. . . . Power plants

. . . Buildings

. . . Houses

. . . . Family homes

. . . . Town houses

. . . Factories

. . . Tunnels

. . . Hospitals

. . . Welfare institutes

DD31

DD33

DD34

DD35

DD36

DD37

DD38

DD39

DD40

. . . Public facilities

. . Facilities or equipment

. . . Distribution boards

. . . Telephones

. . . Interphones

. . . Home electric equipment

. . . Air conditioners

. . . Manufacturing equipment

. . . Equipment for agriculture

DD41

DD42

DD43

DD49

. . . Equipment for construction

. . . Office automation equipment

. . . Large-computer facility

. . Other objects *

EE00
PURPOSE OR EFFECTS

EE01

EE02

EE03

EE04

EE05

EE06

EE07

EE08

EE09

EE10

. Size or weight reduction

. Simplification

. . Simplification of the circuit wiring

. . Simplification of the structure

. Ease of recognition

. Improved operability

. Improved reliability

. . Ensuring of operations

. . Improved longevity

. Conservation of electric power

EE11

EE12

EE13

EE14

EE15

EE16

EE17

EE18

EE19

EE20

. Improved work efficiency

. . Ease of installation

. . Reduction of wiring

. Improved functionality

. . Increased speed

. . Multi-functionality

. . Elongation of transmission lines

. Safety

. . Fail-safes

. Other effects

FF00
DEVICES OR EQUIPMENT

FF01

FF02

FF03

FF04

FF05

FF06

FF08

FF09

FF10

. Central devices, receivers, or master units

. Terminal devices or slave units

. . Repeaters

. . Detectors

. . Manual warning devices

. Termination (e.g., resistors, capacitors, or diodes)

. Power supplies

. . Alternating current (AC) power supplies

. . . Commercial power supplies

FF11

FF12

FF13

FF14

FF16

FF17

FF19

FF20

. . . Generators

. . Direct current (DC) power supplies

. . . Cells or batteries

. . Emergency power supplies

. Radio transmitters or receivers

. . Antennas

. Computerized equipment

. Interfaces

FF21

FF22

FF23

FF24

FF25

FF30

. Combined use of technologies used in other equipment or devices

. . Use of television

. . Use of telephones

. . Use of interphones

. Electric locks

. Other structural devices or equipment

GG00
INTRINSIC FUNCTIONS

GG01

GG02

GG03

GG04

GG06

GG07

GG08

GG09

GG10

. Signal processing

. . Picture image processing

. . Analog-to-digital (A/D) conversion

. . Digital-to-analog (D/A) conversion

. Comparison or judgment

. . Priority or order of emergencies

. . Notification criteria

. . Logical judgments (i.e., logical products or logical sums)

. . Discrimination

GG11

GG12

GG13

GG14

GG16

GG17

GG18

GG19

GG20

. . . Discrimination by detectors

. . . Discrimination by addresses

. . . Discrimination of operating sequences

. . Prediction

. Storing or retaining

. . Storing

. . . Storing of input signals

. . . Storing of judgment references

. . . Storing of patterns

GG21

GG22

GG23

GG24

GG25

GG26

GG28

GG29

GG30

. . . Storing of processing methods or operating procedures

. . Storage units

. . Electronic storage units

. . . Read-only memory or random-access memory (ROM or RAM)

. . Mechanical storage means

. . . Self-retaining by means of relays

. Setting

. . Setting of number of times

. . Setting of time periods

GG31

GG32

GG35

GG36

GG37

GG38

GG39

GG40

. . Setting of alarm thresholds

. . Setting of addresses

. Timer (i.e., delay)

. . Operation at a specific time intervals

. . . Sampling at constant time intervals

. . Delay time

. . . Delay until detector output

. . . Delay until the alarm

GG41

GG42

GG43

GG45

GG46

GG47

GG48

GG49

GG50

. . . Delay until restoration

. . . Delay for sequential control or indication

. . Notification at or after the preset time

. Setting or resetting

. . Starting or releasing of alert state

. . Restoration from receiving or notifying state

. . . Restoration of the operational state of detector

. . . Restoration of receiving state

. . . Restoration of informing state

GG51

GG52

GG54

GG55

GG56

GG57

GG59

GG60

. . Releasing, cancellation or modification of settings

. . Setting or resetting of interlocked equipment

. Switching

. . Electronic semi-conductor type *

. . Mechanical relay

. . Manually-operated types

. Control

. . Start control

GG61

GG62

GG63

GG64

GG65

GG66

GG67

GG68

GG69

GG70

. . Sequential control

. . Control of anti-disaster equipment

. . . Control of fire-extinguishing equipment

. . . Control of smoke-prevention or discharge equipment

. . . Control of interlocked equipment

. . Control for notification

. . Connection control for telephone lines or interphones

. . Control of guidance during evacuation

. . Power-supply control

. . Control for signal transfer or informing

GG71

GG72

GG73

GG74

GG76

GG79

GG80

. Connection

. . Connection with contacts or without contacts

. . Terminals

. . Grounding

. Polarity or non-polarity

. Characteristic electric circuits *

. Characteristic structure *

GG81

GG82

GG83

GG84

GG85

GG86

GG90

. Patrol by security guards

. Guidance during evacuation

. Emergency messages

. Emergency alarms

. Emergency broadcasting

. Starting-processes of systems or equipment

. Other intrinsic functions

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