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  2. On-board diagnostics - Wikipedia

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    Simple fault code readers/reset tools are mostly aimed at the consumer level. Professional hand-held scan tools may possess more advanced functions Access more advanced diagnostics; Set manufacturer- or vehicle-specific ECU parameters; Access and control other control units, such as air bag or ABS

  3. Computer mouse - Wikipedia

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    The earliest known written use of the term mouse or mice in reference to a computer pointing device is in Bill English's July 1965 publication, "Computer-Aided Display Control". [2] This likely originated from its resemblance to the shape and size of a mouse , with the cord resembling its tail .

  4. Computer - Wikipedia

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    A human computer, with microscope and calculator, 1952. It was not until the mid-20th century that the word acquired its modern definition; according to the Oxford English Dictionary, the first known use of the word computer was in a different sense, in a 1613 book called The Yong Mans Gleanings by the English writer Richard Brathwait: "I haue [] read the truest computer of Times, and the best ...

  5. Color management - Wikipedia

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    Color management is the process of ensuring consistent and accurate colors across various devices, such as monitors, printers, and cameras.It involves the use of color profiles, which are standardized descriptions of how colors should be displayed or reproduced.

  6. Charles Babbage - Wikipedia

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    It is largely on it that Babbage's standing as computer pioneer rests. [163] The major innovation was that the Analytical Engine was to be programmed using punched cards: the Engine was intended to use loops of Jacquard's punched cards to control a mechanical calculator, which could use as input the results of preceding computations.

  7. Electronic circuit - Wikipedia

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    An electronic circuit can usually be categorized as an analog circuit, a digital circuit, or a mixed-signal circuit (a combination of analog circuits and digital circuits). The most widely used semiconductor device in electronic circuits is the MOSFET (metal–oxide–semiconductor field-effect transistor). [3]

  8. Analog computer - Wikipedia

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    A page from the Bombardier's Information File (BIF) that describes the components and controls of the Norden bombsight.It was a highly sophisticated optical/mechanical analog computer used by the United States Army Air Force during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War to aid the pilot of a bomber aircraft in dropping bombs accurately.

  9. Friden, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Friden Calculator Friden Flexowriter. In 1957, Friden purchased the Commercial Controls Corporation of Rochester, New York.This gave them the Flexowriter teleprinter, an electric typewriter capable of being used as part of unit record equipment developed in World War II for the Department of the Navy to automatically type "regret to inform you" letters to the survivors of fallen servicemen ...