Patents 5696798 - 5697053

 

 

Patent 5696798: Multiple antenna home base for digital cordless telephones
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVERS : Automatic gain control : Correlative or matched filter)

Patent 5696799: Network arrangement having separately selectable signature for each signal entering system from external synchronization source
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : SYNCHRONIZERS : Network synchronizing more than two stations : Gating, blanking, etc.)

Patent 5696800: Dual tracking differential manchester decoder and clock recovery circuit
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : SYNCHRONIZERS : Self-synchronizing signal (self-clocking codes, etc.) : Manchester code or biphase code : Separate mark and space channels)

Patent 5696801: Suction strainer with a internal core tube
(INDUCED NUCLEAR REACTIONS: PROCESSES, SYSTEMS, AND ELEMENTS : FISSION REACTOR MATERIAL (INCLUDING REACTION PRODUCTS) TREATMENT : Impurity removal : By filters, ion exchangers, or absorbers : Pressure vessels)

Patent 5696802: Sheet counter head control
(ELECTRICAL PULSE COUNTERS, PULSE DIVIDERS, OR SHIFT REGISTERS: CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS : APPLICATIONS : Counting animate or inanimate entities : Flat articles (e.g., sheet, bill, ticket) :)

Patent 5696803: Barrel shifter and method of making same
(ELECTRICAL PULSE COUNTERS, PULSE DIVIDERS, OR SHIFT REGISTERS: CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS : SHIFT REGISTER : Charge-coupled device)

Patent 5696804: X-ray tomographic apparatus
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Computerized tomography :)

Patent 5696805: Apparatus and method for identifying specific bone regions in digital X-ray images
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Absorption : Thickness or density analysis : With spatially dispersive energy analysis)

Patent 5696806: Tomographic method of x-ray imaging
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Diffraction, reflection, or scattering analysis : Scatter analysis : Monochromator or focusing device)

Patent 5696807: Methods and apparatus for modulating x-ray tube current
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT : X-ray source power supply : Current regulated : With image subtraction or addition)

Patent 5696808: X-ray tube
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SOURCE : Electron tube : For safety or protection)

Patent 5696809: Advanced intelligent network based computer architecture for concurrent delivery of voice and text data using failure management system
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING, MALFUNCTION INDICATION, OR ELECTRICAL CONDITION MEASUREMENT : Of trunk or long line : By loopback : Rapid manual connecting structure for test equipment)

Patent 5696810: Telephone line monitor/alarm
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING, MALFUNCTION INDICATION, OR ELECTRICAL CONDITION MEASUREMENT : Monitoring : Of line signalling generator (e.g., dial, tone code generator))

Patent 5696811: Method and system for automatically monitoring the performance quality of call center service representatives
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : CENTRALIZED SWITCHING SYSTEM : Call distribution to operator : Automatic call distributor (ACD) system : Reporting status (e.g., supervisory reporting) : Monitoring agent performance (e.g., quality of agent's performance) : Speech of agent or customer (e.g., talk time) : Having terminal identification)

Patent 5696812: Data communication apparatus having a function of recording a voice into a memory
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : AUDIO MESSAGE STORAGE, RETRIEVAL, OR SYNTHESIS : Multimedia system (e.g., voice output combined with fax, video, text, etc.) : Including data compression)

Patent 5696813: Telephone set
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : TELEPHONE LINE OR SYSTEM COMBINED WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM OR SIGNALLING (E.G., COMPOSITE) : Having transmission of a digital message signal over a telephone line : Terminal interface circuitry : Two or more calls)

Patent 5696814: Audio system for a personal computer
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : COMPOSITE SUBSTATION OR TERMINAL (E.G., HAVING CALCULATOR, RADIO) : Telegraphy)

Patent 5696815: Method and apparatus for delivering caller identification information and services
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : RECEPTION OF CALLING INFORMATION AT SUBSTATION IN WIRELINE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM : Having broadband premise equipment (e.g., TV) : Format conversion)

Patent 5696816: Method for changing a subscriber's local service provider
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : PLURAL EXCHANGE NETWORK OR INTERCONNECTION : With interexchange network routing : Local number portability (LNP) : Service switching point (SSP))

Patent 5696817: Apparatus and method for determining the source of a telephone communication
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : CENTRALIZED SWITCHING SYSTEM : With generating of call associated substation signal : For alerting signal at called station (e.g., ringing) : For nuisance call mitigation)

Patent 5696818: Delay announcement group and time controller for a telephone system
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : CENTRALIZED SWITCHING SYSTEM : Call distribution to operator : Automatic call distributor (ACD) system : Call or agent queuing : Estimating or reporting waiting time : Average call length)

Patent 5696819: Speech communication apparatus
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : ECHO CANCELLATION OR SUPPRESSION : Using digital signal processing : Adaptive filtering : Allowing movement of equipment (e.g., movable, modular))

Patent 5696820: Telephone and data communications line conditioner system
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : SUBSCRIBER LINE OR TRANSMISSION LINE INTERFACE : Network interface device (NLD) : Connection block or module : Automatic adjustment)

Patent 5696821: Radiotelephone and method therefor for substantially reducing audio feedback
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : ECHO CANCELLATION OR SUPPRESSION : Using digital signal processing : Using attenuator : Allowing movement of equipment (e.g., movable, modular))

Patent 5696822: Polymorphic virus detection module
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : SECURITY : Tamper resistant)

Patent 5696823: High-bandwidth encryption system with low-bandwidth cryptographic modules
(CRYPTOGRAPHY : KEY MANAGEMENT : Key distribution : Key distribution center : Plural carrier frequencies)

Patent 5696824: System for detecting unauthorized account access
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : BUSINESS PROCESSING USING CRYPTOGRAPHY : Secure transaction (e.g., EFT/POS) : Transaction verification : Electronic cash detail (e.g., blinded, divisible, or detecting double spending))

Patent 5696825: Personal access management system
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : DATA PROCESSING PROTECTION USING CRYPTOGRAPHY : By stored data protection : Biometric acquisition)

Patent 5696826: Method and apparatus for encrypting and decrypting information using a digital chaos signal
(CRYPTOGRAPHY : PARTICULAR ALGORITHMIC FUNCTION ENCODING : Having particular key generator)

Patent 5696827: Secure cryptographic methods for electronic transfer of information
(CRYPTOGRAPHY : PARTICULAR ALGORITHMIC FUNCTION ENCODING : Public key : Plural generators)

Patent 5696828: Random number generating system and process based on chaos
(CRYPTOGRAPHY : KEY MANAGEMENT : Having particular key generator : Nonlinear (e.g., pseudorandom) : By public key method)

Patent 5696829: Digital postage meter system
(CRYPTOGRAPHY : HAVING PRODUCTION OF PRINTED COPY (E.G., CRYPTOGRAPHIC PRINTER OR TYPEWRITER) : Including particular structure or housing (e.g., display, keyboard))

Patent 5696830: Circuit arrangement for deriving a quality signal dependent on the quality of a received multiplex signal
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : BINAURAL AND STEREOPHONIC : Broadcast or multiplex stereo : FM final modulation : AM subcarrier :)

Patent 5696831: Audio reproducing apparatus corresponding to picture
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : BINAURAL AND STEREOPHONIC : Stereo speaker arrangement : Stereo earphone : Enclosure adaptation)

Patent 5696832: Apparatus for limiting and displaying electrical fader level signals
(TEXTILES: IRONING OR SMOOTHING : SMOOTHING MACHINES : Roller presser : With single cooperating pressing bed : Plural roller pressers)

Patent 5696833: Hearing aid having externally controlled amplifier gain and method of using same
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : MONITORING/MEASURING OF AUDIO DEVICES : Testing of hearing aids : Stereo earphone)

Patent 5696834: Stereo system and stereo method for electronic acoustical system
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : SOUND EFFECTS : Testing of hearing aids)

Patent 5696835: Apparatus and method for aligning and measuring misregistration
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : Manufacturing or product inspection : Reading MICR data)

Patent 5696836: Motion estimation processor architecture for full search block matching
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : Motion or velocity measuring : License plate)

Patent 5696837: Method and apparatus for transforming coordinate systems in a telemanipulation system
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : Biomedical applications : Using a fingerprint)

Patent 5696838: Pattern searching method using neural networks and correlation
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : LEARNING SYSTEMS : Trainable classifiers or pattern recognizers (e.g., adaline, perceptron) : Network structures)

Patent 5696839: Method and apparatus for reproducing an image employing a transformation of color solids
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING : Trainable classifiers or pattern recognizers (e.g., adaline, perceptron))

Patent 5696840: Image processing apparatus
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING : Color correction : Alphanumerics)

Patent 5696841: Image processing method and apparatus for extracting vertically and horizontally written text
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE SEGMENTATION : Using projections (i.e., shadow or profile of characters) : Alphanumerics)

Patent 5696842: Image processing system for adaptive coding of color document images
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE SEGMENTATION : Distinguishing text from other regions : Alphanumerics)

Patent 5696843: Automatic image quality controlling apparatus for use in an electronic copier
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE SEGMENTATION : Distinguishing text from other regions : Alphanumerics)

Patent 5696844: Outline pattern data extraction device for extracting outline pattern of a pattern distribution in a multi-dimensional feature vector space and
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : PATTERN RECOGNITION : Feature extraction : Local or regional features : Pattern boundary and edge measurements : Extracted from alphanumeric characters)

Patent 5696845: Method for design and implementation of an image resolution enhancement system that employs statistically generated look-up tables
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE ENHANCEMENT OR RESTORATION : Quantization)

Patent 5696846: Method of and apparatus for binarizing image signals
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE ENHANCEMENT OR RESTORATION : Quantization)

Patent 5696847: Method and apparatus for processing a signal
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE ENHANCEMENT OR RESTORATION : Quantization)

Patent 5696848: System for creating a high resolution image from a sequence of lower resolution motion images
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE ENHANCEMENT OR RESTORATION : Quantization)

Patent 5696849: Cascaded anti-aliasing filter control for sampled images
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE ENHANCEMENT OR RESTORATION : Image filter : Line thinning or thickening)

Patent 5696850: Automatic image sharpening in an electronic imaging system
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE ENHANCEMENT OR RESTORATION : Image filter : Adaptive filter : Skeletonizing)

Patent 5696851: Codeword-dependent post-filtering for vector quantization-based image compression
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE ENHANCEMENT OR RESTORATION : Edge or contour enhancement : Recursive filter)

Patent 5696852: Image signal processing apparatus
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE ENHANCEMENT OR RESTORATION : Edge or contour enhancement : Recursive filter)

Patent 5696853: Image processing system having variably controllable pixel density patterns
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE TRANSFORMATION OR PREPROCESSING : Changing the image coordinates : To change the scale or size of an image : Raising or lowering the image resolution (e.g., subpixel accuracy) : Counting difference pixels)

Patent 5696854: Batched character image processing
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : EDITING, ERROR CHECKING, OR CORRECTION (E.G., POSTRECOGNITION PROCESSING) : Including operator interaction : Morphological operations (i.e., local neighborhood operations))

Patent 5696855: Integrated optic modulator with reduced capacitance electrode configuration
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : TEMPORAL OPTICAL MODULATION WITHIN AN OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE : Electro-optic :)

Patent 5696856: Integrated optical polarisation splitter
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : POLARIZATION WITHOUT MODULATION : Electro-optic)

Patent 5696857: WDM/FDM fiber optic sensor architecture using WDM tap coupler
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE SENSOR : Electro-optic)

Patent 5696858: Fiber Optics apparatus and method for accurate current sensing
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE SENSOR : Electro-optic)

Patent 5696859: Optical-filter array, optical transmitter and optical transmission system
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Plural (e.g., data bus) : Single pole single throw)

Patent 5696860: Optical device module and method for manufacturing the same
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Particular coupling structure : Fiber to thin film devices : Directional coupler)

Patent 5696861: Method and apparatus for simultaneously connecting data/signal communication lines and power lines to a data/RF receiver/transmitter
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH DISENGAGABLE MECHANICAL CONNECTOR : Structure surrounding optical fiber-to-fiber connection : With additional nonoptical structure : Lens)

Patent 5696862: Optical transmitting and receiving device having a surface-emitting laser
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH DISENGAGABLE MECHANICAL CONNECTOR : Optical fiber to a nonfiber optical device connector : Structure rearward of optical fiber end face to secure additional fiber or cable layers)

Patent 5696863: Distributed fiber optic temperature sensors and systems
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : OPTICAL FIBER WAVEGUIDE WITH CLADDING : Transition between geometric shapes)

Patent 5696864: Aerial enclosure for coupling data signals to a customer site
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : ACCESSORIES : Splice box and surplus fiber storage/trays/organizers/ carriers : Channel waveguide)

Patent 5696865: Optical waveguide having two or more refractive indices and method of manufacturing same
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : NONCYCLINDRICAL OR NONPLANAR SHAPED WAVEGUIDE : Of waveguide cladding)

Patent 5696866: Method and apparatus for eliminating television commercial messages
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Using disc)

Patent 5696867: Apparatus in digital video tape recorder for detecting a sync signal in digital data
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Using disc)

Patent 5696868: Apparatus and method for recording/playing back broadcasting signal
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Using disc)

Patent 5696869: Variable-content-video provider system
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Editing : Using static memory or delay means)

Patent 5696871: DC motor control circuit
(ELECTRICITY: MOTOR CONTROL SYSTEMS : CLOSED LOOP SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM FOR DC MOTOR WITH COMMUTATOR : Armature control by digital or combined analog and digital circuitry : By frequency modification : With variable impedance)

Patent 5696872: Thermal energy storage and exchanger device
(ELECTRIC RESISTANCE HEATING DEVICES : : With heat storage means : For fluid heating (e.g., gas or liquid, etc.) : Manually filled tank or container)

Patent 5696873: Vocoder system and method for performing pitch estimation using an adaptive correlation sample window
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : For storage or transmission : Time : Correlation function : Silence decision)

Patent 5696874: Multipulse processing with freedom given to multipulse positions of a speech signal
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : For storage or transmission : Linear prediction : Correlation function)

Patent 5696875: Method and system for compressing a speech signal using nonlinear prediction
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : For storage or transmission : Linear prediction : Correlation function)

Patent 5696876: High-speed bit assignment method for an audio signal
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : For storage or transmission : Adaptive bit allocation : Post-transmission)

Patent 5696877: Pattern recognition using a predictive neural network
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Recognition : Specialized equations or comparisons : Dynamic time warping : Cross-correlation)

Patent 5696878: Speaker normalization using constrained spectra shifts in auditory filter domain
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Recognition : Voice recognition : Specialized models : Cross-correlation)

Patent 5696879: Method and apparatus for improved voice transmission
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Synthesis : Image to speech : Specialized models)

Patent 5696880: Communication system user authentication method
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Application : Security system : Specialized models)

Patent 5696881: Method for use in a processing system having a network that generates a network output signal as a polynomial function of a plurality of
(DATA PROCESSING: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE : NEURAL NETWORK : Learning task : Approximation :)

Patent 5696882: Method and apparatus for using a neural network to extract an optimal subset of data objects from an available class of data objects
(DATA PROCESSING: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE : NEURAL NETWORK : Learning task : Constraint optimization problem solving :)

Patent 5696883: Neural network expressing apparatus including refresh of stored synapse load value information
(DATA PROCESSING: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE : NEURAL NETWORK : Structure : Analog neural network : Having digital weight)

Patent 5696884: Method for assisting in rendering a decision using improved belief networks
(DATA PROCESSING: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE : KNOWLEDGE PROCESSING SYSTEM : Creation or modification : Knowledge acquisition by a knowledge processing system : Having specific pattern matching or control technique)

Patent 5696885: Expert system and method employing hierarchical knowledge base, and interactive multimedia/hypermedia applications
(DATA PROCESSING: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE : KNOWLEDGE PROCESSING SYSTEM : Creation or modification : Temporal logic)

Patent 5696886: Data replacement system using high-speed clock for initialization
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM INITIALIZATION OR CONFIGURATION (E.G., INITIALIZING, SET UP, CONFIGURATION, OR RESETTING) :)

Patent 5696887: Automated tissue assay using standardized chemicals and packages
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Robot control : Plural controlled devices or plural nonvision controlling devices : Monitoring or inspection)

Patent 5696888: Variable resolution output method and apparatus
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Size, resolution, or scale control :)

Patent 5696889: Method of and apparatus for generating tone reproduction curve for converting color signals
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Attribute control :)

Patent 5696890: Method of register regulation and printing control element for determining register deviations in multicolor printing
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Attribute control :)

Patent 5696891: Printing apparatus and method for storing various printing parameters
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Emulation or plural modes : Engraving or perforating material to form a printing surface (e.g., printing plate, cylinder, or stencil))

Patent 5696892: Method and apparatus for providing animation in a three-dimensional computer generated virtual world using a succession of textures derived
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Attributes (surface detail or characteristic, display attributes) : Texture : Z buffer (depth buffer))

Patent 5696893: System for generically describing and scheduling operation of modular printing machine
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Emulation or plural modes : Engraving or perforating material to form a printing surface (e.g., printing plate, cylinder, or stencil))

Patent 5696894: Printing system
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Communication : Engraving or perforating material to form a printing surface (e.g., printing plate, cylinder, or stencil))

Patent 5696895: Fault tolerant multiple network servers
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Fault recovery : By masking or reconfiguration : Of network :)

Patent 5696896: Program product for group leader recovery in a distributed computing environment
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Fault recovery : By masking or reconfiguration : Of network :)

Patent 5696897: Method and apparatus for a multi-layer system quiescent suspend and resume operation
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Fault recovery : State recovery (i.e., process or data file) : Of power supply)

Patent 5696898: System and method for database access control
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : SECURITY : Computer network : Biometric acquisition)

Patent 5696899: Method and apparatus for adaptively determining the format of data packets carried on a local area network
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER SESSION/CONNECTION ESTABLISHING : Session/connection parameter setting :)

Patent 5696900: Personal communication service distributed control system for a network communication system including a plurality of hardware resources
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER SESSION/CONNECTION ESTABLISHING : Network resources access controlling :)

Patent 5696901: Remote information service access system based on a client-server-service model
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : DISTRIBUTED DATA PROCESSING : Client/server :)

Patent 5696902: System for management of the usage of data consultations in a telecommunication network
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : AUTOMATED ELECTRICAL FINANCIAL OR BUSINESS PRACTICE OR MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENT : Finance (e.g., banking, investment or credit) : Including funds transfer or credit transaction : Bill distribution or payment :)

Patent 5696903: Hierarchical communications system using microlink, data rate switching, frequency hopping and vehicular local area networking
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER SESSION/CONNECTION ESTABLISHING : Session/connection parameter setting :)

Patent 5696904: Data transmission method and system therefor
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER NETWORK MANAGING : Computer network monitoring :)

Patent 5696905: System and method for providing merchant information and establishing links to merchants while presenting a movie
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : AUTOMATED ELECTRICAL FINANCIAL OR BUSINESS PRACTICE OR MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENT : Electronic shopping (e.g., remote ordering) : Presentation of image or description of sales item (e.g., electronic catalog browsing) : Staff scheduling or task assignment)

Patent 5696906: Telecommunicaion user account management system and method
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : AUTOMATED ELECTRICAL FINANCIAL OR BUSINESS PRACTICE OR MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENT : Accounting : Bill preparation : Staff scheduling or task assignment)

Patent 5696907: System and method for performing risk and credit analysis of financial service applications
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : AUTOMATED ELECTRICAL FINANCIAL OR BUSINESS PRACTICE OR MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENT : Finance (e.g., banking, investment or credit) : Credit (risk) processing or loan processing (e.g., mortgage) : Tax strategies)

Patent 5696908: Telephone debit card dispenser and method
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : AUTOMATED ELECTRICAL FINANCIAL OR BUSINESS PRACTICE OR MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENT : Finance (e.g., banking, investment or credit) : Including funds transfer or credit transaction : Tax strategies)

Patent 5696909: Virtual POS terminal
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : AUTOMATED ELECTRICAL FINANCIAL OR BUSINESS PRACTICE OR MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENT : Finance (e.g., banking, investment or credit) : Including funds transfer or credit transaction : Requiring authorization or authentication : Including Automatic Teller Machine (i.e., ATM))

Patent 5696910: Method and apparatus for tracking transactions in a pipelined bus
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INTRASYSTEM CONNECTION (E.G., BUS AND BUS TRANSACTION PROCESSING) : Peripheral adapting)

Patent 5696911: Arrangement for eliminating malfunction and/or permitting high-speed transmission in a serial bus connection, and transmitter and receiver
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INTRASYSTEM CONNECTION (E.G., BUS AND BUS TRANSACTION PROCESSING) : Protocol : Using transmitter and receiver : Hot docking)

Patent 5696912: Multi-media computer architecture
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INTRASYSTEM CONNECTION (E.G., BUS AND BUS TRANSACTION PROCESSING) : Bus interface architecture : Decentralized bus arbitration)

Patent 5696913: Unique processor identifier in a multi-processing system having plural memories with a unified address space corresponding to each processor
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INTRASYSTEM CONNECTION (E.G., BUS AND BUS TRANSACTION PROCESSING) : Bus interface architecture : Path selecting switch : Crossbar : Physical position bus prioritization)

Patent 5696914: Using an embedded interpreted language to develop an interactive user-interface description tool
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : OPERATOR INTERFACE (E.G., GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE) : User interface development (e.g., GUI builder) : Graphical or iconic based (e.g., visual program) : Chat room)

Patent 5696915: Method and apparatus for linking routines for different contexts
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : OPERATOR INTERFACE (E.G., GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE) : On-screen workspace or object : Window or viewpoint : Interwindow link or communication : Resizing (e.g., scaling))

Patent 5696916: Information storage and retrieval system and display method therefor
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : OPERATOR INTERFACE (E.G., GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE) : On-screen workspace or object : Hierarchy or network structure : Picking 3D objects)

Patent 5696917: Method and apparatus for performing burst read operations in an asynchronous nonvolatile memory
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : ADDRESSING COMBINED WITH SPECIFIC MEMORY CONFIGURATION OR SYSTEM :)

Patent 5696918: Method of managing marker entities within a document data stream
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT : Layout : Compound document)

Patent 5696919: Accessing a desk-type recording medium having reproduction control data
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : OPERATOR INTERFACE (E.G., GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE) : On-screen workspace or object : Menu or selectable iconic array (e.g., palette) : Sub-menu structure : Imitating real life object)

Patent 5696920: Stand-alone data driven type information processor
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : ARCHITECTURE BASED INSTRUCTION PROCESSING : Data flow based system : Operation)

Patent 5696921: System and method for allocating a write request on the same cylinder as a most recent read request on a rotating memory
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : ADDRESSING COMBINED WITH SPECIFIC MEMORY CONFIGURATION OR SYSTEM : Dynamic-type storage device (e.g., disk, tape, drum) :)

Patent 5696922: Recursive address centrifuge for distributed memory massively parallel processing systems
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : ADDRESSING COMBINED WITH SPECIFIC MEMORY CONFIGURATION OR SYSTEM : For multiple memory modules (e.g., banks, interleaved memory) :)

Patent 5696923: Graphics processor writing to shadow register at predetermined address simultaneously with writing to control register
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : ADDRESS FORMATION : Address mapping (e.g., conversion, translation) : Memory partitioning)

Patent 5696924: Memory access circuit with address translation performing auto increment of translated address on writes and return to translated address on
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : ADDRESS FORMATION : Address mapping (e.g., conversion, translation) : Memory partitioning)

Patent 5696925: Memory management unit with address translation function
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : ADDRESS FORMATION : Address mapping (e.g., conversion, translation) : Virtual addressing : With password or key)

Patent 5696926: Method and apparatus for transparently compressing data in a primary storage device
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : ADDRESS FORMATION : Address mapping (e.g., conversion, translation) : Virtual addressing : With password or key)

Patent 5696927: Memory paging system and method including compressed page mapping hierarchy
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : ADDRESS FORMATION : Address mapping (e.g., conversion, translation) : Virtual addressing : Translation tables (e.g., segment and page table or map) : Directory tables (e.g., DLAT, TLB) :)

Patent 5696928: Memory chip architecture for digital storage of prerecorded audio data wherein each of the memory cells are individually addressable
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Specific memory composition : Solid-state read only memory (ROM) : Programmable read only memory (PROM, EEPROM, etc.) :)

Patent 5696929: Flash EEPROM main memory in a computer system
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Specific memory composition : Solid-state read only memory (ROM) : Programmable read only memory (PROM, EEPROM, etc.) :)

Patent 5696930: CAM accelerated buffer management
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INPUT/OUTPUT DATA PROCESSING : Input/Output addressing :)

Patent 5696931: Disc drive controller with apparatus and method for automatic transfer of cache data
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Specific memory composition : Accessing dynamic storage device : Direct access storage device (DASD) : Caching :)

Patent 5696932: Method and system for estimating minumun requirements on a cache in a computer based storage system
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Hierarchical memories : Caching : Direct access storage device (DASD))

Patent 5696933: Apparatus for controlling data writing into a disk array system including a data length detecting unit and a writing mode selector
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Specific memory composition : Accessing dynamic storage device : Direct access storage device (DASD) : Arrayed (e.g., RAIDs) :)

Patent 5696934: Method of utilizing storage disks of differing capacity in a single storage volume in a hierarchial disk array
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Fault recovery : By masking or reconfiguration : Of memory or peripheral subsystem :)

Patent 5696935: Multiported cache and systems
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Hierarchical memories : Caching : Instruction data cache : Cross-interrogating)

Patent 5696936: Low latency message processor interface using memory mapped Read/Write Windows
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Hierarchical memories : Caching : Cache bypassing : Least recently used)

Patent 5696937: Cache controller utilizing a state machine for controlling invalidations in a network with dual system busses
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Hierarchical memories : Caching : Coherency : Write-through :)

Patent 5696938: Computer system permitting mulitple write buffer read-arounds and method therefor
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Hierarchical memories : Caching : Coherency : Write-back :)

Patent 5696939: Apparatus and method using a semaphore buffer for semaphore instructions
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Shared memory area : Simultaneous access regulation : Coherency)

Patent 5696940: Apparatus and method for sharing first-in first-out memory space between two streams of data
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Control technique : Shared memory partitioning)

Patent 5696941: Device for converting data using look-up tables
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INPUT/OUTPUT DATA PROCESSING : Input/Output addressing :)

Patent 5696942: Cycle-based event-driven simulator for hardware designs
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : SIMULATING ELECTRONIC DEVICE OR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : Event-driven : Including logic)

Patent 5696943: Method and apparatus for quick and reliable design modification on silicon
(DATA PROCESSING: DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF CIRCUIT OR SEMICONDUCTOR MASK : CIRCUIT DESIGN : Testing or evaluating :)

Patent 5696944: Computer graphics system having double buffered vertex ram with granularity
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS DISPLAY MEMORY SYSTEM : Plural storage devices : Double buffered : Data transfer between system memory display memory)

Patent 5696945: Method for quickly painting and copying shallow pixels on a deep frame buffer
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS DISPLAY MEMORY SYSTEM : Plural storage devices : Interleaved : Data transfer between system memory display memory)

Patent 5696946: Method and apparatus for efficient transfer of data to memory
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS DISPLAY MEMORY SYSTEM : Register : Character memory)

Patent 5696947: Two dimensional frame buffer memory interface system and method of operation thereof
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS DISPLAY MEMORY SYSTEM : Plural storage devices : Data transfer between memories : Optical detector)

Patent 5696948: Apparatus for determining round trip latency delay in system for preprocessing and delivering multimedia presentations
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM : Time duration or rate : Of moving article)

Patent 5696949: System for PCI slots expansion using asynchronous PCI-to-PCI bridge with clock generator for providing clock signal to the expansion mother
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : SYNCHRONIZATION OF CLOCK OR TIMING SIGNALS, DATA, OR PULSES : Having power source monitoring)

Patent 5696950: Flexible clock and reset signal generation and distribution system having localized programmable frequency synthesizers
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : CLOCK, PULSE, OR TIMING SIGNAL GENERATION OR ANALYSIS : Multiple or variable intervals or frequencies : By shutdown of only part of system)

Patent 5696951: Signal deskewing system for synchronous logic circuit
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : CLOCK, PULSE, OR TIMING SIGNAL GENERATION OR ANALYSIS : Correction for skew, phase, or rate : By shutdown of only part of system)

Patent 5696952: Dynamic speed switching software for power management
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : CLOCK CONTROL OF DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM, COMPONENT, OR DATA TRANSMISSION : Correction for skew, phase, or rate)

Patent 5696953: Method and apparatus for power management of an integrated circuit
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : CLOCK CONTROL OF DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM, COMPONENT, OR DATA TRANSMISSION : Inhibiting timing generator or component : By shutdown of only part of system)

Patent 5696954: Three input arithmetic logic unit with shifting means at one input forming a sum/difference of two inputs logically anded with a third
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : PROCESSING CONTROL : Arithmetic operation instruction processing : Operation)

Patent 5696955: Floating point stack and exchange instruction
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : PROCESSING CONTROL : Arithmetic operation instruction processing : Floating point or vector : Mode switching)

Patent 5696956: Dynamically programmable reduced instruction set computer with programmable processor loading on program number field and program
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE : Superscalar : Array processor operation)

Patent 5696957: Integrated circuit comprising a central processing unit for executing a plurality of programs
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : PROCESSING CONTROL : Context preserving (e.g., context swapping, checkpointing, register windowing : Masking)

Patent 5696958: Method and apparatus for reducing delays following the execution of a branch instruction in an instruction pipeline
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : PROCESSING CONTROL : Branching (e.g., delayed branch, loop control, branch predict, interrupt) : Conditional branching : Simultaneous parallel fetching or executing of both branch and fall-through path :)

Patent 5696959: Memory store from a selected one of a register pair conditional upon the state of a selected status bit
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : PROCESSING CONTROL : Processing sequence control (i.e., microsequencing) : Exeception processing (e.g., interrupts and traps))

Patent 5696960: Computer program product for enabling a computer to generate uniqueness information for optimizing an SQL query
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Access augmentation or optimizing :)

Patent 5696961: Multiple database access server for application programs
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Access augmentation or optimizing :)

Patent 5696962: Method for computerized information retrieval using shallow linguistic analysis
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Query processing (i.e., searching) : Query formulation, input preparation, or translation :)

Patent 5696963: System, method and computer program product for searching through an individual document and a group of documents
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Query processing (i.e., searching) : Query augmenting and refining (e.g., inexact access) :)

Patent 5696964: Multimedia database retrieval system which maintains a posterior probability distribution that each item in the database is a target of
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Query processing (i.e., searching) : Query augmenting and refining (e.g., inexact access) :)

Patent 5696965: Electronic information appraisal agent
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Distributed or remote access : Pattern matching access)

Patent 5696966: Service order system having staged databases which perform request validation and conflict recognition
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Distributed or remote access : Pattern matching access)

Patent 5696967: Log data management system having a plurality of processing units and a common memory
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Fault recovery : State recovery (i.e., process or data file) : Plural recovery data sets containing set interrelation data (e.g., time values or log record numbers) : Reexecuting single instruction or bus cycle)

Patent 5696968: Method and apparatus for effecting drive ordering via adapter preference
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM INITIALIZATION OR CONFIGURATION (E.G., INITIALIZING, SET UP, CONFIGURATION, OR RESETTING) : Loading initialization program (e.g., booting, rebooting, warm booting, remote booting, BIOS, initial program load (IPL), bootstrapping) :)

Patent 5696969: Procedure to detect and disperse convoys for queued gate servers
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: VIRTUAL MACHINE TASK OR PROCESS MANAGEMENT OR TASK MANAGEMENT/CONTROL : TASK MANAGEMENT OR CONTROL : Process scheduling : Resource allocation :)

Patent 5696970: Architecture for implementing PCMCIA card services under the windows operating system in enhanced mode
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INTERPROGRAM COMMUNICATION OR INTERPROCESS COMMUNICATION (IPC) : DEVICE DRIVER COMMUNICATION : Virtual device driver (VxD) : Managed object system)

Patent 5696971: Recursive functions optimizier (RFO) for compliers of high-level programming languages
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT TOOL (E.G., INTEGRATED CASE TOOL OR STAND-ALONE DEVELOPMENT TOOL) : Code generation : Visual)

Patent 5696973: Index-based method for supporting multimethod function overloading with compile-time type checking and run-time dispatch
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT TOOL (E.G., INTEGRATED CASE TOOL OR STAND-ALONE DEVELOPMENT TOOL) : Translation of code : Compiling code : Optimization : Including analysis of program :)

Patent 5696974: Methods to support multimethod function overloading with compile-time type checking
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT TOOL (E.G., INTEGRATED CASE TOOL OR STAND-ALONE DEVELOPMENT TOOL) : Translation of code : Compiling code : Optimization : Static (source or intermediate level) :)

Patent 5696975: Launching computer applications
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE UPGRADING OR UPDATING : Linking)

Patent 5696976: Protocol for interrupt bus arbitration in a multi-processor system
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INTERRUPT PROCESSING : Programmable interrupt processing : Variable)

Patent 5696977: Power management system for components used in battery powered applications
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : COMPUTER POWER CONTROL : Power conservation : By clock speed control (e.g., clock on/off) : Including generation of associated coded record)

Patent 5696978: Personal computer for performing power save operation of an external CRT by determining a DPMS-compliant CRT
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : COMPUTER POWER CONTROL : Power conservation : By shutdown of only part of system : Including generation of associated coded record)

Patent 5696979: Resetting apparatus for a microcomputer
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : COMPUTER POWER CONTROL : Power conservation : Active/idle mode processing : Including generation of associated coded record)

Patent 5696980: Machine translation system utilizing bilingual equivalence statements
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Application : Security system : Specialized models)

Patent 5696981: Personality analyzer
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : LINGUISTICS : Dictionary building, modification, or prioritization : Storage or retrieval of data)

Patent 5696982: Apparatus and method for page-retrieval using electronic-book display
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT : Display processing : Color attribute : Horizontal spacing)

Patent 5696983: Decentralized system connected by individual buses and bus connection method
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE : Distributed processing system : Interface : Single instruction, multiple data (SIMD))

Patent 5696984: Output apparatus and method for varying size of cache memory area
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Character or font : Engraving or perforating material to form a printing surface (e.g., printing plate, cylinder, or stencil))

Patent 5696985: Video processor
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE : Microprocessor or multichip or multimodule processor having sequential program control : Application specific : Digital Signal processor)

Patent 5696986: Computer processor utilizing logarithmic conversion and method of use thereof
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE : Array processor : Array processor operation : Application specific :)

Patent 5696987: Hardware based interface for emulation of a standard system control processor
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER DATA MODIFYING : Centralized controlling)

Patent 5696988: Current/voltage configurable I/O module having two D/A converters serially coupled together such that data stream flows through the first
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INPUT/OUTPUT DATA PROCESSING :)

Patent 5696989: Microcomputer equipped with DMA controller allowed to continue to perform data transfer operations even after completion of a current
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INPUT/OUTPUT DATA PROCESSING : Direct Memory Accessing (DMA) : By command chaining :)

Patent 5696990: Method and apparatus for providing improved flow control for input/output operations in a computer system having a FIFO circuit and
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INPUT/OUTPUT DATA PROCESSING : Flow controlling : With access regulating)

Patent 5696991: Method and device for parallel accessing data with optimal reading start
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INPUT/OUTPUT DATA PROCESSING : Input/Output data buffering : Accessing via a multiplexer)

Patent 5696992: Register access control device comprising a busy/free indicating unit
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INPUT/OUTPUT DATA PROCESSING : Input/Output data buffering : Alternately filling or emptying buffers : Vectored)

Patent 5696993: Apparatus for decoding and providing the decoded addresses to industry standard PCMCIA card through the data lines of the parallel port
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INPUT/OUTPUT DATA PROCESSING : Peripheral adapting : Synchronous data transfer)

Patent 5696994: Serial interface having control circuits for enabling or disabling N-channel or P-channel transistors to allow for operation in two
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INPUT/OUTPUT DATA PROCESSING : Peripheral adapting : Via common units and peripheral-specific units : Vectored)

Patent 5696995: Automatic photography booth
(PHOTOGRAPHY : STUDIO STRUCTURE : Photo booth :)

Patent 5696996: Disposable camera with composite image forming means
(PHOTOGRAPHY : DISPOSABLE OR RECYCLABLE CAMERA : Object support)

Patent 5696997: Instant camera
(PHOTOGRAPHY : SELF-DEVELOPING CAMERA : Handheld camera)

Patent 5696998: Optical apparatus equipped with sight line detector
(PHOTOGRAPHY : EYE TRACKING : Including film processing tank)

Patent 5696999: Image vibration reduction device
(PHOTOGRAPHY : CAMERA SHAKE SENSING : Having stabilization system : And means to move film)

Patent 5697000: Camera having a power zoom function
(PHOTOGRAPHY : HAVING VARIABLE FOCAL LENGTH OF CAMERA OBJECTIVE : Automatic change of focal length : Motorized lens displacement)

Patent 5697001: Camera for generating and recording object data with the recorded image
(PHOTOGRAPHY : WITH EXPOSURE OBJECTIVE FOCUSING MEANS, FOCUSING AID, OR RANGEFINDING MEANS : Plural focusing or rangefinding areas : With Position Sensitive Device (PSD))

Patent 5697002: Control device for preventing red-eye effect on camera
(PHOTOGRAPHY : WITH OBJECT ILLUMINATION FOR EXPOSURE : Having preexposure illumination : For red-eye reduction : And reflector or refractor)

Patent 5697003: Camera with combination multi-lamp flash source and exposure counter
(PHOTOGRAPHY : WITH OBJECT ILLUMINATION FOR EXPOSURE : Having exposure synchronizer : Percussive illumination source : Positional)

Patent 5697004: Camera capable of storing photographing data and display device connectable thereto
(PHOTOGRAPHY : EXPOSURE DATA FROM DETACHABLE MEMORY CARD : Controlling optical filter)

Patent 5697005: Cover assembly for apparatus
(PHOTOGRAPHY : CAMERA DETAIL : Body structure or housing : Threaded mount)

Patent 5697006: Method and apparatus for recording stereoscopic images and lenticular recording material used therefor
(PHOTOGRAPHY : PLURAL IMAGE RECORDING : Stereoscopic : Having lenticular screen : Having film feed or guide)

Patent 5697007: Apparatus provided with a cartridge indicating mechanism
(PHOTOGRAPHY : CAMERA DETAIL : Body structure or housing : Threaded mount)

Patent 5697008: Image forming apparatus having selectively removable image processing and toner modules
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : DIAGNOSTICS : Cleaning : Waste toner container : By concentration detector)

Patent 5697009: Device for forming electrostatic latent images on a photoconductor
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : CONTROL OF ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY PROCESS : Color balance : Of overlapped toner images : By concentration detector)

Patent 5697010: Image forming apparatus having detection means to maintain image formation condition
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : CONTROL OF ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY PROCESS : Of plural processes : Single detector for plural toners)

Patent 5697011: Image forming apparatus and a density measuring method in which a density measuring mode is changed in accordance with a developed image
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : CONTROL OF ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY PROCESS : Of plural processes : Having detection of toner (e.g., patch) : By concentration detector)

Patent 5697012: Method and apparatus for color image formation with gradation control capability
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : CONTROL OF ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY PROCESS : Of plural processes : Having detection of toner (e.g., patch) : By concentration detector)

Patent 5697013: Image forming apparatus for forming images in accordance with an electrophotographic process
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : CONTROL OF ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY PROCESS : Control of developing : Bias control : By concentration detector)

Patent 5697014: Toner level detecting device having a substantially non-uniform width and toner storage box having same
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : CONTROL OF ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY PROCESS : Control of developing : Concentration control : Detection of toner in developing unit : Concentration detection : Optical detector : Including sample holder :)

Patent 5697015: Electrophotographic apparatus and method for inhibiting charge over-transfer
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : CONTROL OF ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY PROCESS : Control of transfer : Concentration control)

Patent 5697016: Image forming apparatus operable in horizontal and vertical installations
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : CONTROL OF ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY PROCESS : Control of fixing : Temperature control : Detection of toner in developing unit)

Patent 5697017: Image forming apparatus having process cartridge with shutter and cleaning member
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : CONTROL OF ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY PROCESS : Control of cleaning : Temperature control)

Patent 5697018: Air handling system for a development housing
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : INTERNAL MACHINE ENVIRONMENT : Forced air circulation : Having filtering (e.g., ozone removal) : Having priority interrupt)

Patent 5697019: Cleaning device of corona charging unit in image forming apparatus
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : INTERNAL MACHINE ENVIRONMENT : Particle or contaminant control : Toner removal : Charging member (e.g., corona wire) : Concentration detection)

Patent 5697020: Image forming apparatus for moving a charging roller towards and away from a photoreceptor and a cleaning member for the charging roller
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : INTERNAL MACHINE ENVIRONMENT : Particle or contaminant control : Toner removal : Charging member (e.g., corona wire) : Concentration detection)

Patent 5697021: Sealing member featuring a compressable seal portion, and process cartridge and image forming apparatus using same
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : INTERNAL MACHINE ENVIRONMENT : Particle or contaminant control : Seal : Transfer member)

Patent 5697022: Process cartridge, image forming apparatus usable therewith and process cartridge assembling method
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : INTERNAL MACHINE ENVIRONMENT : Particle or contaminant control : Seal : Transfer member)

Patent 5697023: Electrophotographic device for ensuring the compatibility of an electrophotographic process unit to be received in an
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : HAVING PARTICULAR STRUCTURE : Modular or displaceable : Process cartridge unit : Developer seal)

Patent 5697024: Differential increase in dark decay comparison
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : SUPPLEMENTAL ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS : Exposure or charging (e.g., fatigue treatment) : Clamshell type)

Patent 5697025: Color image forming apparatus
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Photoconductive member : To produce outline image)

Patent 5697026: Developing device having the lengths of two toner transporting rollers and an image bearing member in specific relationships
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Development : Dry development : Application member : Magnetic brush : Having internal rotary member)

Patent 5697027: Developing roller employing an elastic layer between conductive shaft and outer conductive layer and developing apparatus
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Development : Dry development : Application member : Roller : Magnet)

Patent 5697028: Developer-supplying roller having a surface-modifying powder
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Development : Dry development : Application member : Roller : Loading : Web or belt)

Patent 5697029: Magnet developing roller with dry plated sleeve
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Development : Dry development : Application member : Roller : Details : By magnetic brush)

Patent 5697030: Image forming apparatus with transfer belt pressing member
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Transfer : Color : From plural photoconductive members (e.g., drums) : Having electrode)

Patent 5697031: Image forming apparatus and method for overlaid transfer of images
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Transfer : Color : Registration : Having electrode)

Patent 5697032: Transfer drum having a pushing member for increasing the contact width of the transfer region
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Transfer : Color : By intermediate transfer member : Having electrode)

Patent 5697033: Image forming apparatus with film transfer member
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Transfer : Electrostatic : To produce duplex)

Patent 5697034: Image forming apparatus which stably holds a uniform surface potential of a transfer device
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Transfer : Electrostatic : Roller or belt : Having belt transporting copy)

Patent 5697035: Cylindrical and rotatable resonating assembly for use in electrostatographic applications
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Transfer : Vibration : Having copy medium guide)

Patent 5697036: Single roll RAM system
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Fixing (e.g., fusing) : By heat and pressure : Continuous web : Cleaning member)

Patent 5697037: Fixing device and film for use in it
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Fixing (e.g., fusing) : By heat and pressure : Heated roller : Composition or layers : Cyclically (e.g., with movement of copy))

Patent 5697038: Cleaner and toner magazine for electrophotographic apparatus
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : CLEANING OF IMAGING SURFACE : Having handling of removed material : Having forced air (e.g., vacuum))

Patent 5697039: Copying apparatus
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : DOCUMENT HANDLING : Original : Automatic document feeder : Plural originals simultaneously : Coordinated with sheet movement)

Patent 5697040: Print job intermixing within marking machine
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : DOCUMENT HANDLING : Copy : Interleaving (e.g., cover or partitioning sheet) : Platen)

Patent 5697042: Composite cermet articles and method of making
(POWDER METALLURGY PROCESSES : POWDER METALLURGY PROCESSES WITH HEATING OR SINTERING : Metal and nonmetal in final product : Powder next to solid)

Patent 5697043: Method of freeform fabrication by selective gelation of powder suspensions
(PLASTIC AND NONMETALLIC ARTICLE SHAPING OR TREATING: PROCESSES : OUTSIDE OF MOLD SINTERING OR VITRIFYING OF SHAPED INORGANIC ARTICLE OR PREFORM : Utilizing sol or gel : Having plural heating steps)

Patent 5697044: Process for sintering YBa.sub.2 Cu.sub.3 O.sub.x through wet grain-coating
(POWDER METALLURGY PROCESSES : POWDER METALLURGY PROCESSES WITH HEATING OR SINTERING : Powder pretreatment (prior to consolidation or sintering) : Coating : Copper oxide)

Patent 5697045: Method of making an aluminum alloy brazing agent containing a flux
(POWDER METALLURGY PROCESSES : POWDER METALLURGY PROCESSES WITH HEATING OR SINTERING : Heat and pressure simultaneously to effect sintering : Rolling)

Patent 5697046: Composite cermet articles and method of making
(STOCK MATERIAL OR MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES : ALL METAL OR WITH ADJACENT METALS : Having metal particles : Having composition or density gradient or differential porosity : Magneto-optic media disc)

Patent 5697047: Automated optoelectronic switched distribution system
(INTERACTIVE VIDEO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS : VIDEO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM WITH UPSTREAM COMMUNICATION : Server or headend : Link transmission (e.g., URL sent to user))

Patent 5697048: On-vehicle data communication system and method
(INTERACTIVE VIDEO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS : LOCAL VIDEO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM : Vehicle : Antenna initialization, calibration, or aiming)

Patent 5697049: Radio relay method, radio relay system using the method and radio unit
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : CARRIER WAVE REPEATER OR RELAY SYSTEM (I.E., RETRANSMISSION OF SAME INFORMATION) : Portable or mobile repeater : Fading compensation)

Patent 5697050: Satellite beam steering reference using terrestrial beam steering terminals
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : CARRIER WAVE REPEATER OR RELAY SYSTEM (I.E., RETRANSMISSION OF SAME INFORMATION) : Portable or mobile repeater : Space satellite : Auto-dialing)

Patent 5697051: Method for coordinating propagation delays in a satellite linked simulcast network using a benchmark station
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : CARRIER WAVE REPEATER OR RELAY SYSTEM (I.E., RETRANSMISSION OF SAME INFORMATION) : Portable or mobile repeater : Space satellite : With synchronizing of satellites or system : Based on service quality (e.g., bandwidth, etc.))

Patent 5697052: Cellular specialized mobile radio system
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : CARRIER WAVE REPEATER OR RELAY SYSTEM (I.E., RETRANSMISSION OF SAME INFORMATION) : With frequency conversion : Simultaneous using plural repeaters at each location)

Patent 5697053: Method of power control and cell site selection
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : SPREAD SPECTRUM :)

 

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