Patents 5740130 - 5740385

 

 

Patent 5740130: Decoration display device and timepiece comprising such display device
(HOROLOGY: TIME MEASURING SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : CHRONOLOGICAL : With electro-optical display : Hand and dial)

Patent 5740131: Stabilising of an electronic circuit for regulating a mechanical movement of a timepiece
(HOROLOGY: TIME MEASURING SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : MECHANICAL TIME BASE : Mainspring : With winding : Self : Having a verge)

Patent 5740132: Electronic timepiece and method of charging the same
(HOROLOGY: TIME MEASURING SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : POWER SUPPLY DETAILS : Electrical : Of frequency divider)

Patent 5740133: Magneto-optical recording medium capable of double mask readout
(STOCK MATERIAL OR MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES : MAGNETIC RECORDING COMPONENT OR STOCK : Magneto-optical media stock : Multiple magnetic layers, at least one of which is magneto-optic : Unit structure (i.e., three or more differing magnetic layers in series) : Only three adjacent magnetic layers form series :)

Patent 5740134: Musical CD creation unit
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Article handling : Dispensing or vending : Operator or payment initiated : Demonstration or duplication of article (e.g., software, video) : Monitoring or inspection (e.g., incomplete assembly))

Patent 5740135: Disc reproducing apparatus capable of selecting a predetermined disc
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : INFORMATION LOCATION OR REMOTE OPERATOR ACTUATED CONTROL : Selective addressing of storage medium (e.g., programmed access) : Of optical storage medium : Electrical control signal processing : Plural storage medium elements : Of information indicative of contents or particular order of contents : Magnetic domain wall)

Patent 5740136: Disk driving device and method for optical recording and reproducion with acceleration/deceleration of focusing means being based on a focus
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : WITH SERVO POSITIONING OF TRANSDUCER ASSEMBLY OVER TRACK COMBINED WITH INFORMATION SIGNAL PROCESSING : Optical servo system : Servo signal compared to a reference signal : Structure for shaping beam or causing astigmatic condition)

Patent 5740137: Servo control method for an opto-magnetic disc
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : WITH SERVO POSITIONING OF TRANSDUCER ASSEMBLY OVER TRACK COMBINED WITH INFORMATION SIGNAL PROCESSING : Optical servo system : Initialization/start-up or changing modes of system : While track jumping or crossing : Means to mask or shield a portion of the beam)

Patent 5740138: Apparatus for recording information on a primary optical disk to manufacture optical disks
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : WITH SERVO POSITIONING OF TRANSDUCER ASSEMBLY OVER TRACK COMBINED WITH INFORMATION SIGNAL PROCESSING : Optical servo system : Initialization/start-up or changing modes of system : Servo loop gain/switching control : Means to mask or shield a portion of the beam)

Patent 5740139: Magnetically suspended optical recording actuator
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : WITH SERVO POSITIONING OF TRANSDUCER ASSEMBLY OVER TRACK COMBINED WITH INFORMATION SIGNAL PROCESSING : Optical servo system : Means to compensate for defect or abnormal condition : Servo loop gain/switching control)

Patent 5740140: Data reproducting apparatus with controlled comparator for reducing connection error of main data with corresponding absolute time data
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : CONDITION INDICATING, MONITORING, OR TESTING : Initialization or start-up mode or changing system mode : Positioning adjunct)

Patent 5740141: Signal processing device for an optical information reproducing apparatus
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : BINARY PULSE TRAIN INFORMATION SIGNAL : Binary signal gain processing : Pulse forming by adjusting binary signal phase or shifting binary signal pulse)

Patent 5740142: Method and apparatus for fast transfer of data in recording and reproducing system
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : BINARY PULSE TRAIN INFORMATION SIGNAL : Binary signal multiplexing or demultiplexing : During storage)

Patent 5740143: Disc reproducing apparatus
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : CONTROL OF STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL OPERATION BY A CONTROL SIGNAL TO BE RECORDED OR REPRODUCED : Control of information signal processing channel : For phase, timing, or rate processing : Including static memory accessing : Including static memory fill level monitoring or controlling : Having particular mechanism or slot for transferring disc into changer from outside)

Patent 5740144: Disk reproducing apparatus
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : CONTROL OF STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL OPERATION BY A CONTROL SIGNAL TO BE RECORDED OR REPRODUCED : Control of information signal processing channel : For phase, timing, or rate processing : Using program or address signal : Having location identification information)

Patent 5740145: Active focus alignment system for multilayer optical disk storage based on dither frequency doubling
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : SPECIFIC DETAIL OF INFORMATION HANDLING PORTION OF SYSTEM : Radiation beam modification of or by storage medium : Holographic : Signal error correcting or detecting)

Patent 5740146: Method and apparatus for reducing noise using a plurality of recording copies
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : SPECIFIC DETAIL OF INFORMATION HANDLING PORTION OF SYSTEM : Radiation beam modification of or by storage medium : Ground noise suppression, signal envelope, or plural optical modulation : Signal error correcting or detecting)

Patent 5740147: Phase compensation of optical elements by tilting a half wave plate in a magneto-optic disk head
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : SPECIFIC DETAIL OF INFORMATION HANDLING PORTION OF SYSTEM : Radiation beam modification of or by storage medium : Polarization of or by storage medium information element : Separation into plural polarization component beams : Using plural polarized or polarizing optical elements : Including storage or retrieval of auxiliary signal)

Patent 5740148: Stationary optical data storage system using holographic or acousto-optical deflection
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : SPECIFIC DETAIL OF INFORMATION HANDLING PORTION OF SYSTEM : Radiation beam modification of or by storage medium : Having particular optical element or particular placement thereof in radiation beam path to or from storage medium : Crystal (e.g., liquid, elasto-optic, photo-refractive, etc.) : Using plural polarized or polarizing optical elements)

Patent 5740149: Phase-change type optical recording and reproducing method
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : CONTROL OF STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL OPERATION BY A CONTROL SIGNAL TO BE RECORDED OR REPRODUCED : Mechanism control by the control signal : Control of transducer assembly mechanism : Power control for energy producing device : For storage : Stored and retrieved testing signal : One tray for single disc)

Patent 5740150: Galvanomirror and optical disk drive using the same
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : SPECIFIC DETAIL OF INFORMATION HANDLING PORTION OF SYSTEM : Radiation beam modification of or by storage medium : With detail, configuration, or adjunct of element having slit or aperture in radiation path : With movement of optical beam (e.g., galvanometer) : Sectioned element)

Patent 5740151: Optical test disk having a plurality of different formats
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : STORAGE MEDIUM STRUCTURE : Optical track structure (e.g., phase or diffracting structure, etc.) : Track data format/layout : Disc holding or locating (e.g., spindle structure))

Patent 5740152: Spindle servo circuit in an apparatus for playing an optical disk having synchronous marks and data marks satisfying certain criteria
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : STORAGE MEDIUM STRUCTURE : Optical track structure (e.g., phase or diffracting structure, etc.) : Track data format/layout : Disc holding or locating (e.g., spindle structure))

Patent 5740153: Magneto-optical disk, optical pickup, and magneto-optical disk drive
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : STORAGE MEDIUM STRUCTURE : Optical track structure (e.g., phase or diffracting structure, etc.) : Erasable, reversible or re-recordable : Disc holding or locating (e.g., spindle structure))

Patent 5740154: Magnetooptical record medium having adjacent header signals
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : STORAGE MEDIUM STRUCTURE : Optical track structure (e.g., phase or diffracting structure, etc.) : Track data format/layout : Disc holding or locating (e.g., spindle structure))

Patent 5740155: Display panel and compact disc assembly
(DYNAMIC OPTICAL INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : OPTICAL STORAGE MEDIUM STRUCTURE : Disk cartridge : Disk cartridge material : Optical storage disc contact structure on turntable surface)

Patent 5740156: Packet switching system having self-routing switches
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Switching a message which includes an address header : Having a plurality of nodes performing distributed switching : Employing logical addressing for routing (e.g., VP or VC) : Bridge between bus systems)

Patent 5740157: Distributed control methodology and mechanism for implementing automatic protection switching
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : FAULT RECOVERY : Bypass an inoperative switch or inoperative element of a switching system : Packet switching system or element : Standby switch :)

Patent 5740158: ATM communication system
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : FAULT RECOVERY : Bypass an inoperative station : In a ring or loop network : Using a secondary ring or loop : Loopback of signals on the secondary ring or loop :)

Patent 5740159: Loopback mechanism for frame relay OAM
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING (OTHER THAN SYNCHRONIZATION) : Loopback : Having a dedicated test line or channel)

Patent 5740160: Setting network identifier in wireless local area network
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : NETWORK CONFIGURATION DETERMINATION : Using a particular learning algorithm or technique : Measurement of flow rate of messages having an address header)

Patent 5740161: Method and apparatus for synchronizing viewed information in a conferencing environment
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : SPECIAL SERVICES : Conferencing : In a ring system)

Patent 5740162: ISDN terminal adapter
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : SPECIAL SERVICES : Conferencing : Conferee signals combined or distributed via time channels : Using plural diverse channel communications with a dedicated signaling channel (i.e., ISDN) : Loopback of signals on the secondary ring or loop)

Patent 5740163: Dual-mode ISDN/STN video telephony terminal
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : SPECIAL SERVICES : Special feature of multiplex telephone terminal : Conferee signals combined or distributed via time channels)

Patent 5740164: Traffic routing for satellite communication system
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION OVER FREE SPACE : Repeater : Airborne or space satellite repeater : Start-Stop)

Patent 5740165: Wireless TDMA transmitter with reduced interference
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION OVER FREE SPACE : Having a plurality of contiguous regions served by respective fixed stations : Channel assignment : Having both time and frequency assignment : Including onboard switching)

Patent 5740166: United access channel for use in a mobile communications system
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION OVER FREE SPACE : Having a plurality of contiguous regions served by respective fixed stations : Channel assignment : Hand-off control : Including onboard switching)

Patent 5740167: Dual mode multiple access method for common radio channel
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION OVER FREE SPACE : Having a plurality of contiguous regions served by respective fixed stations : Channel assignment : Combining or distributing information via time channels : Multiple access (e.g., TDMA) : Using multiple antennas at a station)

Patent 5740168: Method and apparatus for switching radio links in mobile communication
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION OVER FREE SPACE : Combining or distributing information via time channels : Multiple access (e.g., TDMA) : Combining or distributing information via time channels)

Patent 5740169: Subscriber interface for a fiber optic communications terminal
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Through a circuit switch : Switching control : Bus switch : Multiple access (e.g., TDMA))

Patent 5740170: Method and apparatus for providing communication between grouped receivers and management thereof
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Switching a message which includes an address header : Replicate messages for multiple destination distribution : Multistage switch)

Patent 5740171: Address translation mechanism for a high-performance network switch
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Switching a message which includes an address header : Processing of address header for routing, per se : Multistage switch)

Patent 5740172: Method for searching a packet transmission path in a broadband information and communication system
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Switching a message which includes an address header : Processing of address header for routing, per se : Multistage switch)

Patent 5740173: Asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) cell arrival monitoring system
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Switching a message which includes an address header : Sequencing or resequencing of packets to insure proper output sequence order : Address concatenation)

Patent 5740174: Method and apparatus for performing collision detection and arbitration within an expansion bus having multiple transmission repeater units
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Switching a message which includes an address header : Having a plurality of nodes performing distributed switching : Bridge or gateway between networks : Bridge between bus systems : Detail of clock recovery or synchronization)

Patent 5740175: Forwarding database cache for integrated switch controller
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Switching a message which includes an address header : Centralized switching : For connecting plural subscribers to a network (i.e., network termination))

Patent 5740176: Scalable multimedia network
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : CHANNEL ASSIGNMENT TECHNIQUES : Using a separate control line or bus for access control : Control line is used to request or reserve access : Dual bus dynamic queuing (i.e., DQDB) : Including a ring or loop for interconnecting inputs and outputs)

Patent 5740177: Method of correcting error, suitable for storage device
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Replacement of memory spare location, portion, or segment : Shutdown or establishing system parameter (e.g., transmission rate))

Patent 5740178: Software for controlling a reliable backup memory
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Memory testing : Performing arithmetic function on memory contents : Special test pattern (e.g., checkerboard, walking ones))

Patent 5740179: Method and apparatus for a design for test, parallel block write operation
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Memory testing : Read-in with read-out and compare : Loop-back)

Patent 5740180: Circuit and test method for testing input cells
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Digital logic testing : Error mapping or logging)

Patent 5740181: Method and apparatus for at speed observability of pipelined circuits
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Digital logic testing : Scan path testing (e.g., level sensitive scan design (LSSD)) : Clock or synchronization : Bus or I/O channel device fault)

Patent 5740182: Method and apparatus for testing a circuit with reduced test pattern constraints
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Digital logic testing : Scan path testing (e.g., level sensitive scan design (LSSD)) : Special test pattern (e.g., checkerboard, walking ones))

Patent 5740183: Method and apparatus for the operational verification of a microprocessor in the presence of interrupts
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Digital logic testing : Device response compared to expected fault-free response : Clock or synchronization)

Patent 5740184: Decision feedback viterbi detector for page-access optical memories
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Digital data error correction : Determination of marginal operation limits)

Patent 5740185: Interleaved data communications system for controlling multiple centrifuges
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Digital data error correction : Request for retransmission : Retransmission if no ACK returned : Bus or I/O channel device fault)

Patent 5740186: Apparatus and method for error correction based on transmission code violations and parity
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Digital data error correction : Forward correction by block code : Double error correcting with single error correcting code : Bus or I/O channel device fault)

Patent 5740187: Data processing using interpolation of first and second information based on different criteria
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Digital data error correction : Forward correction by block code : Double encoding codes (e.g., product, concatenated) : Bus or I/O channel device fault)

Patent 5740188: Error checking and correcting for burst DRAM devices
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Digital data error correction : Forward correction by block code : Memory access : Cross-interleave Reed-Solomon code (CIRC))

Patent 5740189: Integrity check method and system for serial-based communication
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : PULSE OR DATA ERROR HANDLING : Error/fault detection technique : Check character : Storage accessing (e.g., address parity check))

Patent 5740190: Three-color coherent light system
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR BEAM CONTROL DEVICE : Producing plural wavelength output : Frequency multiplying (e.g., harmonic generator))

Patent 5740191: Wide temperature range uncooled lightwave transmitter having a heated laser
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR TEMPERATURE CONTROL : Optical output stabilization)

Patent 5740192: Semiconductor laser
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR ACTIVE MEDIA : Semiconductor : Injection : Particular confinement layer :)

Patent 5740193: Semiconductor light-emitting device
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR ACTIVE MEDIA : Semiconductor : Injection : Particular confinement layer :)

Patent 5740194: Solid-state laser apparatus
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR PUMPING MEANS : Pumping with optical or radiant energy : Semiconductor : Electron beam)

Patent 5740195: Temperature compensated resistive laser electrode assembly
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR PUMPING MEANS : Electrical : Having particular electrode structure : Traveling wave)

Patent 5740196: End caps and elbows for cooling coils for an electric arc furnance
(INDUSTRIAL ELECTRIC HEATING FURNACES : ARC FURNACE DEVICE : Furnace body detail : With power regulation)

Patent 5740197: Cooled probe for use in high temperature process vessels
(THERMAL MEASURING AND TESTING : TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT (E.G., THERMOMETER) : Combined with diverse art device : With fluid carrying conduit (e.g., shower pipe) : Sensor within conduit : Radiator cap mounted thermometer)

Patent 5740198: Apparatus for increasing SCSI bus length through special transmission of only two bus signals
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : CABLE SYSTEMS AND COMPONENTS : Noise or distortion reduction)

Patent 5740199: High speed wire-or communication system and method therefor
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : TRANSCEIVERS : Muting circuit and squelch)

Patent 5740200: Apparatus for measuring transmission time utilized for data collection system
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : TESTING : Modems (data sets))

Patent 5740201: Dual differential and binary data transmission arrangement
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : MULTILEVEL : Antinoise or distortion)

Patent 5740202: Method and apparatus for digitally evaluating the phase of a modulated carrier
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVERS : Angle modulation : Particular demodulator : Carrier recovery circuit or carrier tracking : Quaternary)

Patent 5740203: Trellis demapper of a convolutional decoder for decoding pragmatic trellis codes suitable for use in a multi-channel receiver of
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVERS : Particular pulse demodulator or detector : Maximum likelihood decoder or viterbi decoder : Separate mark and space channels)

Patent 5740204: Digital radiocommuncation receiver
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVERS : Particular pulse demodulator or detector : Maximum likelihood decoder or viterbi decoder : Separate mark and space channels)

Patent 5740205: Apparatus and method for maximizing frequency offset tracking performance in a digital receiver
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVERS : Automatic frequency control : Correlative or matched filter)

Patent 5740206: Adaptive nonlinear equalizer for digital FM signals
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVERS : Interference or noise reduction : Correlative or matched filter)

Patent 5740207: Complex signal limiting
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVERS : Interference or noise reduction : Correlative or matched filter)

Patent 5740208: Interference cancellation apparatus for mitigating the effects of poor affiliation between a base station and a mobile unit
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVERS : Interference or noise reduction : Correlative or matched filter)

Patent 5740209: Method of adjusting for Doppler shifts in communication signals
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVERS : Interference or noise reduction : Correlative or matched filter)

Patent 5740210: Data discriminating circuit and a parallel data receiver using the same
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : SYNCHRONIZERS : Frequency or phase control using synchronizing signal : Manchester code or biphase code)

Patent 5740211: Method and apparatus for a hitless switch-over between redundant signals
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : SYNCHRONIZERS : Phase displacement, slip or jitter correction : Start - stop)

Patent 5740212: Delay circuit of PCM data
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : SYNCHRONIZERS : Phase displacement, slip or jitter correction : Elastic buffer : With asynchronous data)

Patent 5740213: Differential charge pump based phase locked loop or delay locked loop
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : SYNCHRONIZERS : Phase displacement, slip or jitter correction : Phase locking : With charge pump or up and down counters : More than two phases)

Patent 5740214: Integrated communication system
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : MISCELLANEOUS : Phase displacement, slip or jitter correction)

Patent 5740215: System for backcooling radioactive-waste containers
(INDUCED NUCLEAR REACTIONS: PROCESSES, SYSTEMS, AND ELEMENTS : HANDLING OF FISSION REACTOR COMPONENT STRUCTURE WITHIN REACTOR SYSTEM : Storage container systems for new and/or irradiated core elements : Upper axial transfer)

Patent 5740216: Vertical seismic isolation structure of common deck system for nuclear reactor components
(INDUCED NUCLEAR REACTIONS: PROCESSES, SYSTEMS, AND ELEMENTS : REACTOR PROTECTION OR DAMAGE PREVENTION : Expansion means (e.g., shock absorbers, roller bearings) : By fusible means (e.g., ice))

Patent 5740217: Passive emergency hydrogen mitigation system for water-cooled nuclear reactors
(INDUCED NUCLEAR REACTIONS: PROCESSES, SYSTEMS, AND ELEMENTS : REACTOR PROTECTION OR DAMAGE PREVENTION : Recombiners : Catalytic : Pressure vessels)

Patent 5740218: Spacer for a transportable nuclear fuel rod bundle
(INDUCED NUCLEAR REACTIONS: PROCESSES, SYSTEMS, AND ELEMENTS : FUEL COMPONENT STRUCTURE : Plural fuel segments or elements : In pack or bundle : Including grid : With fuel element contacting protuberance or projection : With particular heat exchanger structure)

Patent 5740219: Digital counter test circuit
(ELECTRICAL PULSE COUNTERS, PULSE DIVIDERS, OR SHIFT REGISTERS: CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS : SYSTEMS : Identifying or correcting improper counter operation (e.g., error checking, monitoring; preventing or correcting improper counter operation) : Testing or calibrating the counter : Distance and Human Activity (e.g., pedometer, nonpowered golf carts))

Patent 5740220: Signal generating device including programmable counters and a programmable serial bit pattern generator
(ELECTRICAL PULSE COUNTERS, PULSE DIVIDERS, OR SHIFT REGISTERS: CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS : SHIFT REGISTER : Particular input circuit : With feedback : Power failure)

Patent 5740221: Airbag inflator x-ray inspection apparatus with rotating entry and exit doors
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Absorption : Flaw analysis : With standardization)

Patent 5740222: Radiation computed tomography apparatus
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Computerized tomography :)

Patent 5740223: Fluorescent X-ray analyzer with sealed X-ray shield wall
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : BEAM CONTROL : Window : Contoured)

Patent 5740224: Cone beam synthetic arrays in three-dimensional computerized tomography
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Computerized tomography : Source or detector translation within plane :)

Patent 5740225: Radiation therapy planning method and its system and apparatus
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Absorption : Irradiating : Therapy : Pipe crawler)

Patent 5740226: Film thickness measuring and film forming method
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Diffraction, reflection, or scattering analysis : Irradiating)

Patent 5740227: X-ray apparatus with a ceiling suspension
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT : Diffraction, reflection, or scattering analysis)

Patent 5740228: X-ray radiolucent material, method for its manufacture, and its use
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : BEAM CONTROL : Window : Contoured)

Patent 5740229: Method and apparatus for a pre-paid return call
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : AUDIO MESSAGE STORAGE, RETRIEVAL, OR SYNTHESIS : Including infra-red link with landline telephone network)

Patent 5740230: Directory management system and method
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : AUDIO MESSAGE STORAGE, RETRIEVAL, OR SYNTHESIS : Message management : Caller identification received at substation)

Patent 5740231: Network-based multimedia communications and directory system and method of operation
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : AUDIO MESSAGE STORAGE, RETRIEVAL, OR SYNTHESIS : Message management : Caller identification received at substation)

Patent 5740232: Smart card based system for telephone-securized transactions
(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 : Access restricting : Message storage in centralized location (e.g., central office, PBX, etc.))

Patent 5740233: System and method for statistical diagnosis of the operation of an automated telephone system
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : WITH USAGE MEASUREMENT (E.G., CALL OR TRAFFIC REGISTER) : Call traffic recording by computer or control processor : Generalized statistics about telephone network usage : Having line status detection)

Patent 5740234: Telephone call monitoring method and apparatus
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : WITH USAGE MEASUREMENT (E.G., CALL OR TRAFFIC REGISTER) : Call traffic recording by computer or control processor : Over telephone line)

Patent 5740235: User-programmable paging system controller having priority-based, multiple input paging access capability for selectively activating one
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : SELECTIVE : Having indication or alarm (e.g., location indication) : Code responsive (i.e., paging) : Transmitting configuration : Multiple transmitters : Zoned : Using additional record or carrier code)

Patent 5740236: System for providing feature services in a telecommunications system
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : SPECIAL SERVICES : Service profile (e.g., calling service) : Creation of service (e.g., using object oriented programming, primitive, function) : Of specific equipment)

Patent 5740237: Method and system for a singular activation of a redirection service without general activation of the service
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : SPECIAL SERVICES : Call diversion (e.g., call capture) : Call forwarding : No answer (e.g., ringing signal, on-hook, idle))

Patent 5740238: Method and apparatus for queuing a call to the best backup split
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : CENTRALIZED SWITCHING SYSTEM : Call distribution to operator : Automatic call distributor (ACD) system : Call or agent queuing : Split : Average call length)

Patent 5740239: Method and apparatus using bit maps to access data for processing telephone calls
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : PLURAL EXCHANGE NETWORK OR INTERCONNECTION : With interexchange network routing : Local number portability (LNP) : Service switching point (SSP))

Patent 5740240: Computer telephony integration system and method
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : CENTRALIZED SWITCHING SYSTEM : Call distribution to operator : Automatic call distributor (ACD) system : With interrupter)

Patent 5740241: T1 channel bank control process and apparatus
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : SUBSCRIBER LINE OR TRANSMISSION LINE INTERFACE : Wire distribution)

Patent 5740242: Echo canceler
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : ECHO CANCELLATION OR SUPPRESSION : Using digital signal processing : Adaptive filtering : With training sequence : Coordinate system (e.g., X-Y))

Patent 5740243: Cryptographic guessing game
(CRYPTOGRAPHY : CRYPTANALYSIS :)

Patent 5740244: Method and apparatus for improved fingerprinting and authenticating various magnetic media
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : MULTIPLE COMPUTER COMMUNICATION USING CRYPTOGRAPHY : Particular communication authentication technique : Authentication by digital signature representation or digital watermark : Including particular multiplication or exponentiation circuit)

Patent 5740245: Down-line transcription system for manipulating real-time testimony
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT : Edit, composition, or storage control : Text attribute)

Patent 5740246: Crypt key system
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : BUSINESS PROCESSING USING CRYPTOGRAPHY : Usage protection of distributed data files : Usage or charge determination :)

Patent 5740247: Authorized cellular telephone communication payment refill system
(CRYPTOGRAPHY : CELLULAR TELEPHONE CRYPTOGRAPHIC AUTHENTICATION : Including generation of an associated coded record)

Patent 5740248: Software level touchpoints for an international cryptography frameworks
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : MULTIPLE COMPUTER COMMUNICATION USING CRYPTOGRAPHY : Central trusted authority provides computer authentication : By certificate :)

Patent 5740249: Encryption apparatus and method capable of controlling encryption process in accordance with an internal state
(CRYPTOGRAPHY : PARTICULAR ALGORITHMIC FUNCTION ENCODING : Having particular key generator)

Patent 5740250: Tame automorphism public key system
(CRYPTOGRAPHY : PARTICULAR ALGORITHMIC FUNCTION ENCODING : Having particular key generator)

Patent 5740251: Data processing apparatus
(CRYPTOGRAPHY : COMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING CRYPTOGRAPHY : Having compression : Including a modem)

Patent 5740252: Apparatus and method for passing private demographic information between hyperlink destinations
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : MULTIPLE COMPUTER COMMUNICATION USING CRYPTOGRAPHY : Particular node (e.g., gateway, bridge, router, etc.) for directing data and applying cryptography : Application layer security)

Patent 5740253: Sterophonic sound field expansion device
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : BINAURAL AND STEREOPHONIC :)

Patent 5740254: System for providing sound distinctions for auditory conditioning and method therefor
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : BINAURAL AND STEREOPHONIC : Stereo speaker arrangement : Stereo earphone : Enclosure adaptation)

Patent 5740255: High fidelity audio cable comparator and method therefor
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : MONITORING/MEASURING OF AUDIO DEVICES : Amplification control responsive to ambient sound)

Patent 5740256: Adaptive noise cancelling arrangement, a noise reduction system and a transceiver
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : NOISE OR DISTORTION SUPPRESSION : Using signal channel and noise channel : In multiple frequency bands)

Patent 5740257: Active noise control earpiece being compatible with magnetic coupled hearing aids
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ACOUSTICAL NOISE OR SOUND CANCELLATION : Adjacent ear : Inductive pickup)

Patent 5740258: Active noise supressors and methods for use in the ear canal
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HEARING PROTECTORS, ELECTRICAL : Counterwave generation control path)

Patent 5740259: Pressure wave transducing
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HAVING NON-ELECTRICAL FEATURE (E.G., MOUNTING) : And loudspeaker : Speaker or channel switching)

Patent 5740260: Midi to analog sound processor interface
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : WITH MIXER : With magnetic loudspeaker)

Patent 5740261: Miniature silicon condenser microphone
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC AUDIO TRANSDUCER : Housed microphone : Ionized gap, spark, or flame)

Patent 5740262: Noise removing apparatus using a microphone
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC AUDIO TRANSDUCER : Housed microphone : Mounting or support : With plural sound ports (e.g., pressure gradient))

Patent 5740263: Multi-media microphone seat
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC AUDIO TRANSDUCER : Having body supported structure other than on head : Plural diaphragms)

Patent 5740264: Miniature electroacoustic transducer
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC AUDIO TRANSDUCER : Electromagnetic (e.g., dyynamic) : Specified diaphragm shape or structure : Having central magnetic portion)

Patent 5740265: Loudspeaker unit and loudspeaker system employing the unit
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC AUDIO TRANSDUCER : Electromagnetic (e.g., dyynamic) : Magnetic circuit : Coil coating, winding layer structure, or wire)

Patent 5740266: Image processing system and method
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : Biomedical applications : Using a fingerprint)

Patent 5740267: Radiographic image enhancement comparison and storage requirement reduction system
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : Biomedical applications : X-ray film analysis (e.g., radiography) : With a prism)

Patent 5740268: Computer-aided method for image feature analysis and diagnosis in mammography
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : Biomedical applications : X-ray film analysis (e.g., radiography) : With a prism)

Patent 5740269: Method and apparatus for robust biological specimen classification
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : Biomedical applications : Cell analysis, classification, or counting : With a prism)

Patent 5740270: Automated cytological specimen classification system and method
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : Biomedical applications : Cell analysis, classification, or counting : With a prism)

Patent 5740271: Expenditure monitoring system
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : Reading bank checks (e.g., documents bearing E-13B type characters) : Cell analysis, classification, or counting)

Patent 5740272: Inspection apparatus of wiring board
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : Manufacturing or product inspection : Inspection of semiconductor device or printed circuit board : Fault or defect detection :)

Patent 5740273: Method and microprocessor for preprocessing handwriting having characters composed of a preponderance of straight line segments
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : PATTERN RECOGNITION : On-line recognition of handwritten characters : With separate timing or alignment marks)

Patent 5740274: Method for recognizing object images and learning method for neural networks
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : PATTERN RECOGNITION : Feature extraction : With a display)

Patent 5740275: Method and apparatus for processing characters using pattern data conversion
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : PATTERN RECOGNITION : Feature extraction : Local or regional features : Directional codes and vectors (e.g., Freeman chains, compasslike codes) : Faulty soldering)

Patent 5740276: Holographic method for encrypting and decrypting information using a fingerprint
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : PATTERN RECOGNITION : Template matching (e.g., specific devices that determine the best match) : Spatial filtering (e.g., holography) : With a tapped delay line)

Patent 5740277: Image encoding device in which zero-valued points and points subordinate thereto are not encoded
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE COMPRESSION OR CODING : Context analysis or word recognition (e.g., character string))

Patent 5740278: Facsimile-based video compression method and system
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE COMPRESSION OR CODING : Context analysis or word recognition (e.g., character string))

Patent 5740279: Cluster dot halftoning system
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE COMPRESSION OR CODING : Gray level to binary coding : Checking spelling for recognition)

Patent 5740280: Image representation using tree-like structures
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE COMPRESSION OR CODING : Pyramid, hierarchy, or tree structure : Checking spelling for recognition)

Patent 5740281: Method of compressing and decoding shape-data
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE COMPRESSION OR CODING : Shape, icon, or feature-based compression : Checking spelling for recognition)

Patent 5740282: System and method for contractive mapping resynchronization of a data transmission
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE COMPRESSION OR CODING : Transform coding : Arithmetic coding)

Patent 5740283: Digital video compression utilizing mixed vector and scalar outputs
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE COMPRESSION OR CODING : Transform coding : Arithmetic coding)

Patent 5740284: Coding method and apparatus for resampling and filtering images using discrete cosine transforms
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE COMPRESSION OR CODING : Transform coding : Discrete cosine or sine transform : With a multilevel classifier)

Patent 5740285: Image reduction/enlargement technique
(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 5740286: Digital information decoding method having a re-reading step
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE SENSING : Including operator interaction)

Patent 5740287: Optical switch that utilizes one-dimensional, nonlinear, multilayer dielectric stacks
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : DIRECTIONAL OPTICAL MODULATION WITHIN AN OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE : Magneto-optic : Phase modulation type)

Patent 5740288: Variable polarization beam splitter, combiner and mixer
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : POLARIZATION WITHOUT MODULATION : Electro-optic)

Patent 5740289: Optical arrangement for amplifying WDM signals
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Plural (e.g., data bus) : Single pole single throw)

Patent 5740290: Optical filtering
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Particular coupling function : Slip ring)

Patent 5740291: Fiber optic sensor for sensing particle movement in a catalytic reactor
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Input/output coupler : Evanescent wave coupling)

Patent 5740292: Mode coupling optical waveguide grating
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Input/output coupler : Grating : Spherical)

Patent 5740293: Optoelectronic device with a coupling between a semiconductor diode laser modulator or amplifier and two optical glass fibres
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH DISENGAGABLE MECHANICAL CONNECTOR : Optical fiber to a nonfiber optical device connector : With housing : Fiber permanently fixed after adjustment)

Patent 5740294: Optical sound head combined with a sound film projector
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH DISENGAGABLE MECHANICAL CONNECTOR : Optical fiber to a nonfiber optical device connector : With housing : Including lens : Fiber/ferrule further processed (grinding, polishing, etc.))

Patent 5740295: Low fiber count optical cable
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : OPTICAL TRANSMISSION CABLE : Loose tube type : With armoring)

Patent 5740296: Adjustable terminal housing for optical fiber
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : OPTICAL FIBER BUNDLE : Imaging (i.e., with coherent fiber structure and includes shaping, enhancing, and correcting) : With strength member)

Patent 5740297: Dispersion-compensating fiber and method of fabricating the same
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : OPTICAL FIBER WAVEGUIDE WITH CLADDING : Utilizing multiple core or cladding : Concentric : With manipulator)

Patent 5740298: Optical fibre organizer
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : ACCESSORIES : Splice box and surplus fiber storage/trays/organizers/ carriers : Channel waveguide)

Patent 5740299: Assembly for use in connecting optical fibers having pivotally mounted housings
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : ACCESSORIES : Splice box and surplus fiber storage/trays/organizers/ carriers : Channel waveguide)

Patent 5740300: Transceiver module support apparatus with fiber management features
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : ACCESSORIES : Splice box and surplus fiber storage/trays/organizers/ carriers : Channel waveguide)

Patent 5740301: Fusion splicing block with electrodes disposed on planar surface
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : MISCELLANEOUS : Of waveguide cladding)

Patent 5740302: Circuit for inserting and separating a field count into a luminance signal and method therefor
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF COLOR TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Compressing when recording or decompressing when reproducing : Separately recorded)

Patent 5740303: Magnetic recording system and method for a digital still video recorder
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF COLOR TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Including television camera : Separately recorded)

Patent 5740304: Method and apparatus for replaying recording medium from any bookmark-set position thereon
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Using disc)

Patent 5740305: Apparatus for coding and decoding edited information data
(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 5740306: Digital signal recording device and playback device
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Long play recording : Having auxiliary dynamic memory means)

Patent 5740307: Methods for monitoring a trick play data stream to insure MPEG compliance
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Fast, slow, or stop reproducing : Having auxiliary dynamic memory means)

Patent 5740309: Recording signal control apparatus capable of optimizing recording conditions for magnetic recording medium
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Signal amplitude level control : Digital technique)

Patent 5740310: Method of maintaining display continuity from a CD with slow-motion or freeze capability
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Having another signal : Digital technique)

Patent 5740312: Film image reading system and image processing method
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Using light or beam : Recording at different frame rate : Crosstalk)

Patent 5740313: Light beam heating apparatus
(ELECTRIC RESISTANCE HEATING DEVICES : : Radiant heater : Focussed radiant beam : Lamp banks movable relative to stationary work during use)

Patent 5740314: IR heating lamp array with reflectors modified by removal of segments thereof
(ELECTRIC RESISTANCE HEATING DEVICES : : Radiant heater : Focussed radiant beam : Plural reflectors : Adjustable individual lamp position)

Patent 5740315: Fluid heating apparatus
(ELECTRIC RESISTANCE HEATING DEVICES : : Continuous flow type fluid heater : Heated line section with heating element internal of flow path : Pipe or tube forms flow path : With jacket for heating element : Laterally disposed (i.e., side-arm type))

Patent 5740317: Process for finding the overall monitoring threshold during a bit-rate-reducing source coding
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : For storage or transmission : Noise : Pretransmission : Cross-correlation)

Patent 5740318: Speech endpoint detection method and apparatus and continuous speech recognition method and apparatus
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Recognition : Word recognition : Endpoint detection : Cross-correlation)

Patent 5740319: Prosodic number string synthesis
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Synthesis : Specialized model : Specialized models)

Patent 5740320: Text-to-speech synthesis by concatenation using or modifying clustered phoneme waveforms on basis of cluster parameter centroids
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Synthesis : Time element : Specialized models)

Patent 5740321: Behavioral based environmental system and method for an interactive playground
(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 5740322: Fuzzy-neural network system
(DATA PROCESSING: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE : KNOWLEDGE PROCESSING SYSTEM : Neural simulation environment)

Patent 5740323: Evolutionary adaptation type inference knowledge extracting apparatus capable of being adapted to a change of input/output date and point of
(DATA PROCESSING: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE : MACHINE LEARNING : Genetic algorithm and genetic programming system : By neural network)

Patent 5740324: Method for process system identification using neural network
(DATA PROCESSING: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE : NEURAL NETWORK : Learning task : By neural network)

Patent 5740325: Computer system having a polynomial co-processor
(DATA PROCESSING: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE : NEURAL NETWORK : Learning task : By neural network)

Patent 5740326: Circuit for searching/sorting data in neural networks
(DATA PROCESSING: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE : NEURAL NETWORK : Structure : Architecture :)

Patent 5740327: Method of and apparatus for robot tip trajectory control
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Robot control : Specific enhancing or modifying technique (e.g., adaptive control) : Compensation or calibration : Movable (e.g., rotatable))

Patent 5740328: Apparatus for robotic positional referencing and calibration
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Robot control : Having particular sensor : Based on user input)

Patent 5740329: Robot wrist having an offset and a method for orientating a robot wrist having an offset
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Robot control : Using particular manipulator orientation computation (e.g., vector/matrix calculation) : Having control of robot torque)

Patent 5740330: Exposure controlling method and an exposure controlling apparatus
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Size, resolution, or scale control :)

Patent 5740331: System and process for converting image information
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Dot matrix array (e.g., printheads, etc.) :)

Patent 5740332: Image forming device
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Dot matrix array (e.g., printheads, etc.) :)

Patent 5740333: Image processing method and image processing apparatus for converting an inputted color image into a two-color image
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Attribute control :)

Patent 5740334: Quantization method for color document reproduction in a color printing system
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Attribute control :)

Patent 5740335: Method and device for transmitting and processing print data used for printer
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Attribute control :)

Patent 5740336: Facsimile/printer device having an LCD for separately displaying information about facsimile and printer operations
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Data corruption, power interruption, or print prevention : Engraving or perforating material to form a printing surface (e.g., printing plate, cylinder, or stencil))

Patent 5740337: Stereoscopic imaging system with electronically controlled convergence angle
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Three-dimension :)

Patent 5740338: Method for merging variable image data into a template image
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Memory : Page or frame memory : Mechanical arrangement for forming a printing surface)

Patent 5740339: Outputting method and apparatus
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Detail of image placement or content : Page or frame memory)

Patent 5740340: 2-dimensional memory allowing access both as rows of data words and columns of data words
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING :)

Patent 5740341: Design and production supporting system for component arrangement and pipe routing
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Three-dimension : Solid modelling :)

Patent 5740342: Method for generating a three-dimensional, locally-unstructured hybrid grid for sloping faults
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Three-dimension : Solid modelling :)

Patent 5740343: Texture compositing apparatus and method
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Attributes (surface detail or characteristic, display attributes) : Texture : MIP map :)

Patent 5740344: Texture filter apparatus for computer graphics system
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Attributes (surface detail or characteristic, display attributes) : Texture : MIP map :)

Patent 5740345: Method and apparatus for displaying computer graphics data stored in a compressed format with an efficient color indexing system
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Attributes (surface detail or characteristic, display attributes) : Color or intensity : Color selection :)

Patent 5740346: System and method for dynamic network topology exploration
(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) : With power supply status monitoring : Reexecuting single instruction or bus cycle)

Patent 5740347: Circuit analyzer of black, gray and transparent elements
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Fault locating (i.e., diagnosis or testing) : Particular stimulus creation : Derived from analysis (e.g., of a specification or by stimulation) : Memory emulator feature)

Patent 5740348: System and method for selecting the correct group of replicas in a replicated computer database system
(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 : Redundant stored data accessed (e.g., duplicated data, error correction coded data, or other parity-type data) :)

Patent 5740349: Method and apparatus for reliably storing defect information in flash disk memories
(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 : Isolating failed storage location (e.g., sector remapping) : Reconfiguration (e.g., adding a replacement storage component))

Patent 5740350: Reconfigurable computer system
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Fault recovery : By masking or reconfiguration : Of processor : Access processor affected (e.g., I/O processor, MMU, DMA processor))

Patent 5740351: Apparatus and method for debugging/modifying ROM-based software systems employing and extensible interpreter
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Fault locating (i.e., diagnosis or testing) : Particular stimulus creation : Substituted or added instruction (e.g., code instrumenting, breakpoint instruction) : Memory emulator feature)

Patent 5740352: Liquid-crystal display test system and method
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Fault locating (i.e., diagnosis or testing) : Component dependent technique : Monitor recognizes sequence of events (e.g., protocol or logic state analyzer))

Patent 5740353: Method and apparatus for creating a multiprocessor verification environment
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Fault locating (i.e., diagnosis or testing) : Component dependent technique : Memory or storage device component fault : Memory emulator feature)

Patent 5740354: Method and system for associating related errors in a computer system
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Fault locating (i.e., diagnosis or testing) : Output recording (e.g., signature or trace) : Peripheral device component fault)

Patent 5740355: Transaction tracing apparatus
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Fault locating (i.e., diagnosis or testing) : Output recording (e.g., signature or trace) : Peripheral device component fault)

Patent 5740356: Read-error management during retrieving data storage-medium employing a data-retrieving optical beam
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Fault locating (i.e., diagnosis or testing) : Operator interface for diagnosing or testing : Peripheral device component fault)

Patent 5740357: Generic fault management of a computer system
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Error detection or notification : Error forwarding and presentation (e.g., operator console, error display) : Bus or I/O channel device fault)

Patent 5740358: Defect management and split field processing in disk storage systems
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Performance monitoring for fault avoidance : Operator interface for diagnosing or testing)

Patent 5740359: Program execution system having a plurality of program versions
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Performance monitoring for fault avoidance : Operator interface for diagnosing or testing)

Patent 5740360: Apparatus and method for resetting a microprocessor in the event of improper program execution
(ERROR DETECTION/CORRECTION AND FAULT DETECTION/RECOVERY : DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ERROR OR FAULT HANDLING : Reliability and availability : Error detection or notification : State error (i.e., content of instruction, data, or message) : State out of sequence : Memory emulator feature)

Patent 5740361: System for remote pass-phrase authentication
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : SECURITY : Computer network : Biometric acquisition)

Patent 5740362: Management of network distributed agents in a distributed computing environment
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : DISTRIBUTED DATA PROCESSING :)

Patent 5740363: Method and apparatus for low power communications between mobile computing devices
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : MISCELLANEOUS : Compressing/decompressing)

Patent 5740364: System and method for controlling data transfer between multiple interconnected computer systems with a portable input device
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : REMOTE DATA ACCESSING : Accessing another computer's memory)

Patent 5740365: Personal service computer directly connected to communication systems having program structure for generating administration and maintenance
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER NETWORK MANAGING : Computer network monitoring :)

Patent 5740366: Communication network having a plurality of bridging nodes which transmit a beacon to terminal nodes in power saving state that it has
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER SESSION/CONNECTION ESTABLISHING : Network resource allocating)

Patent 5740367: Method and apparatus for improving the throughput of a local area network
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : DISTRIBUTED DATA PROCESSING :)

Patent 5740368: Method and apparatus for providing information on a managed peripheral device to plural agents
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : DISTRIBUTED DATA PROCESSING : Processing agent :)

Patent 5740369: Information delivery system and portable information terminal
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : REMOTE DATA ACCESSING : Accessing another computer's memory)

Patent 5740370: System for opening cache file associated with designated file of file server only if the file is not subject to being modified by different
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : REMOTE DATA ACCESSING : Accessing a remote server :)

Patent 5740371: Load balancing of connections to parallel servers
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER SESSION/CONNECTION ESTABLISHING : Network resources access controlling :)

Patent 5740372: Circuit which detects a signal in successive frames by feeding back look up data with one frame delay as addresses to look up memory
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER PROTOCOL IMPLEMENTING : Computer-to-computer data streaming :)

Patent 5740373: Packet switching system having communication control unit for sending acknowledgment to the source upon receiving the receive response data
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER PROTOCOL IMPLEMENTING : Computer-to-computer handshaking : Congestion avoiding)

Patent 5740374: System for transferring messages via different sub-networks by converting control codes into reference code compatible with a
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER DATA ROUTING : Computer-to-computer handshaking)

Patent 5740375: Forwarding internetwork packets by replacing the destination address
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER DATA ROUTING : Computer-to-computer handshaking)

Patent 5740376: Signaling protocol for a peripheral component interconnect
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INPUT/OUTPUT DATA PROCESSING : Data transfer specifying : Burst data transfer :)

Patent 5740377: Electronic device for computer
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INTRASYSTEM CONNECTION (E.G., BUS AND BUS TRANSACTION PROCESSING) : Bus expansion or extension : Card insertion : For data storage device)

Patent 5740378: Hot swap bus architecture
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INTRASYSTEM CONNECTION (E.G., BUS AND BUS TRANSACTION PROCESSING) : Bus expansion or extension : Card insertion : Hot insertion :)

Patent 5740379: Method for generating unique addresses for electrical devices from input bit patterns being verifiable for admissibility
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INTRASYSTEM CONNECTION (E.G., BUS AND BUS TRANSACTION PROCESSING) : System configuring : Docking station)

Patent 5740380: Method and system for apportioning computer bus bandwidth
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INTRASYSTEM CONNECTION (E.G., BUS AND BUS TRANSACTION PROCESSING) : Bus access regulation : Using transmitter and receiver)

Patent 5740381: Expandable arbitration architecture for sharing system memory in a computer system
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INTRASYSTEM CONNECTION (E.G., BUS AND BUS TRANSACTION PROCESSING) : Bus access regulation : Centralized bus arbitration : Hot docking)

Patent 5740382: Method and apparatus for accessing a chip-selectable device in a data processing system
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INTRASYSTEM CONNECTION (E.G., BUS AND BUS TRANSACTION PROCESSING) : Bus access regulation : Centralized bus arbitration : Hot docking)

Patent 5740383: Dynamic arbitration priority
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS DISPLAY MEMORY SYSTEM : Graphic display memory controller : Memory arbitration : Optical detector)

Patent 5740384: Interactive multimedia system using active backplane having programmable interface to reconfigure the media stream produced by each component
(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 5740385: Low load host/PCI bus bridge
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INTRASYSTEM CONNECTION (E.G., BUS AND BUS TRANSACTION PROCESSING) : Bus interface architecture : Bus bridge : Different protocol (e.g., PCI to ISA) : Physical position bus prioritization)

 

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