Patents 6023438 - 6023691

 

 

Patent 6023438: Semiconductor memory device for reading charges stored in capacitor in memory cell and data reading method thereof
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Noise suppression : Differential sensing : Magnetic : Reference or dummy element :)

Patent 6023439: Programmable logic array integrated circuits
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Plural blocks or banks : Standby power)

Patent 6023440: Semiconductor memory, moving-picture storing memory, moving-picture storing apparatus, moving-picture displaying apparatus, static-picture
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Plural blocks or banks : Standby power)

Patent 6023441: Method and apparatus for selectively enabling individual sets of registers in a row of a register array
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Particular decoder or driver circuit : Alternate addressing (e.g., even/odd))

Patent 6023442: Semiconductor integrated circuit memory
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Sync/clocking : Magnetic)

Patent 6023443: Semblance processing for an acoustic measurement-while-drilling system for imaging of formation boundaries
(COMMUNICATIONS, ELECTRICAL: ACOUSTIC WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : SEISMIC PROSPECTING : Land-reflection type : Telemetry : 3-D)

Patent 6023444: Method and device for the acquisition of signals while drilling
(COMMUNICATIONS, ELECTRICAL: ACOUSTIC WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : WELLBORE TELEMETERING : Through drill string or casing : Telemetry)

Patent 6023445: Determining contact levels of fluids in an oil reservoir using a reservoir contact monitoring tool
(COMMUNICATIONS, ELECTRICAL: ACOUSTIC WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : WELLBORE TELEMETERING : Through well fluids : Telemetry)

Patent 6023446: Timepiece comprising a generator driven by the main spring of a barrel
(HOROLOGY: TIME MEASURING SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : POWER SUPPLY DETAILS : Electrical : Of frequency divider)

Patent 6023447: Optical disk, recording method and apparatus for canceling intercode interference
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : BINARY PULSE TRAIN INFORMATION SIGNAL : Binary signal processing for controlling recording light characteristic : Pulse forming by adjusting binary signal phase or shifting binary signal pulse : Signal error correcting or detecting)

Patent 6023448: Optical pickup device and optical recording medium driving apparatus comprising the same
(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 : Diffractive : Plural distinct diffractive optical elements : Including storage or retrieval of auxiliary signal)

Patent 6023449: Optical pickup for adjusting focus error signal offset and having widely separated photodetector elements
(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 : Particular lens : Sectioned optical element)

Patent 6023450: Multiple beam optical pickup using a vertical cavity surface emitting laser array
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : SPECIFIC DETAIL OF INFORMATION HANDLING PORTION OF SYSTEM : Radiation beam modification of or by storage medium : With particular light source (e.g., laser, CRT with phosphor) : With movement of optical beam (e.g., galvanometer))

Patent 6023451: Optical recording medium and optical disk apparatus
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : STORAGE MEDIUM STRUCTURE : Optical track structure (e.g., phase or diffracting structure, etc.) : Protection (e.g., preventing damage to medium, etc.) : Disc holding or locating (e.g., spindle structure))

Patent 6023452: Network failure restoration method with different recovery performances for different signal groups
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : FAULT RECOVERY : Bypass an inoperative channel : In a repeater system : Using a spare channel : Loopback of signals on the secondary ring or loop)

Patent 6023453: System and method employing last occurrence and sliding window technique for determining minimum and maximum values
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : DATA FLOW CONGESTION PREVENTION OR CONTROL : Bypass an inoperative channel)

Patent 6023454: Deflection network
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : DATA FLOW CONGESTION PREVENTION OR CONTROL : Flow control of data transmission through a network : Based on data flow rate measurement)

Patent 6023455: Loopback cell control system
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING (OTHER THAN SYNCHRONIZATION) : Loopback : Having a dedicated test line or channel)

Patent 6023456: Dynamic traffic conditioning
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING (OTHER THAN SYNCHRONIZATION) : Determination of communication parameters : Having dedicated test line or channel)

Patent 6023457: Data transmission installation of the radio network type, and corresponding method
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : DUPLEX : Duplex diplex)

Patent 6023458: Method and system for distributing subscriber services using wireless bidirectional broadband loops
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION OVER FREE SPACE : Having a plurality of contiguous regions served by respective fixed stations : In a trunking system)

Patent 6023459: Frequency assignment in wireless networks
(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)

Patent 6023460: Wireless communications system and method using a reusable control channel
(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 6023461: Handoff method for an ATM wireless network wherein both the switch and the mobile buffer cells and the mobile controls when the handoff will
(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 6023462: Fixed wireless loop system that ranks non-assigned PN codes to reduce interference
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION OVER FREE SPACE : Having a plurality of contiguous regions served by respective fixed stations : Channel assignment : Combining or distributing information via code word channels using multiple access techniques (e.g., CDMA) : Based upon a particular signal quality measurement)

Patent 6023463: Satellite telephone interference avoidance system
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION OVER FREE SPACE : Combining or distributing information via frequency channels : Multiple access (e.g., FDMA) : Combining or distributing information via time channels)

Patent 6023464: Auto-provisioning of user equipment
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Combined circuit switching and packet switching : Synchronization)

Patent 6023465: Communications system
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Through a circuit switch : Particular switching network arrangement : Having a supervisory signaling feature)

Patent 6023466: Bit mapping apparatus and method
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Switching a message which includes an address header : Message transmitted using fixed length packets (e.g., ATM cells) : Connection identifier assignment : Including routing table : Data memory addressing)

Patent 6023467: Operations and maintenance data flows over a point to multipoint broadband access network
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : DATA FLOW CONGESTION PREVENTION OR CONTROL : Flow control of data transmission through a network : Including signaling between network elements : Using OAM (Operation, Administration and Maintenance) cells : Loopback of signals on the secondary ring or loop)

Patent 6023468: ATM cell spacing method and device therefor
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Switching a message which includes an address header : Message transmitted using fixed length packets (e.g., ATM cells) : Assigning period of time for information to be transmitted (e.g., scheduling) : Based on priority : Based on service category (e.g., CBR, VBR, UBR, or ABR) :)

Patent 6023469: Idle address controller for shared buffer type ATM switch
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Switching a message which includes an address header : Message transmitted using fixed length packets (e.g., ATM cells) : Centralized switching : Employing logical addressing for routing (e.g., VP or VC))

Patent 6023470: Point of presence (POP) for digital facsimile network with virtual POPs used to communicate with other networks
(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 : Having central (e.g., common) storage)

Patent 6023471: Network interconnect device and protocol for communicating data among packet forwarding devices
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Switching a message which includes an address header : Centralized switching : Having a signaling feature : Including a ring or loop for interconnecting inputs and outputs)

Patent 6023472: High speed FD/HD data translator and network
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : CHANNEL ASSIGNMENT TECHNIQUES : Carrier sense multiple access (CSMA) : Using a star coupler : With priority resolution)

Patent 6023473: Application programming interface for modem and ISDN processing
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : CHANNEL ASSIGNMENT TECHNIQUES : Details of circuit or interface for connecting user to the network : Arbitration for access between contending stations)

Patent 6023474: Broadband telecommunications system interface
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES FOR INFORMATION CARRIED IN PLURAL CHANNELS : Adaptive : Converting between protocols : Conversion between signaling protocols : On ring or loop)

Patent 6023475: Data packet transmission method and apparatus for practicing the same
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES FOR INFORMATION CARRIED IN PLURAL CHANNELS : Adaptive : Frame length : Message having an address header : On ring or loop)

Patent 6023476: Signal delays in a logical repeater set
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES FOR INFORMATION CARRIED IN PLURAL CHANNELS : Combining or distributing information via time channels : Repeater : Bus extenders : Combined communication of diverse information types)

Patent 6023477: System and method of time and frequency synchronization in a radiocommunication system
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES FOR INFORMATION CARRIED IN PLURAL CHANNELS : Combining or distributing information via time channels : Synchronizing : Using synchronization information contained in a frame : Transmission time into time slots adjusted based upon propagation delay time)

Patent 6023478: Method and apparatus for communicating data byte streams
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES FOR INFORMATION CARRIED IN PLURAL CHANNELS : Combining or distributing information via time channels : Multiplexing combined with demultiplexing : Inserted in gaps in main information)

Patent 6023479: Solid microlaser passively switched by a saturable absorber and its production process
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR BEAM CONTROL DEVICE : Q-switch : Absorption type :)

Patent 6023480: Fast tunable multiwavelength laser with folded imaging arrangement of nonoverlapping focal regions
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR BEAM CONTROL DEVICE : Producing plural wavelength output : Frequency multiplying (e.g., harmonic generator))

Patent 6023481: Module having Peltier element
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR TEMPERATURE CONTROL : Optical output stabilization)

Patent 6023482: Article comprising a strain-compensated QC laser
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR ACTIVE MEDIA : Semiconductor : Injection : Particular confinement layer :)

Patent 6023483: Semiconductor light-emitting device
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR ACTIVE MEDIA : Semiconductor : Injection : Particular confinement layer :)

Patent 6023484: Semiconductor laser device
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR ACTIVE MEDIA : Semiconductor : Injection : Particular current control structure : With saturable absorption layer)

Patent 6023485: Vertical cavity surface emitting laser array with integrated photodetector
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR ACTIVE MEDIA : Semiconductor : Injection : Monolithic integrated : Having photodetection means : With vertical output (surface emission))

Patent 6023486: Soldered fan assembly for electric discharge laser
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR ACTIVE MEDIA : Gas : With means for controlling gas flow : Monolithic integrated)

Patent 6023487: Process for repairing heat treating furnaces and heating elements therefor
(INDUSTRIAL ELECTRIC HEATING FURNACES : RESISTANCE FURNACE DEVICE : With heating element detail : Mounting : Side wall : With axial bore)

Patent 6023488: Spread spectrum modulation
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : SPREAD SPECTRUM : Direct sequence : Transmitter : Having specific signaling for code synchronization)

Patent 6023489: Method and apparatus for code synchronization in a global positioning system receiver
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : SPREAD SPECTRUM : Direct sequence : Receiver : Correlation-type receiver :)

Patent 6023490: Encoding apparatus for encoding a plurality of information signals
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : BANDWIDTH REDUCTION OR EXPANSION : Automatic)

Patent 6023491: Demodulation apparatus performing different frequency control functions using separately provided oscillators
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVERS : Angle modulation : Particular demodulator : Carrier recovery circuit or carrier tracking : Quaternary)

Patent 6023492: Method and apparatus for conditionally combining bit metrics in a communication system
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVERS : Particular pulse demodulator or detector : Maximum likelihood decoder or viterbi decoder : Separate mark and space channels)

Patent 6023493: Method and apparatus for synchronizing a data communication system to a periodic digital impairment
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : SYNCHRONIZERS : With electromagnetic relay or solenoid)

Patent 6023494: Methods and apparatus for modifying slice thickness during a helical scan
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Computerized tomography :)

Patent 6023495: System and method for acquiring three-dimensional data subject to practical constraints by integrating CT slice data and CT scout images
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Computerized tomography :)

Patent 6023496: X-ray fluorescence analyzing apparatus
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Fluorescence : Composition analysis : Continuous image)

Patent 6023497: Apparatus for detecting foreign matter with high selectivity and high sensitivity by image processing
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Absorption : Inspection of closed container : With standardization)

Patent 6023498: Process for data communications and a data communications system for carrying out the process
(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 6023499: Real time billing via the internet for advanced intelligent network services
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : WITH USAGE MEASUREMENT (E.G., CALL OR TRAFFIC REGISTER) : Telegraphy)

Patent 6023500: Method and system for detecting a change in at least one telecommunications rate plan
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : WITH USAGE MEASUREMENT (E.G., CALL OR TRAFFIC REGISTER) : Call charge metering or monitoring : Least cost : Traffic rate for overload)

Patent 6023501: Least cost routing with repeated searches for lower cost route
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : WITH USAGE MEASUREMENT (E.G., CALL OR TRAFFIC REGISTER) : Call charge metering or monitoring : Least cost : Traffic rate for overload)

Patent 6023502: Method and apparatus for providing telephone billing and authentication over a computer network
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : WITH USAGE MEASUREMENT (E.G., CALL OR TRAFFIC REGISTER) : Call charge metering or monitoring : Generalized statistics about telephone network usage)

Patent 6023503: Method for deciding on the acceptance or non-acceptance of a call, as well as circuit module, communication terminal, portable unit, and
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : CALL OR TERMINAL ACCESS ALARM OR CONTROL : Connected to central office)

Patent 6023504: Telephone services
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : PLURAL EXCHANGE NETWORK OR INTERCONNECTION : With interexchange network routing : Secretarial or answering service)

Patent 6023505: System and method for providing a busy signal to a communication
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : PLURAL EXCHANGE NETWORK OR INTERCONNECTION : Interexchange signalling : With an automatic exchange)

Patent 6023506: Data encryption control apparatus and method
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : MULTIPLE COMPUTER COMMUNICATION USING CRYPTOGRAPHY : Security kernel or utility : File protection : Revocation or expiration)

Patent 6023507: Automatic remote computer monitoring system
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER NETWORK MANAGING : Computer network monitoring :)

Patent 6023508: Polymorphic data structures for secure operation of a virtual cash system
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : BUSINESS PROCESSING USING CRYPTOGRAPHY : Secure transaction (e.g., EFT/POS) : Including intelligent token (e.g., electronic purse) : Electronic cash detail (e.g., blinded, divisible, or detecting double spending) :)

Patent 6023509: Digital signature purpose encoding
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : BUSINESS PROCESSING USING CRYPTOGRAPHY : Secure transaction (e.g., EFT/POS) : Electronic credential : Electronic cash detail (e.g., blinded, divisible, or detecting double spending))

Patent 6023510: Method of secure anonymous query by electronic messages transported via a public network and method of response
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : BUSINESS PROCESSING USING CRYPTOGRAPHY : Secure transaction (e.g., EFT/POS) : Anonymous user system : Electronic cash detail (e.g., blinded, divisible, or detecting double spending))

Patent 6023511: Cryptosystem for encrypting digital image or voice file
(CRYPTOGRAPHY : BY MODIFYING OPTICAL IMAGE (E.G., TRANSMISSIVE OVERLAY) : Including particular structure or housing (e.g., display, keyboard))

Patent 6023512: Three-dimensional acoustic processor which uses linear predictive coefficients
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : BINAURAL AND STEREOPHONIC : Pseudo stereophonic : AM or both AM and angle final modulation)

Patent 6023513: System and method for improving clarity of low bandwidth audio systems
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : SOUND EFFECTS : Testing of hearing aids)

Patent 6023514: System and method for factoring a merged wave field into independent components
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : NOISE OR DISTORTION SUPPRESSION : Using signal channel and noise channel : In multiple frequency bands)

Patent 6023515: Mass excited acoustic device
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC AUDIO TRANSDUCER : Feedback)

Patent 6023516: Garment with a voice chip in a sealed container
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : BINAURAL AND STEREOPHONIC : Stereo speaker arrangement : In furniture or clothing : 4-2-4)

Patent 6023517: Digital hearing aid
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HEARING AIDS, ELECTRICAL : Remote control, wireless, or alarm : Mechanical (e.g., reverberation chamber))

Patent 6023518: Electromagnetic sound generator
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC AUDIO TRANSDUCER : Electromagnetic (e.g., dyynamic) : Mechanical detail)

Patent 6023519: Electroacoustic transducer
(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 6023520: Method and apparatus for detecting and displaying a representative image of a shot of short duration in a moving image
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : Motion or velocity measuring : License plate)

Patent 6023521: Pulse domain neuromorphic integrated circuit for computing motion
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : Motion or velocity measuring : License plate)

Patent 6023522: Inexpensive adaptive fingerprint image acquisition framegrabber
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : Personnel identification (e.g., biometrics) : Using a fingerprint : Sensing geometrical properties)

Patent 6023523: Method and system for digital plenoptic imaging
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : 3-D or stereo imaging analysis : Tool, workpiece, or mechanical component inspection)

Patent 6023524: Method for determining amount of exposure
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING : Trainable classifiers or pattern recognizers (e.g., adaline, perceptron))

Patent 6023525: Determining an optimal color space direction for selecting color modulations
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING : Trainable classifiers or pattern recognizers (e.g., adaline, perceptron))

Patent 6023526: Apparatus of optically reading character and method thereof
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING : Pattern recognition or classification using color : Alphanumerics)

Patent 6023527: Method and system of selecting a color space mapping technique for an output color space
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING : Color correction : Alphanumerics)

Patent 6023528: Non-edit multiple image font processing of records
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : PATTERN RECOGNITION : Region labeling (e.g., page description language))

Patent 6023529: Handwritten pattern recognizer with selective feature weighting
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : PATTERN RECOGNITION : Unconstrained handwriting (e.g., cursive) : With separate timing or alignment marks)

Patent 6023530: Vector correlation system for automatically locating patterns in an image
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : PATTERN RECOGNITION : Template matching (e.g., specific devices that determine the best match) : Electronic template : Comparator : Determining both similarities and differences :)

Patent 6023531: Quantization table adjustment
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE COMPRESSION OR CODING : Context analysis or word recognition (e.g., character string))

Patent 6023532: Image reading apparatus, method and system
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE ENHANCEMENT OR RESTORATION : Intensity, brightness, contrast, or shading correction : Based on peak levels)

Patent 6023533: System and method for correcting gray scale in an imaging apparatus
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE ENHANCEMENT OR RESTORATION : Intensity, brightness, contrast, or shading correction : Based on peak levels)

Patent 6023534: Method of extracting image data from an area generated with a halftone pattern
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE ENHANCEMENT OR RESTORATION : Artifact removal or suppression (e.g., distortion correction) : Based on peak levels)

Patent 6023535: Methods and systems for reproducing a high resolution image from sample data
(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 6023536: Character string correction system and method using error pattern
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : EDITING, ERROR CHECKING, OR CORRECTION (E.G., POSTRECOGNITION PROCESSING) : Correcting alphanumeric recognition errors : Morphological operations (i.e., local neighborhood operations))

Patent 6023537: Image reading apparatus using an image reading position error measuring device
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE SENSING : Including operator interaction)

Patent 6023538: Image processing apparatus, method and computer program product
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE SENSING : Including operator interaction)

Patent 6023539: Code reading apparatus having optimal battery voltage detection function
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE SENSING : Sensor control (e.g., OCR sheet controls copier or fax) : Sensing mechanism in platen)

Patent 6023540: Fiber optic sensor with encoded microspheres
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE SENSOR : Electro-optic)

Patent 6023541: Active optical oximeter probe adapter
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Switch (i.e., switching from one terminal to another, not modulation) : Multiple pole multiple throw :)

Patent 6023542: Integrable fiberoptic coupler and resulting devices and system
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Plural (e.g., data bus) : Single pole single throw)

Patent 6023543: Bidirectional optical link, and device for amplifying such link
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Plural (e.g., data bus) : Single pole single throw)

Patent 6023544: Monitoring with an optical wavelength router
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Input/output coupler : Grating : Spherical)

Patent 6023545: Fabrication of difraction gratings for optical signal devices and optical signal devices containing the same
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Input/output coupler : Grating : Spherical)

Patent 6023546: Structure for securing optical device and fiber optics
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Particular coupling structure : Fiber to thin film devices : Directional coupler)

Patent 6023547: Radiation curable composition comprising a urethane oligomer having a polyester backbone
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : OPTICAL TRANSMISSION CABLE : Ribbon cable : With strength member)

Patent 6023548: Device for the conversion of a plurality of light beams into a more compact arrangement of light beams
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : OPTICAL FIBER BUNDLE : Fiber bundle plate : With lens or mirror)

Patent 6023549: Dead end connector for a fiber optic cable
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : ACCESSORIES : External retainer/clamp : Channel waveguide)

Patent 6023550: Backlight system for transmissive electro optical modulator
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : NONCYCLINDRICAL OR NONPLANAR SHAPED WAVEGUIDE : Of waveguide cladding)

Patent 6023551: Information signal reproduction control system
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Record protection (e.g., anti-copying) : Digital technique)

Patent 6023552: Data recording system
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Having another signal : Audio signal : Multiplexing or demultiplexing :)

Patent 6023553: Method and apparatus for achieving video data reduction through the use of re-encoding
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Compressing in recording or decompressing in reproducing : Television signal)

Patent 6023554: Electrical heater
(ELECTRIC RESISTANCE HEATING DEVICES : : Borehole type :)

Patent 6023555: Radiant heating apparatus and method
(ELECTRIC RESISTANCE HEATING DEVICES : : Radiant heater : With chamber : Lamp banks movable relative to stationary work during use)

Patent 6023556: Processing print job image data
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Size, resolution, or scale control :)

Patent 6023557: Parallel segment printing in a photographic process printer
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Position or velocity determined :)

Patent 6023558: Graphics compression for an emulation system
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Attribute control :)

Patent 6023559: Image processing apparatus, a reader controller, and a method for controlling the reader controller
(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 6023560: Image forming apparatus accepting image data transmitted from a plurality of transmitters
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Memory : Engraving or perforating material to form a printing surface (e.g., printing plate, cylinder, or stencil))

Patent 6023561: System for processing traceable cache trace information
(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 6023562: Network updating arrangement using simulated annealing process to select level of service capabilities of permanent grouped communication links
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER DATA ROUTING : Least weight routing : Congestion avoiding)

Patent 6023563: Networking switch having the network presence of a bridge
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : MULTIPLE NETWORK INTERCONNECTING : Compressing/decompressing)

Patent 6023564: Data processing system using a flash reconfigurable logic device as a dynamic execution unit for a sequence of instructions
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : EMULATION : Software program (i.e., performance prediction))

Patent 6023565: Method for configuring circuits over a data communications link
(DATA PROCESSING: DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF CIRCUIT OR SEMICONDUCTOR MASK : CIRCUIT DESIGN :)

Patent 6023566: Cluster matching for circuit implementation
(DATA PROCESSING: DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF CIRCUIT OR SEMICONDUCTOR MASK : CIRCUIT DESIGN : Optimization (e.g., redundancy, compaction) :)

Patent 6023567: Method and apparatus for verifying timing rules for an integrated circuit design
(DATA PROCESSING: DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF CIRCUIT OR SEMICONDUCTOR MASK : CIRCUIT DESIGN : Testing or evaluating : Design verification (e.g., wiring line capacitance, fan-out checking, minimum path width) : Timing analysis (e.g., delay time, path delay, latch timing) :)

Patent 6023568: Extracting accurate and efficient timing models of latch-based designs
(DATA PROCESSING: DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF CIRCUIT OR SEMICONDUCTOR MASK : CIRCUIT DESIGN : Testing or evaluating : Design verification (e.g., wiring line capacitance, fan-out checking, minimum path width) : Timing analysis (e.g., delay time, path delay, latch timing) :)

Patent 6023569: Method and device for producing automatic insertion path in apparatus for automatically inserting electronic components into printed circuit
(DATA PROCESSING: DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF CIRCUIT OR SEMICONDUCTOR MASK : CIRCUIT DESIGN : Routing (e.g., routing map, netlisting) : PCB wiring : Timing analysis (e.g., delay time, path delay, latch timing))

Patent 6023570: Sequential and simultaneous manufacturing programming of multiple in-system programmable systems through a data network
(DATA PROCESSING: DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF CIRCUIT OR SEMICONDUCTOR MASK : CIRCUIT DESIGN : Programmable integrated circuit (e.g., basic cell, standard cell, macrocell) : PLA, PLD, FPGA, OR MCM)

Patent 6023571: System for filtering events occurred within a predetermined period of time
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : MODELING BY MATHEMATICAL EXPRESSION :)

Patent 6023572: Computer based system and method for modeling activities of people in an organization
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : MODELING BY MATHEMATICAL EXPRESSION :)

Patent 6023573: Apparatus and method for analyzing circuits using reduced-order modeling of large linear subcircuits
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : MODELING BY MATHEMATICAL EXPRESSION :)

Patent 6023574: Method for designing and manufacturing a suspension having optimized side profile
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : SIMULATING NONELECTRICAL DEVICE OR SYSTEM : Mechanical :)

Patent 6023575: Method of simulating semiconductor device
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : SIMULATING NONELECTRICAL DEVICE OR SYSTEM : Chemical : Well or reservoir)

Patent 6023576: Fast transient circuit simulation of electronic circuits including a crystal
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : SIMULATING ELECTRONIC DEVICE OR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : Circuit simulation : Well or reservoir)

Patent 6023577: Method for use in simulation of an SOI device
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : SIMULATING ELECTRONIC DEVICE OR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : Circuit simulation : Well or reservoir)

Patent 6023578: Systems, methods and computer program products for generating an object oriented application for an object oriented environment
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT TOOL (E.G., INTEGRATED CASE TOOL OR STAND-ALONE DEVELOPMENT TOOL) : Modeling : Visual : Distributed)

Patent 6023579: Computer-implemented method for generating distributed object interfaces from metadata
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT TOOL (E.G., INTEGRATED CASE TOOL OR STAND-ALONE DEVELOPMENT TOOL) : Code generation : Object oriented : Distributed)

Patent 6023580: Apparatus and method for testing computer systems
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT TOOL (E.G., INTEGRATED CASE TOOL OR STAND-ALONE DEVELOPMENT TOOL) : Testing or debugging : Design documentation)

Patent 6023581: Program debugging support device
(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 6023582: Function code chaining method
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT TOOL (E.G., INTEGRATED CASE TOOL OR STAND-ALONE DEVELOPMENT TOOL) : Linking : Compiling code)

Patent 6023583: Optimized variable allocation method, optimized variable allocation system and computer-readable memory containing an optimized variable
(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 : Including instrumentation and profiling : Using procedure or function call graph)

Patent 6023584: Installation of computer programs using disk mirroring
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE INSTALLATION : Network : Including distribution of software : Including downloading)

Patent 6023585: Automatically selecting and downloading device drivers from a server system to a client system that includes one or more devices
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE INSTALLATION : Network : Including distribution of software : Including downloading : Code restructuring)

Patent 6023586: Integrity verifying and correcting software
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE INSTALLATION : Network : Including distribution of software : Including downloading : Code restructuring)

Patent 6023587: System for resources under control of docking station when standalone and resources under control of central processing unit of portable
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INPUT/OUTPUT DATA PROCESSING : Peripheral adapting : Application-specific peripheral adapting : Serial-to-parallel or parallel-to-serial)

Patent 6023588: Method and apparatus for capturing panoramic images with range data
(PHOTOGRAPHY : SCANNING CAMERA : Eye photography)

Patent 6023589: Optical apparatus
(PHOTOGRAPHY : HAVING VARIABLE FOCAL LENGTH OF CAMERA OBJECTIVE : Having focus operation : Including focus/distance detecting circuit : Plural tanks)

Patent 6023590: Image recording device
(PHOTOGRAPHY : CAMERA COMBINED WITH OR CONVERTIBLE TO DIVERSE ART DEVICE : Adjustable support)

Patent 6023591: Camera having ejector for film cartridge
(PHOTOGRAPHY : CAMERA DETAIL : Body structure or housing : Film chamber detail : Having viewing port)

Patent 6023592: Camera with modular components
(PHOTOGRAPHY : CAMERA DETAIL : Body structure or housing : Modular body : Having viewing port)

Patent 6023593: Consumable item supplying system for an image forming apparatus
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : REMOTE MONITORING : With diverse image formation)

Patent 6023594: Image forming apparatus having a plurality of image forming stations including devices and receiving sections for detachably receiving the
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : DIAGNOSTICS : Unit or part identification : Electrostatic)

Patent 6023595: Image processing apparatus capable of remotely diagnosing failed portion of image processing unit
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : DIAGNOSTICS : Image forming component : Toner)

Patent 6023596: Driving apparatus for image carrying member
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Photoconductive member : Drive apparatus : Alignment or tensioning)

Patent 6023597: Cellular conductive roller with conductive powder filling open cells in the surface
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Charging : Contact : Roller : Toner cartridge)

Patent 6023598: Copier with an automatic document feeder
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Exposure : Selective or convertible : Having scanning modification)

Patent 6023599: Positioning mechanism for developing unit in image forming apparatus
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Development : Plural diverse (e.g., color) : Plural applicators single position : Rotary type : Optical detector)

Patent 6023600: Ion charging developement system
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Development : Dry development : Application member : Having cloud-forming application : Having internal rotary member)

Patent 6023601: Developing device using two-component developer
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Development : Dry development : Application member : Magnetic brush : Magnet : Having stationary magnet)

Patent 6023602: Coaxial repeater
(INTERACTIVE VIDEO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS : VIDEO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM COMPONENTS : Transmission network : Network component (e.g., filter, tap, splitter, amplifier, repeater, etc.) : Diplex filter)

Patent 6023603: Satellite signal splitter
(INTERACTIVE VIDEO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS : SATELLITE VIDEO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM : Receiver : Polarization of signal : Terrestrial return path)

Patent 6023604: Transmission control apparatus and method of earth station for satellite communication
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : CARRIER WAVE REPEATER OR RELAY SYSTEM (I.E., RETRANSMISSION OF SAME INFORMATION) : Portable or mobile repeater : Space satellite : Auto-dialing)

Patent 6023605: Dual layer satellite communications system and geostationary satellite therefor
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : CARRIER WAVE REPEATER OR RELAY SYSTEM (I.E., RETRANSMISSION OF SAME INFORMATION) : Portable or mobile repeater : Space satellite : Auto-dialing)

Patent 6023606: Method for accounting for user terminal connection to a satellite communications system
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : CARRIER WAVE REPEATER OR RELAY SYSTEM (I.E., RETRANSMISSION OF SAME INFORMATION) : Portable or mobile repeater : Space satellite : With plural repeater or relay systems : Based on service quality (e.g., bandwidth, etc.))

Patent 6023607: Radio system and a call setup method
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : CARRIER WAVE REPEATER OR RELAY SYSTEM (I.E., RETRANSMISSION OF SAME INFORMATION) : Directive antenna : Plural conversion stages)

Patent 6023608: Integrated filter construction
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SAME STATION (E.G., TRANSCEIVER) : With transmitter-receiver switching or interaction prevention : Synthesizer)

Patent 6023609: Device for separating transmitting waves and receiving waves and a radio communication equipment provided with the device
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SAME STATION (E.G., TRANSCEIVER) : With transmitter-receiver switching or interaction prevention : Automatic (e.g., voice operated) : Common antenna : Waveguide)

Patent 6023610: Communication system including diversity antenna queuing
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER : Diversity : Body attached or connected)

Patent 6023611: Filter device for suppressing harmonics in radio frequency signals when dual frequencies exist
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER : Having harmonic radiation suppression : With frequency control)

Patent 6023612: Modular transmission system and method
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER : Power control, power supply, or bias voltage supply : Automatic adjustment of tuning)

Patent 6023613: Synthesizer receiver for automatically tuning master stations and associated satellite stations in specified geographical areas
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVER OR ANALOG MODULATED SIGNAL FREQUENCY CONVERTER : Signal selection based on frequency (e.g., tuning) : Frequency scanning : With frequency synthesizer : Processor controlled (AFC))

Patent 6023614: Method for decoding a suppressed-carrier modulated signal in the presence of a pilot tone, particularly for FM signals
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVER OR ANALOG MODULATED SIGNAL FREQUENCY CONVERTER : Carrier and single sideband : With other control (e.g., volume, gain, bandwidth, etc.))

Patent 6023615: Method for controlling a diversity receiver apparatus in a radio subscriber unit
(TELEVISION : TWO-WAY VIDEO AND VOICE COMMUNICATION (E.G., VIDEOPHONE) : Conferencing (e.g., loop) :)

Patent 6023616: Satellite broadcast receiver system
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVER OR ANALOG MODULATED SIGNAL FREQUENCY CONVERTER : Combined with diverse art device : Having particular power or bias supply (including self-powered or battery saving means))

Patent 6023617: Call routing in a wireless telecommunications system
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Over power line)

Patent 6023618: Method for improving charging criteria in a mobile telephone network
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Usage measurement : Billing :)

Patent 6023619: Method and apparatus for exchanging RF signatures between cellular telephone systems
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Security or fraud prevention : Privacy, lock-out, or authentication : At remote station)

Patent 6023620: Method for downloading control software to a cellular telephone
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Programming control : Remote programming control : Format conversion (e.g., text, audio, etc.))

Patent 6023621: Wireless communications system and method having dynamic reallocation of communication frequencies
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Channel allocation : Dynamic allocation : Based on service quality (e.g., bandwidth, etc.) :)

Patent 6023622: Wireless communication system with dynamic channel allocation
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Channel allocation : Dynamic allocation : Based on service quality (e.g., bandwidth, etc.) :)

Patent 6023623: Process for dynamic channel allocation in mobile radio networks
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Channel allocation : Dynamic allocation : Based on service quality (e.g., bandwidth, etc.) :)

Patent 6023624: Location based paging for mobile telephone units
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Specific paging technique : Location display)

Patent 6023625: System and method for reducing multicast interference in a distributed antenna network
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SEPARATE STATIONS : Plural transmitters or receivers (i.e., more than two stations) : Noise, distortion, or singing reduction : Synchronized stations : Simulcast system :)

Patent 6023626: Allocating speech items to mobile units communicating on direct mode channel
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SEPARATE STATIONS : Plural transmitters or receivers (i.e., more than two stations) : Central station (e.g., master, etc.) : Channel allocation : Based on priority :)

Patent 6023627: Digital cordless telephone system having communication mode switching device
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Including private cordless extension system : Specific paging technique)

Patent 6023628: Base stations for TDD telephony and methods for operating the same
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SAME STATION (E.G., TRANSCEIVER) : Radiotelephone equipment detail : Base station detail : Smart cable)

Patent 6023629: Method of sampling substances using alternating polarity of iontophoretic current
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring or detecting nonradioactive constituent of body liquid by means placed against or in body throughout test : Electroanalysis : Blood glucose : Digestive tract)

Patent 6023630: Probe assembly and apparatus for measuring the PH of a tissue of a human or animal organ
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring or detecting nonradioactive constituent of body liquid by means placed against or in body throughout test : Electroanalysis : Determining ion concentration/partial pressure : Digestive tract)

Patent 6023631: Biomedical electrode having a disposable electrode and a reusable leadwire adapter that interfaces with a standard leadwire connector
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Structure of body-contacting electrode or electrode inserted in body : Coagulation)

Patent 6023632: Ultrasonic medical system and associated method
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Measuring force required to produce standard or measured eye flattening (applanation))

Patent 6023633: Magnetomeasuring apparatus a having a coolant vessel with an access opening and sensor support for limiting heat transfer
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Magnetic field sensor (e.g., magnetometer, SQUID) : Disposable or sterilizable eye contacting structure)

Patent 6023634: MR imaging using mutual interaction between different kinds of pools of nuclear spins
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Magnetic resonance imaging or spectroscopy : Disposable or sterilizable eye contacting structure)

Patent 6023635: Parallel interactive slicing MIP projection for magnetic resonance imaging
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Magnetic resonance imaging or spectroscopy : Disposable or sterilizable eye contacting structure)

Patent 6023636: Magnetic resonance apparatus and method for determining the location of a positionable object in a subject
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Magnetic resonance imaging or spectroscopy : Disposable or sterilizable eye contacting structure)

Patent 6023637: Method and apparatus for thermal radiation imaging
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Infrared radiation : Temperature detection : Associated with puncturing instrument)

Patent 6023638: System and method for conducting electrophysiological testing using high-voltage energy pulses to stun tissue
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Heart : Detecting heartbeat electric signal : Testing artificially regulated or assisted heart : Pressure in inflatable occluder automatically raised above systolic pressure)

Patent 6023639: Non-invasive bodily fluid withdrawal and monitoring system
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-ray or electrical energy applied to body (e.g., iontophoresis, etc.) : Tubular inserting means releasably interlocked with ejector)

Patent 6023640: Method contributing to obviating male impotency
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems :)

Patent 6023641: Power consumption reduction in medical devices employing multiple digital signal processors
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Heart rate regulating (e.g., pacing) : Computing energy required or contact impedance)

Patent 6023642: Compact transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulator
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Pulse signal : Bipolar pulses : By partially or wholly implanted device)

Patent 6023643: System for auditing storage cartridges in a library storage system
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Article handling : Article storing, retrieval, or arrangement (e.g., warehousing, automated library) : Heating)

Patent 6023644: Monitoring system for electrostatic powder painting industry
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Article handling : Having particular transport between article handling stations : Having a conveyor : Preparation of an article for an identification code (e.g., printing, encoding))

Patent 6023645: Trajectory control apparatus and trajectory control method for intra-planar multifreedom SCARA type of robot, and computer-readable
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Robot control : Specific enhancing or modifying technique (e.g., adaptive control) : Plural processors)

Patent 6023646: Liquid crystal display device for a bicycle
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION :)

Patent 6023647: Output torque control system for internal combustion engines for vehicles
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Transmission control : Fuzzy logic : Having a plurality of preset maps, schedules, or patterns)

Patent 6023648: Anti-creep control apparatus for automatic transmission
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Clutch control : Adaptive control : Responsive to faulty sensor)

Patent 6023649: Antiskid controller
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Indication or control of braking, acceleration, or deceleration : Antiskid, antilock, or brake slip control : Responsive to faulty sensor)

Patent 6023650: Driven wheel slip controlling system for vehicle
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Indication or control of braking, acceleration, or deceleration : Antispin, traction control, or drive slip control : Control of brake pressure)

Patent 6023651: Internal combustion engine misfire detection with engine acceleration and deceleration correction during a repetitive misfire condition
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : With indicator or control of power plant (e.g., performance) : Internal-combustion engine : Digital or programmed data processor : Speed, acceleration, deceleration : Detection of O2 concentration)

Patent 6023652: Vehicular navigation apparatus
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : NAVIGATION : Determination of travel data based on the start point and destination point : With course diversion)

Patent 6023653: Vehicle position detecting apparatus
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : NAVIGATION : Employing position determining equipment : For use in a map data base system : Digital or programmed data processor)

Patent 6023654: Method for referencing fixed objects
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : NAVIGATION : Employing position determining equipment : For use in a map data base system : Digital or programmed data processor)

Patent 6023655: Map database apparatus
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : NAVIGATION : Employing position determining equipment : For use in a map data base system : Digital or programmed data processor)

Patent 6023656: Method for determining the equivalent fracture permeability of a fracture network in a subsurface multi-layered medium
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM IN A SPECIFIC ENVIRONMENT : Earth science : Well logging or borehole study : Formation characteristic : Fluid flow investigation :)

Patent 6023657: Seismic imaging using omni-azimuth seismic energy sources and directional sensing
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM IN A SPECIFIC ENVIRONMENT : Earth science : Seismology : Formation characteristic)

Patent 6023658: Noise detection and suppression system and method for wellbore telemetry
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM IN A SPECIFIC ENVIRONMENT : Earth science : Seismology : Specific display system (e.g., mapping, profiling) : Fluid flow investigation)

Patent 6023659: Database system employing protein function hierarchies for viewing biomolecular sequence data
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM IN A SPECIFIC ENVIRONMENT : Biological or biochemical : Seismology)

Patent 6023660: Method and device for the processing of signals representative of waves reflected or transmitted by a voluminal structure with a view to
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM IN A SPECIFIC ENVIRONMENT : Mechanical measurement system : Flaw or defect detection : Sound energy (e.g., ultrasonic) : Fluid flow investigation)

Patent 6023661: Streaming potential system and method
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM IN A SPECIFIC ENVIRONMENT : Mechanical measurement system : Flow metering : Mechanical work or power measurement)

Patent 6023662: Measurement device, portable electronic instrument, and measurement method
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM IN A SPECIFIC ENVIRONMENT : Electrical signal parameter measurement system : Waveform analysis : Frequency : Signal-in-signal determination)

Patent 6023663: Method and apparatus for inspecting a solder joint using a correlation neural network
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM IN A SPECIFIC ENVIRONMENT : Quality evaluation : Specified memory location generation for storage)

Patent 6023664: Vehicle crash sensing system
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM : Accelerometer : Within an enclosure)

Patent 6023665: Aircraft identification and docking guidance systems
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM : Orientation or position : Angular position : Specific mathematical operation performed)

Patent 6023666: In-line method of monitoring die attach material adhesive weight
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM : Weight : Thickness or width)

Patent 6023667: Oil burner motor and refrigeration and air conditioning motor diagnostic apparatus
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM : Performance or efficiency evaluation : Diagnostic analysis : By radiant energy (e.g., X-ray, light))

Patent 6023668: Process and device for determining the flight configurations of an aircraft
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM : History logging or time stamping : Computer and peripheral benchmarking)

Patent 6023669: System for generating natural language information from information expressed by concept and method therefor
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : LINGUISTICS : Translation machine :)

Patent 6023670: Natural language determination using correlation between common words
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : LINGUISTICS : Multilingual or national language support : Storage or retrieval of data)

Patent 6023671: Voiced/unvoiced decision using a plurality of sigmoid-transformed parameters for speech coding
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : For storage or transmission : Time : Voiced or unvoiced : Silence decision)

Patent 6023672: Speech coder
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : For storage or transmission : Pattern matching vocoders : Vector quantization : Cross-correlation)

Patent 6023673: Hierarchical labeler in a speech recognition system
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Recognition : Quantization)

Patent 6023674: Non-parametric voice activity detection
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Recognition : Detect speech in noise : Post-transmission)

Patent 6023675: Audio and video transcription system for manipulating real-time testimony
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Recognition : Speech to image : Post-transmission)

Patent 6023676: Keyword recognition system and method
(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 6023677: Speech recognition method
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Recognition : Word recognition : Subportions : Cross-correlation)

Patent 6023679: Pre- and post-ticketed travel reservation information management system
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : AUTOMATED ELECTRICAL FINANCIAL OR BUSINESS PRACTICE OR MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENT : Reservation, check-in, or booking display for reserved space : Patient record management)

Patent 6023680: Methods, apparatus and computer program products for automated visual inspection
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : AUTOMATED ELECTRICAL FINANCIAL OR BUSINESS PRACTICE OR MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENT : Operations research : Coordination of plural reservations (e.g., plural trip segments; transportation and accommodation, etc.))

Patent 6023681: Method and apparatus for predicting queuing delays
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : AUTOMATED ELECTRICAL FINANCIAL OR BUSINESS PRACTICE OR MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENT : Operations research : Allocating resources or scheduling for an administrative function : Including a payment switch or gateway)

Patent 6023682: Method and apparatus for credit card purchase authorization utilizing a comparison of a purchase token with test information
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : AUTOMATED ELECTRICAL FINANCIAL OR BUSINESS PRACTICE OR MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENT : Including point of sale terminal or electronic cash register : Having security or user identification provision (password entry, etc.) : Staff scheduling or task assignment)

Patent 6023683: Electronic sourcing system and method
(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) : Specified keyboard feature)

Patent 6023684: Three tier financial transaction system with cache memory
(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) : Portfolio selection, planning or analysis : Staff scheduling or task assignment)

Patent 6023685: Computer controlled event ticket auctioning system
(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) : Trading, matching, or bidding : Tax strategies)

Patent 6023686: Method for conducting an on-line bidding session with bid pooling
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