Patents 6031304 - 6031557

 

 

Patent 6031304: Motor structure
(ELECTRICAL GENERATOR OR MOTOR STRUCTURE : DYNAMOELECTRIC : Rotary : Magnetic motors : Step-by-step : Successively energized solenoid coils)

Patent 6031305: Stepping motor with rotor and stator having related axial width
(ELECTRICAL GENERATOR OR MOTOR STRUCTURE : DYNAMOELECTRIC : Rotary : Magnetic motors : Step-by-step : Successively energized solenoid coils)

Patent 6031306: Electric motor incorporating its own electronic control
(ELECTRICAL GENERATOR OR MOTOR STRUCTURE : DYNAMOELECTRIC : Rotary : With other elements : Inbuilt or incorporated unit : Heat-exchange structure)

Patent 6031307: Stator winding method and stator winding structure
(ELECTRICAL GENERATOR OR MOTOR STRUCTURE : DYNAMOELECTRIC : Rotary : With other elements : Electric circuit elements : Connectors, terminals or lead-ins : Distributor or timer (e.g., ignition magnetos))

Patent 6031308: Geared motor
(ELECTRICAL GENERATOR OR MOTOR STRUCTURE : DYNAMOELECTRIC : Rotary : With other elements : Drive mechanism : Motion conversion : Gearing : Ignition systems)

Patent 6031309: Electromagnet clutch
(ELECTRICAL GENERATOR OR MOTOR STRUCTURE : DYNAMOELECTRIC : Rotary : Torque-transmitting clutches or brakes : Supports)

Patent 6031310: Spindle motor and method for manufacturing same
(ELECTRICAL GENERATOR OR MOTOR STRUCTURE : DYNAMOELECTRIC : Rotary : Permanent magnet machines : Permanent magnet rotor : Mounting (such as on a surface of a shaft) : With an adhesive : Spring mounted flux shunt)

Patent 6031311: Brushless DC motor capable of preventing leakage of magnetic flux
(ELECTRICAL GENERATOR OR MOTOR STRUCTURE : DYNAMOELECTRIC : Rotary : Permanent magnet machines : Permanent magnet rotor : Pole shoes/pole pieces : Circumferential flux path and circumferential pole shoes : With slots or holes to guide flux : With an integral wedge)

Patent 6031312: Squirrel cage rotor
(ELECTRICAL GENERATOR OR MOTOR STRUCTURE : DYNAMOELECTRIC : Rotary : Windings and core structure : Secondary windings or conductors : Squirrel cage : Wave)

Patent 6031313: Brush holder device
(ELECTRICAL GENERATOR OR MOTOR STRUCTURE : DYNAMOELECTRIC : Rotary : Current collectors : Fixed structure : Brush holders or rigging : Disc)

Patent 6031315: Optimal cut for saw devices on quartz
(ELECTRICAL GENERATOR OR MOTOR STRUCTURE : NON-DYNAMOELECTRIC : Piezoelectric elements and devices : Surface acoustic wave devices : Orientation of piezoelectric material :)

Patent 6031316: Vibration actuator apparatus
(ELECTRICAL GENERATOR OR MOTOR STRUCTURE : NON-DYNAMOELECTRIC : Piezoelectric elements and devices : Electrical systems : Input circuit for simultaneous electrical and mechanical output from piezoelectric element : Traveling wave motor :)

Patent 6031317: Piezoelecric shock sensor
(ELECTRICAL GENERATOR OR MOTOR STRUCTURE : NON-DYNAMOELECTRIC : Piezoelectric elements and devices : With mechanical energy coupling means : Including inertia type operator : Detector (e.g., sensor))

Patent 6031318: Surface mountable crystal oscillating device and method of producing the same
(ELECTRICAL GENERATOR OR MOTOR STRUCTURE : NON-DYNAMOELECTRIC : Piezoelectric elements and devices : Encapsulated or coated : Voltage, spark or current generator)

Patent 6031319: Quartz crystal element using a thickness shear hexagonal quartz blank and method for manufacturing the same
(ELECTRICAL GENERATOR OR MOTOR STRUCTURE : NON-DYNAMOELECTRIC : Piezoelectric elements and devices : With mounting or support means : Compensated air gap)

Patent 6031320: Device for cooling electrodeless lamp with supersonic outlet jets and a staggered manifold
(ELECTRIC LAMP AND DISCHARGE DEVICES : WITH TEMPERATURE MODIFIER : For envelope wall : Radiating type surface)

Patent 6031321: Infrared thermal lamp
(ELECTRIC LAMP AND DISCHARGE DEVICES : WITH SUPPORT AND/OR SPACING STRUCTURE FOR ELECTRODE AND/OR SHIELD : For filament : Insulator supports filament : Support structure supported by the envelope)

Patent 6031322: Field emission cold cathode having a serial resistance layer divided into a plurality of sections
(ELECTRIC LAMP AND DISCHARGE DEVICES : DISCHARGE DEVICES HAVING A MULTIPOINTED OR SERRATED EDGE ELECTRODE : Discharge control electrode)

Patent 6031323: Electric lamp with mechanical connection
(ELECTRIC LAMP AND DISCHARGE DEVICES : WITH ENVELOPE : Having base and connector : Plural interelectrode discharge spaces)

Patent 6031324: Annulus fluorescent lamp
(ELECTRIC LAMP AND DISCHARGE DEVICES : WITH ENVELOPE : Having base and connector : Secure to each end of a double-ended or tubular envelope : Three or more serially arranged)

Patent 6031325: Electron gun for in-line color cathode ray tube having differently shaped electron beam passage apertures
(ELECTRIC LAMP AND DISCHARGE DEVICES : CATHODE RAY TUBE : Plural beam generating or control : Convergence : With studs)

Patent 6031326: Electron gun with electrode supports
(ELECTRIC LAMP AND DISCHARGE DEVICES : CATHODE RAY TUBE : Plural beam generating or control : With focusing and accelerating electrodes : With studs)

Patent 6031327: Deflection yoke having net shaped correction projections
(ELECTRIC LAMP AND DISCHARGE DEVICES : CATHODE RAY TUBE : Beam deflecting means : With yoke : Electrostatic)

Patent 6031328: Flat panel display device
(ELECTRIC LAMP AND DISCHARGE DEVICES : WITH LUMINESCENT SOLID OR LIQUID MATERIAL : Vacuum-type tube : Phosphor on envelope wall)

Patent 6031329: Plasma display panel
(ELECTRIC LAMP AND DISCHARGE DEVICES : WITH GAS OR VAPOR : Three or more electrode discharge device : Multiple gaseous discharge display panel : With electrode structure)

Patent 6031330: Fluorescent lamp
(ELECTRIC LAMP AND DISCHARGE DEVICES : WITH GAS OR VAPOR : Having electrode exterior to envelope : Electrode spacing related to mean free path length)

Patent 6031331: Electric lamp having lamp vessel with improved pinch seal
(ELECTRIC LAMP AND DISCHARGE DEVICES : WITH GAS OR VAPOR : Having electrode lead-in or electrode support sealed to envelope : With positive ion or cathode shield)

Patent 6031332: Metal halide lamp having specific filling
(ELECTRIC LAMP AND DISCHARGE DEVICES : WITH GAS OR VAPOR : With particular gas or vapor : Envelope layer or coating)

Patent 6031333: Compact microwave lamp having a tuning block and a dielectric located in a lamp cavity
(ELECTRIC LAMP AND DISCHARGE DEVICES: SYSTEMS : COMBINED LOAD DEVICE OR LOAD DEVICE TEMPERATURE MODIFYING MEANS AND ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT DEVICE STRUCTURE : Discharge device load with distributed parameter-type transmission line (e.g., wave-guide, coaxial cable) : Corresponding electrodes connected by a circuit impedance (e.g., push-pull))

Patent 6031334: Method and apparatus for selectively distributing power in a thruster system
(ELECTRIC LAMP AND DISCHARGE DEVICES: SYSTEMS : DISCHARGE DEVICE LOAD WITH FLUENT MATERIAL SUPPLY TO THE DISCHARGE SPACE : Valve controlled)

Patent 6031335: Electrical power control system for lighting systems
(ELECTRIC LAMP AND DISCHARGE DEVICES: SYSTEMS : WITH AUTOMATIC SHUNT AND/OR CUTOUT : Load device circuit controlled by the temperature modifying medium)

Patent 6031336: Field emission display and method for the operation thereof
(ELECTRIC LAMP AND DISCHARGE DEVICES: SYSTEMS : PLURAL POWER SUPPLIES : Plural cathode and/or anode load device : Diverse-type energizing or bias supplies to different electrodes : Electroluminescent device : Discharge control discharge device)

Patent 6031337: Assembly structure for Christmas light string controller
(ELECTRIC LAMP AND DISCHARGE DEVICES: SYSTEMS : PLURAL SERIES CONNECTED LOAD DEVICES : Electric discharge device load)

Patent 6031338: Ballast method and apparatus and coupling therefor
(ELECTRIC LAMP AND DISCHARGE DEVICES: SYSTEMS : PERIODIC SWITCH IN THE SUPPLY CIRCUIT : Flashers)

Patent 6031339: Efficient electronic ballast for fluorescent tubes
(ELECTRIC LAMP AND DISCHARGE DEVICES: SYSTEMS : PERIODIC SWITCH IN THE SUPPLY CIRCUIT : Impedance or current regulator in the supply circuit : Condenser or inductance in the primary circuit)

Patent 6031340: Device and method for capacitive bi-level switching of high intensity discharge lighting
(ELECTRIC LAMP AND DISCHARGE DEVICES: SYSTEMS : CONDENSER IN THE SUPPLY CIRCUIT : Silicon controlled rectifier ignition)

Patent 6031341: Miniaturized transformer and inverter circuit and discharge tube glow circuit including such miniaturized transformer
(ELECTRIC LAMP AND DISCHARGE DEVICES: SYSTEMS : PULSATING OR A.C. SUPPLY : Transformer in the supply circuit : Condenser in the control circuit)

Patent 6031342: Universal input warm-start linear ballast
(ELECTRIC LAMP AND DISCHARGE DEVICES: SYSTEMS : CURRENT AND/OR VOLTAGE REGULATION : Circuit interrupter in the inductance circuit)

Patent 6031343: Bowling center lighting system
(ELECTRIC LAMP AND DISCHARGE DEVICES: SYSTEMS : CURRENT AND/OR VOLTAGE REGULATION : Keyboard operated or pattern controlled regulator : Variable inductance)

Patent 6031344: Method for driving a field emission display including feedback control
(ELECTRIC LAMP AND DISCHARGE DEVICES: SYSTEMS : CURRENT AND/OR VOLTAGE REGULATION : Automatic regulation : Plural field-type generator)

Patent 6031345: Color CRT having a self-converging deflection yoke
(ELECTRIC LAMP AND DISCHARGE DEVICES: SYSTEMS : CATHODE RAY TUBE CIRCUITS : Cathode-ray deflections circuits : Including color convergence control : Including plural cores or coils : Adjacent to or integral with deflection winding or housing structure therefor)

Patent 6031346: Cathode ray tube with low dynamic correction voltage
(ELECTRIC LAMP AND DISCHARGE DEVICES: SYSTEMS : CATHODE RAY TUBE CIRCUITS : Cathode-ray deflections circuits : With additional control of cathode ray : With focusing of ray : Circuits control grid-cathode circuit of tube)

Patent 6031347: Motor operator for a power line phase switch
(ELECTRICITY: MOTIVE POWER SYSTEMS : WITH PARTICULAR MOTOR-DRIVEN LOAD DEVICE : Manual driving means)

Patent 6031348: Automatic automotive power window system and method of controlling an automatic automotive power window system
(ELECTRICITY: MOTIVE POWER SYSTEMS : MOTOR-REVERSING : Automatic and/or with time-delay means : In response to movement or position (e.g., limit of travel) of motor or driven device)

Patent 6031349: Cross-connect method and apparatus
(ELECTRICITY: MOTIVE POWER SYSTEMS : AUTOMATIC AND/OR WITH TIME-DELAY MEANS (E.G., AUTOMATIC STARTING AND/OR STOPPING) : Movement, position, or limit-of-travel : In excess of a predetermined valve)

Patent 6031350: Position control and monitoring circuit and method for an electric motor
(ELECTRICITY: MOTIVE POWER SYSTEMS : POSITIONAL SERVO SYSTEMS (E.G., SERVOMECHANISMS) : Pulse-width modulated power input to motor (e.g., "duty cycle" systems) : Slewing systems)

Patent 6031351: Driving control circuit, driving control method and electronic equipment
(ELECTRICITY: MOTIVE POWER SYSTEMS : POSITIONAL SERVO SYSTEMS (E.G., SERVOMECHANISMS) : Antibacklash systems (e.g., with unidirectional approach to balance) : Secto-scanning systems)

Patent 6031352: Active alternator load circuit
(ELECTRICITY: MOTIVE POWER SYSTEMS : INDUCTION MOTOR SYSTEMS : Primary circuit control : Frequency control : With voltage pulse time control : Pluse width modulation or chopping : Including inverter)

Patent 6031353: Method and apparatus for communicating battery pack information
(ELECTRICITY: BATTERY OR CAPACITOR CHARGING OR DISCHARGING : CELL OR BATTERY CHARGER STRUCTURE : For battery pack : Employing "jumper" cable)

Patent 6031354: On-line battery management and monitoring system and method
(ELECTRICITY: BATTERY OR CAPACITOR CHARGING OR DISCHARGING : SERIALLY CONNECTED BATTERIES OR CELLS : For handheld device)

Patent 6031355: Circuit utilizing current flowing from a high-potential battery bank to a low-potential battery bank
(ELECTRICITY: BATTERY OR CAPACITOR CHARGING OR DISCHARGING : SERIALLY CONNECTED BATTERIES OR CELLS : Switchable to parallel connection : With charger stand or base)

Patent 6031356: Battery charging and discharging control circuit which charges an expansion battery only if there is a full charge on an internal battery
(ELECTRICITY: BATTERY OR CAPACITOR CHARGING OR DISCHARGING : SERIALLY CONNECTED BATTERIES OR CELLS : With individual charging of plural batteries or cells : With charger stand or base)

Patent 6031357: Battery charge control circuit
(ELECTRICITY: BATTERY OR CAPACITOR CHARGING OR DISCHARGING : BATTERY OR CELL DISCHARGING : Regulated discharging : With battery or cell condition monitoring (e.g., for protection from overcharging, heating, etc.))

Patent 6031358: Short protection circuit for rechargable battery
(ELECTRICITY: BATTERY OR CAPACITOR CHARGING OR DISCHARGING : BATTERY OR CELL DISCHARGING : Regulated discharging : With battery or cell condition monitoring (e.g., for protection from overcharging, heating, etc.) : Time control)

Patent 6031359: Digitally controlled switch mode power supply for charging rechargeable batteries
(ELECTRICITY: BATTERY OR CAPACITOR CHARGING OR DISCHARGING : BATTERY OR CELL CHARGING : Pulsed : Pulse modulation : Time control)

Patent 6031360: Regulator for a polyphase alternator for a motor vehicle
(ELECTRICITY: SINGLE GENERATOR SYSTEMS : WITH SIGNALS, INDICATORS, RECORDERS, TESTING, ETC. : With armature or primary circuit control)

Patent 6031361: Voltage regulation using an estimated current
(ELECTRICITY: POWER SUPPLY OR REGULATION SYSTEMS : IN SHUNT WITH SOURCE OR LOAD : Using a three or more terminal semiconductive device : With additional series regulator : Static switch)

Patent 6031362: Method and apparatus for feedback control of switch mode power supply output to linear regulators
(ELECTRICITY: POWER SUPPLY OR REGULATION SYSTEMS : OUTPUT LEVEL RESPONSIVE : Using a three or more terminal semiconductive device as the final control device : Including plural final control devices : Linearly acting parallel connected : Including an electronic tube or a three or more terminal semiconductive device in control circuit)

Patent 6031363: Voltage regulator circuit
(ELECTRICITY: POWER SUPPLY OR REGULATION SYSTEMS : OUTPUT LEVEL RESPONSIVE : Using a three or more terminal semiconductive device as the final control device : Linearly acting : Switched (e.g., on-off control))

Patent 6031364: Series control type regulator
(ELECTRICITY: POWER SUPPLY OR REGULATION SYSTEMS : OUTPUT LEVEL RESPONSIVE : Using a three or more terminal semiconductive device as the final control device : Linearly acting : With a specific feedback amplifier (e.g., integrator, summer) : Including final control device parameter)

Patent 6031365: Band gap reference using a low voltage power supply
(ELECTRICITY: POWER SUPPLY OR REGULATION SYSTEMS : SELF-REGULATING (E.G., NONRETROACTIVE) : Using a three or more terminal semiconductive device as the final control device : For current stabilization : To derive a voltage reference (e.g., band gap regulator) : Including a ferrocapacitor across a tertiary winding)

Patent 6031366: Variable current source with deviation compensation
(ELECTRICITY: POWER SUPPLY OR REGULATION SYSTEMS : SELF-REGULATING (E.G., NONRETROACTIVE) : Using a three or more terminal semiconductive device as the final control device : For current stabilization : Including parallel paths (e.g., current mirror) : With additional stage)

Patent 6031367: Somatic cell analyser
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : DETERMINING NONELECTRIC PROPERTIES BY MEASURING ELECTRIC PROPERTIES : Particle counting : Mechanically actuated switch)

Patent 6031368: Sensing apparatus for cable termination devices in power distribution systems
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : MEASURING, TESTING, OR SENSING ELECTRICITY, PER SE : Nonquantitative (e.g., hot-line indicator, polarity tester) : Selective filter)

Patent 6031369: Electricity meter having circuitry for selecting the conditioning of a power signal according to the polarity of an A.C. mains signal
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : MEASURING, TESTING, OR SENSING ELECTRICITY, PER SE : Plural inputs (e.g., summation, ratio) : Watts : Digital voltmeters)

Patent 6031370: Semiconductor testing apparatus
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : MISCELLANEOUS : Combined)

Patent 6031371: Self-powered pipeline vehicle for carrying out an operation on a pipeline and method
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : MAGNETIC : Magnetic sensor within material : Sensor supported, positioned, or moved within pipe : Magnetoresistive)

Patent 6031372: Magnetizing arrangement for a magneto-resistive thin-film sensor element with a bias layer part
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : MAGNETIC : Magnetometers : Semiconductor type solid-state or magnetoresistive magnetometers : Plural sensors)

Patent 6031373: Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging process and device
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : PARTICLE PRECESSION RESONANCE :)

Patent 6031374: Method for extracting deformations from velocity-encoded magnetic resonance images of the heart
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : PARTICLE PRECESSION RESONANCE : Determine fluid flow rate : Having particular optical cell structure)

Patent 6031375: Method of magnetic resonance analysis employing cylindrical coordinates and an associated apparatus
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : PARTICLE PRECESSION RESONANCE : Using a nuclear resonance spectrometer system : Having particular optical cell structure)

Patent 6031376: Device for the standardization of signal intensity in the magnetic resonance images formation technique
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : PARTICLE PRECESSION RESONANCE : Using a nuclear resonance spectrometer system : To obtain localized resonance within a sample :)

Patent 6031377: Magnetic anomaly detection buoy for detecting submarines
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : OF GEOPHYSICAL SURFACE OR SUBSURFACE IN SITU : By magnetic means : With separate pickup)

Patent 6031378: Measuring system and a method for detecting static electricity and/or change thereof in a measuring object and use thereof
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : A MATERIAL PROPERTY USING ELECTROSTATIC PHENOMENON : Using a conductivity determining device)

Patent 6031379: Plasma ion mass analyzing apparatus
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : USING IONIZATION EFFECTS : For analysis of gas, vapor, or particles of matter : Using a filter : With axially arranged electrodes)

Patent 6031380: Method and device for determining the respective geometrical position of a body by capacitive sensing
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : IMPEDANCE, ADMITTANCE OR OTHER QUANTITIES REPRESENTATIVE OF ELECTRICAL STIMULUS/RESPONSE RELATIONSHIPS : Lumped type parameters : Using capacitive type measurement : With phase signal processing circuit : Including a tuned or resonant circuit)

Patent 6031381: Electrical voltages and resistances measured to inspect metallic cased wells and pipelines
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : IMPEDANCE, ADMITTANCE OR OTHER QUANTITIES REPRESENTATIVE OF ELECTRICAL STIMULUS/RESPONSE RELATIONSHIPS : Lumped type parameters : Using resistance or conductance measurement : With voltage or current signal evaluation : Including a particular probing technique (e.g., four point probe) : To determine dimension (e.g., distance or thickness) : For temperature variations)

Patent 6031382: Functional tester for integrated circuits
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : FAULT DETECTING IN ELECTRIC CIRCUITS AND OF ELECTRIC COMPONENTS : Of individual circuit component or element : With probe elements : Using electro-optic device)

Patent 6031383: Probe station for low current, low voltage parametric measurements using multiple probes
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : FAULT DETECTING IN ELECTRIC CIRCUITS AND OF ELECTRIC COMPONENTS : Of individual circuit component or element : With probe elements : Using electro-optic device)

Patent 6031384: IC testing method and apparatus
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : FAULT DETECTING IN ELECTRIC CIRCUITS AND OF ELECTRIC COMPONENTS : Of individual circuit component or element : With probe elements : With temperature control : Of reflected test signal)

Patent 6031385: Method and apparatus for testing compensated buffer circuits
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : FAULT DETECTING IN ELECTRIC CIRCUITS AND OF ELECTRIC COMPONENTS : Of individual circuit component or element : DUT including test circuit : Cantilever)

Patent 6031386: Apparatus and method for defect testing of integrated circuits
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : FAULT DETECTING IN ELECTRIC CIRCUITS AND OF ELECTRIC COMPONENTS : Of individual circuit component or element : Test of semiconductor device : Cantilever)

Patent 6031387: Semiconductor test system with integrated test head manipulator and device handler
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : FAULT DETECTING IN ELECTRIC CIRCUITS AND OF ELECTRIC COMPONENTS : Of individual circuit component or element : Test of semiconductor device : Cantilever)

Patent 6031388: Postcharged interconnection speed-up circuit
(ELECTRONIC DIGITAL LOGIC CIRCUITRY : ACCELERATING SWITCHING : Parasitic prevention in integrated circuit structure)

Patent 6031389: Slew rate limited output driver
(ELECTRONIC DIGITAL LOGIC CIRCUITRY : SIGNAL SENSITIVITY OR TRANSMISSION INTEGRITY : Signal level or switching threshold stabilization : With field effect-transistor)

Patent 6031390: Asynchronous registers with embedded acknowledge collection
(ELECTRONIC DIGITAL LOGIC CIRCUITRY : THRESHOLD (E.G., MAJORITY, MINORITY, OR WEIGHTED INPUTS, ETC.) : With field effect-transistor : With field effect-transistor)

Patent 6031391: Configuration memory integrated circuit
(ELECTRONIC DIGITAL LOGIC CIRCUITRY : MULTIFUNCTIONAL OR PROGRAMMABLE (E.G., UNIVERSAL, ETC.) : Having details of setting or programming of interconnections or logic functions : With field effect-transistor)

Patent 6031392: TTL input stage for negative supply systems
(ELECTRONIC DIGITAL LOGIC CIRCUITRY : INTERFACE (E.G., CURRENT DRIVE, LEVEL SHIFT, ETC.) : Supply voltage level shifting (i.e., interface between devices of a same logic family with different operating voltage levels) : Bipolar transistor)

Patent 6031393: Pass gate input buffer for a mixed voltage environment
(ELECTRONIC DIGITAL LOGIC CIRCUITRY : INTERFACE (E.G., CURRENT DRIVE, LEVEL SHIFT, ETC.) : Supply voltage level shifting (i.e., interface between devices of a same logic family with different operating voltage levels) : CMOS : Integrated Injection Logic (I2L))

Patent 6031394: Low voltage CMOS circuit for on/off chip drive at high voltage
(ELECTRONIC DIGITAL LOGIC CIRCUITRY : INTERFACE (E.G., CURRENT DRIVE, LEVEL SHIFT, ETC.) : Supply voltage level shifting (i.e., interface between devices of a same logic family with different operating voltage levels) : CMOS : Integrated Injection Logic (I2L))

Patent 6031395: CMOS semiconductor circuit for generating high output voltage
(ELECTRONIC DIGITAL LOGIC CIRCUITRY : INTERFACE (E.G., CURRENT DRIVE, LEVEL SHIFT, ETC.) : Current driving (e.g., fan in/out, off chip driving, etc.) : Field-effect transistor : Integrated Injection Logic (I2L))

Patent 6031396: Circuit for synchronizing asynchronous inputs using dual edge logic design
(ELECTRONIC DIGITAL LOGIC CIRCUITRY : CLOCKING OR SYNCHRONIZING OF LOGIC STAGES OR GATES : Current driving (e.g., fan in/out, off chip driving, etc.))

Patent 6031397: Negative voltage detection circuit offsetting fluctuation of detection level
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SPECIFIC SIGNAL DISCRIMINATING (E.G., COMPARING, SELECTING, ETC.) WITHOUT SUBSEQUENT CONTROL : By amplitude : Input signal compared to single fixed reference : Reference determined by threshold of single circuit element : With transistor : Cross-coupled)

Patent 6031398: Reduced-feedthrough switch circuit
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SPECIFIC SIGNAL DISCRIMINATING (E.G., COMPARING, SELECTING, ETC.) WITHOUT SUBSEQUENT CONTROL : By amplitude : Including details of sampling or holding : Sample and hold : With transistor)

Patent 6031399: Selectively configurable analog signal sampler
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SPECIFIC SIGNAL DISCRIMINATING (E.G., COMPARING, SELECTING, ETC.) WITHOUT SUBSEQUENT CONTROL : By amplitude : Including details of sampling or holding : Sample and hold : With differential amplifier : Cross-coupled)

Patent 6031400: Circuit with multiple output voltages for multiple analog to digital converters
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SIGNAL CONVERTING, SHAPING, OR GENERATING : Converting input voltage to output current or vice versa : With logic or bistable circuit)

Patent 6031401: Clock waveform synthesizer
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SIGNAL CONVERTING, SHAPING, OR GENERATING : Frequency or repetition rate conversion or control : Of output rectangular waveform : Frequency multiplication : With differential amplifier)

Patent 6031402: Clock synchronizing circuit with power save mode
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SIGNAL CONVERTING, SHAPING, OR GENERATING : Synchronizing : With feedback : Phase lock loop : With charge pump : With digital element)

Patent 6031403: Pull-up and pull-down circuits
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SIGNAL CONVERTING, SHAPING, OR GENERATING : Particular stable state circuit (e.g., tristable, etc.) : Circuit having only two stable states (i.e., bistable) : Using hysteresis (e.g., Schmitt trigger, etc.) : Including field-effect transistor : With digital element)

Patent 6031404: Analog-signal to square-wave-signal reshaping system with offset compensation
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SIGNAL CONVERTING, SHAPING, OR GENERATING : Amplitude control : Baseline or DC offset correction : Clock bus)

Patent 6031405: ESD protection circuit immune to latch-up during normal operation
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SIGNAL CONVERTING, SHAPING, OR GENERATING : Amplitude control : By limiting, clipping, or clamping : Transient or signal noise reduction : Using 3 or more terminal type nonlinear devices only : Resistor in cross-coupling path)

Patent 6031406: Single rail regulator
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SIGNAL CONVERTING, SHAPING, OR GENERATING : Amplitude control : By limiting, clipping, or clamping : In input or output circuit : For interstage coupling : Resistor in cross-coupling path)

Patent 6031407: Low power circuit for detecting a slow changing input
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SIGNAL CONVERTING, SHAPING, OR GENERATING : Amplitude control : By limiting, clipping, or clamping : Using only transistor active elements : Field-effect type device : Using diode)

Patent 6031408: Square-law clamping circuit
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SPECIFIC INPUT TO OUTPUT FUNCTION : Exponential : Square function : RMS)

Patent 6031409: Three-input multiplier and multiplier core circuit used therefor
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SPECIFIC INPUT TO OUTPUT FUNCTION : Combining of plural signals : Product : Differential amplifier : Field-effect type device)

Patent 6031410: Multiplexor composed of dynamic latches
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : GATING (I.E., SWITCHING INPUT TO OUTPUT) : Converging with plural inputs and single output : Electron tube)

Patent 6031411: Low power substrate bias circuit
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SPECIFIC IDENTIFIABLE DEVICE, CIRCUIT, OR SYSTEM : With specific source of supply or bias voltage : Having particular substrate biasing : Having stabilized bias or power supply level : Charge pump details : With emitter follower)

Patent 6031412: Control of the body voltage of a HV LDMOS
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SPECIFIC IDENTIFIABLE DEVICE, CIRCUIT, OR SYSTEM : With specific source of supply or bias voltage : Having particular substrate biasing : Having stabilized bias or power supply level : With field-effect transistor : With emitter follower)

Patent 6031413: Semiconductor integrated circuit using direct coupled FET logic configuration for low power consumption
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SPECIFIC IDENTIFIABLE DEVICE, CIRCUIT, OR SYSTEM : With specific source of supply or bias voltage : Stabilized (e.g., compensated, regulated, maintained, etc.) : Having stabilized bias or power supply level)

Patent 6031414: Constant current circuit with small output current fluctuation
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SPECIFIC IDENTIFIABLE DEVICE, CIRCUIT, OR SYSTEM : With specific source of supply or bias voltage : Stabilized (e.g., compensated, regulated, maintained, etc.) : Having stabilized bias or power supply level)

Patent 6031415: Matched filter circuit for spread spectrum communication
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SPECIFIC IDENTIFIABLE DEVICE, CIRCUIT, OR SYSTEM : Unwanted signal suppression : Active filter : With field-effect transistor)

Patent 6031416: First and second order CMOS elementary cells for time-continuous analog filters
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SPECIFIC IDENTIFIABLE DEVICE, CIRCUIT, OR SYSTEM : Unwanted signal suppression : Active filter : With field-effect transistor)

Patent 6031417: Differential amplifier for multiple supply voltages and biasing device therefore
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SPECIFIC IDENTIFIABLE DEVICE, CIRCUIT, OR SYSTEM : Nonlinear amplifying circuit : With differential amplifier : With field-effect transistor)

Patent 6031418: Method and apparatus for demodulating digital frequency modulation (FM) signals
(DEMODULATORS : FREQUENCY MODULATION DEMODULATOR : Input signal converted to and processed in pulse form (e.g., pulse counter or digital type demodulator) : Including plural detector diodes (e.g., ratio detector type))

Patent 6031419: Demodulator for contactless chip card
(DEMODULATORS : AMPLITUDE MODULATION DEMODULATOR : Having specific distortion, noise or other interference prevention, reduction or compensation : Including digital logic circuitry)

Patent 6031420: Operational amplifier arrangement
(AMPLIFIERS : WITH PERIODIC SWITCHING INPUT-OUTPUT (E.G., FOR DRIFT CORRECTION) : Phonon type (e.g., ultrasonic wave propagating device))

Patent 6031421: Controlled gain amplifier with variable control exponent
(AMPLIFIERS : MODULATOR-DEMODULATOR-TYPE AMPLIFIER : Phonon type (e.g., ultrasonic wave propagating device))

Patent 6031422: Power amplifier and nuclear magnetic resonance tomography apparatus employing same
(AMPLIFIERS : MODULATOR-DEMODULATOR-TYPE AMPLIFIER : Phonon type (e.g., ultrasonic wave propagating device))

Patent 6031423: Input stage for rail-to-rail input op amp
(AMPLIFIERS : WITH SEMICONDUCTOR AMPLIFYING DEVICE (E.G., TRANSISTOR) : Including differential amplifier : Having field effect transistor :)

Patent 6031424: Differential amplifier with improved voltage gain using operational amplifiers to eliminate diode voltage drops
(AMPLIFIERS : WITH SEMICONDUCTOR AMPLIFYING DEVICE (E.G., TRANSISTOR) : Including differential amplifier : Having signal feedback means :)

Patent 6031425: Low power prescaler for a PLL circuit
(OSCILLATORS : AUTOMATIC FREQUENCY STABILIZATION USING A PHASE OR FREQUENCY SENSING MEANS : AFC with logic elements : Reactance device (e.g., variable capacitors, saturable inductors, reactance tubes, etc.))

Patent 6031426: Phase locked loop with digital vernier control
(OSCILLATORS : AUTOMATIC FREQUENCY STABILIZATION USING A PHASE OR FREQUENCY SENSING MEANS : Plural oscillators controlled :)

Patent 6031427: System for sweeping a phase lock loop into lock with automatic initiation and shutdown
(OSCILLATORS : AUTOMATIC FREQUENCY STABILIZATION USING A PHASE OR FREQUENCY SENSING MEANS : Search sweep of oscillator :)

Patent 6031428: Steered frequency phase locked loop
(OSCILLATORS : AUTOMATIC FREQUENCY STABILIZATION USING A PHASE OR FREQUENCY SENSING MEANS : Plural A.F.S. for a single oscillator : Plural comparators or discriminators :)

Patent 6031429: Circuit and method for reducing lock-in time in phase-locked and delay-locked loops
(OSCILLATORS : AUTOMATIC FREQUENCY STABILIZATION USING A PHASE OR FREQUENCY SENSING MEANS : Particular error voltage control (e.g., intergrating network) : Motor control of oscillator)

Patent 6031430: Temperature stabilized oscillator and proximity switch containing the oscillator
(OSCILLATORS : WITH DEVICE RESPONSIVE TO EXTERNAL PHYSICAL CONDITION : Plural outputs of diverse wave form)

Patent 6031431: Methods and apparatus for implementing modulators and programmable filters
(MODULATORS : PHASE SHIFT KEYING MODULATOR OR QUADRATURE AMPLITUDE MODULATOR : Including discrete semiconductor device)

Patent 6031432: Balancing apparatus for signal transmissions
(WAVE TRANSMISSION LINES AND NETWORKS : COUPLING NETWORKS : Fluid-cooling)

Patent 6031433: Dielectric waveguide
(WAVE TRANSMISSION LINES AND NETWORKS : COUPLING NETWORKS : Balanced to unbalanced circuits : Having long line elements : Using waveguide)

Patent 6031434: Coaxially configured OMT-multiplexer assembly
(WAVE TRANSMISSION LINES AND NETWORKS : PLURAL CHANNEL SYSTEMS : Having branched circuits : With impedance matching : Including long line element : For providing frequency separation : For TEM lines)

Patent 6031435: Multiple-stage ladder type SAW filter having series resonators with decreasing electrode pitches
(WAVE TRANSMISSION LINES AND NETWORKS : COUPLING NETWORKS : Electromechanical filter : Using surface acoustic waves : Plural coupled vibrators)

Patent 6031436: Single and dual mode helix loaded cavity filters
(WAVE TRANSMISSION LINES AND NETWORKS : COUPLING NETWORKS : Wave filters including long line elements : Magnetostrictive wave transmission path)

Patent 6031437: Switch with electromagnetic command
(ELECTRICITY: MAGNETICALLY OPERATED SWITCHES, MAGNETS, AND ELECTROMAGNETS : ELECTROMAGNETICALLY ACTUATED SWITCHES : Automatic circuit-interrupting devices (e.g., circuit-protective devices) : With coaxial components)

Patent 6031438: Mid trip stop for circuit breaker
(ELECTRICITY: MAGNETICALLY OPERATED SWITCHES, MAGNETS, AND ELECTROMAGNETS : ELECTROMAGNETICALLY ACTUATED SWITCHES : Tripping means : Including spring-biasing or energy-storage means)

Patent 6031439: Bi-directional hall-effect control device
(ELECTRICITY: MAGNETICALLY OPERATED SWITCHES, MAGNETS, AND ELECTROMAGNETS : PERMANENT MAGNET-ACTUATED SWITCHES : Through conductor type (i.e., conductor field actuates armature))

Patent 6031440: Thermally controlled magnetic reluctor structures and methods
(ELECTRICITY: MAGNETICALLY OPERATED SWITCHES, MAGNETS, AND ELECTROMAGNETS : MAGNETS AND ELECTROMAGNETS : Superconductive type : With coil structure)

Patent 6031441: Ballast stabilizer and its fabrication method
(INDUCTOR DEVICES : WITH OUTER CASING OR HOUSING : Potted type : Angularly movable)

Patent 6031442: Electronic component
(INDUCTOR DEVICES : WITH OUTER CASING OR HOUSING : Potted type : Angularly movable)

Patent 6031443: Magnetic coil with stepped winding
(INDUCTOR DEVICES : WINDING WITH TERMINALS, TAPS, OR COIL CONDUCTOR END ANCHORING MEANS : Basket weave (single layer))

Patent 6031444: Connector-integrated coil apparatus
(INDUCTOR DEVICES : WINDING WITH TERMINALS, TAPS, OR COIL CONDUCTOR END ANCHORING MEANS : Basket weave (single layer))

Patent 6031445: Transformer for integrated circuits
(INDUCTOR DEVICES : COIL OR COIL TURN SUPPORTS OR SPACERS : Printed circuit-type coil : Coils of different windings interposed)

Patent 6031446: Combination fuse clip and line terminal connection device
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTROTHERMALLY OR THERMALLY ACTUATED SWITCHES : ELECTROTHERMALLY ACTUATED SWITCHES : Fusible element actuated : Housing, casing or support means : With fuse carrier attachment means : Peculiarly adapted for cartridge fuse : With clamping, latch, or other attachment means : Spring clip : Rotatable)

Patent 6031447: Switch having a temperature-dependent switching mechanism
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTROTHERMALLY OR THERMALLY ACTUATED SWITCHES : THERMALLY ACTUATED SWITCHES : With bimetallic element : With auxiliary heating means : With position adjusting means)

Patent 6031448: Modular position sensor
(ELECTRICAL RESISTORS : MECHANICALLY VARIABLE (E.G., RHEOSTAT) : Surfaces pressed together (e.g., compressible type) : Pile type : With electromagnetic operator (e.g., electric motor) : With initial pressure adjustment :)

Patent 6031449: Method of protection against impacts between two vehicles by at least on inflatable member and device for implementing it
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : LAND VEHICLE ALARMS OR INDICATORS : Of collision or contact with external object : Including keyless entry)

Patent 6031450: Tire pressure alarm system with centrifugal force-controlled power switch
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : LAND VEHICLE ALARMS OR INDICATORS : Internal alarm or indicator responsive to a condition of the vehicle : Tire deflation or inflation : Accessory (e.g., speaker, radio face plate, etc.))

Patent 6031451: Electrical circuits for turn signal, hazard signal and brake signal lights
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : LAND VEHICLE ALARMS OR INDICATORS : External signal light system : Acceleration or deceleration)

Patent 6031452: Turn signal and brake signal combination
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : LAND VEHICLE ALARMS OR INDICATORS : External signal light system : Turn signal : Portable signal)

Patent 6031453: Monitoring method and observation system for monitoring an automation system and a technical process
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : CONDITION RESPONSIVE INDICATING SYSTEM : With particular system function (e.g., temperature compensation, calibration) : Selection from a plurality of sensed conditions : Condition position indicator : Display board : Specifying particular start/destination)

Patent 6031454: Worker-specific exposure monitor and method for surveillance of workers
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : CONDITION RESPONSIVE INDICATING SYSTEM : With particular coupling link : Radio : Specific environmental sensor : Dosimeter : Programmable)

Patent 6031455: Method and apparatus for monitoring environmental conditions in a communication system
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : CONDITION RESPONSIVE INDICATING SYSTEM : With particular coupling link : Radio : Specific environmental sensor : Including video)

Patent 6031456: Detector
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : CONDITION RESPONSIVE INDICATING SYSTEM : Specific condition : Intrusion detection : Disturbance of electromagnetic waves : Light : Inertia-type sensor (e.g., mercury or pendulum switch))

Patent 6031457: Conductive security article and method of manufacture
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : CONDITION RESPONSIVE INDICATING SYSTEM : Specific condition : Article placement or removal (e.g., anti-theft) : Detectable device on protected article (e.g., "tag") : Specified connector (e.g., phone jack-type plug))

Patent 6031458: Polymeric radio frequency resonant tags and method for manufacture
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : CONDITION RESPONSIVE INDICATING SYSTEM : Specific condition : Article placement or removal (e.g., anti-theft) : Detectable device on protected article (e.g., "tag") : Having tuned resonant circuit : Fence)

Patent 6031459: Wireless communication devices, radio frequency identification devices, and methods of forming wireless communication devices and radio
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : CONDITION RESPONSIVE INDICATING SYSTEM : Specific condition : Article placement or removal (e.g., anti-theft) : Detectable device on protected article (e.g., "tag") : Specified device housing or attachment means : Fence)

Patent 6031460: Child locating system
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : CONDITION RESPONSIVE INDICATING SYSTEM : Specific condition : Human or animal : Detectable device on protected article (e.g., "tag"))

Patent 6031461: Method and apparatus for helping to assure the washing of hands
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : CONDITION RESPONSIVE INDICATING SYSTEM : Specific condition : Human or animal : Detectable device on protected article (e.g., "tag"))

Patent 6031462: Rate of rise detector for use with explosion detection suppression equipment
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : CONDITION RESPONSIVE INDICATING SYSTEM : Specific condition : Fluent material : Pressure : Liquid)

Patent 6031463: Load signaling device for a patient's foot
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : CONDITION RESPONSIVE INDICATING SYSTEM : Specific condition : Force or stress : Weight : Undervoltage)

Patent 6031464: Security system based on certification
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : SELECTIVE : Intelligence comparison for controlling : Authentication (e.g., identity) : Document authentication : Password)

Patent 6031465: Keyless entry system for vehicles in particular
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : SELECTIVE : Intelligence comparison for controlling : Authorization control (e.g., entry into an area) : Manual code input : Password : Image (e.g., fingerprint, face))

Patent 6031466: Method for reducing power consumption in wait-mode
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : SELECTIVE : Having indication or alarm (e.g., location indication) : Code responsive (i.e., paging) : Power control or battery saving : Based on received signal : Address based : Using additional record or carrier code)

Patent 6031467: Method in a selective call radio for ensuring reception of advertisement messages
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : SELECTIVE : Having indication or alarm (e.g., location indication) : Code responsive (i.e., paging) : Addressing format : Tone code (i.e., frequency code) : News information provider (e.g., sports, weather, etc.))

Patent 6031468: Warning light adapted for use with a stop sign
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : TRAFFIC CONTROL INDICATOR : Portable : Relative distence between vehicles (e.g., collision alert))

Patent 6031469: Ergonomic computer keyboard
(CODED DATA GENERATION OR CONVERSION : BODILY ACTUATED CODE GENERATOR : Including keyboard or keypad : Having optical waveguide)

Patent 6031470: Method and device for transmitting key operation information and transmission-reception system
(CODED DATA GENERATION OR CONVERSION : BODILY ACTUATED CODE GENERATOR : Including keyboard or keypad : Having optical waveguide)

Patent 6031471: Full alphanumeric character set entry from a very limited number of key buttons
(CODED DATA GENERATION OR CONVERSION : BODILY ACTUATED CODE GENERATOR : Including keyboard or keypad : Having optical waveguide)

Patent 6031472: Encoding/detection method for digital data transmitter with a signal having multiple levels
(CODED DATA GENERATION OR CONVERSION : DIGITAL CODE TO DIGITAL CODE CONVERTERS : To or from minimum d.c. level codes : Binary to or from ternary)

Patent 6031473: Digital communications using serialized delay line
(CODED DATA GENERATION OR CONVERSION : DIGITAL CODE TO DIGITAL CODE CONVERTERS : Serial to parallel : Binary to Gray)

Patent 6031474: Half rate coded modulation schemes for Rayleigh fading channels
(CODED DATA GENERATION OR CONVERSION : DIGITAL CODE TO DIGITAL CODE CONVERTERS : Coding by table look-up techniques : "N" out of "M" to "X" out of "Y")

Patent 6031475: Method and device of information transfer between circuits that exchange data via converters
(CODED DATA GENERATION OR CONVERSION : ANALOG TO OR FROM DIGITAL CONVERSION : Differential encoder and/or decoder (e.g., delta modulation, differential pulse code modulation) : Linearization (e.g., nonlinear transfer characteristic compensates for nonlinear transducer))

Patent 6031476: Digital to analog converter with current supply for suppressing current during a synchronization signal
(CODED DATA GENERATION OR CONVERSION : ANALOG TO OR FROM DIGITAL CONVERSION : Digital to analog conversion : Linearization (e.g., nonlinear transfer characteristic compensates for nonlinear transducer))

Patent 6031477: Differential current switch
(CODED DATA GENERATION OR CONVERSION : ANALOG TO OR FROM DIGITAL CONVERSION : Digital to analog conversion : Linearization (e.g., nonlinear transfer characteristic compensates for nonlinear transducer))

Patent 6031478: Dynamic range extension of wideband receiver
(CODED DATA GENERATION OR CONVERSION : ANALOG TO OR FROM DIGITAL CONVERSION : Analog to digital conversion : Using ladder network)

Patent 6031479: Programmable digitizer with adjustable sampling rate and triggering modes
(CODED DATA GENERATION OR CONVERSION : ANALOG TO OR FROM DIGITAL CONVERSION : Analog to digital conversion : Using ladder network)

Patent 6031480: Method and apparatus for implementing a pipelined A/D converter with inter-stage amplifiers having no common mode feedback circuitry
(CODED DATA GENERATION OR CONVERSION : ANALOG TO OR FROM DIGITAL CONVERSION : Analog to digital conversion : Analog input compared with static reference : Acting sequentially : Including priority encoder)

Patent 6031481: Analogue and digital converters
(CODED DATA GENERATION OR CONVERSION : QUANTIZER : With rotary distributor)

Patent 6031482: Method and system for sensing and locating a person, e.g. under an avalanche
(COMMUNICATIONS: DIRECTIVE RADIO WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES (E.G., RADAR, RADIO NAVIGATION) : TRANSMISSION THROUGH MEDIA OTHER THAN AIR OR FREE SPACE : Detection of surveilance)

Patent 6031483: FM radar system
(COMMUNICATIONS: DIRECTIVE RADIO WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES (E.G., RADAR, RADIO NAVIGATION) : RETURN SIGNAL CONTROLS EXTERNAL DEVICE : Radar mounted on and controls land vehicle : With terrain avoidance or alarm)

Patent 6031484: Release device for passenger restraint systems in a motor vehicle
(COMMUNICATIONS: DIRECTIVE RADIO WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES (E.G., RADAR, RADIO NAVIGATION) : RETURN SIGNAL CONTROLS EXTERNAL DEVICE : Radar mounted on and controls land vehicle : With control of safety device (e.g., air bags) : With VOR/TACAN)

Patent 6031485: Digital bi-static spread spectrum radar
(COMMUNICATIONS: DIRECTIVE RADIO WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES (E.G., RADAR, RADIO NAVIGATION) : DETERMINING DISTANCE : With frequency modulation : Plural modulation : Combined with pulse modulation (e.g., frequency agile) : Phase locked loop)

Patent 6031486: Method and apparatus for integration and testing of satellites
(COMMUNICATIONS: DIRECTIVE RADIO WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES (E.G., RADAR, RADIO NAVIGATION) : TESTING OR CALIBRATING OF RADAR SYSTEM : MTI (Moving target indicator))

Patent 6031487: GPS pseudolite and receiver system using high anti-jam pseudolite signal structure
(COMMUNICATIONS: DIRECTIVE RADIO WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES (E.G., RADAR, RADIO NAVIGATION) : DIRECTIVE : Including a satellite : With position indicating : Using Global Positioning Satellite (GPS or Glonass) : GPS receiver signal processing :)

Patent 6031488: Method and system for an efficient low cost PPS GPS receiver
(COMMUNICATIONS: DIRECTIVE RADIO WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES (E.G., RADAR, RADIO NAVIGATION) : DIRECTIVE : Including a satellite : With position indicating : Using Global Positioning Satellite (GPS or Glonass) : GPS receiver signal processing :)

Patent 6031489: User terminal positioning system and method employing external signals
(COMMUNICATIONS: DIRECTIVE RADIO WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES (E.G., RADAR, RADIO NAVIGATION) : DIRECTIVE : Including a satellite : With position indicating : Using low Earth orbit (telecommunication) satellites : Satellite selection (i.e., tracking or acquisition))

Patent 6031490: Method and system for determining the position of mobile radio terminals
(COMMUNICATIONS: DIRECTIVE RADIO WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES (E.G., RADAR, RADIO NAVIGATION) : DIRECTIVE : Position indicating (e.g., triangulation) : Land vehicle location (e.g., bus, police car : Having traffic control)

Patent 6031491: Broadband printed array antenna
(COMMUNICATIONS: RADIO WAVE ANTENNAS : ANTENNAS : Microstrip : Reflector or director)

Patent 6031492: Mobile cradle antenna and heat sink enhancement
(COMMUNICATIONS: RADIO WAVE ANTENNAS : ANTENNAS : With radio cabinet :)

Patent 6031493: Antenna for two frequency bands
(COMMUNICATIONS: RADIO WAVE ANTENNAS : ANTENNAS : With radio cabinet :)

Patent 6031494: Handy-phone with shielded high and low frequency circuits and planar antenna
(COMMUNICATIONS: RADIO WAVE ANTENNAS : ANTENNAS : With radio cabinet :)

Patent 6031495: Antenna system for reducing specific absorption rates
(COMMUNICATIONS: RADIO WAVE ANTENNAS : ANTENNAS : With radio cabinet :)

Patent 6031496: Combination antenna
(COMMUNICATIONS: RADIO WAVE ANTENNAS : ANTENNAS : With radio cabinet :)

Patent 6031497: Antenna apparatus for smart phone
(COMMUNICATIONS: RADIO WAVE ANTENNAS : ANTENNAS : With radio cabinet :)

Patent 6031498: Antenna pattern measurement method and device
(COMMUNICATIONS: RADIO WAVE ANTENNAS : ANTENNAS : Measuring signal energy :)

Patent 6031499: Multi-purpose vehicle antenna
(COMMUNICATIONS: RADIO WAVE ANTENNAS : ANTENNAS : With vehicle : Supported by vehicle body :)

Patent 6031500: Broadband FM vehicle rear window antenna not requiring a boost amplifier
(COMMUNICATIONS: RADIO WAVE ANTENNAS : ANTENNAS : With vehicle : Supported by vehicle body :)

Patent 6031501: Low cost compact electronically scanned millimeter wave lens and method
(COMMUNICATIONS: RADIO WAVE ANTENNAS : ANTENNAS : With spaced or external radio wave refractor (e.g., lens) : With scanning, sweeping, or orienting : With feedback)

Patent 6031502: On-orbit reconfigurability of a shaped reflector with feed/reflector defocusing and reflector gimballing
(COMMUNICATIONS: RADIO WAVE ANTENNAS : ANTENNAS : With means for moving directive antenna for scanning, sweeping or orienting : Reflector and antenna relatively movable : With feedback)

Patent 6031503: Polarization diverse antenna for portable communication devices
(COMMUNICATIONS: RADIO WAVE ANTENNAS : ANTENNAS : Slot type : Plural : Motor-driven)

Patent 6031504: Broadband antenna pair with low mutual coupling
(COMMUNICATIONS: RADIO WAVE ANTENNAS : ANTENNAS : Wave guide type (e.g., horn) : With horn : With main and subreflector (Casse-grain type))

Patent 6031505: Dual embedded antenna for an RF data communications device
(COMMUNICATIONS: RADIO WAVE ANTENNAS : ANTENNAS : Balanced doublet - centerfed (e.g., dipole) : Sheet or wing type : With main and subreflector (Casse-grain type))

Patent 6031506: Method for improving pattern bandwidth of shaped beam reflectarrays
(COMMUNICATIONS: RADIO WAVE ANTENNAS : ANTENNAS : Antenna with parasitic reflector : Parabolic-type reflector with active antenna at focus : Including a screening reflector)

Patent 6031507: Antenna apparatus
(COMMUNICATIONS: RADIO WAVE ANTENNAS : ANTENNAS : Antenna with parasitic reflector : Parabolic-type reflector with active antenna at focus : Including a screening reflector)

Patent 6031508: Antenna adjuster
(COMMUNICATIONS: RADIO WAVE ANTENNAS : ANTENNAS : With support for antenna, reflector or director : Adjustable or collapsible support : Pivoted or rotatable : Quarter-wave transformer)

Patent 6031509: Self-tuning material for selectively amplifying a particular radio wave
(COMMUNICATIONS: RADIO WAVE ANTENNAS : ANTENNAS : Antenna components : Reflector or director : Dielectric type)

Patent 6031510: Microcontroller with LCD control over updating of RAM-stored data determines LCD pixel activation
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : PLURAL PHYSICAL DISPLAY ELEMENT CONTROL SYSTEM (E.G., NON-CRT) : Segmented display elements : Light-controlling display elements : Liquid crystal elements : Photosensor encoder)

Patent 6031511: Multiple wave guide phosphorous display
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : PLURAL PHYSICAL DISPLAY ELEMENT CONTROL SYSTEM (E.G., NON-CRT) : Display elements arranged in matrix (e.g., rows and columns) : Light-controlling display elements : Color)

Patent 6031512: Color filter structure for color display device
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : PLURAL PHYSICAL DISPLAY ELEMENT CONTROL SYSTEM (E.G., NON-CRT) : Display elements arranged in matrix (e.g., rows and columns) : Light-controlling display elements : Liquid crystal display elements (LCD) : Color : Including transformer)

Patent 6031513: Liquid crystal display
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : PLURAL PHYSICAL DISPLAY ELEMENT CONTROL SYSTEM (E.G., NON-CRT) : Display elements arranged in matrix (e.g., rows and columns) : Light-controlling display elements : Liquid crystal display elements (LCD) : Control means at each display element : Thin film tansistor (TFT) : Smooth or continuous)

Patent 6031514: Method for driving liquid crystal display device
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : PLURAL PHYSICAL DISPLAY ELEMENT CONTROL SYSTEM (E.G., NON-CRT) : Display elements arranged in matrix (e.g., rows and columns) : Light-controlling display elements : Liquid crystal display elements (LCD) : Waveform generation : Redundancy (e.g., plural control elements or electrodes))

Patent 6031515: Display driver
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : PLURAL PHYSICAL DISPLAY ELEMENT CONTROL SYSTEM (E.G., NON-CRT) : Display elements arranged in matrix (e.g., rows and columns) : Light-controlling display elements : Liquid crystal display elements (LCD) : Specific display element control means (e.g., latches, memories, logic) : Particular row or column control (e.g., shift register) : Smooth or continuous)

Patent 6031516: Integrated film and filmless image display system
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Graphic manipulation (object processing or display attributes) : Merge or overlay : Based on image data)

Patent 6031517: Multi-color display unit, comprising a control arrangement for color selection
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Attributes (surface detail or characteristic, display attributes) : Color or intensity : Color bit data modification or conversion : Spatial)

Patent 6031518: Ergonomic input device
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : DISPLAY PERIPHERAL INTERFACE INPUT DEVICE : Animation)

Patent 6031519: Holographic direct manipulation interface
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : DISPLAY PERIPHERAL INTERFACE INPUT DEVICE : Animation)

Patent 6031520: Substantially stationary pressure sensitive system for providing input to an electrical device, particularly a computer
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : DISPLAY PERIPHERAL INTERFACE INPUT DEVICE : Cursor mark position control device : Temporal interpolation or processing)

Patent 6031521: Computer operating pointer devices and computer operating processes
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : DISPLAY PERIPHERAL INTERFACE INPUT DEVICE : Cursor mark position control device : Temporal interpolation or processing)

Patent 6031522: Ergonomic computer mouse based on hand size and preference
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : DISPLAY PERIPHERAL INTERFACE INPUT DEVICE : Cursor mark position control device : Mouse : Scaling)

Patent 6031523: Meta-rest improved PC mouse
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : DISPLAY PERIPHERAL INTERFACE INPUT DEVICE : Cursor mark position control device : Mouse : Scaling)

Patent 6031524: Hand-held portable data terminal having removably interchangeable, washable, user-replaceable components with liquid-impervious seal
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : DISPLAY PERIPHERAL INTERFACE INPUT DEVICE : Touch panel : Having programmable function key)

Patent 6031525: Method and apparatus for writing
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : DISPLAY PERIPHERAL INTERFACE INPUT DEVICE : Touch panel : Having programmable function key)

Patent 6031526: Voice controlled medical text and image reporting system
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT : Synchronization of diverse media :)

Patent 6031527: Methods and systems for developing computer applications
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : OPERATOR INTERFACE (E.G., GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE) : On-screen workspace or object : Window or viewpoint : Interwindow link or communication : Resizing (e.g., scaling))

Patent 6031528: User based graphical computer network diagnostic tool
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : OPERATOR INTERFACE (E.G., GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE) : For plural users or sites (e.g., network) : Interactive network representation of devices (e.g., topology of workstations) : Effects or transitions interface)

Patent 6031529: Graphics design software user interface
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : OPERATOR INTERFACE (E.G., GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE) : On-screen workspace or object : Window or viewpoint : On-screen window list or index : Hierarchical)

Patent 6031530: Always-visible window class with overlap prevention
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : OPERATOR INTERFACE (E.G., GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE) : On-screen workspace or object : Window or viewpoint : Layout modification (e.g., move or resize) : Overlap control : Always on top :)

Patent 6031531: Method and system in a graphical user interface for facilitating cursor object movement for physically challenged computer users
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : OPERATOR INTERFACE (E.G., GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE) : On-screen workspace or object : Cursor : Proximity detection : Dynamically changed appearance (e.g., animated or live action))

Patent 6031532: Method and apparatus for generating composite icons and composite masks
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : OPERATOR INTERFACE (E.G., GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE) : On-screen workspace or object : Menu or selectable iconic array (e.g., palette) : Selectable iconic array : Compound or aggregate icon : Scrolling (e.g., spin dial))

Patent 6031533: Graphical user interface for use in a de-centralized network environment
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : OPERATOR INTERFACE (E.G., GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE) : For plural users or sites (e.g., network) : Slide manipulating or editing)

Patent 6031534: Operating system function for specifying a checked image representation and an unchecked image representation of a menu item
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : OPERATOR INTERFACE (E.G., GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE) : On-screen workspace or object : Menu or selectable iconic array (e.g., palette) : Window memory structure)

Patent 6031535: Nodal model for status based dynamic display of user interface controls
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : OPERATOR INTERFACE (E.G., GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE) : On-screen workspace or object : Menu or selectable iconic array (e.g., palette) : Using button array : Imitating real life object)

Patent 6031536: Three-dimensional information visualizer
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : OPERATOR INTERFACE (E.G., GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE) : Audio user interface : For a visually challenged user : Effects or transitions interface)

Patent 6031537: Method and apparatus for displaying a thought network from a thought's perspective
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : OPERATOR INTERFACE (E.G., GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE) : On-screen workspace or object : Hierarchy or network structure : Navigation within structure : On-screen navigation control)

Patent 6031538: Method for the generation of synthetic images
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Three-dimension :)

Patent 6031539: Facial image method and apparatus for semi-automatically mapping a face on to a wireframe topology
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Three-dimension :)

Patent 6031540: Method and apparatus for simulating movement in multidimensional space with polygonal projections from subhemispherical imagery
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Three-dimension :)

Patent 6031541: Method and apparatus for viewing panoramic three dimensional scenes
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Three-dimension : Solid modelling :)

Patent 6031542: Image processing method and arrangement for the display of reflective objects
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Three-dimension : Lighting/shading : Z buffer (depth buffer))

Patent 6031543: Image processing apparatus for correcting color space coordinates and method
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Attributes (surface detail or characteristic, display attributes) : Color or intensity : Color selection :)

Patent 6031544: Vector map planarization and trapping
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Graphic manipulation (object processing or display attributes) : Clipping : Error diffusion)

Patent 6031545: Vision system for viewing a sporting event
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Graphic manipulation (object processing or display attributes) : Merge or overlay : Placing generated data in real scene : Rectangular region)

Patent 6031546: Image processing apparatus and method
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Graphic manipulation (object processing or display attributes) : Rotation : Image based (addressing) : 2D manipulations)

Patent 6031547: Computer graphical status display
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Graph generating : Textual entry or display of manipulation information (e.g., enter or display degree of rotation))

Patent 6031548: Progressive multi-level transmission and display of triangular meshes
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Graph generating : Textual entry or display of manipulation information (e.g., enter or display degree of rotation))

Patent 6031549: System and method for directed improvisation by computer controlled characters
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Animation : Motion planning or control : Scaling)

Patent 6031550: Pixel data X striping in a graphics processor
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS DISPLAY MEMORY SYSTEM : Logical operations : Bit block transfer : Multiple planes)

Patent 6031551: Process for imaging a ferroelectric printing form and printing head
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : ELECTRIC MARKING APPARATUS OR PROCESSES : Electrostatic : By information carrying flow of invisible charged particles : Specific ionographic head : Including latent image generation using luminescent material)

Patent 6031552: Printing device with patterned recording surface
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : ELECTRIC MARKING APPARATUS OR PROCESSES : By electrical discharge (e.g., spark) : With medium for receiving an image or feeding means therefor)

Patent 6031553: Heat activation method for thermosensitive adhesive label, and heat activation apparatus and label printer for the same
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : THERMAL MARKING APPARATUS OR PROCESSES : By electrochemical)

Patent 6031554: Halftone recording method and apparatus
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : THERMAL MARKING APPARATUS OR PROCESSES : Gradational recording : Sequentially)

Patent 6031555: Color printer having a printing film conserving mechanism
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : THERMAL MARKING APPARATUS OR PROCESSES : Recording means engaging or holding means : By history of recording elements)

Patent 6031556: Overcoat for thermal imaging process
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : THERMAL MARKING APPARATUS OR PROCESSES : Pre or post image recording treatment : Specific conductor means (e.g., electrode, conducting pattern, etc.))

Patent 6031557: Bi-directional sweeping for color CRT printers
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : LIGHT OR BEAM MARKING APPARATUS OR PROCESSES : Scan of light : Cathode ray device : With means for driving or supplying current to the resistive heating elements)

 

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