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Patent 6040687: Nonlinear multiplier for switching mode controller
(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 amplifier connected to or between current paths : In flyback path)
Patent 6040688: Electrical current supply device with incorporated electrical current sensor
(ELECTRICITY: POWER SUPPLY OR REGULATION SYSTEMS : INCLUDING AN IMPEDANCE : Hall effect device or magnetoresistor : Resistor only)
Patent 6040689: Current sensing method and apparatus
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : MEASURING, TESTING, OR SENSING ELECTRICITY, PER SE : With coupling means (e.g., attenuator, shunt) : Transformer (e.g., split core admits conductor carrying unknown current) : Digital voltmeters)
Patent 6040690: Electricity measurement using two conductors
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : MEASURING, TESTING, OR SENSING ELECTRICITY, PER SE : Plural inputs (e.g., summation, ratio) : Watts : Digital voltmeters)
Patent 6040691: Test head for integrated circuit tester arranging tester component circuit boards on three dimensions
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : MISCELLANEOUS : Combined)
Patent 6040692: Variable attenuation circuit for a differential variable reluctance sensor using current mode
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : ELECTRICAL SPEED MEASURING : Including speed-related frequency generator : Including magnetic detector : With extent-of-travel indicator)
Patent 6040693: User initiated magnetic head wear measuring and display system
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : MAGNETIC : Magnetic information storage element testing : Approach or retreat)
Patent 6040694: Method and device for determining the thickness of an electrically conductive layer
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : MAGNETIC : With means to create magnetic field to test material : Thickness measuring : Layer or layered material : Electrically energized)
Patent 6040695: Method and apparatus for inspection of components
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : MAGNETIC : With means to create magnetic field to test material : Induced voltage-type sensor : Material flaw testing : Material flaw testing)
Patent 6040696: Method for estimating pore structure in carbonates from NMR measurements
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : PARTICLE PRECESSION RESONANCE : Using well logging device : To determine direction)
Patent 6040697: Magnetic resonance imaging receiver/transmitter coils
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : PARTICLE PRECESSION RESONANCE : Spectrometer components : Including a test sample and control sample)
Patent 6040698: Combustion state detecting apparatus for an internal-combustion engine
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINE IGNITION SYSTEM OR DEVICE : In situ testing of spark plug : Wherein a measured electric quantity indicates spark plug condition : With air gap in ground circuit)
Patent 6040699: Mounting apparatus for vectorless testing
(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 6040700: Semiconductor tester system including test head supported by wafer prober frame
(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 6040701: Thin profile vertically oriented probe adapter
(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 6040702: Carrier and system for testing bumped semiconductor components
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : FAULT DETECTING IN ELECTRIC CIRCUITS AND OF ELECTRIC COMPONENTS : Of individual circuit component or element : With probe elements : Internal of or on support for device under test (DUT) : Of reflected test signal)
Patent 6040703: Fixture for vibration testing
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : FAULT DETECTING IN ELECTRIC CIRCUITS AND OF ELECTRIC COMPONENTS : Of individual circuit component or element : With probe elements : Internal of or on support for device under test (DUT) : Of reflected test signal)
Patent 6040704: Probe unit and inspection head
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : FAULT DETECTING IN ELECTRIC CIRCUITS AND OF ELECTRIC COMPONENTS : Of individual circuit component or element : With probe elements : Cantilever : Of reflected test signal)
Patent 6040705: Rolling electrical contactor
(ELECTRICITY: MEASURING AND TESTING : FAULT DETECTING IN ELECTRIC CIRCUITS AND OF ELECTRIC COMPONENTS : Of individual circuit component or element : With probe elements : Cantilever : Of reflected test signal)
Patent 6040706: Contactor and semiconductor device inspecting method
(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 6040707: Constant slew rate amplifier
(ELECTRONIC DIGITAL LOGIC CIRCUITRY : SIGNAL SENSITIVITY OR TRANSMISSION INTEGRITY : Bipolar transistor)
Patent 6040708: Output buffer having quasi-failsafe operation
(ELECTRONIC DIGITAL LOGIC CIRCUITRY : SIGNAL SENSITIVITY OR TRANSMISSION INTEGRITY : Signal level or switching threshold stabilization : Bias or power supply level stabilization : With clocking)
Patent 6040709: Ternary signal input circuit
(ELECTRONIC DIGITAL LOGIC CIRCUITRY : THREE OR MORE ACTIVE LEVELS (E.G., TERNARY, QUATENARY, ETC.) : With field effect-transistor)
Patent 6040710: CML-CMOS conversion circuit
(ELECTRONIC DIGITAL LOGIC CIRCUITRY : INTERFACE (E.G., CURRENT DRIVE, LEVEL SHIFT, ETC.) : Logic level shifting (i.e., interface between devices of different logic families) : Bi-CMOS : ECL to/from CMOS :)
Patent 6040711: CMOS output buffer having a switchable bulk line
(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 6040712: Apparatus and method for protecting a circuit during a hot socket condition
(ELECTRONIC DIGITAL LOGIC CIRCUITRY : INTERFACE (E.G., CURRENT DRIVE, LEVEL SHIFT, ETC.) : Current driving (e.g., fan in/out, off chip driving, etc.) : CMOS)
Patent 6040713: Buffer with fast edge propagation
(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 6040714: Method for providing two modes of I/O pad termination
(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 : Bus driving : Having plural output pull-up or pull-down transistors)
Patent 6040715: Output buffer control circuit that performs high speed operation by generating a predetermined width of a pulse based on an output control
(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 : Having plural output pull-up or pull-down transistors : Having plural output pull-up or pull-down transistors)
Patent 6040716: Domino logic circuits, systems, and methods with precharge control based on completion of evaluation by the subsequent domino logic stage
(ELECTRONIC DIGITAL LOGIC CIRCUITRY : CLOCKING OR SYNCHRONIZING OF LOGIC STAGES OR GATES : Field-effect transistor : MOSFET : MOSFET)
Patent 6040717: FRCPG: Forecasted restoration complementary pass gates
(ELECTRONIC DIGITAL LOGIC CIRCUITRY : FUNCTION OF AND, OR, NAND, NOR, OR NOT : Field-effect transistor (e.g., JFET, etc.) : Pass transistor logic or transmission gate logic : CMOS)
Patent 6040718: Median reference voltage selection circuit
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SPECIFIC SIGNAL DISCRIMINATING (E.G., COMPARING, SELECTING, ETC.) WITHOUT SUBSEQUENT CONTROL : By amplitude : Comparison between plural varying inputs : Three or more inputs : With single output)
Patent 6040719: Input receiver for limiting current during reliability screening
(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 level crossover detecting : With single output)
Patent 6040720: Resistorless low-current CMOS voltage reference generator
(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 : Temperature compensation : With transistor)
Patent 6040721: Device for triggering an electromagnetic load
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SIGNAL CONVERTING, SHAPING, OR GENERATING : Current driver : Having inductive load (e.g., coil, etc.) : Sample and hold)
Patent 6040722: Power-on reset circuit with adjustable interval
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SIGNAL CONVERTING, SHAPING, OR GENERATING : Synchronizing : Reset (e.g., initializing, starting, stopping, etc.) : Responsive to power supply : Selective)
Patent 6040723: Interface circuit with high speed data transmission
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SIGNAL CONVERTING, SHAPING, OR GENERATING : Synchronizing : Using multiple clocks : Responsive to power supply)
Patent 6040724: Bus driver circuit having adjustable rise and fall times
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SIGNAL CONVERTING, SHAPING, OR GENERATING : Slope control of leading or trailing edge of rectangular (e.g., clock, etc.) or pulse waveform : Having negative resistance device (e.g., tunnel diode, etc.))
Patent 6040725: Dynamically configurable variable frequency and duty cycle clock and signal generation
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SIGNAL CONVERTING, SHAPING, OR GENERATING : Rectangular (e.g., clock, etc.) or pulse waveform width control : Duty cycle control : By phase)
Patent 6040726: Digital duty cycle correction loop apparatus and method
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SIGNAL CONVERTING, SHAPING, OR GENERATING : Rectangular (e.g., clock, etc.) or pulse waveform width control : Duty cycle control : By phase)
Patent 6040727: Delay device
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SIGNAL CONVERTING, SHAPING, OR GENERATING : Having specific delay in producing output waveform : Single output with variable or selectable delay : Including delay line or charge transfer device : Electron tube)
Patent 6040728: Active substrate noise injection cancellation
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SIGNAL CONVERTING, SHAPING, OR GENERATING : Clock or pulse waveform generating : Clock fault compensation or redundant clocks : Electron tube)
Patent 6040729: Digital output buffer for multiple voltage system
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SIGNAL CONVERTING, SHAPING, OR GENERATING : Amplitude control : By limiting, clipping, or clamping : Clock bus)
Patent 6040730: Integrated capacitance multiplier especially for a temperature compensated circuit
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SPECIFIC INPUT TO OUTPUT FUNCTION : By integrating : Including RC circuit : With feedback)
Patent 6040731: Differential pair gain control stage
(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 6040732: Switched-transconductance circuit within integrated T-switches
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : GATING (I.E., SWITCHING INPUT TO OUTPUT) : Converging with plural inputs and single output : Field-effect transistor : Including negative resistance device in delay circuit (e.g., unijunction transistor, etc.))
Patent 6040733: Two-stage fusible electrostatic discharge protection circuit
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SPECIFIC IDENTIFIABLE DEVICE, CIRCUIT, OR SYSTEM : Fusible link or intentional destruct circuit : Gaseous tube)
Patent 6040734: Supply voltages switch circuit
(MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS : SPECIFIC IDENTIFIABLE DEVICE, CIRCUIT, OR SYSTEM : With specific source of supply or bias voltage : Impact ionization)
Patent 6040735: Reference voltage generators including first and second transistors of same conductivity type
(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.) : With voltage source regulating : With field-effect transistor : With emitter follower)
Patent 6040736: Control circuit for power transistors in a voltage regulator
(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.) : With voltage source regulating : With field-effect transistor : With emitter follower)
Patent 6040737: Output buffer circuit and method that compensate for operating conditions and manufacturing processes
(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.) : Using field-effect transistor : With field-effect transistor)
Patent 6040738: Direct conversion receiver using single reference clock signal
(DEMODULATORS : FREQUENCY SHIFT KEYING OR MINIMUM SHIFT KEYING DEMODULATOR : Input signal combined with local oscillator or carrier frequency signal :)
Patent 6040739: Waveguide to microstrip backshort with external spring compression
(AMPLIFIERS : INVOLVING STRUCTURE OTHER THAN THAT OF TRANSFORMERS PER SE : With printed circuits : Having different configurations)
Patent 6040740: Audio transient suppression device
(AMPLIFIERS : HUM OR NOISE OR DISTORTION BUCKING INTRODUCED INTO SIGNAL CHANNEL : Electron tube or diode as impedance)
Patent 6040741: Preamplifier for amplifying signal voltages from a signal source with high source impedance
(AMPLIFIERS : WITH SEMICONDUCTOR AMPLIFYING DEVICE (E.G., TRANSISTOR) : Including particular power supply circuitry : Having frequency-responsive means or phase-shift means in feedback path)
Patent 6040742: Charge-pump phase-locked loop with DC current source
(OSCILLATORS : AUTOMATIC FREQUENCY STABILIZATION USING A PHASE OR FREQUENCY SENSING MEANS : Plural oscillators controlled :)
Patent 6040743: Voltage controlled oscillator for recovering data pulses from a data input stream having digital data with an unknown phase
(OSCILLATORS : RING OSCILLATORS : Parallel connected)
Patent 6040744: Temperature-compensated crystal oscillator
(OSCILLATORS : FREQUENCY STABILIZATION : Temperature or current responsive means in circuit : Self-quenched)
Patent 6040745: Unbalanced-to-balanced converter
(WAVE TRANSMISSION LINES AND NETWORKS : COUPLING NETWORKS : Balanced to unbalanced circuits : Having long line elements : Using waveguide)
Patent 6040746: Actuation mechanism for trip actuated breaker auxiliary multiple microswitch
(ELECTRICITY: MAGNETICALLY OPERATED SWITCHES, MAGNETS, AND ELECTROMAGNETS : ELECTROMAGNETICALLY ACTUATED SWITCHES : Automatic circuit-interrupting devices (e.g., circuit-protective devices) : With auxiliary switch means (e.g., for energizing coil) : With common latch or trip means)
Patent 6040747: Overcurrent circuit breaker
(ELECTRICITY: MAGNETICALLY OPERATED SWITCHES, MAGNETS, AND ELECTROMAGNETS : ELECTROMAGNETICALLY ACTUATED SWITCHES : Automatic circuit-interrupting devices (e.g., circuit-protective devices) : With latch or trip means : Plural trips or combined operating means for single trip (e.g., magnetic with thermal) : Automatic combined with timing or delay means)
Patent 6040748: Magnetic microswitch
(ELECTRICITY: MAGNETICALLY OPERATED SWITCHES, MAGNETS, AND ELECTROMAGNETS : ELECTROMAGNETICALLY ACTUATED SWITCHES : Polarity-responsive : With locking, latch or tripping structure)
Patent 6040749: Apparatus and method for operating a micromechanical switch
(ELECTRICITY: MAGNETICALLY OPERATED SWITCHES, MAGNETS, AND ELECTROMAGNETS : ELECTROMAGNETICALLY ACTUATED SWITCHES : Polarity-responsive : With locking, latch or tripping structure)
Patent 6040750: Electromagnetic switching device
(ELECTRICITY: MAGNETICALLY OPERATED SWITCHES, MAGNETS, AND ELECTROMAGNETS : ELECTROMAGNETICALLY ACTUATED SWITCHES : With protective means for switch or contacts : Armature, contact or contact-actuating means (e.g., sealed reed))
Patent 6040751: Battery section switch
(ELECTRICITY: MAGNETICALLY OPERATED SWITCHES, MAGNETS, AND ELECTROMAGNETS : ELECTROMAGNETICALLY ACTUATED SWITCHES : Contact-actuating means : With plural reciprocating armatures aligned or rigidly connected)
Patent 6040752: Fail-safe actuator with two permanent magnets
(ELECTRICITY: MAGNETICALLY OPERATED SWITCHES, MAGNETS, AND ELECTROMAGNETS : MAGNETS AND ELECTROMAGNETS : With magneto-mechanical motive device (e.g., electromagnet with armature) : With permanent magnet : Polarized electromagnet : With reversible magnetic flux-type movement (e.g., bistable type) : With armature-locking means)
Patent 6040753: Ultra-low-profile tube-type magnetics
(INDUCTOR DEVICES : WINDINGS : Having conductor of particular shape (e.g., tapered longitudinally or of noncircular cross section) : Coils of different windings interposed)
Patent 6040754: Thin type thermal fuse and manufacturing method thereof
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTROTHERMALLY OR THERMALLY ACTUATED SWITCHES : ELECTROTHERMALLY ACTUATED SWITCHES : Fusible element actuated : Fusible link or element structure or material : With nonconductive core (e.g., printed circuit) : Rotary selector means)
Patent 6040755: Chip thermistors and methods of making same
(ELECTRICAL RESISTORS : RESISTANCE VALUE RESPONSIVE TO A CONDITION : Current and/or voltage (e.g., ballast resistor) : Thermistor type :)
Patent 6040756: Compact potentiometer
(ELECTRICAL RESISTORS : MECHANICALLY VARIABLE (E.G., RHEOSTAT) : Movable contact electrically adjustable over length of resistance element : Contact slides along in contact with element : Contact rolls rectilinearly)
Patent 6040757: Variable resistor
(ELECTRICAL RESISTORS : MECHANICALLY VARIABLE (E.G., RHEOSTAT) : Movable contact electrically adjustable over length of resistance element : Contact slides along in contact with element : Contact rolls rectilinearly)
Patent 6040758: Potentiometer mounting clip for a joystick controller
(ELECTRICAL RESISTORS : MECHANICALLY VARIABLE (E.G., RHEOSTAT) : With support : With intervening connector between contact and element (e.g., taps))
Patent 6040759: Communication system for providing broadband data services using a high-voltage cable of a power system
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : SYSTEMS : Signal over power line : Separate diverse device deactivated by timer)
Patent 6040760: Center cluster module and system, and electrical equipment connector system
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : LAND VEHICLE ALARMS OR INDICATORS : Prerecorded message describes position)
Patent 6040761: Acoustic warning system for motor-vehicle subsystem
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : LAND VEHICLE ALARMS OR INDICATORS : Prerecorded message describes position)
Patent 6040762: Magnetic switch for automotive security system
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : LAND VEHICLE ALARMS OR INDICATORS : Of burglary or unauthorized use : Including specified sensor : Exterior of vehicle)
Patent 6040763: Vehicle theft prevention device with a low powered receiver
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : LAND VEHICLE ALARMS OR INDICATORS : Of burglary or unauthorized use : Of motorcycles or bicycles : Intersection turn guidance)
Patent 6040764: Bicycle cover with an attachable alarm system
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : LAND VEHICLE ALARMS OR INDICATORS : For bicycle : Including keyless entry)
Patent 6040765: Obstacle detection system built-in test method and apparatus
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : LAND VEHICLE ALARMS OR INDICATORS : Of collision or contact with external object : Including keyless entry)
Patent 6040766: Motor vehicle navigation system arrangement
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : LAND VEHICLE ALARMS OR INDICATORS : Internal alarm or indicator responsive to a condition of the vehicle : Curb)
Patent 6040767: Control system for engine lubricant level sensor
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : LAND VEHICLE ALARMS OR INDICATORS : Internal alarm or indicator responsive to a condition of the vehicle : Fluid level : Of lubricant (e.g., engine oil) : Inductive)
Patent 6040768: Arrangement for monitoring the wear status of a friction clutch
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : LAND VEHICLE ALARMS OR INDICATORS : Internal alarm or indicator responsive to a condition of the vehicle : Brake or clutch condition : Of brake fluid)
Patent 6040769: Detecting device and an alarm system
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : CONDITION RESPONSIVE INDICATING SYSTEM : With particular system function (e.g., temperature compensation, calibration) : Alarm system supervision : With ringback)
Patent 6040770: Communication path integrity supervision in a network system for automatic alarm data communication
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : CONDITION RESPONSIVE INDICATING SYSTEM : With particular coupling link : Radio : Having plural distinct sensors (i.e., for surrounding conditions) : Diagnostic : Programmable)
Patent 6040771: Intelligent safe system
(LOCKS : OPERATING MECHANISM : Using a powered device (e.g., motor) : Electrical type (e.g., solenoid) : Continuously operating once initiated)
Patent 6040772: Alarm system for forgotten golf club
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : CONDITION RESPONSIVE INDICATING SYSTEM : Specific condition : Article placement or removal (e.g., anti-theft) : Sporting equipment (e.g., golfbag, club, cart, or skis) : Specified connector (e.g., phone jack-type plug))
Patent 6040773: Radio frequency identification tag arranged for magnetically storing tag state information
(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 6040774: Locating system and method employing radio frequency tags
(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 6040775: Roof vents with moisture detectors and roof systems incorporating same
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : CONDITION RESPONSIVE INDICATING SYSTEM : Specific condition : Fluent material : Wetness : Bridge circuit)
Patent 6040776: Collection of process effluent
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : CONDITION RESPONSIVE INDICATING SYSTEM : Specific condition : Fluent material : Material level : Liquid : Having means locking device to article)
Patent 6040777: Device and process for indicating the exhaustion of a filter
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : CONDITION RESPONSIVE INDICATING SYSTEM : Specific condition : Fluent material : Gas : Lubricant)
Patent 6040778: Neon power supply with midpoint ground detection and diagnostic functions
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : CONDITION RESPONSIVE INDICATING SYSTEM : Specific condition : Condition of electrical apparatus : Undesired circuit ground or short : Thermal or magnetic current sensors)
Patent 6040779: Method and circuit for monitoring the functioning of a sensor bridge
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : CONDITION RESPONSIVE INDICATING SYSTEM : Specific condition : Electrical characteristic : Voltage : Comparison : Including temperature detection)
Patent 6040780: Child's personal security assistant
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : CONDITION RESPONSIVE INDICATING SYSTEM : Specified indicator structure : Position responsive)
Patent 6040781: Event reminder for a communication device
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : SELECTIVE : Program control : With addressing)
Patent 6040782: Radio signal receiving apparatus with audio signal receiving and reproducing function
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : SELECTIVE : Audio system (e.g., by pulse signal) : Of audio system)
Patent 6040783: System and method for remote, wireless positive identity verification
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : SELECTIVE : Intelligence comparison for controlling : Authorization control (e.g., entry into an area) : Manual code input : Biometrics : Image (e.g., fingerprint, face) : Using additional record or carrier code)
Patent 6040784: Alphanumeric paging message system operating on internet
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : SELECTIVE : Having indication or alarm (e.g., location indication) : Code responsive (i.e., paging) : Paging terminal (i.e., element prior to the transmitter) : Terminal connected to other network (e.g., Internet) : Zoned)
Patent 6040785: Mixed lock type toll collecting system and method for toll collection of vehicles on toll road
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : TRAFFIC CONTROL INDICATOR : Combined (e.g., toll systems, one-way) : Rotating cam structure (specific structure required))
Patent 6040786: Recognition system and recognition method for non-contact IC cards
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : TRAFFIC CONTROL INDICATOR : Combined (e.g., toll systems, one-way) : Rotating cam structure (specific structure required))
Patent 6040787: Laser vehicle parking apparatus
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : VEHICLE PARKING INDICATORS : Pivoted)
Patent 6040788: Cache based scan matrix keyboard controller
(CODED DATA GENERATION OR CONVERSION : BODILY ACTUATED CODE GENERATOR : Including keyboard or keypad : With particular key scanning feature : With rollover feature (i.e., antidoublestrike))
Patent 6040789: Data conversion system
(CODED DATA GENERATION OR CONVERSION : DIGITAL CODE TO DIGITAL CODE CONVERTERS : With rotary dial)
Patent 6040790: Method of building an adaptive huffman codeword tree
(CODED DATA GENERATION OR CONVERSION : DIGITAL CODE TO DIGITAL CODE CONVERTERS : To or from number of pulses : To or from Huffman codes : With rollover feature (i.e., antidoublestrike))
Patent 6040791: System and method for grey value expansion of pixel data
(CODED DATA GENERATION OR CONVERSION : DIGITAL CODE TO DIGITAL CODE CONVERTERS : Byte length changed : To or from Hollerith code)
Patent 6040792: Universal serial bus to parallel bus signal converter and method of conversion
(CODED DATA GENERATION OR CONVERSION : DIGITAL CODE TO DIGITAL CODE CONVERTERS : Serial to parallel : Binary to Gray)
Patent 6040793: Switched-capacitor sigma-delta analog-to-digital converter with input voltage overload protection
(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 6040794: High-speed analog-to-digital converter
(CODED DATA GENERATION OR CONVERSION : ANALOG TO OR FROM DIGITAL CONVERSION : Analog to digital conversion : Using ladder network)
Patent 6040795: Vehicle-mounted radar apparatus
(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 6040796: Radar system installable in an automotive vehicle for detecting a target object
(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 6040797: Method for detecting a radar target
(COMMUNICATIONS: DIRECTIVE RADIO WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES (E.G., RADAR, RADIO NAVIGATION) : CLUTTER ELIMINATION : Scanning)
Patent 6040798: Satellite radiodetermination
(COMMUNICATIONS: DIRECTIVE RADIO WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES (E.G., RADAR, RADIO NAVIGATION) : DIRECTIVE : Including a satellite : With position indicating : Cursor)
Patent 6040799: Beam steering antenna unit
(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) : With ambiguity resolving)
Patent 6040800: Systems and methods for locating remote terminals in radiocommunication systems
(COMMUNICATIONS: DIRECTIVE RADIO WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES (E.G., RADAR, RADIO NAVIGATION) : DIRECTIVE : Beacon or receiver : With transmisson of bearing or position determinative signals : Iso-chronic type : Satellite selection (i.e., tracking or acquisition))
Patent 6040801: Low duty cycle navigation system
(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 6040802: Antenna cross-polar suppression means
(COMMUNICATIONS: RADIO WAVE ANTENNAS : ANTENNAS : Microstrip : Reflector or director)
Patent 6040803: Dual band diversity antenna having parasitic radiating element
(COMMUNICATIONS: RADIO WAVE ANTENNAS : ANTENNAS : Microstrip : Reflector or director)
Patent 6040804: Antenna unit for portable radio unit
(COMMUNICATIONS: RADIO WAVE ANTENNAS : ANTENNAS : With radio cabinet :)
Patent 6040805: Low profile ceramic choke
(COMMUNICATIONS: RADIO WAVE ANTENNAS : ANTENNAS : Wave guide type (e.g., horn) : Dielectric type (e.g., polystyrene rod) : With main and subreflector (Casse-grain type))
Patent 6040806: Circular-polarization antenna
(COMMUNICATIONS: RADIO WAVE ANTENNAS : ANTENNAS : With coupling network or impedance in the leadin : With plural antennas : Including a screening reflector)
Patent 6040807: Three-dimensional display
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : SINGLE DISPLAY SYSTEM HAVING STACKED SUPERIMPOSED DISPLAY DEVICES (E.G., TANDEM) : Three-dimensional arrays : Number of pixels per row or column conversion (i.e., resolution conversion))
Patent 6040808: Method of addressing a magnetic matrix electron source flat panel display
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : DATA RESPONSIVE CRT DISPLAY CONTROL : Data responsive deflection control : Number of pixels per row or column conversion (i.e., resolution conversion))
Patent 6040809: Fed display row driver with chip-to-chip settling time matching and phase detection circuits used to prevent uneven or nonuniform
(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) : Cathodolulminescent type : Color)
Patent 6040810: Display device having display and imaging pixels sandwiched between same substrates
(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) : Resistor-diode arrangement)
Patent 6040811: Thin display unit for portable computers
(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) : Resistor-diode arrangement)
Patent 6040812: Active matrix display with integrated drive circuitry
(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) : Gray scale capability (e.g., halftone) : Including transformer)
Patent 6040813: Active matrix liquid crystal display device and a method for driving the same
(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 6040814: Active-matrix liquid crystal display and method of driving same
(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 6040815: LCD drive IC with pixel inversion operation
(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) : Ferroelectric liquid crystal elements)
Patent 6040816: Active matrix display device with phase-adjusted sampling pulses
(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 timing circuit : Smooth or continuous)
Patent 6040817: Display apparatus and method for displaying windows on a display
(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) : Scroll tool (e.g., scroll bar))
Patent 6040818: Method and apparatus for displaying pixels on a display device
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Attributes (surface detail or characteristic, display attributes) : Color or intensity : Repeating pattern)
Patent 6040819: Display apparatus for reducing distortion of a displayed image
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Attributes (surface detail or characteristic, display attributes) : Color or intensity : Dither or halftone : Expert system or AI)
Patent 6040820: Track ball input device
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : DISPLAY PERIPHERAL INTERFACE INPUT DEVICE : Animation)
Patent 6040821: Cursor tracking
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : DISPLAY PERIPHERAL INTERFACE INPUT DEVICE : Cursor mark position control device : Having variable cursor speed : Scaling)
Patent 6040822: Illuminated keyboard system
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : DISPLAY PERIPHERAL INTERFACE INPUT DEVICE : Including keyboard : Trackball)
Patent 6040823: Computer keyboard having top molded housing with rigid pointing stick integral and normal to front surface of housing as one unit part to be
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : DISPLAY PERIPHERAL INTERFACE INPUT DEVICE : Including keyboard : Trackball)
Patent 6040824: Information display system with touch panel
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : DISPLAY PERIPHERAL INTERFACE INPUT DEVICE : Touch panel : Having programmable function key)
Patent 6040825: Input/display integrated information processing device
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : DISPLAY PERIPHERAL INTERFACE INPUT DEVICE : Touch panel : Having programmable function key)
Patent 6040826: Driving circuit for driving simple matrix type display apparatus
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS DISPLAY MEMORY SYSTEM : Graphic display memory controller : Memory access timing signals : Optical detector)
Patent 6040827: Driver circuit, driver integrated circuit, and display device and electronic device using the driver circuit and driver integrated circuit
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : DISPLAY DRIVING CONTROL CIRCUITRY : Waveform generator coupled to display elements : Controller automatically senses monitor resolution)
Patent 6040828: Liquid crystal display
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : DISPLAY DRIVING CONTROL CIRCUITRY : Display power source : Synchronizing means : Changing of subpixel location over time)
Patent 6040829: Personal navigator system
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : OPERATOR INTERFACE (E.G., GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE) : For a small display screen (e.g., personal digital assistant, palm-top) : Cursor)
Patent 6040830: Intelligent proxy objects
(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) : Interface customization or adaption (e.g., client server) : End user based (e.g., preference setting) : Hierarchical)
Patent 6040831: Apparatus for spacially changing sound with display location and window size
(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 video segment editing or sequencing)
Patent 6040832: Apparatus for and method of acquiring, processing and routing data contained in a GUI window
(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 : Virtual input device (e.g., virtual keyboard))
Patent 6040833: Method and system for display manipulation of multiple applications in a data processing system
(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 : Priority or overlap change (e.g., z-order) :)
Patent 6040834: Customizable user interface for network navigation and management
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : OPERATOR INTERFACE (E.G., GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE) : On-screen workspace or object : Hierarchy or network structure : Picking 3D objects)
Patent 6040835: System for depicting surfaces using volumetric distance maps
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Three-dimension : Voxel : Z buffer (depth buffer))
Patent 6040836: Modelling method, modelling system, and computer memory product of the same
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Three-dimension : Space transformation : Z buffer (depth buffer))
Patent 6040837: Method and apparatus for space variable texture filtering
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Attributes (surface detail or characteristic, display attributes) : Texture : Mathematically defined :)
Patent 6040838: Graphic state processing
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Graphic manipulation (object processing or display attributes) : Image with abnormal condition)
Patent 6040839: Referencing system and method for three-dimensional objects displayed on a computer generated display
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Graphic manipulation (object processing or display attributes) : Image with abnormal condition)
Patent 6040840: Virtual clay system and its method of simulation
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Shape generating : Bar graph)
Patent 6040841: Method and system for virtual cinematography
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Animation : Calligraphic)
Patent 6040842: Process control with evaluation of stored referential expressions in a multi-agent system adapted for use with virtual actors which are
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING : Animation : Calligraphic)
Patent 6040843: System for transmission and recovery of digital data using video graphics display processor and method of operation thereof
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS DISPLAY MEMORY SYSTEM : Graphic command processing)
Patent 6040844: Apparatus and method for storing and accessing picture generation data
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHICS DISPLAY MEMORY SYSTEM : Plural storage devices : Data transfer between memories : Data transfer between system memory display memory : Photosensor encoder)
Patent 6040845: Device and method for reducing power consumption within an accelerated graphics port target
(COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SELECTIVE VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS : COMPUTER GRAPHIC PROCESSING SYSTEM : Interface (e.g., controller) : Pipeline processors)
Patent 6040846: Impact resistant display apparatus
(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) : Electroluminescent : Field emissive (e.g., FED, Spindt, microtip, etc.))
Patent 6040847: Method of recording images and an image-forming device for application of the method
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : ELECTRIC MARKING APPARATUS OR PROCESSES : Electrostatic : Specific electrostatic head : Using recording head to selectively charge toner : Block driving)
Patent 6040848: Information recording apparatus and method of recording information by applying voltage between probe and recording medium
(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 6040849: Insertable thermal printer cartridges for digital camera
(INCREMENTAL PRINTING OF SYMBOLIC INFORMATION : THERMAL MARKING APPARATUS OR PROCESSES : Ink cassette or cartridge : Specific conductor means (e.g., electrode, conducting pattern, etc.))
Patent 6040850: Method for interfacing between transmitter and receiver of digital broadcasting system through satellite
(INTERACTIVE VIDEO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS : SATELLITE VIDEO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM : Receiver : Return path)
Patent 6040851: Small-format subsystem for broadband communication services
(INTERACTIVE VIDEO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS : VIDEO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM WITH UPSTREAM COMMUNICATION : Receiver (e.g., set-top box) : Programmable or upgradeable : Diplex filter)
Patent 6040852: Method and device for the recording and reproduction of stereoscopic video images
(TELEVISION : STEREOSCOPIC : Signal formatting : Hue expander)
Patent 6040853: Process for detecting surface defects on a textured surface
(TELEVISION : SPECIAL APPLICATIONS : Flaw detector : Of surface (e.g., texture or smoothness, etc.) : Farm vehicle)
Patent 6040854: Electro-optical process for the static harmonization of weapon systems and aircraft
(TELEVISION : SPECIAL APPLICATIONS : Observation of or from a specific location (e.g., surveillance) : Plural cameras : Motion detection)
Patent 6040855: Color signal adjustment apparatus
(TELEVISION : CAMERA, SYSTEM AND DETAIL : Combined image signal generator and general image signal processing : Color balance (e.g., white balance) : Video teleconferencing (including access or authorization))
Patent 6040856: Electronic camera capable of performing photography and character recognition
(TELEVISION : CAMERA, SYSTEM AND DETAIL : Combined image signal generator and general image signal processing : With details of static memory for output image (e.g., for a still camera) : Storage of additional data : Processing or camera details :)
Patent 6040857: Phase-noise type broad spectral bandwidth optical low-pass anti-aliasing filter
(TELEVISION : CAMERA, SYSTEM AND DETAIL : Combined image signal generator and general image signal processing : Including noise or undesired signal reduction : Using distinct luminance image sensor)
Patent 6040858: Method and apparatus for expanding the dynamic range of sensed color images
(TELEVISION : CAMERA, SYSTEM AND DETAIL : Combined image signal generator and general image signal processing : Including noise or undesired signal reduction : Color TV : For single sensor type camera supplying plural color signals)
Patent 6040859: Image sensing apparatus and method for discharging dark current charge stored therein
(TELEVISION : CAMERA, SYSTEM AND DETAIL : Combined image signal generator and general image signal processing : Including noise or undesired signal reduction : Dark current : For single sensor type camera supplying plural color signals)
Patent 6040860: Imaging apparatus for supplying images with rich gradation across the entire luminance range for all subject types
(TELEVISION : CAMERA, SYSTEM AND DETAIL : Combined image signal generator and general image signal processing : With transition or edge sharpening (e.g., aperture correction) : Shading or black spot correction)
Patent 6040861: Adaptive real-time encoding of video sequence employing image statistics
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : BANDWIDTH REDUCTION OR EXPANSION : Television or motion video signal : Predictive : Separate coders)
Patent 6040862: Coding method and recording and reproducing apparatus
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : BANDWIDTH REDUCTION OR EXPANSION : Television or motion video signal : Predictive : Separate coders)
Patent 6040863: Method of coding and decoding motion vector and apparatus therefor, and method of coding and decoding picture signal and apparatus therefor
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : BANDWIDTH REDUCTION OR EXPANSION : Television or motion video signal : Predictive : Motion vector : Subband coding)
Patent 6040864: Motion vector detector and video coder
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : BANDWIDTH REDUCTION OR EXPANSION : Television or motion video signal : Predictive : Motion vector : Subband coding)
Patent 6040865: Image signal coding method and apparatus, image signal transmission method, and signal recording medium
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : BANDWIDTH REDUCTION OR EXPANSION : Television or motion video signal : Predictive : Motion vector : Subband coding)
Patent 6040866: Transmission of variable-bit-rate information data on constant-bit-rate channel
(TELEVISION : BANDWIDTH REDUCTION SYSTEM : Data rate reduction : Involving difference transmission (e.g., predictive) : Coding element controlled by buffer fullness : Involving pattern matching)
Patent 6040867: Television signal receiving apparatus and method specification
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : BANDWIDTH REDUCTION OR EXPANSION : Television or motion video signal : Associated signal processing : Error detection or correction : Half-pixel refinement)
Patent 6040868: Device and method of converting scanning pattern of display device
(TELEVISION : FORMAT CONVERSION : Line doublers type (e.g., interlace to progressive IDTV type) : Specified chrominance signal)
Patent 6040869: Method and apparatus for converting an interlace-scan video signal into a non-interlace-scan video signal
(TELEVISION : FORMAT CONVERSION : Line doublers type (e.g., interlace to progressive IDTV type) : Specified chrominance signal)
Patent 6040870: Method and apparatus for nesting secondary signals within a television signal
(TELEVISION : FORMAT : Including additional information : During sync, blanking, or overscan : Field or frame sequential to simultaneous)
Patent 6040871: Method and apparatus for synchronizing video signals
(TELEVISION : SYNCHRONIZATION : Locking of computer to video timebase : Including demodulator)
Patent 6040872: Communication control device and method for television receiver
(TELEVISION : BASIC RECEIVER WITH ADDITIONAL FUNCTION : Of mechanical scan)
Patent 6040873: Apparatus and method for processing moving image data
(TELEVISION : BASIC RECEIVER WITH ADDITIONAL FUNCTION : Instant replay or freeze frame : Format detection)
Patent 6040874: Peripheral unit connection status display device of composite video apparatus and methods thereof
(TELEVISION : BASIC RECEIVER WITH ADDITIONAL FUNCTION : For display of additional information : Receiver indicator (e.g., on screen display) : Picture in picture)
Patent 6040875: Method to compensate for a fade in a digital video input sequence
(TELEVISION : IMAGE SIGNAL PROCESSING CIRCUITRY SPECIFIC TO TELEVISION : Special effects : Combining plural sources : Specified details of key signal generation or processing : Artificial key generation : Fades signal generator :)
Patent 6040876: Low intensity contouring and color shift reduction using dither
(TELEVISION : IMAGE SIGNAL PROCESSING CIRCUITRY SPECIFIC TO TELEVISION : Noise or undesired signal reduction : For color television : Coring type)
Patent 6040877: Air-cooling apparatus for a projection television
(TELEVISION : VIDEO DISPLAY : Projection device : With cooling device : Raster size or position compensation)
Patent 6040878: Apparatus, methods and material for absorbing magnetic radiation
(TELEVISION : VIDEO DISPLAY : Cathode-ray tube : Protective device : Radiation protection for user : Electrochromic device)
Patent 6040879: Method for decoding video data corrupted by channel noise
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : BANDWIDTH REDUCTION OR EXPANSION : Television or motion video signal : Associated signal processing : Error detection or correction : Half-pixel refinement)
Patent 6040880: Display device
(LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS, ELEMENTS AND SYSTEMS : LIQUID CRYSTAL SYSTEM : Projector including liquid crystal cell (s) : Exposure device for lithography)
Patent 6040881: Projection type display apparatus with color optimized anti-reflection films
(LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS, ELEMENTS AND SYSTEMS : LIQUID CRYSTAL SYSTEM : Projector including liquid crystal cell (s) : Plural light path projectors :)
Patent 6040882: Liquid crystal display device having "H" character common electrode and method of fabricating thereof
(LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS, ELEMENTS AND SYSTEMS : PARTICULAR EXCITATION OF LIQUID CRYSTAL : Electrical excitation of liquid crystal (i.e., particular voltage pulses, AC vs. DC, threshold voltages, etc.) : With supplemental capacitor : In active matrix with separate dedicated capacitor line : With silicon photodiode, N-I-N photoconductor structure, or P-I-P photoconductor structure)
Patent 6040883: Programmable hologram generator
(LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS, ELEMENTS AND SYSTEMS : PARTICULAR STRUCTURE : Having significant detail of cell structure only : Photoconductive element (i.e., not used for exciting) : Cholesteric reflector)
Patent 6040884: Liquid crystal devices comprising a multitude of domains having different threshold voltages for switching liquid crystals
(LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS, ELEMENTS AND SYSTEMS : PARTICULAR STRUCTURE : Having significant detail of cell structure only : Particular nonoptical film or layer (e.g., adhesive layer, barrier layer) : Alignment layer : With plural alignments on the same substrate : Having structure produced by rubbing under particular rubbing conditions (e.g., particular direction, rubbing force, by using named rubbing material or roller, etc.))
Patent 6040885: Liquid crystal display with three domains wherein molecules in the third domain are substantially vertically aligned regardless of voltage
(LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS, ELEMENTS AND SYSTEMS : PARTICULAR STRUCTURE : Having significant detail of cell structure only : Particular nonoptical film or layer (e.g., adhesive layer, barrier layer) : Alignment layer : With plural alignments on the same substrate : Having structure produced by rubbing under particular rubbing conditions (e.g., particular direction, rubbing force, by using named rubbing material or roller, etc.))
Patent 6040886: Active matrix type LCD with two shield electrodes
(LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS, ELEMENTS AND SYSTEMS : PARTICULAR STRUCTURE : Having significant detail of cell structure only : Electrode or bus detail (i.e., excluding supplemental capacitor and transistor electrodes) : Interdigited (comb-shaped) electrodes : For parallel alignment)
Patent 6040887: Liquid crystal display device with wide viewing angle characteristics comprising high resistivity black matrix
(LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS, ELEMENTS AND SYSTEMS : PARTICULAR STRUCTURE : Having significant detail of cell structure only : Electrode or bus detail (i.e., excluding supplemental capacitor and transistor electrodes) : Interdigited (comb-shaped) electrodes : For parallel alignment)
Patent 6040888: Positioning of posts in liquid crystal valves for a projection display device
(LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS, ELEMENTS AND SYSTEMS : PARTICULAR STRUCTURE : Having significant detail of cell structure only : Spacer : With particular injection port or injection plug)
Patent 6040889: Liquid crystal display with continuous grayscale, wide viewing angle, and exceptional shock resistance
(LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS, ELEMENTS AND SYSTEMS : WITH SPECIFIED NONCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTIC OF LIQUID CRYSTAL MATERIAL : Within smectic phase : Within chiral smectic phase (includes ferroelectric) : Antiferroelectric : With detail of terminals to external circuit)
Patent 6040890: Electric optical liquid crystal system
(LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS, ELEMENTS AND SYSTEMS : CELL CONTAINING LIQUID CRYSTAL OF SPECIFIC COMPOSITION : Within nematic phase)
Patent 6040891: Photographic printing apparatus
(PHOTOCOPYING : PROJECTION PRINTING AND COPYING CAMERAS : Plural : Reflector in optical path)
Patent 6040892: Multiple image reticle for forming layers
(PHOTOCOPYING : PROJECTION PRINTING AND COPYING CAMERAS : Step and repeat : Reflector between original and photo-sensitive paper)
Patent 6040893: Scanning exposure method and apparatus for controlling acceleration and deceleration of a masking device
(PHOTOCOPYING : PROJECTION PRINTING AND COPYING CAMERAS : Step and repeat : Reflector between original and photo-sensitive paper)
Patent 6040894: Projection exposure apparatus and device manufacturing method
(PHOTOCOPYING : PROJECTION PRINTING AND COPYING CAMERAS : Step and repeat : Reflector between original and photo-sensitive paper)
Patent 6040895: Method and device for controlled illumination of an object for improving identification of an object feature in an image of the object
(PHOTOCOPYING : PROJECTION PRINTING AND COPYING CAMERAS : Illumination systems or details : Plural lamps : Vertical optical path)
Patent 6040896: Method of printing photosensitive material
(PHOTOCOPYING : PROJECTION PRINTING AND COPYING CAMERAS : Detailed holder for photosensitive paper : Including shutter, diaphragm, polarizer or filter)
Patent 6040897: Remote sensor head for laser level measurement devices
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : RANGE OR REMOTE DISTANCE FINDING : With photodetection : Using at least a pair of viewing axes)
Patent 6040898: FMCW distance measurement process
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : RANGE OR REMOTE DISTANCE FINDING : With photodetection : Of frequency difference : Having pulse transmission trigger significance)
Patent 6040899: Optical velocimetric probe
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : VELOCITY OR VELOCITY/HEIGHT MEASURING : With light detector (e.g., photocell) : Of light interference (e.g., interferometer) : With displaced images)
Patent 6040900: Compact fiber-optic electronic laser speckle pattern shearography
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : MATERIAL STRAIN ANALYSIS : By light interference detector (e.g., interferometer) : Sheet material)
Patent 6040901: Device for optically detecting sheet material
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : DOCUMENT PATTERN ANALYSIS OR VERIFICATION : Lamp attachments)
Patent 6040902: Apparatus and method for measuring color
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : PLURAL TEST : Lamp attachments)
Patent 6040903: Electro-optical measuring device for determining the relative position of two bodies, or of two surface areas of bodies, in relation to each
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : ANGLE MEASURING OR ANGULAR AXIAL ALIGNMENT : Alignment of axes nominally coaxial : With reflection of a unidirectional source beam from a retroreflector)
Patent 6040904: Diffuse optical transmission density measurement system
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : PHOTOMETERS : Integrating spheres : Absorber continuously variable (e.g., wedge))
Patent 6040905: Fiber color grading system
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : INSPECTION OF FLAWS OR IMPURITIES : Textile inspection : Detection of foreign material (e.g., trash, splinters, contaminants, etc.) : Standard movable)
Patent 6040906: Resonance raman spectroscopy for identifying and quantitating biomatter, organic, and inorganic analytes
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : BY DISPERSED LIGHT SPECTROSCOPY : With Raman type light scattering : With particular illumination means)
Patent 6040907: Microscope system for the detection of emission distribution and process for operation of the same
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : BY DISPERSED LIGHT SPECTROSCOPY : With sample excitation (e.g., burning) : Using plural beams)
Patent 6040908: Method for stress tuning fiber optic sensor coils
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : BY LIGHT INTERFERENCE (E.G., INTERFEROMETER) : Rotation rate (e.g., ring laser gyros) : By fiber or waveguide interferometer (e.g., Sagnac effect) : Fiber coil winding : Including an alternating reference path)
Patent 6040909: Surface position detecting system and device manufacturing method using the same
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : POSITION OR DISPLACEMENT : Silhouette)
Patent 6040910: Optical phase-shift triangulation technique (PST) for non-contact surface profiling
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : SHAPE OR SURFACE CONFIGURATION : Silhouette : Scan)
Patent 6040911: Reference image forming method and pattern inspection apparatus
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : BY CONFIGURATION COMPARISON : With comparison to master, desired shape, or reference voltage : For comparison with master or desired configuration)
Patent 6040912: Method and apparatus for detecting process sensitivity to integrated circuit layout using wafer to wafer defect inspection device
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : BY CONFIGURATION COMPARISON : With comparison to master, desired shape, or reference voltage : For comparison with master or desired configuration)
Patent 6040913: Method to determine light scattering efficiency of pigments
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : FOR LIGHT TRANSMISSION OR ABSORPTION : For flaws or imperfections)
Patent 6040914: Simple, low cost, laser absorption sensor system
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : FOR LIGHT TRANSMISSION OR ABSORPTION : By comparison : Photoelectric (e.g., sequential viewing) : With plural detectors (e.g., simultaneous viewing) : Single beam scans entire width or diameter)
Patent 6040915: Analysis method for gases and apparatus therefor
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : FOR LIGHT TRANSMISSION OR ABSORPTION : By comparison : Photoelectric (e.g., sequential viewing) : With plural detectors (e.g., simultaneous viewing) : Single beam scans entire width or diameter)
Patent 6040916: Process and apparatus for determining the condition of a road surface
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : OF LIGHT REFLECTION (E.G., GLASS) : By comparison : With scanning, sweeping, or moving detector over film)
Patent 6040917: Memory partitioning for multi-resolution pauseless page printing
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Memory : Page or frame memory : Mechanical arrangement for forming a printing surface)
Patent 6040918: Copying machine
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : FACSIMILE : Recording apparatus : Scanning)
Patent 6040919: Reading-recording apparatus having a lid member which serves as a paper guide
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : FACSIMILE : Specific image-processing circuitry)
Patent 6040920: Document storage apparatus
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : FACSIMILE : Document filing and retrieval system : Composite image)
Patent 6040921: Communication apparatus
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : FACSIMILE : Auxiliary signal : Coding for digital facsimile equipment (e.g., Group 3 or 4))
Patent 6040922: Device and method for facsimile and data communication
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : FACSIMILE : Specific signal processing circuitry : Facsimile control unit : Picture signal thresholding)
Patent 6040923: Transfer control apparatus for optical image reading apparatus
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : FACSIMILE : Picture signal generator : Scanning : Document feed : Scanning element moves relative to a flat stationary document)
Patent 6040924: Color image forming apparatus
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : NATURAL COLOR FACSIMILE : Color correction : With memory for storage of conversion data : With plural sensors)
Patent 6040925: Radial and pruned radial interpolation
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : NATURAL COLOR FACSIMILE : Interpolation : With memory for storage of conversion data)
Patent 6040926: Common non-symmetric pruned radial and non-symmetric pruned tetrahedral interpolation hardware implementation
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : NATURAL COLOR FACSIMILE : Interpolation : With memory for storage of conversion data)
Patent 6040927: Color halftoning options influenced by print-mode setting
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : NATURAL COLOR FACSIMILE : Specific image-processing circuitry : Halftone processing : With plural sensors)
Patent 6040928: Holographic desktop monitor
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : HOLOGRAPHIC SYSTEM OR ELEMENT : Using a hologram as an optical element : Holograph on curved substrate)
Patent 6040929: Light beam scanning apparatus
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : HOLOGRAPHIC SYSTEM OR ELEMENT : Using a hologram as an optical element : Scanner : Crystalline material)
Patent 6040930: Volume holographic storage using rotated signal beam encoder
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : HOLOGRAPHIC SYSTEM OR ELEMENT : Having defined page composer : Lens)
Patent 6040931: Optical transmitter, terminal-station apparatus having the optical transmitter, and optical communication system
(OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Fault detection : Transmitter : Determined by reflection from break in fiber)
Patent 6040932: Method and circuit for demultiplexing an optical signal
(OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS : FAULT RECOVERY :)
Patent 6040933: Method and apparatus for channel equalization in wavelength division multiplexed systems
(OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS : FAULT RECOVERY :)
Patent 6040934: Receptacle-type optical transmission/reception apparatus
(OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS : OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER : Including optical fiber or waveguide : Including optical fiber or waveguide)
Patent 6040935: Flexureless multi-stable micromirrors for optical switching
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : DEFLECTION USING A MOVING ELEMENT OR MEDIUM (OFFSETTING OR CHANGING AT LEAST A PORTION OF THE BEAM) : Using a periodically moving element (periodic change of optically reflecting, refracting or diffracting element) : Particular mount or driver for element : Sequential frames on moving film)
Patent 6040936: Optical transmission control apparatus utilizing metal films perforated with subwavelength-diameter holes
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : OPTICAL MODULATOR : Light wave temporal modulation (e.g., frequency, amplitude, etc.) : Changing bulk optical parameter : Electro-optic : Opto-optical device)
Patent 6040937: Interferometric modulation
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : OPTICAL MODULATOR : Light wave temporal modulation (e.g., frequency, amplitude, etc.) : By changing physical characteristics (e.g., shape, size or contours) of an optical element : Shape or contour of light control surface altered : Amplitude modulation)
Patent 6040938: Semiconductor optical amplifier
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : OPTICAL AMPLIFIER : Particular active medium (e.g., crystal, plasma, fluid, etc.) : Semiconductor : Fault detection)
Patent 6040939: Anti-solar and low emissivity functioning multi-layer coatings on transparent substrates
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : HAVING SIGNIFICANT INFRARED OR ULTRAVIOLET PROPERTY : Multilayer filter or multilayer reflector : Having metal layer : Having four or more components)
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