Patents 6040940 - 6041192

 

 

Patent 6040940: Reflecting fluorescence microscope
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : COMPOUND LENS SYSTEM : Microscope : Illuminator : With illumination and viewing paths coaxial at the image field : Binocular)

Patent 6040941: Reflection screen and method for producing the same
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : PROJECTION SCREEN : Lens)

Patent 6040942: Polarization separator/combiner
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : POLARIZATION WITHOUT MODULATION : Light polarization without any external input : By reflection or refraction (e.g., Brewster angle) : Pictures offset, transposed or have respective right or left sides adjacent)

Patent 6040943: Digital camera objective with diffractive optical surface
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : DIFFRACTION : From zone plate : With photographic media)

Patent 6040944: Precision tunable optical filter
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : LIGHT INTERFERENCE : Produced by coating or lamina : Selective wavelength transmission or reflection : Having another filter : With single transparent coating between spheres and atmosphere)

Patent 6040945: Head mount display device
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : SINGLE CHANNEL SIMULTANEOUSLY TO OR FROM PLURAL CHANNELS (E.G., LIGHT DIVIDING, COMBINING, OR PLURAL IMAGE FORMING, ETC.) : By partial reflection at beam splitting or combining surface : Superimposing visual information on observer`s field of view (e.g., head-up arrangement, etc.) : Serially disposed along optic axis)

Patent 6040946: Color superposition and mixing of light beams for a video display system
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : SINGLE CHANNEL SIMULTANEOUSLY TO OR FROM PLURAL CHANNELS (E.G., LIGHT DIVIDING, COMBINING, OR PLURAL IMAGE FORMING, ETC.) : By partial reflection at beam splitting or combining surface : Superimposing visual information on observer`s field of view (e.g., head-up arrangement, etc.) : Serially disposed along optic axis)

Patent 6040947: Variable spectacle lens
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : LENS : Fluid : With variable magnification : In a variable media (e.g., gas, elastomer, etc.))

Patent 6040948: Three-group zoom lens having a first positive refracting lens group, a second positive refracting lens group and a third negative refracting
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : LENS : With variable magnification (e.g., zoom type) : With mechanical compensation : Three groups : + - - + Arrangement)

Patent 6040949: Simple wide-angle zoom lens
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : LENS : With variable magnification (e.g., zoom type) : With mechanical compensation : Three groups : + - - + Arrangement)

Patent 6040950: Athermalized mounts for lenses
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : LENS : With support : Lens mounts : With temperature compensation or control : With third component biconvex)

Patent 6040951: Optical apparatus having hard circuit board encoder
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : LENS : With support : Lens mounts : Adjustable : With axial adjustment (e.g., adjustable focus, etc.) : With multiple element component)

Patent 6040952: System and method for formatting disc surfaces
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : GENERAL PROCESSING OF A DIGITAL SIGNAL : Data in specific format : Intra-cell transition)

Patent 6040953: Adaptive data recovery method and means tuned to thermal asperities in a cyclic, multitracked magnetic storage subsystem
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : GENERAL PROCESSING OF A DIGITAL SIGNAL : Data verification : With incremental movement between record and head)

Patent 6040954: High speed write driver for magnetic inductive write head using a half-switched H-driver
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : GENERAL RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Specifics of the amplifier : Recording amplifier :)

Patent 6040955: Self servo writing file
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : AUTOMATIC CONTROL OF A RECORDER MECHANISM : Controlling the head : Stopping or reversing)

Patent 6040956: Cartridge insertion/discharge opening structure of recording/reproduction unit for library apparatus
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : RECORD TRANSPORT WITH HEAD STATIONARY DURING TRANSDUCING : Tape record : Plural tapes : Tape in container : Drum)

Patent 6040957: Disk drive disk damper
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : RECORD TRANSPORT WITH HEAD STATIONARY DURING TRANSDUCING : Disk record : Plural disks : Seating of disks : Mechanical detail)

Patent 6040958: Magnetic head slider and magnetic disk apparatus having the magnetic head slider
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : FLUID BEARING HEAD SUPPORT : Disk record : Air bearing slider detail : Air bearing surface detail : Negative pressure type : Three or more rails/pads : Dithering)

Patent 6040959: Slider with blunt edges
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : FLUID BEARING HEAD SUPPORT : Disk record : Air bearing slider detail : Air bearing surface detail : Rail side edge detail : Three or more rails/pads)

Patent 6040960: Air damper for disc drive actuator latch mechanism
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : HEAD MOUNTING : For moving head into/out of transducing position : Disk record : Latch : Magnetic : Actuator side detail)

Patent 6040961: Current-pinned, current resettable soft AP-pinned spin valve sensor
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : HEAD : Magnetoresistive (MR) reproducing head : Having Giant Magnetoresistive (GMR) or Colossal Magnetoresistive (CMR) sensor formed of multiple thin films : Having one film pinned (e.g., spin valve) : Detail of pinned film or additional film for affecting or biasing the pinned film : Voice coil adjuster)

Patent 6040962: Magnetoresistive element with conductive films and magnetic domain films overlapping a central active area
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : HEAD : Magnetoresistive (MR) reproducing head : Detail of sense conductor : In horizontal head configuration)

Patent 6040963: Fringe field compensation system for multi-track servo recording head
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : HEAD : Erase : Rotary head)

Patent 6040964: Method and apparatus for multiple channel head assembly
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : HEAD : Gap structure details : Plural gaps : Mounting detail)

Patent 6040965: Thin film magnetic head having grooves which become gradually shallower
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : HEAD : Head surface structure : Plural gaps)

Patent 6040966: Data storage tape cartridge with hub alignment insert
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : RECORD MEDIUM : In container : Pressure element)

Patent 6040967: Reset lockout for circuit interrupting device
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : SAFETY AND PROTECTION OF SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : Ground fault protection : Transformer with structurally combined protective device)

Patent 6040968: EOS/ESD protection for high density integrated circuits
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : SAFETY AND PROTECTION OF SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : Load shunting by fault responsive means (e.g., crowbar circuit) : Voltage responsive : With more than two wires)

Patent 6040969: Power filter circuit responsive to supply system fault conditions
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : SAFETY AND PROTECTION OF SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : With specific quantity comparison means : Voltage and current : Reverse energy responsive (e.g., directional) : With communication means between disconnect points)

Patent 6040970: Interrupter unit of a high-voltage power circuit breaker
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : SAFETY AND PROTECTION OF SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : With specific circuit breaker or control structure : Plural conductors in single sheath (e.g., compound))

Patent 6040971: Circuit protection device
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : SAFETY AND PROTECTION OF SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : High voltage dissipation (e.g., lightning arrester) : Surge prevention (e.g., choke coil) : With transistor circuit interrupter)

Patent 6040972: Protection device for communication
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : SAFETY AND PROTECTION OF SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : High voltage dissipation (e.g., lightning arrester) : Surge prevention (e.g., choke coil) : In communication systems : With multiple timing characteristics (e.g., short, long))

Patent 6040973: Method of driving a field emission cold cathode device and a field emission cold cathode electron gun
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ELECTRIC CHARGE GENERATING OR CONDUCTING MEANS (E.G., CHARGING OF GASES) : With specific power supply : Pinning)

Patent 6040974: Capacitor cover
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ELECTROLYTIC SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : Liquid electrolytic capacitor : Casing : With header, cover, or endseal : With common conductor (e.g., stripline))

Patent 6040975: Tantalum powder and solid electrolytic capacitor using the same
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ELECTROLYTIC SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : Solid electrolytic capacitor (e.g., dry electrolytic capacitor) : Multiple capacitors)

Patent 6040976: Switchgear conductors and mounting arrangements therefor
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electrical power distribution systems and devices : Electrical switchgear : Busbar arrangements : With interlock)

Patent 6040977: Palm rest for a keyboard or a portable computer having a numeric keypad
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : Including keyboard support : Fluid)

Patent 6040978: Portable computer having folding speakers
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : Computer related support : CRT support)

Patent 6040979: Computer having module bay with variable insertion opening size
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : Computer related support : CRT support)

Patent 6040980: Disk drive to chassis mounting apparatus and method
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : Computer related support : Memory unit support : Disk drive support : With plug-in circuit breakers)

Patent 6040981: Method and apparatus for a power supply cam with integrated cooling fan
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : With cooling means : Fluid : Air : With air circulating means : Fan or blower : With stabilizer or modifying substance)

Patent 6040982: Electronic system implementing redundant and nonredundant power supply configurations
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : Cabinet-type housing : Thermal conduction)

Patent 6040983: Vertical passive components for surface mount assembly
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : Printed circuit board : Connection of components to board : With lock or interlock)

Patent 6040984: Printed circuit board with opposed bonding shelves for semiconductor chip wire bonding at different levels
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : Printed circuit board : Connection of components to board : By specific pattern on board : Flexible connecting lead)

Patent 6040985: Circuit board having general purpose region and programmable region
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : Printed circuit board : Connection of components to board : Different voltage layers : With specific connection material)

Patent 6040986: Non-contact power transmitting device having simplified self-oscillation feedback loop which interrupts power transmission when no load is
(ELECTRIC POWER CONVERSION SYSTEMS : CURRENT CONVERSION : Including D.C.-A.C.-D.C. converter : Having transistorized inverter : Single-ended, separately-driven type : With automatic control of the magnitude of output voltage or current : For resonant-type converter :)

Patent 6040987: DC-DC converter unit
(ELECTRIC POWER CONVERSION SYSTEMS : CURRENT CONVERSION : Including D.C.-A.C.-D.C. converter : Having transistorized inverter : Single-ended, separately-driven type : With automatic control of the magnitude of output voltage or current : For forward-type converter : Having synchronous rectifier :)

Patent 6040988: Converter with DC voltage intermediate circuit and method for operating such a converter
(ELECTRIC POWER CONVERSION SYSTEMS : CURRENT CONVERSION : Including an A.C.-D.C.-A.C. converter : By semiconductor rectifier and inverter : Double-ended type (i.e., push-pull))

Patent 6040989: Device and method for generating three-phase sine waves using two pulse-width modulators
(ELECTRIC POWER CONVERSION SYSTEMS : CURRENT CONVERSION : With means to introduce or eliminate frequency components : In inverter systems : By pulse modulation technique (e.g., PWM, PPM, etc.) : With automatic control of the magnitude of output voltage or current)

Patent 6040990: Practical structure for making a multilevel converter
(ELECTRIC POWER CONVERSION SYSTEMS : CURRENT CONVERSION : With voltage multiplication means (i.e., V out > V in) : For inverters)

Patent 6040991: SRAM memory cell having reduced surface area
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : SYSTEMS USING PARTICULAR ELEMENT : Flip-flop (electrical) : Nuclear induction or spin echo)

Patent 6040992: Integrated circuit charge coupling circuit
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : SYSTEMS USING PARTICULAR ELEMENT : Semiconductive : Insulated gate devices : Charge coupled : Radiation erasure)

Patent 6040993: Method for programming an analog/multi-level flash EEPROM
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Multiple values (e.g., analog) : Overlays)

Patent 6040994: Method for writing in an electrically modifiable non-volatile memory
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular biasing : Logic connection (e.g., NAND string))

Patent 6040995: Method of operating a storage cell arrangement
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular biasing : Logic connection (e.g., NAND string))

Patent 6040996: Constant current programming waveforms for non-volatile memories
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular biasing : Multiple pulses (e.g., ramp) : Weak inversion injection)

Patent 6040997: Flash memory leveling architecture having no external latch
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular biasing : Erase : Flash : Radiation erasure)

Patent 6040998: Memory activation devices and methods
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Signals : Delay : Variable threshold)

Patent 6040999: Semiconductor memory device
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Bad bit : Coincident A.C. signal with pulse)

Patent 6041000: Initialization for fuse control
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Bad bit : Coincident A.C. signal with pulse)

Patent 6041001: Method of increasing data reliability of a flash memory device without compromising compatibility
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Bad bit : Coincident A.C. signal with pulse)

Patent 6041002: Semiconductor memory device and method of testing the same
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Testing : Coincident A.C. signal with pulse)

Patent 6041003: Circuit and method for memory device with defect current isolation
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Complementing/balancing : Coincident A.C. signal with pulse)

Patent 6041004: Semiconductor device with high speed write capabilities
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Noise suppression : Differential sensing : Sense/inhibit)

Patent 6041005: Semiconductor memory device
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Noise suppression : Differential sensing : Sense/inhibit)

Patent 6041006: Semiconductor memory device
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Noise suppression : Differential sensing : Magnetic : Reference or dummy element :)

Patent 6041007: Device with programmable memory and method of programming
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Having fuse element : Holographic)

Patent 6041008: Method and apparatus for embedded read only memory in static random access memory
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Having fuse element : Holographic)

Patent 6041009: Apparatus for stabilizing an antifuse used for a memory device
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Having fuse element : Holographic)

Patent 6041010: Graphics controller integrated circuit without memory interface pins and associated power dissipation
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : POWERING : Having fuse element)

Patent 6041011: Booster circuit and semiconductor memory device having the same
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : POWERING : Having fuse element)

Patent 6041012: Semiconductor integrated circuit device having a booster circuit and a storage device
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : POWERING : Having fuse element)

Patent 6041013: Semiconductor memory device, method of laying out semiconductor memory device, method of driving semiconductor pattern of semiconductor device
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Plural blocks or banks : Standby power)

Patent 6041014: Nonvolatile semiconductor memory device having row decoder
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Particular decoder or driver circuit : Alternate addressing (e.g., even/odd))

Patent 6041015: Semiconductor type memory device having consecutive access to arbitrary memory address
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Counting : Page memories)

Patent 6041016: Optimizing page size in mixed memory array using address multiplexing
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Byte or page addressing : Page memories)

Patent 6041017: Method for producing images of reservoir boundaries
(COMMUNICATIONS, ELECTRICAL: ACOUSTIC WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : SEISMIC PROSPECTING : Land-reflection type : Signal analysis and/or correction : Frequency dependent determination)

Patent 6041018: Method for correcting amplitude and phase differences between time-lapse seismic surveys
(COMMUNICATIONS, ELECTRICAL: ACOUSTIC WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : SEISMIC PROSPECTING : Land-reflection type : Signal analysis and/or correction : Filters : Inverse filters :)

Patent 6041019: Fusing contact data for best-estimate solution
(COMMUNICATIONS, ELECTRICAL: ACOUSTIC WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : DISTANCE OR DIRECTION FINDING : By combining or comparing signals : By electrical means)

Patent 6041020: Gas-coupled laser acoustic detection
(COMMUNICATIONS, ELECTRICAL: ACOUSTIC WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : SIGNAL TRANSDUCERS : Underwater type : Exclusive-type receiver : Electrically driven underwater bells or sirens)

Patent 6041021: Electronically controlled mechanical timepiece and control method therefor
(HOROLOGY: TIME MEASURING SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : CHRONOLOGICAL : With supplemental power source : With mechanical or electromechanical resetting)

Patent 6041022: Mechanical-electric energy converter and watch part comprising this energy converter
(HOROLOGY: TIME MEASURING SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : CHRONOLOGICAL : With supplemental power source : With mechanical or electromechanical resetting)

Patent 6041023: Portable digital radio and compact disk player
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : COMBINED INDEPENDENT AUDIO SYSTEMS : Radio : Including recording from radio :)

Patent 6041024: Signal reproducing apparatus utilizing displacement of magnetic wall
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL BY SIMULTANEOUS APPLICATION OF DIVERSE TYPES OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION : Magnetic field and light beam : Specific detail of recording medium : Specific detail of layer (e.g., bias or initializing layers, etc.) : Plural magnetic layers (e.g., recording and reproducing layers) : Three or more magnetic layers (e.g., recording, intermediate, and reproducing layers, etc.) : Magnetic domain wall :)

Patent 6041025: Data disk including supplementary information enabling retrieval of related information from another storage medium
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : INFORMATION LOCATION OR REMOTE OPERATOR ACTUATED CONTROL : Selective addressing of storage medium (e.g., programmed access) : Of optical storage medium : Electrical control signal processing : Plural storage medium elements : Correction of error)

Patent 6041026: Storage and retrieval library with side-by-side storage cells
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : INFORMATION LOCATION OR REMOTE OPERATOR ACTUATED CONTROL : Selective addressing of storage medium (e.g., programmed access) : Of optical storage medium : Plural optical storage media in library system : Plural media are discs stored in cartridges : Having specified picker : Magnetic domain wall)

Patent 6041027: Optical pickup for using disks each having a different thickness
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : WITH SERVO POSITIONING OF TRANSDUCER ASSEMBLY OVER TRACK COMBINED WITH INFORMATION SIGNAL PROCESSING : Optical servo system : Optical head servo system structure : Structure for shaping beam or causing astigmatic condition : Means to mask or shield a portion of the beam : Having particular mechanism or slot for transferring disc into changer from outside)

Patent 6041028: Dynamic adjustment of disk-drive pickup signals
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : WITH SERVO POSITIONING OF TRANSDUCER ASSEMBLY OVER TRACK COMBINED WITH INFORMATION SIGNAL PROCESSING : Optical servo system : Sampling servo system : Recording (e.g., inhibit recording upon defect, etc.))

Patent 6041029: Disc apparatus
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : CONTROL OF STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL OPERATION BY A CONTROL SIGNAL TO BE RECORDED OR REPRODUCED : Control of information signal processing channel : For interpolating or drop-out correcting : Beam or detector is not rectangular or circular)

Patent 6041030: Optical disk recording/reproducing device with eccentric and incline chuck control
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : CONDITION INDICATING, MONITORING, OR TESTING : Including radiation storage or retrieval : Having abnormal condition indicating : Relative transducer to medium misalignment (e.g., relative tilt) : Defect)

Patent 6041031: Optical disc recording/reproduction apparatus and method
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL BY SIMULTANEOUS APPLICATION OF DIVERSE TYPES OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION : Magnetic field and light beam : Light beam generation : Light beam transducer assembly : Linear polarization)

Patent 6041032: Disk changer with trays movable between retaining and drawn-out positions
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : INFORMATION LOCATION OR REMOTE OPERATOR ACTUATED CONTROL : Selective addressing of storage medium (e.g., programmed access) : Of optical storage medium : Plural optical storage media in disc changer : Plural media are unprotected (i.e., discs that are not in cartridges) : Having specified stocker or internal magazine : Movable drive)

Patent 6041033: Disk holding device
(DYNAMIC OPTICAL INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : DYNAMIC MECHANISM OPTICAL SUBSYSTEM : Optical storage medium support (i.e., turntable or spindle motor) : Optical storage disc holding structure : Details of clamping : Radially extending members : Movable guide)

Patent 6041034: Spread spectrum communication system
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : GENERALIZED ORTHOGONAL OR SPECIAL MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES :)

Patent 6041035: Open system modular electronics architecture
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : FAULT RECOVERY : Bypass an inoperative switch or inoperative element of a switching system : Walsh functions)

Patent 6041036: Dual receive, dual transmit fault tolerant network arrangement and packet handling method
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : FAULT RECOVERY : Bypass an inoperative station : In a ring or loop network : Standby switch)

Patent 6041037: ATM virtual path switching node
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : FAULT RECOVERY : Bypass an inoperative channel : Spare channel : Using a spare channel)

Patent 6041038: Packet switching device and cell transfer control method
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : DATA FLOW CONGESTION PREVENTION OR CONTROL : Bypass an inoperative channel)

Patent 6041039: System and method for determining network bandwidth availability using priority level feedback
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : DATA FLOW CONGESTION PREVENTION OR CONTROL : Control of data admission to the network : Spare channel)

Patent 6041040: Large-scale service-rate regulators for ATM switching
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : DATA FLOW CONGESTION PREVENTION OR CONTROL : Control of data admission to the network : Based on data flow rate measurement : Using a spare channel)

Patent 6041041: Method and system for managing data service systems
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING (OTHER THAN SYNCHRONIZATION) : Using antijabber circuit)

Patent 6041042: Remote port mirroring system and method thereof
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING (OTHER THAN SYNCHRONIZATION) : Fault detection : Of a local area network : ATM least cost routing)

Patent 6041043: SONET path/ATM physical layer transmit/receive processor
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : NETWORK CONFIGURATION DETERMINATION : Determination of communication parameters)

Patent 6041044: Control network and configuration method therefor
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : NETWORK CONFIGURATION DETERMINATION : Determination of communication parameters)

Patent 6041045: Method for accessing an information network from a radio communication system
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION OVER FREE SPACE : Portable address responsive receiver : Having a plurality of contiguous regions served by respective fixed stations)

Patent 6041046: Cyclic time hopping in time division multiple access communication system
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION OVER FREE SPACE : Repeater : Airborne or space satellite repeater : Multiple access (e.g., FDMA) : Including power control)

Patent 6041047: Digital control channels having logical channels supporting broadcast SMS
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION OVER FREE SPACE : Combining or distributing information via time channels : Multiple access (e.g., TDMA) : Combining or distributing information via time channels)

Patent 6041048: Method for providing information packets from a packet switching network to a base site and corresponding communication system
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION OVER FREE SPACE : Combining or distributing information via time channels : Using messages having an address field as header : Channel reservation scheme)

Patent 6041049: Method and apparatus for determining a routing table for each node in a distributed nodal system
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Combining or distributing information via time channels)

Patent 6041050: Cell selector method and apparatus for use in time division multiplexers and switches
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Combined circuit switching and packet switching : Synchronization)

Patent 6041051: Method and apparatus enabling multiple access for multiple services and multiple transmission modes over a broadband communication network
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Combined circuit switching and packet switching : Synchronization)

Patent 6041052: Call control system for a subscriber transmission device
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Through a circuit switch : Switching control : Channel reservation scheme)

Patent 6041053: Technique for efficiently classifying packets using a trie-indexed hierarchy forest that accommodates wildcards
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Switching a message which includes an address header : Particular switching network arrangement)

Patent 6041054: Efficient transport of internet protocol packets using asynchronous transfer mode adaptation layer two
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Switching a message which includes an address header : Particular switching network arrangement)

Patent 6041055: Multipurpose synchronous switch architecture
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Switching a message which includes an address header : Switching input signals having different aggregate bit rates : Multistage switch)

Patent 6041056: Full service network having distributed architecture
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Switching a message which includes an address header : Message transmitted using fixed length packets (e.g., ATM cells) : Adapting detail (e.g., converting to/from ATM, or detail of ATM Adaption Layers (AALs)) : Adapting connection-oriented variable bit rate (VBR) data (e.g., MPEG/HDTV packet video/audio over ATM or using AAL2) : Detail of clock recovery or synchronization)

Patent 6041057: Self-configuring ATM network
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Switching a message which includes an address header : Message transmitted using fixed length packets (e.g., ATM cells) : Distributed switching : Employing logical addressing for routing (e.g., VP or VC) : Data memory addressing)

Patent 6041058: Hardware filtering method and apparatus
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Switching a message which includes an address header : Having a plurality of nodes performing distributed switching : Bridge or gateway between networks : Having central (e.g., common) storage)

Patent 6041059: Time-wheel ATM cell scheduling
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Switching a message which includes an address header : Queuing arrangement : Having a signaling feature)

Patent 6041060: Communications cell scheduler and scheduling method for providing periodic activities
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Switching a message which includes an address header : Queuing arrangement : Having a signaling feature)

Patent 6041061: Internal arbiter for a repeater in a computer network
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : CHANNEL ASSIGNMENT TECHNIQUES : Using time slots : Arbitration for access between contending stations : On ring or loop network)

Patent 6041062: High-speed synchronous multiplexing apparatus
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES FOR INFORMATION CARRIED IN PLURAL CHANNELS : Adaptive : Arbitration for access between contending stations)

Patent 6041063: High availability, scaleable bandwidth, multiport ATM-emulated LAN interface
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Switching a message which includes an address header : Message transmitted using fixed length packets (e.g., ATM cells) : Multiprotocol network : Emulated LAN (LANE/ELAN/VLAN, e.g., Ethernet or token ring legacy LAN over a single ATM network/LAN) : Based on service category (e.g., CBR, VBR, UBR, or ABR))

Patent 6041064: Voice server module for ATM switch
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES FOR INFORMATION CARRIED IN PLURAL CHANNELS : Adaptive : Converting between protocols : On ring or loop network)

Patent 6041065: Flexible multi-frequency repeater
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES FOR INFORMATION CARRIED IN PLURAL CHANNELS : Combining or distributing information via frequency channels : Repeater : Combined communication of diverse information types)

Patent 6041066: Method of synchronization status message processing in transmission apparatus
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES FOR INFORMATION CARRIED IN PLURAL CHANNELS : Combining or distributing information via time channels : Synchronizing : Using synchronization information contained in a frame : Synchronization information is distributed within a frame : Using redundant synchronization words)

Patent 6041067: Device for synchronizing data processing
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES FOR INFORMATION CARRIED IN PLURAL CHANNELS : Combining or distributing information via time channels : Synchronizing : Using synchronization information contained in a frame : Unique synchronization word or unique bit sequence : Plural synchronization words)

Patent 6041068: Method and apparatus for multiplexing and transmitting autonomously/intra coded pictures along with the main or I, P, B
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES FOR INFORMATION CARRIED IN PLURAL CHANNELS : Combining or distributing information via time channels : Multiplexing plural input channels to a common output channel : Plural input channels of different rates to a single common rate output channel : Including delay device)

Patent 6041069: Laser device tuned by forming a refractive index grating in optical fiber
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : OPTICAL FIBER LASER :)

Patent 6041070: Resonant pumped short cavity fiber laser
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : OPTICAL FIBER LASER :)

Patent 6041071: Electro-optically tunable external cavity mirror for a narrow linewidth semiconductor laser
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR ACTIVE MEDIA : Gas : Discharge tube feature : Waveguide : Having lens)

Patent 6041072: Apparatus for stabilizing multiple laser sources and their application
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR RESONANT CAVITY : Specified cavity component : Grating : Hollow electrode)

Patent 6041073: Multi-clock matched filter for receiving signals with multipath
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : SPREAD SPECTRUM : Direct sequence : Receiver : Multi-receiver or interference cancellation :)

Patent 6041074: Spread spectrum pulse position modulation system
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : SPREAD SPECTRUM : Direct sequence : End-to-end transmission system : Having correlation-type receiver :)

Patent 6041075: Scheme for the detection of V.25 ter responses from modem, on a TAP1 voice call
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : TRANSCEIVERS : Modems (data sets) : Phase locked loop)

Patent 6041076: Digitally modulated CATV power measurement using undersampling
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : TESTING : Modems (data sets))

Patent 6041077: Frequency translating device transmission response method
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : TESTING : Modems (data sets))

Patent 6041078: Method for simplifying bit matched motion estimation
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : BANDWIDTH REDUCTION OR EXPANSION : Television or motion video signal : Predictive : Motion vector : Subband coding)

Patent 6041079: Field/frame conversion of DCT domain mixed field/frame mode macroblocks using 1-dimensional DCT/IDCT
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : BANDWIDTH REDUCTION OR EXPANSION : Television or motion video signal : Transform : Discrete cosine : Half-pixel refinement)

Patent 6041080: Signal processing system and method for digitally mixing a plurality of analog input signals
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : PULSE CODE MODULATION : Pulse code modulation)

Patent 6041081: CDMA transmitter having a variable gain circuit inserted between a transmitter mixer and a transmitter antenna
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTERS : Antinoise or distortion (includes predistortion) : Power amplifier : Antinoise or distortion)

Patent 6041082: Digital amplitude modulation amplifier and television broadcasting machine
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTERS : Amplitude modulation : Power amplifier)

Patent 6041083: Method and system for tuning resonance modules
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTERS : Angle modulation : Frequency shift keying : Antenna tuning with frequency shift : Quaternary)

Patent 6041084: Circuit for optimal signal slicing in a binary receiver
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVERS : Automatic baseline or threshold adjustment : Modulation by absorption of signal, changing antenna dimension or changing antenna impedance)

Patent 6041085: Carrier regenerating circuit, multi-level quadrature amplitude demodulator, and method of detecting frequency deviation
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVERS : Angle modulation : Particular demodulator : Carrier recovery circuit or carrier tracking : Quaternary)

Patent 6041086: Signal decoding for either Manhattan or Hamming metric based Viterbi decoders
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVERS : Particular pulse demodulator or detector : Maximum likelihood decoder or viterbi decoder : Separate mark and space channels)

Patent 6041087: Information receiving system and an information receiving method using such a system
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVERS : Interference or noise reduction : Intersymbol interference : Separate mark and space channels)

Patent 6041088: Rapid synchronization for communication systems
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : SYNCHRONIZERS : Feedback, receiver to transmitter : Gating, blanking, etc.)

Patent 6041089: Bit phase synchronizing method and bit phase synchronizing circuit
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : SYNCHRONIZERS : Phase displacement, slip or jitter correction : Start - stop)

Patent 6041090: Data sampling and recover in a phase-locked loop (PLL)
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : SYNCHRONIZERS : Phase displacement, slip or jitter correction : Phase locking : Phase locked loop : More than two phases)

Patent 6041091: Control rod for nuclear reactor
(INDUCED NUCLEAR REACTIONS: PROCESSES, SYSTEMS, AND ELEMENTS : CONTROL COMPONENT FOR A FISSION REACTOR : With laser)

Patent 6041092: Digital circuit to count like signals in a data word
(ELECTRICAL PULSE COUNTERS, PULSE DIVIDERS, OR SHIFT REGISTERS: CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS : APPLICATIONS :)

Patent 6041093: Variable frequency dividing circuit
(ELECTRICAL PULSE COUNTERS, PULSE DIVIDERS, OR SHIFT REGISTERS: CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS : SYSTEMS : Pulse multiplication or division : Biquinary code)

Patent 6041094: Intermediate density marker and a method using such a marker for radiographic examination
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Mammography : Pattern mask)

Patent 6041095: X-ray fluorescence analyzer
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Fluorescence : Composition analysis : Continuous image)

Patent 6041096: Method and apparatus for total reflection X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Fluorescence : Composition analysis : With standardization :)

Patent 6041097: Method and apparatus for acquiring volumetric image data using flat panel matrix image receptor
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Absorption : Imaging : Tire testing)

Patent 6041098: X-ray reflectometer
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Diffraction, reflection, or scattering analysis : Irradiating)

Patent 6041099: Single corner kirkpatrick-baez beam conditioning optic assembly
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Diffraction, reflection, or scattering analysis : Spatial energy dispersion : Monochromator or focusing device : With plural dispersing elements :)

Patent 6041100: Cooling device for x-ray tube bearing assembly
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SOURCE : Electron tube : With cooling means : With specific bearing means)

Patent 6041101: Jaw and circular collimator
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : BEAM CONTROL : Collimator : Rotary)

Patent 6041102: Data-imprinted dental radiograph device and process
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : AUXILIARY DATA ACQUISITION OR RECORDING : Patient or exposure data : Coordinate grid)

Patent 6041103: Interactive call identification
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : AUDIO MESSAGE STORAGE, RETRIEVAL, OR SYNTHESIS : Including infra-red link with landline telephone network)

Patent 6041104: Method and system for ordering a telecommunication service
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : AUDIO MESSAGE STORAGE, RETRIEVAL, OR SYNTHESIS : Including infra-red link with landline telephone network)

Patent 6041105: Adapter circuitry for computers to support computer telephony
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : TELEPHONE LINE OR SYSTEM COMBINED WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM OR SIGNALLING (E.G., COMPOSITE) : Having transmission of a digital message signal over a telephone line : Terminal interface circuitry : Two or more calls)

Patent 6041106: Access control apparatus for use with buildings, gated properties and the like
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : TELEPHONE LINE OR SYSTEM COMBINED WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM OR SIGNALLING (E.G., COMPOSITE) : Remote control : Of physical entrance or exit lock : Power source)

Patent 6041107: Telephone extension switch hook state detection system
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : MULTI-LINE OR KEY SUBSTATION SYSTEM WITH SELECTIVE SWITCHING AND CENTRAL SWITCHING OFFICE CONNECTION : Line status indication or call alerting : Electronic)

Patent 6041108: Method and apparatus for intelligent network call handling in a telephone exchange
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : CALL OR TERMINAL ACCESS ALARM OR CONTROL : At switching center : In automatic system)

Patent 6041109: Telecommunications system having separate switch intelligence and switch fabric
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : SPECIAL SERVICES : At substation)

Patent 6041110: Method and apparatus for providing a telecommunications service
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : SPECIAL SERVICES : Service profile (e.g., calling service) : Restrictive dialing circuit)

Patent 6041111: Remote telephone data access and display
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : SPECIAL SERVICES : Service profile (e.g., calling service) : Display arrangement : Of specific equipment)

Patent 6041112: Method for transferring switch-based information to an external network element
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : SPECIAL SERVICES : Repetitive call attempts (e.g., camp-on-busy, retry) : Ringing signal (e.g. having a predetermined cadence or distinctive ring))

Patent 6041113: Interface method performed by modem between base station and control station
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : SPECIAL SERVICES : Repetitive call attempts (e.g., camp-on-busy, retry) : Ringing signal (e.g. having a predetermined cadence or distinctive ring))

Patent 6041114: Telecommute server
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : SPECIAL SERVICES : Call diversion (e.g., call capture) : Call forwarding : No answer (e.g., ringing signal, on-hook, idle))

Patent 6041115: User interaction procedure
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : PLURAL EXCHANGE NETWORK OR INTERCONNECTION : Interexchange signalling : Signalling path distinct from trunk (e.g., CCIS) : Having signalling to operator)

Patent 6041116: Method and apparatus for controlling outbound calls
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : CENTRALIZED SWITCHING SYSTEM : Class of service determination or transmission : In common control system : Glare or simultaneous seizure mitigation)

Patent 6041117: Distributed network control and fabric application interface
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : CENTRALIZED SWITCHING SYSTEM : Switching controlled in response to called station addressing signal : Having shared or common switching control : Operator's console)

Patent 6041118: Architecture for telephone set
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : SUBSTATION OR TERMINAL CIRCUITRY : Sidetone control or hybrid circuit (e.g., induction coil) : Amplification or attenuation level control)

Patent 6041119: Handset detection device for use in telephones
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : TERMINAL : Switch or switch actuator structure : Receiver or handset position responsive (e.g., hookswitch) : Automatic adjustment)

Patent 6041120: Installation and assembly holding mat for a telephone
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : TERMINAL : Housing or housing component : Handset structure : Having plunger and lever linkage)

Patent 6041121: Handset access mechanism and method
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : TERMINAL ACCESSORY OR AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT : Telephone receiver support : Acoustic)

Patent 6041122: Method and apparatus for hiding crytographic keys utilizing autocorrelation timing encoding and computation
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : MULTIPLE COMPUTER COMMUNICATION USING CRYPTOGRAPHY : Particular communication authentication technique : Object protection)

Patent 6041123: Centralized secure communications system
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : MULTIPLE COMPUTER COMMUNICATION USING CRYPTOGRAPHY : Particular node (e.g., gateway, bridge, router, etc.) for directing data and applying cryptography : Application layer security)

Patent 6041124: Radio communication system and method and mobile communication terminal device
(CRYPTOGRAPHY : COMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING CRYPTOGRAPHY : Wireless communication : Including a modem)

Patent 6041125: Active acoustic wall
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ACOUSTICAL NOISE OR SOUND CANCELLATION : Within cabin or compartment of vehicle : Inductive pickup)

Patent 6041126: Noise cancellation system
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ACOUSTICAL NOISE OR SOUND CANCELLATION : Adjacent ear : Inductive pickup)

Patent 6041127: Steerable and variable first-order differential microphone array
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : DIRECTIVE CIRCUITS FOR MICROPHONES : Having microphone)

Patent 6041128: Battery receiving chamber and hearing aid
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HEARING AIDS, ELECTRICAL : Specified casing or housing : Feedback suppression)

Patent 6041129: Hearing apparatus
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HEARING AIDS, ELECTRICAL : Specified casing or housing : Ear insert : Helical spring)

Patent 6041130: Headset with multiple connections
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC AUDIO TRANSDUCER : Plural or compound reproducers : Headphone : Particular support structure : Openable to ambient)

Patent 6041131: Shock resistant electroacoustic transducer
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC AUDIO TRANSDUCER : Electromagnetic (e.g., dyynamic) : Magnetic circuit : Magnetic liquid : Spider)

Patent 6041132: Computed tomography inspection of composite ply structure
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS :)

Patent 6041133: Method and apparatus for fingerprint matching using transformation parameter clustering based on local feature correspondences
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : Personnel identification (e.g., biometrics) : Using a fingerprint : Sensing geometrical properties)

Patent 6041134: Ergonomic fingerprint reader housing
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : Personnel identification (e.g., biometrics) : Using a fingerprint : With a guiding mechanism for positioning finger :)

Patent 6041135: Fast interactive off-line processing method for radiographic images
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : Biomedical applications : X-ray film analysis (e.g., radiography) : With a prism)

Patent 6041136: Image processing apparatus and method
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING : Trainable classifiers or pattern recognizers (e.g., adaline, perceptron))

Patent 6041137: Radical definition and dictionary creation for a handwriting recognition system
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : PATTERN RECOGNITION : Ideographic characters (e.g., Japanese or Chinese) : With separate timing or alignment marks)

Patent 6041138: Method and device for extracting features from gray-scale image and generating boundaries of document elements
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : PATTERN RECOGNITION : Feature extraction : Local or regional features : Directional codes and vectors (e.g., Freeman chains, compasslike codes) : Faulty soldering)

Patent 6041139: Image processing apparatus
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : PATTERN RECOGNITION : Feature extraction : Local or regional features : Pattern boundary and edge measurements : Extracted from alphanumeric characters)

Patent 6041140: Apparatus for interactive image correlation for three dimensional image production
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : PATTERN RECOGNITION : Template matching (e.g., specific devices that determine the best match) : Waveform analysis)

Patent 6041141: Character recognition machine utilizing language processing
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : PATTERN RECOGNITION : Context analysis or word recognition (e.g., character string) : Checking spelling for recognition : With a multilevel classifier)

Patent 6041142: Analyzer and methods for detecting and processing video data types in a video data stream
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE COMPRESSION OR CODING : Context analysis or word recognition (e.g., character string))

Patent 6041143: Multiresolution compressed image management system and method
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE COMPRESSION OR CODING : Context analysis or word recognition (e.g., character string))

Patent 6041144: Image processing apparatus
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE COMPRESSION OR CODING : Adaptive coding (i.e., changes based upon history, activity, busyness, etc.) : Checking spelling for recognition)

Patent 6041145: Device and method for smoothing picture signal, device and method for encoding picture and device and method for decoding picture
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE ENHANCEMENT OR RESTORATION : Edge or contour enhancement : Minimize discontinuities at boundaries of image blocks (i.e., reducing blocking effects or effects of wrap-around) : Skeletonizing)

Patent 6041146: Image reading apparatus for reading book-like documents
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE ENHANCEMENT OR RESTORATION : Intensity, brightness, contrast, or shading correction : Based on peak levels)

Patent 6041147: Content-based indexing of images by coding levels defined as a function of reduced entropy
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE TRANSFORMATION OR PREPROCESSING : Image storage or retrieval : Parallel processing)

Patent 6041148: System and method for extracting image data
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE TRANSFORMATION OR PREPROCESSING : General purpose image processor : Morphological operations (i.e., local neighborhood operations) : Where the image is an alphanumeric character)

Patent 6041149: Grooved optical fiber for use with an electrode and a method for making same
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : TEMPORAL OPTICAL MODULATION WITHIN AN OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE : Electro-optic :)

Patent 6041150: Multipass cavity sensor for measuring a tissue-equivalent radiation dose
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE SENSOR : Electro-optic)

Patent 6041151: All optical switch
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Switch (i.e., switching from one terminal to another, not modulation) : Diffraction grating (e.g., Bragg))

Patent 6041152: Multi-channel fiber optic communications system and multiplexer/demultiplexer arrangement therefor
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Plural (e.g., data bus) : Single pole single throw)

Patent 6041153: Continuous composite reinforced buffer tubes for optical fiber cables
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : OPTICAL TRANSMISSION CABLE : Loose tube type : With armoring)

Patent 6041154: Image fiber and method of fabricating the same
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : OPTICAL FIBER BUNDLE : Imaging (i.e., with coherent fiber structure and includes shaping, enhancing, and correcting) : With strength member)

Patent 6041155: Universal dust cover
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : ACCESSORIES : Plug/termination device : Fiber holder (i.e., for single fiber or holding multiple single fibers together))

Patent 6041156: Optical connection
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : ACCESSORIES : Plug/termination device : Fiber holder (i.e., for single fiber or holding multiple single fibers together))

Patent 6041157: Environmentally sensitive compositions of matter based on 3H-fluoren-3-ylidenes and process for making same
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : HAVING PARTICULAR OPTICAL CHARACTERISTIC MODIFYING CHEMICAL COMPOSITION : Attenuator)

Patent 6041158: Copy protection by inserting a phase-shifted color burst signal into the burst interval of an analog color video signal
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF COLOR TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING :)

Patent 6041159: Telecommunications device having a remote controller
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Using disc)

Patent 6041160: Method and apparatus for picture encoding and decoding
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Record protection (e.g., anti-copying) : Digital technique)

Patent 6041161: Input-output circuit, recording apparatus and reproduction apparatus for digital video signal
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Compressing in recording or decompressing in reproducing : Digital compressing : Including television camera)

Patent 6041162: Method for recording video signals by storing digital video data into DCT blocks for a digital VCR
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Digital recording or reproducing : Selective mode (e.g., still or motion))

Patent 6041163: Apparatus for controlling a pump motor of a forklift truck
(ELECTRICITY: MOTOR CONTROL SYSTEMS : CLOSED LOOP SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM FOR DC MOTOR WITH COMMUTATOR : Armature control by digital or combined analog and digital circuitry : By pulse width or duty cycle modification : With variable impedance)

Patent 6041164: Expansion and mounting apparatus for infrared radiant energy source
(ELECTRIC RESISTANCE HEATING DEVICES : : Radiant heater : Liquid evaporant (e.g., water, etc.))

Patent 6041165: Image forming apparatus capable of forming an image at a plurality of resolutions
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Size, resolution, or scale control :)

Patent 6041166: Virtual network architecture for connectionless LAN backbone
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER DATA ROUTING : Computer-to-computer handshaking)

Patent 6041167: Method and system for reordering instructions after dispatch in a processing system
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : INSTRUCTION ISSUING : Predecoding of instruction component)

Patent 6041168: High-speed delay verification apparatus and method therefor
(DATA PROCESSING: DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF CIRCUIT OR SEMICONDUCTOR MASK : CIRCUIT DESIGN : Testing or evaluating : Design verification (e.g., wiring line capacitance, fan-out checking, minimum path width) : Timing analysis (e.g., delay time, path delay, latch timing) :)

Patent 6041169: Method and apparatus for performing integrated circuit timing including noise
(DATA PROCESSING: DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF CIRCUIT OR SEMICONDUCTOR MASK : CIRCUIT DESIGN : Testing or evaluating : Design verification (e.g., wiring line capacitance, fan-out checking, minimum path width) : Timing analysis (e.g., delay time, path delay, latch timing) :)

Patent 6041170: Apparatus and method for analyzing passive circuits using reduced-order modeling of large linear subcircuits
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : MODELING BY MATHEMATICAL EXPRESSION :)

Patent 6041171: Method and apparatus for modeling material handling systems
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : SIMULATING NONELECTRICAL DEVICE OR SYSTEM : Of physical phenomenon (e.g., heat, wave, geophysics))

Patent 6041172: Multiple scale signal processing and control system
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : SIMULATING NONELECTRICAL DEVICE OR SYSTEM : Of physical phenomenon (e.g., heat, wave, geophysics))

Patent 6041173: Method and system for simulating forest management
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : SIMULATING NONELECTRICAL DEVICE OR SYSTEM : Of physical phenomenon (e.g., heat, wave, geophysics))

Patent 6041174: Method of simulating oxidation enhanced diffusion by solving partial differential equation
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : SIMULATING NONELECTRICAL DEVICE OR SYSTEM : Chemical : Well or reservoir)

Patent 6041175: Display control method
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : SIMULATING ELECTRONIC DEVICE OR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : Computer or peripheral device : Including logic)

Patent 6041176: Emulation devices utilizing state machines
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : EMULATION : Compatibility emulation : I/O adapter (e.g., port, controller))

Patent 6041177: Program analyzing apparatus which categorizes variables into domains and method thereof
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT TOOL (E.G., INTEGRATED CASE TOOL OR STAND-ALONE DEVELOPMENT TOOL) : Testing or debugging : Having interactive or visual : Syntax based)

Patent 6041178: Graphical tool for creating discrete phase sequences and device control
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT TOOL (E.G., INTEGRATED CASE TOOL OR STAND-ALONE DEVELOPMENT TOOL) : Code generation : Visual : Distributed)

Patent 6041179: Object oriented dispatch optimization
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT TOOL (E.G., INTEGRATED CASE TOOL OR STAND-ALONE DEVELOPMENT TOOL) : Programming language : Object oriented : Syntax based)

Patent 6041180: System and method for optimizing template object files
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT TOOL (E.G., INTEGRATED CASE TOOL OR STAND-ALONE DEVELOPMENT TOOL) : Translation of code : Compiling code : Optimization : Loop compiling)

Patent 6041181: Method of, system for, and computer program product for providing quick fusion in WHERE constructs
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT TOOL (E.G., INTEGRATED CASE TOOL OR STAND-ALONE DEVELOPMENT TOOL) : Programming language : Visual)

Patent 6041182: Automatic invocation of computational resources without user intervention
(DATA PROCESSING: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE : KNOWLEDGE PROCESSING SYSTEM : Knowledge representation and reasoning technique : Having specific management of a knowledge base : Having specific pattern matching or control technique)

Patent 6041183: Remote maintenance system and method for computer peripherals
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE UPGRADING OR UPDATING : Network : Including distribution of software (e.g., push-down, pull-down) : Including downloading : Code restructuring)

Patent 6041184: Camera having a visual line detection device
(PHOTOGRAPHY : EYE TRACKING : Including film processing tank)

Patent 6041185: Camera with remote-control photography and stroboscopic photography function
(PHOTOGRAPHY : HAVING WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL CIRCUIT : Having stabilization system)

Patent 6041186: Finder system
(PHOTOGRAPHY : HAVING VARIABLE FOCAL LENGTH OF CAMERA OBJECTIVE : Having focus operation : Including focus/distance detecting circuit : Plural tanks)

Patent 6041187: Power transmission apparatus
(PHOTOGRAPHY : WITH EXPOSURE OBJECTIVE FOCUSING MEANS, FOCUSING AID, OR RANGEFINDING MEANS : Dual purpose motor : Image correlation type)

Patent 6041188: Multi-position flash with shutter actuator operable in each position on compact camera
(PHOTOGRAPHY : WITH OBJECT ILLUMINATION FOR EXPOSURE : Having flash built into camera : Folding flash : And reflector or refractor)

Patent 6041189: Camera system, camera and camera-accessory
(PHOTOGRAPHY : BATTERY INSERTION/REMOVAL/DEPLETION RESPONSIVE : Having variable light transmission means)

Patent 6041190: Image display apparatus
(PHOTOGRAPHY : HAVING CAMERA INDICATOR : Film condition indicator : Electro-optical element)

Patent 6041191: Photographic camera system
(PHOTOGRAPHY : WITH DATA RECORDING : Data for control of subsequent processing of film : Images recorded on separate films)

Patent 6041192: Information recording device
(PHOTOGRAPHY : WITH DATA RECORDING : Optical : Having transfer strip)

 

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