Patents 6094408 - 6094661

 

 

Patent 6094408: Adaptive and selective cancellation of inter-symbol interference of a read channel in storage technologies
(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 removal of unwanted signal component : Beam or detector is not rectangular or circular)

Patent 6094409: Vibration reduction apparatus for the traverse of a tray-type disk player
(DYNAMIC OPTICAL INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : PARTICULAR CABINET STRUCTURE FOR OPTICAL MEDIA : Tray or drawer loading or ejecting : Damped tray : Pivotable chassis mounted turntable or pickup)

Patent 6094410: Multi-layer optical recording media and method for recording and reproducing information using the same
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : SYSTEMS HAVING PLURAL PHYSICALLY DISTINCT INDEPENDENT TRACKS ON A SINGLE STORAGE MEDIUM SURFACE : Having layered storage medium : Including modulated subchannel signal)

Patent 6094411: Confocal microscope with optical recording and reproducing apparatus
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : SPECIFIC DETAIL OF INFORMATION HANDLING PORTION OF SYSTEM : Radiation beam modification of or by storage medium : Multiplex : Signal error correcting or detecting)

Patent 6094412: Optical information storage unit
(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 : Lens or mirror pivots off center (e.g., on a shaft, etc.))

Patent 6094413: Optical recording systems
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : STORAGE MEDIUM STRUCTURE : Optical track structure (e.g., phase or diffracting structure, etc.) : Turntable)

Patent 6094414: Optical recording medium capable of recording information data file
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : STORAGE MEDIUM STRUCTURE : Optical track structure (e.g., phase or diffracting structure, etc.) : Track data format/layout : Disc holding or locating (e.g., spindle structure))

Patent 6094415: Vector division multiple access communication system
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : GENERALIZED ORTHOGONAL OR SPECIAL MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES :)

Patent 6094416: Multi-tier architecture for control network
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : FAULT RECOVERY : Bypass an inoperative station : In a ring or loop network : Standby switch)

Patent 6094417: Method and system for determining optimized SONET rings
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : FAULT RECOVERY : Bypass an inoperative station : In a ring or loop network : Standby switch)

Patent 6094418: Feedback control method and device in ATM switching system
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : DATA FLOW CONGESTION PREVENTION OR CONTROL : Control of data admission to the network : End-to-end flow control : Using a spare channel)

Patent 6094419: Traffic control method, network system and frame relay switch
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : DATA FLOW CONGESTION PREVENTION OR CONTROL : Control of data admission to the network : End-to-end flow control : Using a spare channel)

Patent 6094420: Burst correlation dispersion mechanism for a packet switched communications system
(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 6094421: Timing adjustment control for efficient time division duplex, frequency division duplex or hybrid time division duplex/frequency division
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : DUPLEX : Communication over free space : Time division : Using summation of conferee signals)

Patent 6094422: Echo canceller touch-up period in an echo-cancelling modem
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : DUPLEX : Transmit/receive interaction control : Echo suppression or cancellation : Using summation of conferee signals)

Patent 6094423: Wireless protocol method and apparatus supporting transaction requests with variable length responses
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION OVER FREE SPACE : Rotary distributor)

Patent 6094424: Mobile host roaming ATM virtual circuit rerouting method and apparatus
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION OVER FREE SPACE : Having a plurality of contiguous regions served by respective fixed stations : In a trunking system)

Patent 6094425: Self-adaptive method for the transmission of data, and implementation device
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION OVER FREE SPACE : Having a plurality of contiguous regions served by respective fixed stations : Channel assignment : Having both time and frequency assignment : Including onboard switching)

Patent 6094426: Method for scheduling packet data transmission
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION OVER FREE SPACE : Having a plurality of contiguous regions served by respective fixed stations : Channel assignment : Hand-off control : Including onboard switching)

Patent 6094427: Communications system handoff operation combining turbo coding and soft handoff techniques
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION OVER FREE SPACE : Having a plurality of contiguous regions served by respective fixed stations : Channel assignment : Hand-off control : Including onboard switching)

Patent 6094428: Method and apparatus for transmission and reception of a transmission rate in a CDMA communication system
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION OVER FREE SPACE : Having a plurality of contiguous regions served by respective fixed stations : Channel assignment : Combining or distributing information via code word channels using multiple access techniques (e.g., CDMA) : Based upon a particular signal quality measurement)

Patent 6094429: Method for accessing and providing access to a packet channel
(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 6094430: Switching fabric for a digital traffic switch
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Through a circuit switch : Switching control : Time switch, per se (e.g., T or T-T) : Having details of control storage arrangement)

Patent 6094431: Node device and network resource reservation method for data packet transfer using ATM networks
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Switching a message which includes an address header : Message transmitted using fixed length packets (e.g., ATM cells) : Connection set-up/disconnect (e.g., Connection Admission Control) : Based on traffic contract (including using setup messages, QoS, delay/bandwidth requirement) : Data memory addressing)

Patent 6094432: Apparatus for and method of segmenting and reassembling constant bit rate traffic in asynchronous transfer mode network
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Switching a message which includes an address header : Message transmitted using fixed length packets (e.g., ATM cells) : Having detail of switch memory reading/writing : Adapting connectionless variable bit rate (VBR) data (e.g., adapting 802.X, or using AAL5))

Patent 6094433: ATM switching network and ATM switching system in which the transfer of inputted cells is controlled by control cells, and signal processing
(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 6094434: Network switch with separate cut-through buffer
(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 6094435: System and method for a quality of service in a multi-layer network element
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Switching a message which includes an address header : Queuing arrangement : Having both input and output queuing : Contention resolution for output : At least one bus is a ring network)

Patent 6094436: Integrated multiport switch having shared media access control circuitry
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Switching a message which includes an address header : Input or output circuit, per se (i.e., line interface) : For connecting plural subscribers to a network (i.e., network termination) : Contention resolution for output)

Patent 6094437: Layer two tunneling protocol (L2TP) merging and management
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : PATHFINDING OR ROUTING : Switching a message which includes an address header : Input or output circuit, per se (i.e., line interface) : For connecting plural subscribers to a network (i.e., network termination) : Contention resolution for output)

Patent 6094438: Parity detection device and method in CDMA mobile communications system
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : CHANNEL ASSIGNMENT TECHNIQUES : Combining or distributing information via code word channels using multiple access techniques (e.g., CDMA) : Control line is used to request or reserve access)

Patent 6094439: Arrangement for transmitting high speed packet data from a media access controller across multiple physical links
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : CHANNEL ASSIGNMENT TECHNIQUES : Carrier sense multiple access (CSMA) : Using channel reservation)

Patent 6094440: Multiplex type transmitting apparatus
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES FOR INFORMATION CARRIED IN PLURAL CHANNELS : Adaptive : Arbitration for access between contending stations)

Patent 6094441: Apparatus and method for controlling transmission parameters of home network stations transmitting on a telephone line medium
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES FOR INFORMATION CARRIED IN PLURAL CHANNELS : Adaptive : Converting between protocols : On ring or loop network)

Patent 6094442: Optical path signal termination equipment
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES FOR INFORMATION CARRIED IN PLURAL CHANNELS : Combining or distributing information via time channels : Synchronizing : Pulse stuffing or deletion : Frame or bit stream justification : Idle or busy signal erasure or frame erasure)

Patent 6094443: Apparatus and method for detecting a prescribed pattern in a data stream by selectively skipping groups of nonrelevant data bytes
(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 over multiple frames : Idle or busy signal erasure or frame erasure)

Patent 6094444: Point-to-points signal transmission system
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES FOR INFORMATION CARRIED IN PLURAL CHANNELS : Combining or distributing information via time channels : Multiplexing combined with demultiplexing : Inserted in gaps in main information)

Patent 6094445: High-efficiency cavity doubling laser
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR BEAM CONTROL DEVICE : Nonlinear device : Plural Q-switches)

Patent 6094446: Wavelength stabilizing apparatus of laser light source
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR BEAM CONTROL DEVICE : Optical output stabilization : Frequency : Rotating prism)

Patent 6094447: System and method for reducing wavefront distortion in high-gain diode-pumped laser media
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR PUMPING MEANS : Pumping with optical or radiant energy : Semiconductor : Electron beam)

Patent 6094448: Grating assembly with bi-directional bandwidth control
(COHERENT LIGHT GENERATORS : PARTICULAR RESONANT CAVITY : Specified cavity component : Grating : Hollow electrode)

Patent 6094449: Spread spectrum communication synchronization acquisition decoding apparatus
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : SPREAD SPECTRUM : Frequency hopping : Receiver : Having specific code acquisition or tracking)

Patent 6094450: Spread spectrum chip shift keying modulation/demodulation system and method
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : SPREAD SPECTRUM : Direct sequence : End-to-end transmission system : Having specific code acquisition or tracking)

Patent 6094451: Radio receiver using level-variable reference, signal for discriminative detection of data signal and signal discrimination method
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : SPREAD SPECTRUM : Direct sequence : Receiver : Matched-filter-type receiver : Having SAW or charge-transfer device)

Patent 6094452: Timing recovery in a network-synchronized modem
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : TRANSCEIVERS : Modems (data sets) : Phase locked loop)

Patent 6094453: Digital data compression with quad-tree coding of header file
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : BANDWIDTH REDUCTION OR EXPANSION : Television or motion video signal : Block coding : Discrete cosine)

Patent 6094454: Multi-spectral image compression and transformation
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : BANDWIDTH REDUCTION OR EXPANSION : Television or motion video signal : Transform : Motion vector)

Patent 6094455: Image compression/encoding apparatus and system with quantization width control based on bit generation error
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : BANDWIDTH REDUCTION OR EXPANSION : Television or motion video signal : Adaptive : Quantization : Feed back :)

Patent 6094456: Compact image transmission system and image reproducing device capable of reproducing a DCT-based code at a high speed without deterioration
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : BANDWIDTH REDUCTION OR EXPANSION : Television or motion video signal : Predictive : Separate coders)

Patent 6094457: Statistical multiplexed video encoding using pre-encoding a priori statistics and a priori and a posteriori statistics
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : BANDWIDTH REDUCTION OR EXPANSION : Television or motion video signal : Predictive : Separate coders)

Patent 6094458: Arrangements and methods for generating a radio frequency signal
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : PULSE CODE MODULATION : Pulse code modulation)

Patent 6094459: Circuit for configuring data and energy parameters in a multi-channel communications system
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTERS : Synchronized)

Patent 6094460: Data modulator and data modulating method
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTERS : Synchronized)

Patent 6094461: Data transmission
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVERS : Automatic baseline or threshold adjustment : Modulation by absorption of signal, changing antenna dimension or changing antenna impedance)

Patent 6094462: Data demodulator and data demodulating method
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVERS : Angle modulation : Particular demodulator : Two or more oscillators)

Patent 6094463: Phaselock threshold correction
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVERS : Angle modulation : Particular demodulator : Carrier recovery circuit or carrier tracking : Quaternary)

Patent 6094464: Burst mode receiver
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVERS : Particular pulse demodulator or detector : Locating predetermined portion of pulse : Separate mark and space channels)

Patent 6094465: Method and apparatus for performing decoding of CRC outer concatenated codes
(PULSE OR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVERS : Interference or noise reduction : Correlative or matched filter)

Patent 6094466: High-frequency CMOS dual/multi modulus prescaler
(ELECTRICAL PULSE COUNTERS, PULSE DIVIDERS, OR SHIFT REGISTERS: CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS : SYSTEMS : Pulse multiplication or division : Biquinary code)

Patent 6094467: Method for improving CT images having high attenuation objects
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Computerized tomography :)

Patent 6094468: Adjustable computer tomography device
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Computerized tomography : Object responsive :)

Patent 6094469: Computed tomography system with stable beam position
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Computerized tomography : Beam detection system : Fan beam translation)

Patent 6094470: Method of determining the density profile
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Absorption : Thickness or density analysis : With spatially dispersive energy analysis)

Patent 6094471: X-ray diagnostic system
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Diffraction, reflection, or scattering analysis : Spatial energy dispersion : Monochromator or focusing device : Goniometer)

Patent 6094472: X-ray backscatter imaging system including moving body tracking assembly
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : SPECIFIC APPLICATION : Diffraction, reflection, or scattering analysis : Scatter analysis : Monochromator or focusing device)

Patent 6094473: Digital automatic X-ray exposure control system
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT : X-ray source power supply : Dose regulated : With image subtraction or addition)

Patent 6094474: Hyper-transparency compensating device for a gantry mounting radiography apparatus
(X-RAY OR GAMMA RAY SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : BEAM CONTROL : Filter : With grid moving means)

Patent 6094475: Apparatus and method for controlling automatic answering service of portable telephone in a base station unit
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : AUDIO MESSAGE STORAGE, RETRIEVAL, OR SYNTHESIS : Dynamic audio signal recording or reproduction : Call intercept or answering : At switching facility (e.g., central office, switchboard) : Structural detail of storage medium drive)

Patent 6094476: Speech-responsive voice messaging system and method
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : AUDIO MESSAGE STORAGE, RETRIEVAL, OR SYNTHESIS : Voice activation or recognition : Voice controlled message management : Inductive pickup)

Patent 6094477: Electronic mail terminal and system for automatically downloading electronic mail
(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 : Having station display : Having electronic mail : Recording voice message from non subscriber caller)

Patent 6094478: Method and system for extending the directory number of a terminal
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : SPECIAL SERVICES : Call diversion (e.g., call capture) : Call forwarding : No answer (e.g., ringing signal, on-hook, idle))

Patent 6094479: Computer telephony integration gateway
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : PLURAL EXCHANGE NETWORK OR INTERCONNECTION : With interexchange network routing : Secretarial or answering service)

Patent 6094480: Ring trip detector
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : SUPERVISORY OR CONTROL LINE SIGNALING : Using line or loop condition detection (e.g., line circuit) : Silencing ring signal)

Patent 6094481: Telephone having automatic gain control means
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : SUBSTATION OR TERMINAL CIRCUITRY : For loudspeaking terminal : Speakerphone with build-in microphone : Automatic gain or volumn (AGC or AVC) : Directing incoming call to local appliance)

Patent 6094482: Broadcasting system, and charging system and method
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: SUPPORT : SYSTEM ACCESS CONTROL BASED ON USER IDENTIFICATION BY CRYPTOGRAPHY : Using record or token : Biometric acquisition : Including generation of associated coded record)

Patent 6094483: Secure encryption and hiding of data and messages in images
(CRYPTOGRAPHY : PARTICULAR ALGORITHMIC FUNCTION ENCODING : Having particular key generator)

Patent 6094484: Isomorphic pattern recognition
(CRYPTOGRAPHY : PARTICULAR ALGORITHMIC FUNCTION ENCODING : Having particular key generator)

Patent 6094485: SSL step-up
(CRYPTOGRAPHY : PARTICULAR ALGORITHMIC FUNCTION ENCODING : Public key : Plural generators)

Patent 6094486: Security apparatus for data transmission with dynamic random encryption
(CRYPTOGRAPHY : ELECTRIC SIGNAL MODIFICATION : Including particular structure or housing (e.g., display, keyboard) : By perforated record)

Patent 6094487: Apparatus and method for encryption key generation
(CRYPTOGRAPHY : COMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING CRYPTOGRAPHY : Wireless communication : Including a modem)

Patent 6094488: Dynamic computation of the ratio between two bitstreams representing slowly varying quantities and Dolby Pro Logic decoder
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : BINAURAL AND STEREOPHONIC : Quadrasonic : Matrix : 4-2-4 : Variable decoder : Four or more diodes)

Patent 6094489: Digital hearing aid and its hearing sense compensation processing method
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : MONITORING/MEASURING OF AUDIO DEVICES : Testing of hearing aids : Stereo earphone)

Patent 6094490: Noise gate apparatus for digital audio processor
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : NOISE OR DISTORTION SUPPRESSION : Soft switching, muting, or noise gating : In multiple frequency bands)

Patent 6094491: Capacitive touch detection
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : WITH MIXER : With magnetic loudspeaker)

Patent 6094492: Bone conduction voice transmission apparatus and system
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HEARING AIDS, ELECTRICAL : Reverberators)

Patent 6094493: Hearing aid
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HEARING AIDS, ELECTRICAL : Specified casing or housing : Ear insert : Helical spring)

Patent 6094494: Hearing aid device and method for providing an improved fit and reduced feedback
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HEARING AIDS, ELECTRICAL : Specified casing or housing : Ear insert : Helical spring)

Patent 6094495: Horn-type loudspeaker system
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC AUDIO TRANSDUCER : Having acoustic wave modifying structure : Sound intensifying or spreading element : Horn : With encoder)

Patent 6094496: Vehicle seat headrest incorporating speakers and an extensible/retractable microphone
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC AUDIO TRANSDUCER : Housed microphone : Mounting or support : Boom (other than on headset) : Plural or variable characteristics)

Patent 6094497: Loudspeaker system having back pressure equalization
(ELECTRICAL AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC AUDIO TRANSDUCER : Mounting or support feature of housed loudspeaker : Plural diaphragms)

Patent 6094498: Face image processing apparatus employing two-dimensional template
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : Personnel identification (e.g., biometrics) : Using a facial characteristic :)

Patent 6094499: Pattern collation apparatus
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : Personnel identification (e.g., biometrics) : Using a fingerprint : Sensing geometrical properties)

Patent 6094500: Apparatus for authenticating sheets
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : Reading paper currency : Cell analysis, classification, or counting)

Patent 6094501: Determining article location and orientation using three-dimensional X and Y template edge matrices
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : APPLICATIONS : 3-D or stereo imaging analysis : Tool, workpiece, or mechanical component inspection)

Patent 6094502: Image formation apparatus that allows correction of .gamma. correction data and adjustment method thereof
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING : Color correction : Alphanumerics)

Patent 6094503: Image transforming method and apparatus
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING : Color correction : Alphanumerics)

Patent 6094504: Apparatus for positioning a line segment, method of position compensation and image/position scanning system
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE SEGMENTATION : For setting a threshold)

Patent 6094505: Information processing methodology
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE SEGMENTATION : Region labeling (e.g., page description language) : Segmenting hand-printed characters)

Patent 6094506: Automatic generation of probability tables for handwriting recognition systems
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : PATTERN RECOGNITION : Unconstrained handwriting (e.g., cursive) : With separate timing or alignment marks)

Patent 6094507: Figure location detecting system
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : PATTERN RECOGNITION : Feature extraction : Local or regional features : Counting individual pixels or pixel patterns)

Patent 6094508: Perceptual thresholding for gradient-based local edge detection
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : PATTERN RECOGNITION : Feature extraction : Local or regional features : Pattern boundary and edge measurements : Extracted from alphanumeric characters)

Patent 6094509: Method and apparatus for decoding two-dimensional symbols in the spatial domain
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : PATTERN RECOGNITION : Template matching (e.g., specific devices that determine the best match) : Electronic template : Comparator : Topological properties (e.g., number of holes in a pattern, connectivity, etc.))

Patent 6094510: Image processing apparatus and method for predicting a compression rate of image data processed to modify an image
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE COMPRESSION OR CODING : Context analysis or word recognition (e.g., character string))

Patent 6094511: Image filtering method and apparatus with interpolation according to mapping function to produce final image
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE ENHANCEMENT OR RESTORATION : Image filter : Line thinning or thickening)

Patent 6094512: Flat-bed image reading apparatus
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE SENSING : Hand-held : Sensing mechanism in platen : Where the image is an alphanumeric character)

Patent 6094513: Demultiplexer with a square spectral response
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Plural (e.g., data bus) : Single pole single throw)

Patent 6094514: Gain measuring apparatus of a multi-channel optical fiber amplifier
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Particular coupling function : Slip ring)

Patent 6094515: Optical module
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Input/output coupler : Evanescent wave coupling)

Patent 6094516: Digital optical switch
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Particular coupling structure : Electrodes on or near the coupling region : Spherical)

Patent 6094517: Optical transmission device
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Particular coupling structure : Tapered coupler : Directional coupler)

Patent 6094518: Fiber optic cable restoration enclosure
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : ACCESSORIES : Thin film optical waveguide)

Patent 6094519: Gain equalizing device
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : ACCESSORIES : Bushing structure (e.g., penetrator) : Fiber holder (i.e., for single fiber or holding multiple single fibers together))

Patent 6094521: Information processing system
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF COLOR TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Separately processed luminance and chrominance : Color signal in nonpictorial form)

Patent 6094522: Video data recording and reproduction apparatus having a plurality of input/output control devices
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Editing : Using static memory or delay means)

Patent 6094523: Integral flash steam generator
(ELECTRIC RESISTANCE HEATING DEVICES : : Vaporizer : Liquid evaporant (e.g., water, etc.) : Flash chamber : Pipe or tube forms flow path)

Patent 6094524: Hot water dispenser system
(ELECTRIC RESISTANCE HEATING DEVICES : : Continuous flow type fluid heater : Heated line section with heating element internal of flow path : Block forms flow path)

Patent 6094525: Network addressing arrangement for backward compatible routing of an expanded address space
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER DATA ADDRESSING : Centralized controlling)

Patent 6094526: Machine vision system for identifying and assessing features of an article
Patent 6094527: Method and apparatus for estimating IC power consumption
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : SIMULATING ELECTRONIC DEVICE OR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : Power system : Including logic)

Patent 6094528: Method and apparatus for system building with a transactional interpreter
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT TOOL (E.G., INTEGRATED CASE TOOL OR STAND-ALONE DEVELOPMENT TOOL) : Programming language : Script : Syntax based)

Patent 6094529: Method, apparatus and computer program product for linking stack messages to relevant information
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT TOOL (E.G., INTEGRATED CASE TOOL OR STAND-ALONE DEVELOPMENT TOOL) : Editing : Visual)

Patent 6094530: Remotely monitoring execution of a program
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT TOOL (E.G., INTEGRATED CASE TOOL OR STAND-ALONE DEVELOPMENT TOOL) : Testing or debugging : Monitoring program execution : Syntax based)

Patent 6094531: Method and apparatus for automatically installing operating systems machines
(DATA PROCESSING: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MANAGEMENT : SOFTWARE INSTALLATION : Network : Including distribution of software (e.g., push-down, pull-down))

Patent 6094532: Multiprocessor distributed memory system and board and methods therefor
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: PROCESSING ARCHITECTURES AND INSTRUCTION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSORS) : PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE : Distributed processing system : Particular data driven memory structure)

Patent 6094533: Film edge driving film loader, film loading method and camera frame assembly
(PHOTOGRAPHY : DISPOSABLE OR RECYCLABLE CAMERA : Object support)

Patent 6094534: Lens barrel of camera
(PHOTOGRAPHY : HAVING VARIABLE FOCAL LENGTH OF CAMERA OBJECTIVE : Having indicator)

Patent 6094535: Zoom lens drive system for lens shutter type of camera
(PHOTOGRAPHY : HAVING VARIABLE FOCAL LENGTH OF CAMERA OBJECTIVE : Having direct viewfinder : Having mechanical interlock)

Patent 6094536: Flash photography system using preliminary emission and controlled main emission
(PHOTOGRAPHY : WITH EXPOSURE OBJECTIVE FOCUSING MEANS, FOCUSING AID, OR RANGEFINDING MEANS : Plural focusing or rangefinding areas : With Position Sensitive Device (PSD))

Patent 6094537: Auto focus camera
(PHOTOGRAPHY : WITH EXPOSURE OBJECTIVE FOCUSING MEANS, FOCUSING AID, OR RANGEFINDING MEANS : Processing circuit : Inflection point type : Mirror type)

Patent 6094538: Autofocus lens barrel
(PHOTOGRAPHY : WITH EXPOSURE OBJECTIVE FOCUSING MEANS, FOCUSING AID, OR RANGEFINDING MEANS : Auto/manual mode selection : Speed control)

Patent 6094539: White balance adjusting device
(PHOTOGRAPHY : EXPOSURE CONTROL CIRCUIT : Color temperature compensation or detection : Plural blades)

Patent 6094540: Apparatus adapted to use solar battery
(PHOTOGRAPHY : WITH POWER SUPPLY DETAIL : Having nonelectrochemical power source : Having plural pointers or match needle)

Patent 6094541: System and method for transferring images on an image content of a first format to a photosensitive film of a second format
(PHOTOGRAPHY : WITH DATA RECORDING : Magnetically on film or film cassette : Segmented alphanumeric indicia)

Patent 6094542: Camera using cartridge which can be replaced in the course of usage
(PHOTOGRAPHY : WITH DATA RECORDING : Magnetically on film or film cassette : Segmented alphanumeric indicia)

Patent 6094543: Lens-fitted photo film unit and sprocket wheel for the same
(PHOTOGRAPHY : WITH FILM DRIVE : Film transport cocks shutter : From film itself)

Patent 6094544: Photographing operation control device
(PHOTOGRAPHY : CAMERA COMBINED WITH OR CONVERTIBLE TO DIVERSE ART DEVICE : Adjustable support)

Patent 6094545: Deflector/diffuser/flash system
(PHOTOGRAPHY : CAMERA ATTACHMENT : With mechanical switch detail)

Patent 6094546: Printing system
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : COMBINED WITH DIVERSE SUBJECT MATTER :)

Patent 6094547: Process controlled carrier dispensing
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : CONTROL OF ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY PROCESS : Having temperature or humidity detection : Single detector for plural toners)

Patent 6094548: Method for dynamically synchronizing configuration information between a printer and an attached accessory
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : MACHINE OPERATION : Densitometer detail)

Patent 6094549: Electrograph apparatus enabling removal of offensive substances
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : INTERNAL MACHINE ENVIRONMENT : Forced air circulation : Having filtering (e.g., ozone removal) : Having priority interrupt)

Patent 6094550: Developing apparatus
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : INTERNAL MACHINE ENVIRONMENT : Particle or contaminant control : Seal : Developer seal : Concentration detection)

Patent 6094551: Multicolor image formation apparatus and multicolor image formation method for controlling timing for forming a color toner image on a
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Photoconductive member : Selection of image frame area : Simultaneously)

Patent 6094552: Image forming apparatus for printing images in accordance with at least one of first information and second information
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Exposure : Binding offset : Edge or interframe erase)

Patent 6094553: Cleaning member employing flexible blades and brushes for surface of developer roller
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Development : Liquid development : Bias voltage)

Patent 6094554: Developing unit having developing roller with specific side surface roughness
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Development : Dry development : Application member : Roller : Magnet)

Patent 6094555: Developer amount regulating member, method of producing the same, and development device using the same
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Development : Dry development : Application member : Roller : Regulating (e.g., doctor) : By magnetic brush)

Patent 6094556: Intermediate transfer member and image forming apparatus
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Transfer : Color : By intermediate transfer member : Having electrode)

Patent 6094557: Image forming apparatus
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Transfer : Color : By intermediate transfer member : Having electrode)

Patent 6094558: Transfer belt and electrophotographic apparatus
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Transfer : Color : Copy medium carrier (e.g., drum or belt) : Having electrode)

Patent 6094559: Fixing apparatus having cleaning mode and storage medium storing program therefor
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Fixing (e.g., fusing) : Cleaning of fixing member : Parting agent applicator)

Patent 6094560: Electrophotographic printing machine including a post-fusing substrate moisturizing and decurling device
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Fixing (e.g., fusing) : Having treatment of image : Contact)

Patent 6094561: Image forming apparatus
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : DOCUMENT HANDLING : Copy : Delivering from transfer position : Re-fed for additional image : Claw)

Patent 6094562: Timing compensation for distant base station antennas in telecommunication systems
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SEPARATE STATIONS : Having measuring, testing, or monitoring of system or part : Phase measuring (e.g., group delay, propagation effect, etc.) : Plural receivers tuned to common frequency)

Patent 6094563: Communication apparatus
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SEPARATE STATIONS : With control signal : Transmitter controlled by signal feedback from receiver : Plural receivers tuned to common frequency)

Patent 6094564: Mobile communication apparatus operable in different formats and pairing I-F band pass filter type with I-F amplifier characteristics
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SAME STATION (E.G., TRANSCEIVER) : With control signal)

Patent 6094565: Closeable communication device and method of operating the same
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SAME STATION (E.G., TRANSCEIVER) : Radiotelephone equipment detail : Housing or support : Foldable type : Waveguide)

Patent 6094566: Retractable lanyard wire/bail for a portable telecommunications device
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SAME STATION (E.G., TRANSCEIVER) : Radiotelephone equipment detail : Housing or support : Attached or connected to user : Waveguide)

Patent 6094567: Temperature control safety mechanism for radio base stations
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER : Measuring, testing, or monitoring of transmitter : Having meter or indicator : In vehicle)

Patent 6094568: Radio receiver for receiving a main radio broadcast signal and a monolythic integrated circuit for use in such radio receiver
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVER OR ANALOG MODULATED SIGNAL FREQUENCY CONVERTER : Signal selection based on frequency (e.g., tuning) : Frequency scanning : Variable light indication)

Patent 6094569: Multichannel radio device, a radio communication system, and a fractional division frequency synthesizer
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVER OR ANALOG MODULATED SIGNAL FREQUENCY CONVERTER : Frequency modifying or conversion : In demodulator or low frequency (e.g., audio frequency))

Patent 6094570: Double-balanced monolithic microwave integrated circuit mixer
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVER OR ANALOG MODULATED SIGNAL FREQUENCY CONVERTER : Frequency modifying or conversion : Particular frequency conversion structure or circuitry : Including distributed electrical parameter structure : With balanced mixer : Stripline : Voltage controlled capacitor)

Patent 6094571: Differential class AB mixer circuit
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVER OR ANALOG MODULATED SIGNAL FREQUENCY CONVERTER : Frequency modifying or conversion : Particular frequency conversion structure or circuitry : Transistor or integrated circuit : With nonlinear impedance (e.g., diode))

Patent 6094572: Method of generating a random number from a radio signal
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Security or fraud prevention : Privacy, lock-out, or authentication : At remote station)

Patent 6094573: System and a method for selective data retrieval from a remote database on basis of caller line identification and user specific access codes
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Message storage or retrieval : Privacy, lock-out, or authentication)

Patent 6094574: Alpha enhanced paging and voice mail system and method
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Special service : Caller identification : Format conversion (e.g., text, audio, etc.))

Patent 6094575: Communication system and method
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Remote programming control)

Patent 6094576: Connection establishment method and radio system
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Remote programming control)

Patent 6094577: Method for fault diagnosis of a RF receive path in a CDMA digital cellular base-station system
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Diagnostic testing, malfunction indication, or electrical condition measurement : System equipment :)

Patent 6094578: Gateway unit
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Including other radio communication system (e.g., cordless telephone, paging, trunking, etc.) : Subscriber equipment)

Patent 6094579: System and method of mobile station presence verification in a multiple-hyperband cellular telecommunications network
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Handoff : Mobile assisted or initiated : Based on priority)

Patent 6094580: Method for optimizing cell-site placement
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Including cell planning or layout : Between macro and micro cells)

Patent 6094581: Tailored hierarchical cell structures in a communications system
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Including cell planning or layout : Hierarchical cell structure : Based on priority)

Patent 6094582: Method, communication system and apparatus for switching calls on a common channel to another channel
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Channel allocation : Dynamic allocation : Based on service quality (e.g., bandwidth, etc.) :)

Patent 6094583: Paging system adapted to be called from cordless telephone
(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 6094584: Method for operating a wireless telecommunications system
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SEPARATE STATIONS : Plural transmitters or receivers (i.e., more than two stations) : Central station (e.g., master, etc.) : Channel allocation : Based on priority :)

Patent 6094585: CDMA forward link power overload control in a base station
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SEPARATE STATIONS : Plural transmitters or receivers (i.e., more than two stations) : Central station (e.g., master, etc.) : To or from mobile station : Transmission power control technique : On-site or multi-site trunking)

Patent 6094586: Portable radio telephone set
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SAME STATION (E.G., TRANSCEIVER) : Radiotelephone equipment detail : Having display : Having specific antenna arrangement)

Patent 6094587: Programming of a telephone's ringing tone
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SAME STATION (E.G., TRANSCEIVER) : Radiotelephone equipment detail : Call alerting : Having specific antenna arrangement)

Patent 6094588: Rapidly tunable, high-temperature superconductor, microwave filter apparatus and method and radar receiver employing such filter in a
(SUPERCONDUCTOR TECHNOLOGY: APPARATUS, MATERIAL, PROCESS : HIGH TEMPERATURE (TC GREATER THAN 30 K) DEVICES, SYSTEMS, APPARATUS, COM- PONENTS, OR STOCK, OR PROCESSES OF USING : High frequency waveguides, resonators, electrical networks, or other devices of the waveguide type (e.g., phase shifters, cavity filters, etc.) : Superconducting transistor (e.g., Josephson transistor, etc.))

Patent 6094589: Medical diagnostic apparatus with a control limited to use only by an authorized person
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Measuring force required to produce standard or measured eye flattening (applanation))

Patent 6094590: Surgical operating apparatus
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Magnetic resonance imaging or spectroscopy : Combined with therapeutic or diverse diagnostic device : Having release sheet)

Patent 6094591: Measurement of coronary flow reserve with MR oximetry
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Magnetic resonance imaging or spectroscopy : Of fluid flow : Having release sheet)

Patent 6094592: Methods and apparatus for estimating a physiological parameter using transforms
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Infrared radiation : With comparison means (e.g., ratio of or comparison to a standard) : Associated with puncturing instrument)

Patent 6094593: Method and apparatus for detecting prospenity for ventricular fibrillation using action potential curves
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Heart : Detecting heartbeat electric signal : Detecting arrhythmia : Tachycardia or fibrillation detected : Repeating pressurization cycle)

Patent 6094594: Hair removal system
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-ray or electrical energy applied to body (e.g., iontophoresis, etc.) : Tubular inserting means releasably interlocked with ejector)

Patent 6094595: Cosmetic device
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Combined with nonelectrical therapy :)

Patent 6094596: Transvenous defibrillation lead system for use in middle cardiac vein
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Cardioverting/defibrillating :)

Patent 6094597: Implantable medical device incorporating distributed core, step-up transformer
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Cardioverting/defibrillating :)

Patent 6094598: Method of treating movement disorders by brain stimulation and drug infusion
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical energy applicator : Placed in body : Hand or foot)

Patent 6094599: RF diathermy and faradic muscle stimulation treatment
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical energy applicator : Means for holding applicator against body tissue : Writing instrument)

Patent 6094600: System and method for managing a transaction database of records of changes to field device configurations
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEM, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Sequential or selective : Plural controlled systems, mechanisms, or elements : Specific programming (e.g., relay or ladder logic))

Patent 6094601: Adaptive control system with efficiently constrained adaptation
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEM, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Optimization or adaptive control : Sequence program response)

Patent 6094602: Method and apparatus for estimating and controlling non-linear disturbances in a feedback control system
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEM, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Optimization or adaptive control : Feed-forward (e.g., predictive) : Combined with feedback : Proportional-Integral-Derivative (P-I-D))

Patent 6094603: Method of and apparatus for production management
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Product assembly or manufacturing : Design or planning : Positional with nonpositional)

Patent 6094604: Coordinated control of sheet properties by receiving a measured and broadcasted properties data, determining a control action, and
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Product assembly or manufacturing : Particular manufactured product or operation : Continuous material having indeterminate length (e.g., web, strand, strip, or sheet) : Sheet making (e.g., paper product) : Profile analyzer or controller :)

Patent 6094605: Virtual automated cartridge system
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Article handling : Article storing, retrieval, or arrangement (e.g., warehousing, automated library) : Heating)

Patent 6094606: Control process and device for treating the surface of a solid substrate
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Specific application of speed responsive control system : For heating or cooling)

Patent 6094607: 3D AIME.TM. aircraft navigation
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Aeronautical vehicle : Altitude or attitude control or indication :)

Patent 6094608: Process and device for aiding aerial navigation, facilitating the input and control of flight data
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Aeronautical vehicle : Flight condition indicating system : Spacecraft or satellite)

Patent 6094609: Modular wireless diagnostic, test, and information
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Vehicle diagnosis or maintenance indication : Having image processing)

Patent 6094610: Characterizing a proximately located occupant body portion with a sensor matrix
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Vehicle subsystem or accessory control : Control of vehicle safety devices (e.g., airbag, seat-belt, etc.) : Artificial intelligence (e.g., fuzzy logic))

Patent 6094611: Fuzzy control method of damper clutch
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Transmission control : Fuzzy logic : Having a plurality of preset maps, schedules, or patterns)

Patent 6094612: Shutdown/recovery routine
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Transmission control : Fail-safe control (e.g., preventing a gear shift) : Responsive to faulty sensor : Using a transmission ratio as feedback control)

Patent 6094613: Control apparatus and a control method for controlling an automatic transmission of a vehicle
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Transmission control : Time regulated operations : Responsive to faulty sensor)

Patent 6094614: Driving force distribution control system and road friction coefficient estimating apparatus
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Indication or control of braking, acceleration, or deceleration : Antispin, traction control, or drive slip control : Four wheel drive vehicle : Having fuel cutting or ignition timing retarding)

Patent 6094615: Speed limit control system and method for vehicles
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Indication or control of braking, acceleration, or deceleration : Vehicle speed control (e.g., cruise control) : Having inter-vehicle distance or speed control : By transmission shifting control)

Patent 6094616: Method for automatically controlling motor vehicle spacing
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Indication or control of braking, acceleration, or deceleration : Vehicle speed control (e.g., cruise control) : Having inter-vehicle distance or speed control : By transmission shifting control)

Patent 6094617: Engine power monitoring system
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : With indicator or control of power plant (e.g., performance) : Internal-combustion engine : Digital or programmed data processor : Control of air/fuel ratio or fuel injection : Controlling fuel quantity :)

Patent 6094618: On-vehicle device control system and control apparatus therein
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : NAVIGATION : Employing position determining equipment : Great circle route)

Patent 6094619: Method for determining large-scale representative hydraulic parameters of a fractured medium
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM IN A SPECIFIC ENVIRONMENT : Earth science : Well logging or borehole study : Formation characteristic : Fluid flow investigation :)

Patent 6094620: Method for identifying and removing multiples from seismic reflection data
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM IN A SPECIFIC ENVIRONMENT : Earth science : Seismology : Formation characteristic)

Patent 6094621: Method for migration before summation
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM IN A SPECIFIC ENVIRONMENT : Earth science : Seismology : Specific display system (e.g., mapping, profiling) : Fluid flow investigation)

Patent 6094622: System and method for automatically determining the electrical energy service type to which an energy meter is connected
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM IN A SPECIFIC ENVIRONMENT : Electrical signal parameter measurement system : Power parameter : Power logging (e.g., metering) : Torsional, shear, tensile, or compression)

Patent 6094623: Non-linear digital adaptive compensation in non-ideal noise environments
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : CALIBRATION OR CORRECTION SYSTEM : Quality evaluation)

Patent 6094624: Electronic test facility
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : TESTING SYSTEM : Of circuit : Electromechanical or magnetic system)

Patent 6094625: Augmented vision for survey work and machine control
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM : Orientation or position : By distance and time measurement)

Patent 6094626: Method and system for identification of genetic information from a polynucleotide sequence
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM : Statistical measurement : Timekeeping (e.g., clock, calendar, stopwatch))

Patent 6094627: High-performance digital signal averager
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM : Measured signal processing : Averaging : Using matrix operation)

Patent 6094628: Method and apparatus for transmitting user-customized high-quality, low-bit-rate speech
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : For storage or transmission : Storage or retrieval of data)

Patent 6094629: Speech coding system and method including spectral quantizer
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : For storage or transmission : Linear prediction : Correlation function)

Patent 6094630: Sequential searching speech coding device
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : For storage or transmission : Quantization : Post-transmission)

Patent 6094631: Method of signal compression
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : For storage or transmission : Quantization : Post-transmission)

Patent 6094632: Speaker recognition device
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Recognition : Specialized equations or comparisons : Similarity : Cross-correlation)

Patent 6094633: Grapheme to phoneme module for synthesizing speech alternately using pairs of four related data bases
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Synthesis : Image to speech : Specialized models)

Patent 6094634: Data compressing apparatus, data decompressing apparatus, data compressing method, data decompressing method, and program recording
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Synthesis : Image to speech : Specialized models)

Patent 6094635: System and method for speech enabled application
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Application : Transformation)

Patent 6094636: Scalable audio coding/decoding method and apparatus
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : AUDIO SIGNAL BANDWIDTH COMPRESSION OR EXPANSION : Application)

Patent 6094637: Fast MPEG audio subband decoding using a multimedia processor
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : AUDIO SIGNAL BANDWIDTH COMPRESSION OR EXPANSION : Application)

Patent 6094638: Audio signal processing apparatus and audio signal processing method for multi channel audio reproduction system
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : AUDIO SIGNAL BANDWIDTH COMPRESSION OR EXPANSION : Delay line : Sound editing)

Patent 6094639: History information recording apparatus and product equipment provided with the same
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : AUTOMATED ELECTRICAL FINANCIAL OR BUSINESS PRACTICE OR MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENT : Secure transaction (e.g., EFT/POS))

Patent 6094640: Electronic ticketing and reservation system and method
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : AUTOMATED ELECTRICAL FINANCIAL OR BUSINESS PRACTICE OR MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENT : Reservation, check-in, or booking display for reserved space : Patient record management)

Patent 6094641: Method for incorporating psychological effects into demand models
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : AUTOMATED ELECTRICAL FINANCIAL OR BUSINESS PRACTICE OR MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENT : Operations research : Market analysis, demand forecasting or surveying : Staff scheduling or task assignment)

Patent 6094642: Integrated data collection and transmission system and method of tracking package data
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : AUTOMATED ELECTRICAL FINANCIAL OR BUSINESS PRACTICE OR MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENT : Inventory management : Presentation of image or description of sales item (e.g., electronic catalog browsing))

Patent 6094643: System for detecting counterfeit financial card fraud
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : AUTOMATED ELECTRICAL FINANCIAL OR BUSINESS PRACTICE OR MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENT : Finance (e.g., banking, investment or credit) : Including funds transfer or credit transaction : Requiring authorization or authentication : Including Automatic Teller Machine (i.e., ATM))

Patent 6094644: Method and apparatus for recording actual time used by a service which makes requests for data
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : FOR COST/PRICE : Finance (e.g., banking, investment or credit))

Patent 6094645: Finding collective baskets and inference rules for internet or intranet mining for large data bases
(DATA PROCESSING: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE : KNOWLEDGE PROCESSING SYSTEM : Knowledge representation and reasoning technique : Ruled-based reasoning system : Digital neuron processor)

Patent 6094646: Method and apparatus for computerized design of fuzzy logic rules from training data vectors of a training dataset
(DATA PROCESSING: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE : KNOWLEDGE PROCESSING SYSTEM : Knowledge representation and reasoning technique : Reasoning under uncertainty (e.g., fuzzy logic) : Having specific pattern matching or control technique)

Patent 6094647: Presearch type document search method and apparatus
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Access augmentation or optimizing :)

Patent 6094648: User interface for document retrieval
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Query processing (i.e., searching) :)

Patent 6094649: Keyword searches of structured databases
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Query processing (i.e., searching) :)

Patent 6094650: Database analysis using a probabilistic ontology
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Query processing (i.e., searching) :)

Patent 6094651: Discovery-driven exploration of OLAP data cubes
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Query processing (i.e., searching) : Query augmenting and refining (e.g., inexact access) :)

Patent 6094652: Hierarchical query feedback in an information retrieval system
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Query processing (i.e., searching) : Query augmenting and refining (e.g., inexact access) :)

Patent 6094653: Document classification method and apparatus therefor
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Query processing (i.e., searching) : Pattern matching access :)

Patent 6094654: Data management system for file and database management
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Concurrency (e.g., lock management in shared database) : Pattern matching access)

Patent 6094655: Method of creating and using notes decision capsules
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Distributed or remote access : Pattern matching access)

Patent 6094656: Data exchange system comprising portable data processing units
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE SCHEMA OR DATA STRUCTURE : Distributed or remote access)

Patent 6094657: Apparatus and method for dynamic meta-tagging of compound documents
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE SCHEMA OR DATA STRUCTURE : Object-oriented database structure : Pattern matching access)

Patent 6094658: Teamwork CAD system and process for teamwork designing
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