Patents 6097456 - 6097709

 

 

Patent 6097456: Efficient color display using low-absorption in-pixel color filters
(LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS, ELEMENTS AND SYSTEMS : PARTICULAR STRUCTURE : Having significant detail of cell structure only : Filter : Interference filter : For supertwisted nematic liquid crystal)

Patent 6097457: Liquid crystal display
(LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS, ELEMENTS AND SYSTEMS : PARTICULAR STRUCTURE : Having significant detail of cell structure only : Filter : Opaque mask or black mask : With unequal areas for different colors or with fractional shift between one line of colors and the next)

Patent 6097458: Reflector, reflective liquid crystal display incorporating the same and method for fabricating the same
(LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS, ELEMENTS AND SYSTEMS : PARTICULAR STRUCTURE : Having significant detail of cell structure only : Reflector : Opaque mask or black mask)

Patent 6097459: Method for producing a reflection type liquid crystal display
(LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS, ELEMENTS AND SYSTEMS : PARTICULAR STRUCTURE : Having significant detail of cell structure only : Reflector : Opaque mask or black mask)

Patent 6097460: Phase retarder film containing TiO.sub.2
(LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS, ELEMENTS AND SYSTEMS : PARTICULAR STRUCTURE : Having significant detail of cell structure only : Compensator or retarder (i.e., not using liquid crystal cell) : Cholesteric reflector)

Patent 6097461: Switchable achromatic polarization rotator
(LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS, ELEMENTS AND SYSTEMS : PARTICULAR STRUCTURE : Having significant detail of cell structure only : Compensator or retarder (i.e., not using liquid crystal cell) : With particular non-zero angle between compensator optical axis and orientation direction : Including at least one with negative intrinsic birefringence)

Patent 6097462: Defect compensation method and apparatus for liquid crystal display apparatus
(LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS, ELEMENTS AND SYSTEMS : PARTICULAR STRUCTURE : Having significant detail of cell structure only : Particular nonoptical film or layer (e.g., adhesive layer, barrier layer) : Alignment layer : Including at least one with negative intrinsic birefringence)

Patent 6097463: Liquid crystal display device
(LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS, ELEMENTS AND SYSTEMS : PARTICULAR STRUCTURE : Having significant detail of cell structure only : Particular nonoptical film or layer (e.g., adhesive layer, barrier layer) : Alignment layer : For perpendicular alignment : Having structure produced by rubbing under particular rubbing conditions (e.g., particular direction, rubbing force, by using named rubbing material or roller, etc.))

Patent 6097464: Multi-domain homeotropic aligned liquid crystal display having cruciform bumps formed around pixel electrodes
(LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS, ELEMENTS AND SYSTEMS : PARTICULAR STRUCTURE : Having significant detail of cell structure only : Particular nonoptical film or layer (e.g., adhesive layer, barrier layer) : Alignment layer : For perpendicular alignment : Having structure produced by rubbing under particular rubbing conditions (e.g., particular direction, rubbing force, by using named rubbing material or roller, etc.))

Patent 6097465: In plane switching LCD with 3 electrode on bottom substrate and 1 on top substrate
(LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS, ELEMENTS AND SYSTEMS : PARTICULAR STRUCTURE : Having significant detail of cell structure only : Electrode or bus detail (i.e., excluding supplemental capacitor and transistor electrodes) : Interdigited (comb-shaped) electrodes : For parallel alignment)

Patent 6097466: Reflection type liquid crystal display
(LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS, ELEMENTS AND SYSTEMS : PARTICULAR STRUCTURE : Having significant detail of cell structure only : Electrode or bus detail (i.e., excluding supplemental capacitor and transistor electrodes) : Matrix electrodes : For parallel alignment)

Patent 6097467: Latitudinal LCD with cylindrical and eliptical spacers at intersection of signal and gate lines
(LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS, ELEMENTS AND SYSTEMS : PARTICULAR STRUCTURE : Having significant detail of cell structure only : Spacer : With particular injection port or injection plug)

Patent 6097468: Collapsible zoetrope
(OPTICS: MOTION PICTURES : PICTURE DRUM TYPE (E.G., AEOTROPES) : Traveling observer)

Patent 6097469: Method of processing resist onto substrate and resist processing apparatus
(PHOTOCOPYING : PROJECTION PRINTING AND COPYING CAMERAS : With temperature or foreign particle control : And film severing)

Patent 6097470: Digital photofinishing system including scene balance, contrast normalization, and image sharpening digital image processing
(PHOTOCOPYING : PROJECTION PRINTING AND COPYING CAMERAS : Multicolor picture : Regulating light intensity or exposure time : Including :)

Patent 6097471: Digital photofinishing system including film under-exposure gamma, scene balance, and image sharpening digital image processing
(PHOTOCOPYING : PROJECTION PRINTING AND COPYING CAMERAS : Multicolor picture : Regulating light intensity or exposure time : Including :)

Patent 6097472: Apparatus and method for exposing a pattern on a ball-like device material
(PHOTOCOPYING : PROJECTION PRINTING AND COPYING CAMERAS : Image transferred to or from curved surface : Reflector in optical path)

Patent 6097473: Exposure apparatus and positioning method
(PHOTOCOPYING : PROJECTION PRINTING AND COPYING CAMERAS : Step and repeat : Reflector between original and photo-sensitive paper)

Patent 6097474: Dynamically adjustable high resolution adjustable slit
(PHOTOCOPYING : PROJECTION PRINTING AND COPYING CAMERAS : Illumination systems or details : Electricity to lamp controlled : Vertical optical path)

Patent 6097475: Method and apparatus for orienting a recording media sheet on a support surface
(PHOTOCOPYING : PROJECTION PRINTING AND COPYING CAMERAS : Detailed holder for photosensitive paper : Including shutter, diaphragm, polarizer or filter)

Patent 6097476: Distance measuring apparatus
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : RANGE OR REMOTE DISTANCE FINDING : With photodetection : Using at least a pair of viewing axes)

Patent 6097477: Laser speckle strain and deformation sensor using linear array image cross-correlation method for specifically arranged triple-beam
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : MATERIAL STRAIN ANALYSIS : By light interference detector (e.g., interferometer) : Sheet material)

Patent 6097478: Fiber optic acoustic emission sensor
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : MATERIAL STRAIN ANALYSIS : By light interference detector (e.g., interferometer) : Sheet material)

Patent 6097479: Critical angle sensor
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : REFRACTION TESTING (E.G., REFRACTOMETERS) : Prism engaging specimen : Internally reflecting prism : Reflective optical member)

Patent 6097480: Vehicle interlock system
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : ANGLE MEASURING OR ANGULAR AXIAL ALIGNMENT : Plural scales or different portions of same scale simultaneously observable : Plural prisms)

Patent 6097481: Bang-bang laser spot tracker
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : ANGLE MEASURING OR ANGULAR AXIAL ALIGNMENT : Automatic following or aligning while indicating measurement : With photodetection of reflected beam angle with respect to a unidirectional source beam : Reflective optical member)

Patent 6097482: High speed flaw detecting system for reflective material
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : INSPECTION OF FLAWS OR IMPURITIES : Integrating spheres)

Patent 6097483: Image detection apparatus
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : INSPECTION OF FLAWS OR IMPURITIES : Surface condition : Having guiding means)

Patent 6097484: Location of defects using dye penetration
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : INSPECTION OF FLAWS OR IMPURITIES : Surface condition : On patterned or topographical surface (e.g., wafer, mask, circuit board) : On patterned or topographical surface (e.g., wafer, mask, circuit board))

Patent 6097485: Microchip optical transport technology for use in a personal flow cytometer
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : BY PARTICLE LIGHT SCATTERING : With photocell detection : Having adjustable color or bandwidth)

Patent 6097486: Fiber optic acoustic sensor array based on Sagnac interferometer
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : BY LIGHT INTERFERENCE (E.G., INTERFEROMETER) : Using fiber or waveguide interferometer : Lock-in prevention)

Patent 6097487: Device for measurement of optical wavelengths
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : BY LIGHT INTERFERENCE (E.G., INTERFEROMETER) : With photocell detection)

Patent 6097488: Method and apparatus for measuring micro structures, anisotropy and birefringence in polymers using laser scattered light
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : BY POLARIZED LIGHT EXAMINATION : Having wavefront division (by diffraction))

Patent 6097489: Optoelectronic sensor arrangement with a plurality of photosensitive elements arranged in one line or in an array
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : POSITION OR DISPLACEMENT : Silhouette)

Patent 6097490: Optical position measuring instrument for generating a reference pulse signal
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : POSITION OR DISPLACEMENT : Silhouette)

Patent 6097491: Device for measuring the co-ordinates of one or several retroreflectors applied on an object
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : POSITION OR DISPLACEMENT : Position transverse to viewing axis : Position of detected arrangement relative to projected beam : Moire)

Patent 6097492: Wafer detection apparatus
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : POSITION OR DISPLACEMENT : Silhouette)

Patent 6097493: Device for evaluating quality of granular objects
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : SHAPE OR SURFACE CONFIGURATION : By focus detection : Scan)

Patent 6097495: Aligning method
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : BY ALIGNMENT IN LATERAL DIRECTION : With registration indicia (e.g., scale) : For comparison with master or desired configuration)

Patent 6097496: Integrated display list and building tool for multiple personalities
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) :)

Patent 6097497: System and method for automating print medium selection and for optimizing print quality in a printer
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Detail of medium positioning (e.g., movement to or from presentation location of medium, etc.) : Engraving or perforating material to form a printing surface (e.g., printing plate, cylinder, or stencil))

Patent 6097498: Thin layer protocol.TM. for printer management
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Emulation or plural modes : Engraving or perforating material to form a printing surface (e.g., printing plate, cylinder, or stencil))

Patent 6097499: Methods and apparatus for isochronous printing with minimal buffering
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Memory : Engraving or perforating material to form a printing surface (e.g., printing plate, cylinder, or stencil))

Patent 6097500: Operation scheduling system for a digital printing apparatus, where new constraints can be added
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Dot matrix array (e.g., printheads, etc.) :)

Patent 6097501: Color correction device
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Attribute control :)

Patent 6097502: Multilevel screening for color laser printer
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Attribute control :)

Patent 6097503: Bi-level to contone data conversion
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Attribute control :)

Patent 6097504: Facsimile apparatus using standardized and proprietary types of passwords
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : FACSIMILE : Auxiliary signal : Coding for digital facsimile equipment (e.g., Group 3 or 4))

Patent 6097505: Communication apparatus and communication control method
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : FACSIMILE : Auxiliary signal : Coding for digital facsimile equipment (e.g., Group 3 or 4))

Patent 6097506: Electricity turning-on control device and facsimile device
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : FACSIMILE : Specific signal processing circuitry : Facsimile control unit : Picture signal thresholding)

Patent 6097507: Portable scanner with pivoting image head and rotating mirror
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : FACSIMILE : Picture signal generator : Hand-held reader : Picture signal thresholding)

Patent 6097508: Optical scanning apparatus, information reading apparatus and information recording apparatus
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : FACSIMILE : Picture signal generator : Scanning : Facsimile illumination control : Variable thresholding technique)

Patent 6097509: Image sensor
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : FACSIMILE : Picture signal generator : Scanning : Solid state : Including a polygon reflector)

Patent 6097510: Image processing apparatus and method
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : NATURAL COLOR FACSIMILE : Color correction : Color masking)

Patent 6097511: Video camera with interruption of recording upon detection of improper mounting of interchangeable lens
(TELEVISION : CAMERA, SYSTEM AND DETAIL : Optics : Power saving mode)

Patent 6097512: Photoinduced grating in B.sub.2 O.sub.3 containing glass
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : HOLOGRAPHIC SYSTEM OR ELEMENT : Having particular recording medium :)

Patent 6097513: Holographic memory device
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : HOLOGRAPHIC SYSTEM OR ELEMENT : Using modulated or plural reference beams : Having nonplanar recording medium surface)

Patent 6097514: Hologram replicating method, and volume hologram
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : HOLOGRAPHIC SYSTEM OR ELEMENT : Copying by holographic means : Spatial, phase or amplitude modulation)

Patent 6097515: Switchable optical network unit
(OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS : MULTIPLEX : Optical switching : Power)

Patent 6097516: Optical add drop multiplex (OADM)
(OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS : MULTIPLEX : Wavelength division or frequency division (e.g., Raman, Brillouin, etc.) : By optical coupling : Add or drop : Filter : Bidirectional)

Patent 6097517: Wavelength router
(OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS : FAULT RECOVERY :)

Patent 6097518: N x M optical wavelength routing switch
(OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS : FAULT RECOVERY :)

Patent 6097519: Fiber optic network using space and wavelength multiplexed data channel arrays
(OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS : FAULT RECOVERY :)

Patent 6097520: Remote control receiver and method of operation
(OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS : REMOTE CONTROL : Cable repeater)

Patent 6097521: Optoelectronic module for bidirectional optical data transmission
(OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS : OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER : Including optical fiber or waveguide : Including optical fiber or waveguide)

Patent 6097522: Method and device for aligning an optical transmission and reception beam in satellite connections
(OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS : OPTICAL COMMUNICATION OVER FREEE SPACE : Satellite system : Including alignment : Wavelength control)

Patent 6097523: Optical systems with one or more stabilized laser signal sources
(OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS : MULTIPLEX : Broadcast and distribution system : WDM : Repeater)

Patent 6097524: Optical communication systems
(OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS : OPTICAL REPEATER SYSTEM : Specific optical elements : Soliton)

Patent 6097525: Method for generating duobinary signal and optical transmitter using the same method
(OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER : Having particular modulation : Hybrid modulation : Using optical phase conjugation)

Patent 6097526: Scanning type image viewing optical system
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : DEFLECTION USING A MOVING ELEMENT OR MEDIUM (OFFSETTING OR CHANGING AT LEAST A PORTION OF THE BEAM) : Using a periodically moving element (periodic change of optically reflecting, refracting or diffracting element) : Plural moving scanning elements : Bearing or shaft for rotary driver)

Patent 6097527: System for the reduction of laser equivalent surface and for optical protection
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : OPTICAL MODULATOR : Light wave temporal modulation (e.g., frequency, amplitude, etc.) : Changing bulk optical parameter : Electro-optic : Modulation of polarized light via modulating input signal : Having five or fewer facets)

Patent 6097528: Microscanner for portable laser diode displays
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : OPTICAL MODULATOR : Light wave temporal modulation (e.g., frequency, amplitude, etc.) : Changing bulk optical parameter : Electro-optic : Modulation of polarized light via modulating input signal : With particular direction of the field in relation to the medium, beam direction or polarization : Semiconductor)

Patent 6097529: Apparatus for enhancing extinction ratio in optical NRZ-to-RZ converting system, and optical modulation system therefor
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : OPTICAL MODULATOR : Light wave temporal modulation (e.g., frequency, amplitude, etc.) : Changing bulk optical parameter : Electro-optic : Phase modulation : Within display element)

Patent 6097530: Method of using thermally switchable optical devices
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : OPTICAL MODULATOR : Light wave temporal modulation (e.g., frequency, amplitude, etc.) : Changing bulk optical parameter : Thermo-optic : Frequency modulation)

Patent 6097531: Method of making uniformly magnetized elements for a gyricon display
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : OPTICAL MODULATOR : Light wave temporal modulation (e.g., frequency, amplitude, etc.) : By changing physical characteristics (e.g., shape, size or contours) of an optical element : Changing position or orientation of suspended particles : Having multiple electrodes)

Patent 6097532: Method for producing electromagnetically induced transparency in atoms with hyperfine structure
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERTER : Having particular chemical composition or structure)

Patent 6097533: Optical amplifier for CATV system with forward and reverse paths
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : OPTICAL AMPLIFIER : Correction of deleterious effects : Third harmonic)

Patent 6097534: Optical amplifier system generating high optical output level
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : OPTICAL AMPLIFIER : Dispersion compensation : Complementary, adjusting stages)

Patent 6097535: Method for optical amplification and system for carrying out the method
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : OPTICAL AMPLIFIER : Optical fiber : Feedback : Automatic Gain Control (AGC) : Adjusting input signal power)

Patent 6097536: Optical mount with UV adhesive and protective layer
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : HAVING SIGNIFICANT INFRARED OR ULTRAVIOLET PROPERTY : Beam combination or separation)

Patent 6097537: Catadioptric optical system
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : COMPOUND LENS SYSTEM : With curved reflective imaging element : Having metal layer)

Patent 6097538: Lens barrel for use in a microscope
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : COMPOUND LENS SYSTEM : Microscope : Illuminator : With illuminator support : Binocular)

Patent 6097539: Rear projection screen assembly having triangular light dispersing elements
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : PROJECTION SCREEN : Unitary sheet comprising plural refracting areas : Lenticular : Rear projection screen : Spacing of optical elements axially adjustable)

Patent 6097540: Frequency conversion combiner system for diode lasers
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : SINGLE CHANNEL SIMULTANEOUSLY TO OR FROM PLURAL CHANNELS (E.G., LIGHT DIVIDING, COMBINING, OR PLURAL IMAGE FORMING, ETC.) : Including particles loosely housed for agitation)

Patent 6097541: Lens arrangements
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : SINGLE CHANNEL SIMULTANEOUSLY TO OR FROM PLURAL CHANNELS (E.G., LIGHT DIVIDING, COMBINING, OR PLURAL IMAGE FORMING, ETC.) : By surface composed of lenticular elements : Collapsible or foldable)

Patent 6097542: Optical system having reflecting surface of non-rotationally symmetric surface configuration
(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.) : Including curved reflector : Cylindrical lenslets)

Patent 6097543: Personal visual display
(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.) : With additional reflector (e.g., serial reflections, etc.) : Cylindrical lenslets)

Patent 6097544: Optical element with two optical systems having identical optical paths
(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 : Wavelength selective (e.g., dichroic mirror, etc.) : With additional reflector (e.g., serial reflections, etc.))

Patent 6097545: Concentric lens with aspheric correction
(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 : With path length or aberration correcting element : With additional reflector (e.g., serial reflections, etc.))

Patent 6097546: Projection optical unit and projection display
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : LENS : With field curvature shaping : Projection type : With additional reflector (e.g., serial reflections, etc.))

Patent 6097547: Front converter lens system using a diffractive surface
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : LENS : Selective magnification by exchanging or adding a lens component : To the front of a basic lens : In a variable media (e.g., gas, elastomer, etc.))

Patent 6097548: Device for detecting zoom lens positions and apparatus employing the device
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : LENS : With variable magnification (e.g., zoom type) : Adjusting mechanism : With macro-type focusing)

Patent 6097549: Bireflective lens element
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : LENS : With reflecting element : With separate filter)

Patent 6097550: Optical system and image taking apparatus
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : LENS : With reflecting element : Including concave or convex reflecting surface : With aspheric surface (e.g., Schmidt lens, etc.) : With concave and convex reflectors in series : Auto focusing)

Patent 6097551: Lenses for electronic imaging systems
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : LENS : Multiple component lenses : Two components : + + + Arrangement)

Patent 6097552: Autofocus actuator device
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : LENS : With support : Lens movable in its plane : Electromagnetic motive power : With third component biconvex)

Patent 6097553: Window structure with non-radial mounting support having graded thermal expansion
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : LENS : With support : Lens mounts : With temperature compensation or control : With third component biconvex)

Patent 6097554: Multiple dove prism assembly
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : PRISM (INCLUDING MOUNT) : With reflecting surface : Lens mounts)

Patent 6097555: High-finesse optical resonator for cavity ring-down spectroscopy based upon Brewster's angle prism retroreflectors
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : PRISM (INCLUDING MOUNT) : With reflecting surface : Plural reflecting surfaces : With ring)

Patent 6097556: Irradiance redistribution guide
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : MIRROR : Plural mirrors or reflecting surfaces : With successive reflections : With successive reflections)

Patent 6097557: Method and apparatus for recording compressed audio data on recording medium and method for transferring compressed audio data
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : RECORD EDITING : Motion picture film)

Patent 6097558: Digital audio signal transmission apparatus with data blocks of varying sizes
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : SPLITTING ONE INFORMATION SIGNAL FOR RECORDING ON PLURAL DISTINCT TRACKS OR REPRODUCING SUCH SIGNAL : Head gap azimuth multiplex)

Patent 6097559: System and method for detecting head-to-disk contact in-situ a direct access storage device using a position error signal
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : MONITORING OR TESTING THE PROGRESS OF RECORDING : Frequency)

Patent 6097560: Reproducing apparatus having clock generator controlled by detected phase-difference and tendency of phase-difference
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : GENERAL PROCESSING OF A DIGITAL SIGNAL : Data clocking : Intra-cell transition)

Patent 6097561: Data recovery in a disc drive with redundant sync data blocks
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : GENERAL PROCESSING OF A DIGITAL SIGNAL : Data clocking : Intra-cell transition)

Patent 6097562: Disk drive for detecting a retroreflective marker on a data storage cartridge
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : GENERAL RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Recording-or erasing-prevention : With incremental movement between record and head)

Patent 6097563: Head switch operations in a magnetic disk system
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : GENERAL RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Signal switching : Between plural stationary heads :)

Patent 6097564: Method for precise velocity feedback control in an actuator system of a disk drive
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : AUTOMATIC CONTROL OF A RECORDER MECHANISM : Controlling the head : Track changing : For rotary carrier (e.g., disc) : Plural tapes)

Patent 6097565: Repeatable runout free servo architecture in direct access storage device
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : AUTOMATIC CONTROL OF A RECORDER MECHANISM : Controlling the head : Track changing : For rotary carrier (e.g., disc) : Including model of servo system or element : Controlled by memory device)

Patent 6097566: Multi-drive, multi-magazine mass storage and retrieval unit for tape cartridges
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : RECORD TRANSPORT WITH HEAD STATIONARY DURING TRANSDUCING : Tape record : Plural tapes : Tape in container : Drum)

Patent 6097567: Disk drive system having a removable module
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : RECORD TRANSPORT WITH HEAD STATIONARY DURING TRANSDUCING : Disk record : Tape in container)

Patent 6097568: Air dams positioned between spinning disks for reducing the vibration in a data storage device
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : RECORD TRANSPORT WITH HEAD STATIONARY DURING TRANSDUCING : Disk record : Environmental control (e.g., air filter, temperature control) : Plural reels)

Patent 6097569: Magnetic disk drive with air filtration
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : RECORD TRANSPORT WITH HEAD STATIONARY DURING TRANSDUCING : Disk record : Environmental control (e.g., air filter, temperature control) : Plural disks : Container mounting details)

Patent 6097570: Multi-element read/write tape head with low feedthrough
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : HEAD : Gap structure details : Plural gaps : Mounting detail)

Patent 6097571: Magnetic head and system for controlling the position of a magnetic head
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : HEAD : Head core : For cross-talk prevention)

Patent 6097572: Tape drive head cleaning cartridge having a cleaning element with cleaning segments extending above and below a cleaning tape
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : HEAD : Head accessory : Nonmetallic)

Patent 6097573: Magnetic information recorder/reproducer
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : HEAD : Head accessory : Pressure element : Tape record : Element mounting details : Helical scan)

Patent 6097574: Magnetic tape cartridge
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : RECORD MEDIUM : In container : Pressure element)

Patent 6097575: Composite slider with housing and interlocked body
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : DETAIL OF OPTICAL SLIDER PER SE : Magnetic field and light beam)

Patent 6097576: Magnetic head
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : HEAD MOUNTING : Disk record : Full contact suspension : Slider detail : Pivot/load button detail)

Patent 6097577: Hydrodynamic resistant latch for data transducer assembly and rotating disk storage device
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : HEAD MOUNTING : For moving head into/out of transducing position : Disk record : Latch : Fixed lifter)

Patent 6097578: Bottom shield design for magnetic read heads
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : HEAD : Magnetoresistive (MR) reproducing head : Detail of magnetic shielding : In horizontal head configuration)

Patent 6097579: Tunnel junction head structure without current shunting
(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 tunnel junction effect : Detail of free layer or additional film for affecting or biasing the free layer)

Patent 6097580: GFCI ground fault current filtering
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : SAFETY AND PROTECTION OF SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : Ground fault protection : Transformer with structurally combined protective device)

Patent 6097581: Paired multi-layered dielectric independent passive component architecture resulting in differential and common mode filtering with
(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 6097582: Short circuit protection of IGBTs and other power switching devices
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : SAFETY AND PROTECTION OF SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : With specific quantity comparison means : Voltage and current : With time delay before reclosing)

Patent 6097583: Rapid short circuit protection for a multiple output power supply
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : SAFETY AND PROTECTION OF SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : With specific voltage responsive fault sensor : Overvoltage : With time delay protective means)

Patent 6097584: Reserve d.c. power device
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : SAFETY AND PROTECTION OF SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : With specific current responsive fault sensor : Undervoltage)

Patent 6097585: Method and device for driving an electromagnetic consumer
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : CONTROL CIRCUITS FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC DEVICES : For relays or solenoids : Temperature indicating instrument)

Patent 6097586: Variable capacitor
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ELECTROSTATIC CAPACITORS : Variable : For electrical irregularities)

Patent 6097587: Electric double layer capacitor
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ELECTROLYTIC SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : Double layer electrolytic capacitor : Plural)

Patent 6097588: Electrode materials from hydrous metal and/or hydrous mixed metal oxides
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ELECTROLYTIC SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : Liquid electrolytic capacitor : Plural)

Patent 6097589: Shutter mechanism for electrode pad attached card and contact
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : Fixed capacitor)

Patent 6097590: Imaging device
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : Including display support : Fluid)

Patent 6097591: Computer case with swing-out motherboard/backplane support
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : Computer related support : CRT support)

Patent 6097592: Supporting legs for a portable computer
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : Computer related support : CRT support)

Patent 6097593: Semi-mobile desktop personal computer
(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 6097594: Recessed bezel for tape drive
(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 6097595: Mechanism for automatic deployment of legs for portable personal computer for enhanced cooling
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : Computer related support : With cooling means : Disk drive support)

Patent 6097596: Portable computer rotational heat pipe heat transfer
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : Computer related support : With cooling means : Disk drive support)

Patent 6097597: Thermo-siphon and manufacturing method of thermo-siphon and information processing apparatus
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : Computer related support : With cooling means : Disk drive support)

Patent 6097598: Thermal conductive member and electronic device using same
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : With cooling means : Thermal conduction : With cooling fins)

Patent 6097599: Connector
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : With cooling means : Thermal conduction : With cooling fins)

Patent 6097600: Electric device
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : With cooling means : Thermal conduction : With cooling fins)

Patent 6097601: Retention mechanism for heat sink
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : With cooling means : Thermal conduction : With cooling fins)

Patent 6097602: Integrated circuit package heat sink attachment
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : With cooling means : Thermal conduction : By specific coating : Change of physical state)

Patent 6097603: Heat sink for direct attachment to surface mount electronic device packages
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : With cooling means : Thermal conduction : For active solid state devices : For integrated circuit : Circuit board mounted : With heat sink or cooling fins)

Patent 6097604: Carrier to facilitate installation of an electronic device into an enclosure
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : Cabinet-type housing : With retractable or readily detachable chassis : Sliding component or commpartment : Plural)

Patent 6097605: Contacting unit for card-shaped support elements for electronic components
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : Module : With printed circuit boards : IC card or card member : Selective connections)

Patent 6097606: Financial transaction terminal with limited access
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : Module : With locking means or device : Cordwood type)

Patent 6097607: Flexible computer system
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : Printed circuit board : With housing or chassis : With particular conductive material or coating)

Patent 6097608: Disk drive vibration isolation using diaphragm isolators
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : Printed circuit board : With housing or chassis : With particular conductive material or coating)

Patent 6097609: Direct BGA socket
(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 6097610: Semiconductor device and method of manufacturing the same, circuit board, and electronic instrument
(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 6097611: Multi-chip land grid array carrier
(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 6097612: Radio frequency module and method for fabricating the radio frequency module
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : Printed circuit board : Plural : Plural contiguous boards : Power, voltage, or current layer : Circuit board mounted)

Patent 6097613: Assemblies of electronic devices and flexible containers therefor
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : Shielding : Tube mounting)

Patent 6097614: Asymmetrical pulse width modulated resonant DC-DC converter with compensating circuitry
(ELECTRIC POWER CONVERSION SYSTEMS : CURRENT CONVERSION : Including D.C.-A.C.-D.C. converter : Having transistorized inverter : With dynamic rectifier in phase 2 to D.C. stage (e.g., commutator type))

Patent 6097615: Power waveform synthesis using bilateral devices
(ELECTRIC POWER CONVERSION SYSTEMS : CURRENT CONVERSION : With means to introduce or eliminate frequency components : In inverter systems : By step-wave, amplitude summation technique : Including notching)

Patent 6097616: Drive-voltage control device having a switching element for a drive-voltage supply line and an image forming apparatus using the
(ELECTRIC POWER CONVERSION SYSTEMS : CURRENT CONVERSION : With condition responsive means to control the output voltage or current : Cooperating separate sensing and control means : For inverter : With transistor control means in the line circuit : Saturable reactor (e.g., magnetic amplifier))

Patent 6097617: Converter with low-inductance capacitor in an intermediate-circuit assembly
(ELECTRIC POWER CONVERSION SYSTEMS : CURRENT CONVERSION : With conductive support mounting : 110/220 Volts A.C. in, constant 110 Volts D.C. out)

Patent 6097618: Apparatus and method for correcting data in a non-volatile random access memory
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : INTERCONNECTION ARRANGEMENTS : Magnetic)

Patent 6097619: Symmetric memory board
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : INTERCONNECTION ARRANGEMENTS : Magnetic)

Patent 6097620: Multi-value dynamic semiconductor memory device having twisted bit line pairs
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : INTERCONNECTION ARRANGEMENTS : Magnetic)

Patent 6097621: Memory cell array architecture for random access memory device
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : INTERCONNECTION ARRANGEMENTS : Magnetic)

Patent 6097622: Ferroelectric memory used for the RFID system, method for driving the same, semiconductor chip and ID card
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : SYSTEMS USING PARTICULAR ELEMENT : Ferroelectric : Same size apertures)

Patent 6097623: Ferroelectric memory device having two columns of memory cells precharged to separate voltages
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : SYSTEMS USING PARTICULAR ELEMENT : Ferroelectric : Same size apertures)

Patent 6097624: Methods of operating ferroelectric memory devices having reconfigurable bit lines
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : SYSTEMS USING PARTICULAR ELEMENT : Ferroelectric : Same size apertures)

Patent 6097625: Magnetic random access memory (MRAM) array with magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) cells and remote diodes
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : SYSTEMS USING PARTICULAR ELEMENT : Magnetic thin film : Relay)

Patent 6097626: MRAM device using magnetic field bias to suppress inadvertent switching of half-selected memory cells
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : SYSTEMS USING PARTICULAR ELEMENT : Magnetic thin film : Relay)

Patent 6097627: Quantum random address memory with nano-diode mixer
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : SYSTEMS USING PARTICULAR ELEMENT : Semiconductive : Diodes : Biax)

Patent 6097628: Multi-level memory circuit with regulated writing voltage
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Multiple values (e.g., analog) : Overlays)

Patent 6097629: Non-volatile, static random access memory with high speed store capability
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular connection : Cross-coupled cell : Rectangular bars)

Patent 6097630: Non-volatile semiconductor storage device selecting bit lines on voltage divided from word line selection voltage
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular biasing : Logic connection (e.g., NAND string))

Patent 6097631: Electrically erasable floating-gate memory organized in words
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular biasing : Logic connection (e.g., NAND string))

Patent 6097632: Source regulation circuit for an erase operation of flash memory
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular biasing : Multiple pulses (e.g., ramp) : Weak inversion injection)

Patent 6097633: Read circuit for non-volatile memories
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular biasing : Reference signal (e.g., dummy cell) : Sensing circuitry (e.g., current mirror) :)

Patent 6097634: Latch-type sensing circuit and program-verify circuit
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular biasing : Reference signal (e.g., dummy cell) : Sensing circuitry (e.g., current mirror) :)

Patent 6097635: Sensing circuit for programming/reading multilevel flash memory
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular biasing : Reference signal (e.g., dummy cell) : Sensing circuitry (e.g., current mirror) :)

Patent 6097636: Word line and source line driver circuitries
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular biasing : Drive circuitry (e.g., word line driver) : Verify signal)

Patent 6097637: Dynamic single bit per cell to multiple bit per cell memory
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular biasing : Threshold setting (e.g., conditioning) : Verify signal)

Patent 6097638: Semiconductor memory device
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular biasing : Line charging (e.g., precharge, discharge, refresh) : Verify signal)

Patent 6097639: System and method for programming nonvolatile memory
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular biasing : Tunnel programming : Verify signal)

Patent 6097640: Memory and circuit for accessing data bits in a memory array in multi-data rate operation
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Multiplexing : Four or more devices per bit)

Patent 6097641: High performance DRAM structure employing multiple thickness gate oxide
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Including reference or bias voltage generator : Four or more devices per bit)

Patent 6097642: Bus-line midpoint holding circuit for high speed memory read operation
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Including level shift or pull-up circuit : Four or more devices per bit)

Patent 6097643: Semiconductor storage apparatus and method of manufacturing of the same
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Bad bit : Coincident A.C. signal with pulse)

Patent 6097644: Redundant row topology circuit, and memory device and test system using same
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Bad bit : Coincident A.C. signal with pulse)

Patent 6097645: High speed column redundancy scheme
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Bad bit : Coincident A.C. signal with pulse)

Patent 6097646: Method for the testing of a dynamic memory
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Testing : Coincident A.C. signal with pulse)

Patent 6097647: Efficient method for obtaining usable parts from a partially good memory integrated circuit
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Testing : Coincident A.C. signal with pulse)

Patent 6097648: Semiconductor memory device having plurality of equalizer control line drivers
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Precharge : Coincident A.C. signal with pulse)

Patent 6097649: Method and structure for refresh operation with a low voltage of logic high in a memory device
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Precharge : Coincident A.C. signal with pulse)

Patent 6097650: Circuit apparatus for evaluating the data content of memory cells
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Precharge : Coincident A.C. signal with pulse)

Patent 6097651: Precharge circuitry in RAM circuit
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Precharge : Coincident A.C. signal with pulse)

Patent 6097652: Integrated circuit memory devices including circuits and methods for discharging isolation control lines into a reference voltage
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Flip-flop used for sensing : Coincident A.C. signal with pulse)

Patent 6097653: Circuit and method for selectively overdriving a sense amplifier
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Noise suppression : Differential sensing : Sense/inhibit)

Patent 6097654: Semiconductor memory
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Noise suppression : Differential sensing : Magnetic : Reference or dummy element :)

Patent 6097655: Pull through FIFO memory device
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Serial read/write : Holographic)

Patent 6097656: High speed empty flag generator
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Serial read/write : Holographic)

Patent 6097657: Method for reading out the contents of a serial memory
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Serial read/write : Holographic)

Patent 6097658: DRAM with reduced electric power consumption
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Data refresh : Holographic)

Patent 6097659: Power-up circuit for semiconductor memory device
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : POWERING : Having fuse element)

Patent 6097660: Semiconductor memory device
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Plural blocks or banks : Standby power)

Patent 6097661: Pointer circuit with low surface requirement high speed and low power loss
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Plural blocks or banks : Standby power)

Patent 6097662: Dynamic semiconductor memory device with low power consumption mode increasing electrostatic capacity of memory cell than in normal
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Plural blocks or banks : Standby power)

Patent 6097663: Semiconductor IC device having a memory and a logic circuit implemented with a single chip
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Plural blocks or banks : Standby power)

Patent 6097664: Multi-port SRAM cell array having plural write paths including for writing through addressable port and through serial boundary scan
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Multiple port access : Alternate addressing (e.g., even/odd))

Patent 6097665: Dynamic semiconductor memory device having excellent charge retention characteristics
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Particular decoder or driver circuit : Alternate addressing (e.g., even/odd))

Patent 6097666: Nonvolatile semiconductor memory device whose addresses are selected in a multiple access
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Particular decoder or driver circuit : Alternate addressing (e.g., even/odd))

Patent 6097667: Synchronous memory with programmable read latency
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Sync/clocking : Magnetic)

Patent 6097668: Component deployment means for ice penetrating acoustics communication relay system
(COMMUNICATIONS, ELECTRICAL: ACOUSTIC WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : TRANSPONDERS : Sonobuoys and sonobuoy systems : With component activating or deployment means :)

Patent 6097669: Wavelet filtering of sodar signals
(COMMUNICATIONS, ELECTRICAL: ACOUSTIC WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ECHO SYSTEMS : Distance or direction finding : Receiver system)

Patent 6097670: Method and apparatus for tracking objects underwater
(COMMUNICATIONS, ELECTRICAL: ACOUSTIC WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : DISTANCE OR DIRECTION FINDING : With beam steering, scanning, or focussing : By transducer movement : Audible or tactile)

Patent 6097671: Pinwheel transducer array
(COMMUNICATIONS, ELECTRICAL: ACOUSTIC WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : SIGNAL TRANSDUCERS : Underwater type : Transducer with support : Pressure compensating means)

Patent 6097672: Display device and watch with same
(HOROLOGY: TIME MEASURING SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : WITH CALENDAR INDICATOR : Setting or resetting : Movable ring or disk :)

Patent 6097673: Grooved plane for congreve-style clock
(HOROLOGY: TIME MEASURING SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : CHRONOLOGICAL : Secondary)

Patent 6097674: Method for measuring time and structure therefor
(HOROLOGY: TIME MEASURING SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : TIME INTERVAL : Electrical or electromechanical : Stop time type : With reset means)

Patent 6097675: Electronically controlled mechanical timepiece
(HOROLOGY: TIME MEASURING SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : POWER SUPPLY DETAILS : Electrical : Of frequency divider)

Patent 6097676: Information recording medium and reproducing device therefor with codes representing the software category and channels of recorded data
(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 : Using recorded information indicative of storage medium contents : Thickness of layer)

Patent 6097677: System for creating, reading and writing on rotatable information storage media, a method for combined writing and reading operations
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : WITH SERVO POSITIONING OF TRANSDUCER ASSEMBLY OVER TRACK COMBINED WITH INFORMATION SIGNAL PROCESSING : Optical servo system : Dithering or wobbling the beam or track : Scanning turntable)

Patent 6097678: Information recording apparatus
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : CONTROL OF STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL OPERATION BY A CONTROL SIGNAL TO BE RECORDED OR REPRODUCED : Mechanism control by the control signal : Control of relative motion producing mechanism : By synchronous signal : Including static memory write address controlling)

Patent 6097679: Method for controlling disk-type storage device
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : CONTROL OF STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL OPERATION BY A CONTROL SIGNAL TO BE RECORDED OR REPRODUCED : Control of initiation of pause mode : Arithmetic operation using plural photodetectors)

Patent 6097680: Speed of a compact disk drive
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : CONDITION INDICATING, MONITORING, OR TESTING : Including radiation storage or retrieval : Having abnormal condition indicating : System disturbance : Defect)

Patent 6097681: System for creating, reading and writing on rotatable information storage media, an apparatus for determining angular position, .theta.
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : CONDITION INDICATING, MONITORING, OR TESTING : Including radiation storage or retrieval : Of transducer assembly mechanism : Transduced location indicating : By detection of storage medium incident radiation)

Patent 6097682: Method and apparatus for writing and reading optical recording medium
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : CONDITION INDICATING, MONITORING, OR TESTING : Including radiation storage or retrieval : Initialization or start-up mode or changing system mode: : Signal error correcting or detecting)

Patent 6097683: Information recording/reproducing apparatus and a method of recording information onto an information recording/reproducing media having a
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : CONDITION INDICATING, MONITORING, OR TESTING : Including radiation storage or retrieval : Of record carrier : By detection of storage medium incident radiation : Defect)

Patent 6097684: Optical disk drive recording/reproduction apparatus and method for producing modified address data
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : CONDITION INDICATING, MONITORING, OR TESTING : Including radiation storage or retrieval : Of record carrier : By detection of storage medium incident radiation : Defect)

Patent 6097685: Information reproducing apparatus and reproducing method
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : BINARY PULSE TRAIN INFORMATION SIGNAL : Including sampling or A/D converting : By interpolating or maximum likelihood detecting : Signal error correcting or detecting)

Patent 6097686: Disk player having a disk loading apparatus for loading a disk without using a tray
(DYNAMIC OPTICAL INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : PARTICULAR CABINET STRUCTURE FOR OPTICAL MEDIA : Capable of only accepting unprotected insertable single optical medium : Loading of optical medium : Edge loading : Guide mechanism :)

Patent 6097687: Disk transfer device
(DYNAMIC OPTICAL INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : PARTICULAR CABINET STRUCTURE FOR OPTICAL MEDIA : Capable of only accepting unprotected insertable single optical medium : Loading of optical medium : Edge loading : Guide mechanism : Movable guide :)

Patent 6097688: Recording/reproducing apparatus and recording/reproducing method for optical recording media
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : SPECIFIC DETAIL OF INFORMATION HANDLING PORTION OF SYSTEM : Radiation beam modification of or by storage medium : Having particular optical element or particular placement thereof in radiation beam path to or from storage medium : Particular lens : Plural distinct lenses : Prism, mirror, or waveguide section)

Patent 6097689: Optical pickup system incorporated therein a polarizing film and a pair of 1/4 wavelength plates
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : SPECIFIC DETAIL OF INFORMATION HANDLING PORTION OF SYSTEM : Radiation beam modification of or by storage medium : Having particular optical element or particular placement thereof in radiation beam path to or from storage medium : Polarized or polarizing : Sectioned optical element : Plural polarizing sections : Prism, mirror, or waveguide section)

Patent 6097690: Optical pickup and disc player
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : SPECIFIC DETAIL OF INFORMATION HANDLING PORTION OF SYSTEM : Radiation beam modification of or by storage medium : Having particular optical element or particular placement thereof in radiation beam path to or from storage medium : Particular lens : Plural distinct lenses : Prism, mirror, or waveguide section)

Patent 6097691: Optical device for recording or reading data to an optical disk
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : SPECIFIC DETAIL OF INFORMATION HANDLING PORTION OF SYSTEM : Radiation beam modification of or by storage medium : Having particular optical element or particular placement thereof in radiation beam path to or from storage medium : Particular lens : Plural distinct lenses : Prism, mirror, or waveguide section)

Patent 6097692: Apparatus for feeding and ejecting an optical card
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : DYNAMIC MECHANISM SUBSYSTEM : Specific detail of storage medium support or motion production : With storage medium removal adjunct : Specified weight mounting)

Patent 6097693: Clamping mechanism for a disk playback device including a pivotable clamp arm
(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 : Pivoting mechanism : Having groove or channel)

Patent 6097694: Optical disc, optical disc device, and method for recording an optical disc
(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 6097695: Optical disk with a groove for defining serial data modulated into a signal using modulation processing
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : STORAGE MEDIUM STRUCTURE : Optical track structure (e.g., phase or diffracting structure, etc.) : Pit/bubble/groove structure specifies : Disc holding or locating (e.g., spindle structure))

Patent 6097696: Optical layer quasi-centralized restoration
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : FAULT RECOVERY : Level multiplex)

Patent 6097697: Congestion control
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : DATA FLOW CONGESTION PREVENTION OR CONTROL : Control of data admission to the network : Spare channel)

Patent 6097698: Cell loss balance system and method for digital network
(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 6097699: Method and system for monitoring broadband quality of services
(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 6097700: Packet switched radio channel congestion control
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : DATA FLOW CONGESTION PREVENTION OR CONTROL : Control of data admission to the network : Based on data flow rate measurement : Measurement of the peak data flow rate : Loopback of signals on the secondary ring or loop)

Patent 6097701: Data stream shaper
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : DATA FLOW CONGESTION PREVENTION OR CONTROL : Flow control of data transmission through a network : Based on data flow rate measurement)

Patent 6097702: Performance monitoring data acquisition library
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING (OTHER THAN SYNCHRONIZATION) : Fault detection : Of a switching system : ATM least cost routing)

Patent 6097703: Multi-hop packet radio networks
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : NETWORK CONFIGURATION DETERMINATION : Determination of communication parameters)

Patent 6097704: System for communicating digital information between a base unit and plural mobile units
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : DUPLEX : Communication over free space : Time division : Using summation of conferee signals)

Patent 6097705: Buffered repeater with independent ethernet collision domains
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION OVER FREE SPACE : Repeater : Using time division multiplexing)

Patent 6097706: Demand-based connection management integrated services access terminal (ISAT) for satellite communication system
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION OVER FREE SPACE : Repeater : Airborne or space satellite repeater : Multiple access (e.g., FDMA) : Including power control)

Patent 6097707: Adaptive digital wireless communications network apparatus and process
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION OVER FREE SPACE : Repeater : Airborne or space satellite repeater : Multiple access (e.g., FDMA) : Time division (TDMA) : Including cancellation of certain signals)

Patent 6097708: Frequency assigning method for an eight cell frequency re-use plan providing cellular communications system without adjacent frequency
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : COMMUNICATION OVER FREE SPACE : Having a plurality of contiguous regions served by respective fixed stations : Channel assignment : Combining or distributing information via time channels)

Patent 6097709: TDMA cellular communication system using a receiver station for detecting a timing difference between adjacent base stations
(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)

 

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