Patents 6118508 - 6118762

 

 

Patent 6118508: Liquid crystal displays including reference electrode lines that extend across multiple pixels
(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 6118509: LCD having light shielded periphery and transmitting portion to ensure curing interior sealant of injection port
(LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS, ELEMENTS AND SYSTEMS : PARTICULAR STRUCTURE : Having significant detail of cell structure only : Liquid crystal seal : Having connection detail to external circuit)

Patent 6118510: Liquid crystal device
(LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS, ELEMENTS AND SYSTEMS : PARTICULAR STRUCTURE : Having significant detail of cell structure only : Spacer : Formed as walls (e.g., between pixels) or integral with substrate : With detail of terminals to external circuit)

Patent 6118511: Manufacturing method of liquid crystal display panel and cleaning apparatus for use therein
(LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS, ELEMENTS AND SYSTEMS : PARTICULAR STRUCTURE : Having significant detail of cell structure only : Substrate : Plural types in single liquid crystal cell)

Patent 6118512: Manufacturing method of a liquid crystal display element
(LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS, ELEMENTS AND SYSTEMS : PARTICULAR STRUCTURE : Having significant detail of cell structure only : Nonchiral additive in the liquid crystal material : Nonspacer particles significantly smaller than liquid crystal thickness (e.g., scattering centers, ferromagnetic particles, etc.) : With detail of terminals to external circuit)

Patent 6118513: Method and apparatus for copying transparencies to light-sensitive material
(PHOTOCOPYING : PROJECTION PRINTING AND COPYING CAMERAS : Sheet feeding)

Patent 6118514: Image forming apparatus
(PHOTOCOPYING : PROJECTION PRINTING AND COPYING CAMERAS : Identifying, composing, or selecting : Regulating light intensity or exposure time)

Patent 6118515: Scanning exposure method
(PHOTOCOPYING : PROJECTION PRINTING AND COPYING CAMERAS : Step and repeat : Reflector between original and photo-sensitive paper)

Patent 6118516: Projection exposure apparatus having a filter arranged in its projection optical system and method for protecting circuit patterns
(PHOTOCOPYING : PROJECTION PRINTING AND COPYING CAMERAS : Step and repeat : Reflector between original and photo-sensitive paper)

Patent 6118517: Mask pattern for alignment
(PHOTOCOPYING : PROJECTION PRINTING AND COPYING CAMERAS : Step and repeat : Reflector between original and photo-sensitive paper)

Patent 6118518: Assembly comprising a pocket 3-D scanner
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : RANGE OR REMOTE DISTANCE FINDING : With photodetection : Of light interference fringes : With moving optical elements in all viewing axes)

Patent 6118519: Method for measuring the flow of fluids
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : VELOCITY OR VELOCITY/HEIGHT MEASURING : With light detector (e.g., photocell) : Vibrating or oscillating element)

Patent 6118520: Dual analysis probe
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : PLURAL TEST : Lamp attachments)

Patent 6118521: Apparatus and method for measuring optical characteristics of an object
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : PLURAL TEST : Lamp attachments)

Patent 6118522: Apparatus and method for differentiating erythrocytes in urine
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : PLURAL TEST : Lamp attachments)

Patent 6118523: High-resolution zero-dispersion wavelength mapping in single mode fiber
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : FOR OPTICAL FIBER OR WAVEGUIDE INSPECTION : Lamp attachments)

Patent 6118524: Arc illumination apparatus and method
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : INSPECTION OF FLAWS OR IMPURITIES : Integrating spheres)

Patent 6118525: Wafer inspection system for distinguishing pits and particles
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : INSPECTION OF FLAWS OR IMPURITIES : Surface condition : Having guiding means)

Patent 6118526: Method for measurement of light transmittance
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : INSPECTION OF FLAWS OR IMPURITIES : Transparent or translucent material : Detection of foreign material (e.g., trash, splinters, contaminants, etc.))

Patent 6118527: Method for monitoring the functionality of the transparent protective element of a transparent laser optical system, and a device for
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : INSPECTION OF FLAWS OR IMPURITIES : Transparent or translucent material : Detection of foreign material (e.g., trash, splinters, contaminants, etc.))

Patent 6118528: Measuring container for contact lens meter
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : SAMPLE, SPECIMEN, OR STANDARD HOLDER OR SUPPORT (E.G., PLATES OR SLIDES) : Fluid containers (e.g., cells or cuvettes) : Light intensity)

Patent 6118529: Measurement of spectrometer background profile
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : BY DISPERSED LIGHT SPECTROSCOPY : With background radiation comparison : With diffraction grating)

Patent 6118530: Optical scanning spectrometer
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : BY DISPERSED LIGHT SPECTROSCOPY : With synchronized spectrum repetitive scanning (e.g., cathode-ray readout) : With diffraction grating)

Patent 6118531: Method for identifying particles in a gaseous or liquid carrier medium
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : FOR SIZE OF PARTICLES : By particle light scattering : Having adjustable color or bandwidth)

Patent 6118532: Instrument for determining static and/or dynamic light scattering
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : BY PARTICLE LIGHT SCATTERING : With photocell detection : Having adjustable color or bandwidth)

Patent 6118533: Method and apparatus for measuring the concentration of ions implanted in semiconductor materials
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : BY LIGHT INTERFERENCE (E.G., INTERFEROMETER) : With photocell detection)

Patent 6118534: Sensor and method for measuring changes in environmental conditions
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : BY LIGHT INTERFERENCE (E.G., INTERFEROMETER) : With photocell detection)

Patent 6118535: In Situ alignment system for phase-shifting point-diffraction interferometry
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : BY LIGHT INTERFERENCE (E.G., INTERFEROMETER) : Having wavefront division (by diffraction) : Having Schlieren effect)

Patent 6118536: Circular dichroism detector for HPLC
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : BY POLARIZED LIGHT EXAMINATION : Having wavefront division (by diffraction))

Patent 6118537: Multiple tipped berek plate optical retarder elements for use in spectroscopic ellipsometer and polarimeter systems
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : BY POLARIZED LIGHT EXAMINATION : Of surface reflection : Including polarimeters)

Patent 6118538: Method and apparatus for electronic component lead measurement using light based sensors on a component placement machine
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : POSITION OR DISPLACEMENT : Triangulation : Position of detected arrangement relative to projected beam)

Patent 6118539: Optical-fiber polarimetric sensor
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : POSITION OR DISPLACEMENT : Silhouette)

Patent 6118540: Method and apparatus for inspecting a workpiece
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : BY CONFIGURATION COMPARISON : With comparison to master, desired shape, or reference voltage : For comparison with master or desired configuration)

Patent 6118541: Method to determine the effectiveness of a chemical mixing system
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : FOR LIGHT TRANSMISSION OR ABSORPTION : For flaws or imperfections)

Patent 6118542: Method and apparatus for determination of a quality property of a piece of meat
(OPTICS: MEASURING AND TESTING : OF LIGHT REFLECTION (E.G., GLASS) : Of photographic film)

Patent 6118543: Automatically printing or storing document forms based on presense of identification number in the input data stream
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Communication : Engraving or perforating material to form a printing surface (e.g., printing plate, cylinder, or stencil))

Patent 6118544: Image forming apparatus for processing according to separation sheet
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Detail of image placement or content : Page or frame memory)

Patent 6118545: Photographing box
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Detail of image placement or content : Page or frame memory)

Patent 6118546: Printer/facsimile driver with page count generation
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Specific to image source :)

Patent 6118547: Image processing method and apparatus
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Attribute control :)

Patent 6118548: Replacing true black with process black
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Attribute control :)

Patent 6118549: Color conversion device
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING (E.G., PROCESSING DATA FOR PRINTER, ETC.) : Attribute control :)

Patent 6118550: Image processing apparatus
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : FACSIMILE : Recording apparatus : Scanning)

Patent 6118551: Technique for informing calling party of no-paper state during reception of image data by facsimile machine
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : FACSIMILE : Image transmission accuracy verification : Composite image)

Patent 6118552: Image signal encoding apparatus
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING : Compression of color images : Alphanumerics)

Patent 6118553: Compact motor drive and active speed governor with optical encoder for scanner mechanisms
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : FACSIMILE : Picture signal generator : Hand-held reader : Picture signal thresholding)

Patent 6118554: Image reading apparatus incorporating connector board for electrical connection and testing
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : FACSIMILE : Picture signal generator : Scanning : Picture signal thresholding)

Patent 6118555: Image reading apparatus having a light source including a fluorescent lamp
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : FACSIMILE : Picture signal generator : Scanning : Facsimile illumination control : Variable thresholding technique)

Patent 6118556: Film information communication apparatus, film information printing apparatus, information processing apparatus and index printer
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : FACSIMILE : Picture signal generator : Scanning : Facsimile transparency image scanning : Charge coupled device)

Patent 6118557: Color image forming apparatus
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : NATURAL COLOR FACSIMILE : Measuring, testing, and calibrating : Thermal)

Patent 6118558: Color image forming method and apparatus
(FACSIMILE AND STATIC PRESENTATION PROCESSING : NATURAL COLOR FACSIMILE : Color correction : Color masking)

Patent 6118559: Broadband diffractive diffuser and associated methods
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : HOLOGRAPHIC SYSTEM OR ELEMENT : For synthetically generating a hologram : Having nonplanar recording medium surface)

Patent 6118560: Scatter noise reduction in holographic storage systems by signal-noise orthogonalization
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : HOLOGRAPHIC SYSTEM OR ELEMENT : For producing or reconstructing images from multiple holograms (e.g., color, etc.) : Superimposed holograms only : Multiple point hologram (e.g., fly-eye lens, etc.))

Patent 6118561: Wavelength division multiplexing optical transmitter and wavelength division multiplexing-demultiplexing optical transmission-reception
(OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS : FAULT RECOVERY :)

Patent 6118562: Wavelength aligning apparatus using arrayed waveguide grating
(OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS : FAULT RECOVERY :)

Patent 6118563: Methods and apparatus for reducing four-wave mixing
(OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS : FAULT RECOVERY :)

Patent 6118564: Optical time division demultiplexing apparatus and demultiplexed signal switching method as well as optical time division multiplex
(OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Determination of communication parameter : TDM system : Monitoring)

Patent 6118565: Coherent optical communication system
(OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS : MULTIPLEX : Broadcast and distribution system : WDM : Repeater)

Patent 6118566: Optical upconverter apparatuses, methods, and systems
(OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER : Including compensation : For noise or distortion : Pulse time)

Patent 6118567: Efficient encoding and detection method and device for binary intensity modulated optical data signals
(OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER : Having particular modulation : Pulse modulation : Pulse time : Filter)

Patent 6118568: Polygon mirror motor and polygon mirror supporting structure
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : DEFLECTION USING A MOVING ELEMENT OR MEDIUM (OFFSETTING OR CHANGING AT LEAST A PORTION OF THE BEAM) : Using a periodically moving element (periodic change of optically reflecting, refracting or diffracting element) : Particular mount or driver for element : Sequential frames on moving film)

Patent 6118569: Ultra compact scanning system for a wide range of speeds, angles and field depth
(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 : X-Y scanner :)

Patent 6118570: Laser beam scanning optical apparatus
(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) : Including transmissive type moving element : Having moving lens :)

Patent 6118571: Thin film electro-optic modulator for broadband applications
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : OPTICAL MODULATOR : Light wave temporal modulation (e.g., frequency, amplitude, etc.) : Changing bulk optical parameter : Electro-optic : Opto-optical device)

Patent 6118572: Photochromic, electrochromic, photoelectrochromic and photovoltaic devices
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : OPTICAL MODULATOR : Light wave temporal modulation (e.g., frequency, amplitude, etc.) : Changing bulk optical parameter : Electro-optic : Electrochromic : Kerr cell)

Patent 6118573: Electrode for electrochromic device and electrochromic device
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : OPTICAL MODULATOR : Light wave temporal modulation (e.g., frequency, amplitude, etc.) : Changing bulk optical parameter : Electro-optic : Electrochromic : Particular nonplanar electrode arrangement : Liquid medium)

Patent 6118574: Exposure apparatus
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : OPTICAL MODULATOR : Light wave directional modulation (e.g., deflection or scanning is representative of the modulating signal) : Acousto-optic : Using single polarization)

Patent 6118575: Optical fiber gain medium with evanescent filtering
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : OPTICAL AMPLIFIER : Correction of deleterious effects : Third harmonic)

Patent 6118576: Optical amplifier and an optical amplification method
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : OPTICAL AMPLIFIER : Optical fiber : Pumping : With multiple systems : Adjusting input signal power)

Patent 6118577: Diffractive element in extreme-UV lithography condenser
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : HAVING SIGNIFICANT INFRARED OR ULTRAVIOLET PROPERTY : Having folded optical path : Regenerative)

Patent 6118578: Simplified dual field of view afocal
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : HAVING SIGNIFICANT INFRARED OR ULTRAVIOLET PROPERTY : Lens, lens system or component : Infrared lens : Fault detection)

Patent 6118579: Planetary astrographic telescope
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : COMPOUND LENS SYSTEM : With curved reflective imaging element : Two or more in a series : Concave, convex combination : Adjusting input signal power)

Patent 6118580: Confocal scanning microscope with angled objective lenses for improved axial resolution
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : COMPOUND LENS SYSTEM : Microscope : Illuminator : Focus adjustment)

Patent 6118581: Multifunctional control unit for a microscope
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : COMPOUND LENS SYSTEM : Microscope : Stage or slide carrier : Adjustable along optical axis : Binocular)

Patent 6118582: Slide holder
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : COMPOUND LENS SYSTEM : Microscope : Transparent slide : Specimen cavity or chamber : Binocular)

Patent 6118583: Optical imaging system
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : COMPOUND LENS SYSTEM : Variable magnification : With prism or U-shaped optical path)

Patent 6118584: Autostereoscopic display apparatus
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : STEREOSCOPIC : Having record with lenticular surface : Lenticular)

Patent 6118585: Optical system for observing equipment having image-vibration compensation system
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : IMAGE STABILIZATION : By movable refractive structure : Having plural reflecting surfaces)

Patent 6118586: Optical head device including an optically anisotropic diffraction grating and production method thereof
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : DIFFRACTION : From grating : With photographic media)

Patent 6118588: Illumination optical system and projector apparatus using the same
(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 6118589: Apparatus, method and system for 3-D and panoramic imaging
(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 : Plural lenticular plates : Adjustable)

Patent 6118590: Small-type imaging optical system
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : LENS : By refraction at beam splitting or combining surface)

Patent 6118591: Imaging optical system for light beam scanning system
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : LENS : High distortion lens (e.g., f0, etc.) : Having less than four components)

Patent 6118592: Zoom lens system
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : LENS : With variable magnification (e.g., zoom type) : With mechanical compensation : Four groups : Cylindrical lenslets)

Patent 6118593: Zoom lens and optical apparatus having the same
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : LENS : With variable magnification (e.g., zoom type) : With mechanical compensation : Four groups : + - + + Arrangement : Having crossed axes)

Patent 6118594: Objective lens for optical pick-up
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : LENS : Including a nonspherical surface : Having one component : Objective for laser (e.g., optical disc, etc.) : With specific ring means)

Patent 6118595: Mounted immersive view
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : LENS : Panoramic : With separate filter)

Patent 6118596: Catadioptric reduction projection optical system and method
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : LENS : With reflecting element : Including concave or convex reflecting surface : Objective for laser (e.g., optical disc, etc.))

Patent 6118597: Chromatic aberration correcting element and its application
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : LENS : With multipart element : Echelon (e.g., Fresnel lens, etc.) : Having curvilinear lens : With concave and convex reflectors in series)

Patent 6118598: Method and apparatus for setting focus in an imaging device
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : LENS : With support : Operation viewed through lens)

Patent 6118599: Hybrid optical barrel
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : LENS : With support : Lens mounts : With temperature compensation or control : With third component biconvex)

Patent 6118600: Lens switch apparatus
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : LENS : With support : Lens mounts : Plural lenses in common carrier selectively operable (e.g., turret type, etc.) : With third component biconvex)

Patent 6118601: Floating lens barrel, lens barrel, and a common lens barrel system
(OPTICAL: SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS : LENS : With support : Lens mounts : Adjustable : With axial adjustment (e.g., adjustable focus, etc.) : With multiple element component)

Patent 6118602: Preamplifier for a read/write head
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : GENERAL PROCESSING OF A DIGITAL SIGNAL : Head amplifier circuit : Intra-cell transition)

Patent 6118603: Disk with fault-tolerant sample-data servo pattern
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : GENERAL PROCESSING OF A DIGITAL SIGNAL : Data in specific format : Intra-cell transition)

Patent 6118604: Constant density servo information in a disc drive
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : GENERAL PROCESSING OF A DIGITAL SIGNAL : Data in specific format : Intra-cell transition)

Patent 6118605: System for gap positioning optimization in a tape drive
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : GENERAL PROCESSING OF A DIGITAL SIGNAL : Inter-record gap processing : Intra-cell transition)

Patent 6118606: Apparatus for generating a signal whose phase is synchronized with an inputted digital signal
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : GENERAL PROCESSING OF A DIGITAL SIGNAL : Data clocking : Intra-cell transition)

Patent 6118607: Method for and apparatus for eliminating wiggle noise in a disk drive storage device using a thin film head
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : GENERAL PROCESSING OF A DIGITAL SIGNAL : Data verification : With incremental movement between record and head)

Patent 6118608: Disk drive unit and error recovery method executing shorter error recovery procedure when write errors and reset instruction occur
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : GENERAL PROCESSING OF A DIGITAL SIGNAL : Data verification : With incremental movement between record and head)

Patent 6118609: Method to adjust head switch time for improved disk drive performance
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : GENERAL RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Signal switching : With incremental movement between record and head)

Patent 6118610: Servo information reproducing method and magnetic disk unit with sense current control
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : GENERAL RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Specifics of biasing or erasing : Between heads in alternate engagement with medium)

Patent 6118611: Signal reproducing circuit adapted to head utilizing magneto-resistive effect
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : GENERAL RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Specifics of the amplifier : Between heads in alternate engagement with medium)

Patent 6118612: Disk drive synchronization
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : AUTOMATIC CONTROL OF A RECORDER MECHANISM : Controlling the record : Speed : Rotary carrier :)

Patent 6118613: Electromagnetic actuator drive circuit
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : AUTOMATIC CONTROL OF A RECORDER MECHANISM : Controlling the head : Stopping or reversing)

Patent 6118614: Method and apparatus for optimizing write current during servo writing a magnetic disk recording device
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : AUTOMATIC CONTROL OF A RECORDER MECHANISM : Controlling the head : Stopping or reversing)

Patent 6118615: Apparatus for positioning head of magnetic storage device
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : AUTOMATIC CONTROL OF A RECORDER MECHANISM : Controlling the head : Track centering : Rotary carrier : Conductive)

Patent 6118616: Digital servo control method for controlling a head driver for moving a head to a target track
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : AUTOMATIC CONTROL OF A RECORDER MECHANISM : Controlling the head : Track changing : For rotary carrier (e.g., disc) : Specified velocity pattern during access : Controlled by memory device : Dithering)

Patent 6118617: Magnetic disk drive
(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 6118618: Disk cartridge loading device for recording and/or reproducing apparatus
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : RECORD TRANSPORT WITH HEAD STATIONARY DURING TRANSDUCING : Disk record : Flexible disk : Loading or ejecting mechanism : Mechanical detail)

Patent 6118619: Recording-medium cartridge loading device
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : RECORD TRANSPORT WITH HEAD STATIONARY DURING TRANSDUCING : Disk record : Loading or ejecting mechanism : Disk seating)

Patent 6118620: In-hub spindle motor with separate fluid dynamic bearings
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : RECORD TRANSPORT WITH HEAD STATIONARY DURING TRANSDUCING : Disk record : Rotational drive detail : Motorized)

Patent 6118621: Magnetoresistance effect head having a pair of protrusions, steps or depressions between the detecting and nondetecting areas for improved
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : HEAD : Magnetoresistive (MR) reproducing head : Having Anisotropic Magnetoresistive (AMR) sensor formed of a single thin film : Having tunnel junction effect)

Patent 6118622: Technique for robust resetting of spin valve head
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : GENERAL RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Specifics of biasing or erasing : Between heads in alternate engagement with medium)

Patent 6118623: High definition chevron type MR sensor
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : HEAD : Magnetoresistive (MR) reproducing head : Detail of head insulation : In horizontal head configuration)

Patent 6118624: Magneto-resistance effect element having a magnetic biasing film
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : HEAD : Magnetoresistive (MR) reproducing head : Having Giant Magnetoresistive (GMR) or Colossal Magnetoresistive (CMR) sensor formed of multiple thin films : Having one film pinned (e.g., spin valve) : Detail of free layer or additional film for affecting or biasing the free layer : Voice coil adjuster)

Patent 6118625: Magnetic head with lateral shielding limbs and a common contact face
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : HEAD : Gap structure details : Plural gaps : Mounting detail)

Patent 6118626: Contact sheet recording with a self-acting negative air bearing
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : HEAD : Head surface structure : Plural gaps)

Patent 6118627: Thin film head design improving top pole width control
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : HEAD : Head core : Laminated : Mounting detail)

Patent 6118628: Thin film magnetic head with Ni-Fe alloy thin film
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : HEAD : Head core : Laminated : Mounting detail)

Patent 6118629: Magnetic head with aligned pole tips and pole layers formed of high magnetic moment material
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : HEAD : Head core : Laminated : Mounting detail)

Patent 6118630: Compliant edge guiding and following system for tape
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : HEAD : Head accessory : Record guide : Tape record : Using conductor)

Patent 6118631: Tape cassette
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : RECORD MEDIUM : In container : Pressure element)

Patent 6118632: Magnetic disk stack having laser-bump identifiers on magnetic disks
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : RECORD MEDIUM : Disk : For disk)

Patent 6118633: Plastic disk with hub and disk drive for using same
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : RECORD MEDIUM : Disk : For disk)

Patent 6118634: Flying type head slider and disk drive apparatus with the flying tape head slider
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : FLUID BEARING HEAD SUPPORT : Disk record : Air bearing slider detail : Stationary drive)

Patent 6118635: Magnetic storage apparatus having a head with sliding pads
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : HEAD MOUNTING : Disk record : Full contact suspension : Slider detail : Pivot/load button detail)

Patent 6118636: Inertial latch mechanism with opposing latch members
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : HEAD MOUNTING : For moving head into/out of transducing position : Disk record : Latch : Inertial : Actuator side detail)

Patent 6118637: Piezoelectric assembly for micropositioning a disc drive head
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : HEAD MOUNTING : For adjusting head position : Disk record : Adjustment parallel to disk plane : Driver detail : Piezoelectric adjuster : Plural piezoelectric adjusters)

Patent 6118638: CPP magnetoresistive device and method for making same
(DYNAMIC MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : HEAD : Magnetoresistive (MR) reproducing head : Having multiple interconnected multiple film MR sensors (e.g., dual spin valve magnetoresistive sensor) : Plural actuators)

Patent 6118639: Fast acting disconnect system for protecting surge suppressors and connected utilization equipment from power line overvoltages
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : SAFETY AND PROTECTION OF SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : Load shunting by fault responsive means (e.g., crowbar circuit) : Disconnect after shunting : With more than two wires)

Patent 6118640: Actively-driven thin-oxide MOS transistor shunt for ESD protection of multiple independent supply busses in a mixed-signal chip
(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 6118641: Overcurrent protection device
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : SAFETY AND PROTECTION OF SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : Impedance insertion : Current responsive)

Patent 6118642: Electronic regulation circuit for driving a power device and corresponding protection method of such device
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : SAFETY AND PROTECTION OF SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : With specific voltage responsive fault sensor : With time delay protective means : With time delay protective means)

Patent 6118643: Modular surge suppression system and method
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : SAFETY AND PROTECTION OF SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : Transient responsive : Plural conductors in single sheath (e.g., compound))

Patent 6118644: Electromagnetic actuator and image pickup apparatus
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : CONTROL CIRCUITS FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC DEVICES : Systems for magnetizing, demagnetizing, or controlling the magnetic field : Horn gap)

Patent 6118645: Self-balancing bipolar air ionizer
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ELECTRIC CHARGE GENERATING OR CONDUCTING MEANS (E.G., CHARGING OF GASES) : Modification of environmental electric charge : For spray production)

Patent 6118646: Capacitor structure
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ELECTROSTATIC CAPACITORS : Fixed capacitor : Encapsulated : With controlling or indicating means)

Patent 6118647: Electronic part and method for producing the same
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ELECTROSTATIC CAPACITORS : Fixed capacitor : Significant electrode feature : Material : Rotary plates)

Patent 6118648: Non-reducing dielectric ceramic materials
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ELECTROSTATIC CAPACITORS : Fixed capacitor : Solid dielectric : Lead extends around at least a portion of capacitor)

Patent 6118649: Dielectric paste and thick film capacitor using the same
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ELECTROSTATIC CAPACITORS : Fixed capacitor : Solid dielectric : Ceramic, glass, or oxide particles : Composition : Composition)

Patent 6118650: Mesophase pitch-based activated carbon fibers and electric double layer capacitor using the same
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ELECTROLYTIC SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : Liquid electrolytic capacitor : Anode type electrode : With depolarizer)

Patent 6118651: Flat electrolytic capacitor
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ELECTROLYTIC SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : Liquid electrolytic capacitor : Anode type electrode : Aluminum or tantalum : Spacer details)

Patent 6118652: Implantable medical device having flat electrolytic capacitor with laser welded cover
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : ELECTROLYTIC SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : Liquid electrolytic capacitor : Casing : Wound)

Patent 6118653: Camera mounting mechanism for supporting an electronic camera on 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 6118654: Heat exchanger for a portable computing device and docking station
(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 6118655: Cooling fan with heat pipe-defined fan housing portion
(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 6118656: Heat sink having a pressure gradient
(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 6118657: Fan attachment clip for heat sink
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : With cooling means : Fluid : Air : With air circulating means : Fan or blower : With heat sink or cooling fins :)

Patent 6118658: Heat sink fan for cooling an electronic apparatus
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : With cooling means : Fluid : Air : With air circulating means : Fan or blower : With heat sink or cooling fins :)

Patent 6118659: Heat sink clamping spring additionally holding a ZIF socket locked
(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 6118660: Circuit module with improved heat transfer
(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 6118661: Clip for retaining a heat sink on a chip
(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 6118662: Enclosure for telecommunications equipment
(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 6118663: Multi-configuration modular computer
(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 : For lead frame)

Patent 6118664: Handle for plug-in protectors
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : Module : With retractable or readily detachable chassis)

Patent 6118665: Flexible printed circuit and connected printed circuit structure
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : Printed circuit board : Flexible board : Cordwood type)

Patent 6118666: Flexible printed wiring board and connecting structure thereof
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : Printed circuit board : Flexible board : Cordwood type)

Patent 6118667: Card insulator and guide for a computer system having hot plugable adapter cards
(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 6118668: Computer having an expansion card cage assembly
(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 : Specific chassis or ground : Welded connection)

Patent 6118669: Routing topology for identical connector point layouts on primary and secondary sides of a substrate
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : Printed circuit board : Connection of components to board : By specific pattern on board : Flexible connecting lead)

Patent 6118670: PCB mounting arrangement for two components requiring high-speed connections to a third component
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : Printed circuit board : Connection of components to board : By specific pattern on board : Flexible connecting lead)

Patent 6118671: Circuit substrate and manufacture thereof, ceramic composition for circuit substrate, and electronics computer
(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 : Plural dielectric layers : Circuit board mounted)

Patent 6118672: Tuner structure and cable modem tuner using the same
(ELECTRICITY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : HOUSING OR MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES WITH DIVERSE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS : For electronic systems and devices : Shielding : EMI : Spacer details)

Patent 6118673: Single-stage AC/DC converters with saturable conductor PFC
(ELECTRIC POWER CONVERSION SYSTEMS : CURRENT CONVERSION : Including automatic or integral protection means : For inverters : Transistor inverter : Single-ended type : Having voltage protection : Including short protection across a series-connected pair of transistors (e.g., shoot-through protection, etc.))

Patent 6118674: Power supply apparatus for synchronizing the output voltages of a plurality of power supplies powering a single load
(ELECTRIC POWER CONVERSION SYSTEMS : CURRENT CONVERSION : Having plural converters for single conversion : Plural inverters : In parallel)

Patent 6118675: Method and apparatus for controlling power transfer in a flyback converter by modulating the power switch off time during transient
(ELECTRIC POWER CONVERSION SYSTEMS : CURRENT CONVERSION : Including D.C.-A.C.-D.C. converter : Having transistorized inverter : Single-ended, separately-driven type : With automatic control of the magnitude of output voltage or current : For flyback-type converter : Having digital logic : Having particular pulse-width modulation circuit)

Patent 6118676: Dynamic voltage sag correction
(ELECTRIC POWER CONVERSION SYSTEMS : CURRENT CONVERSION : Including an A.C.-D.C.-A.C. converter : Vibrator-type inverter)

Patent 6118677: Motion control system having an auxiliary power supply
(ELECTRIC POWER CONVERSION SYSTEMS : CURRENT CONVERSION : Including an A.C.-D.C.-A.C. converter : By semiconductor rectifier and inverter : Double-ended type (i.e., push-pull))

Patent 6118678: Charge transfer apparatus and method therefore
(ELECTRIC POWER CONVERSION SYSTEMS : CURRENT CONVERSION : With voltage multiplication means (i.e., V out > V in) : Including semiconductor means : Thyristor inverter)

Patent 6118679: Current sharing transformer circuit for power converters
(ELECTRIC POWER CONVERSION SYSTEMS : CURRENT CONVERSION : Having plural converters for single conversion : Plural rectifiers : In parallel : Including semiconductor device : Having voltage protection)

Patent 6118680: Methods and apparatus for load sharing between parallel inverters in an AC power supply
(ELECTRIC POWER CONVERSION SYSTEMS : CURRENT CONVERSION : Having plural converters for single conversion : Plural inverters : In parallel)

Patent 6118681: Gradient amplifier for a magnetic resonance tomography apparatus and method for controlling same
(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 : For bridge-type inverter : With plural control windings)

Patent 6118682: Method and apparatus for reading multiple matched addresses
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ASSOCIATIVE MEMORIES : Magnetic)

Patent 6118683: Dynamic random access memory cell layout
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : INTERCONNECTION ARRANGEMENTS : Magnetic)

Patent 6118684: Optical memories using electron trapping material
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : RADIANT ENERGY : Semiconductive)

Patent 6118685: Optical data processing apparatus and a method of providing an optical data processing apparatus
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : INFORMATION MASKING : Transparency : Holograms)

Patent 6118686: Memory device
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : SYSTEMS USING PARTICULAR ELEMENT : Electron beams)

Patent 6118687: Nonvolatile ferroelectric memory without a separate cell plate line and method of manufacturing the same
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : SYSTEMS USING PARTICULAR ELEMENT : Ferroelectric : Same size apertures)

Patent 6118688: Ferroelectric memory device and method for driving it
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : SYSTEMS USING PARTICULAR ELEMENT : Ferroelectric : Same size apertures)

Patent 6118689: Two-port 6T CMOS SRAM cell structure for low-voltage VLSI SRAM with single-bit-line simultaneous read-and-write access (SBLSRWA) capability
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : SYSTEMS USING PARTICULAR ELEMENT : Flip-flop (electrical) : Nuclear induction or spin echo)

Patent 6118690: Dual storage cell memory
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : SYSTEMS USING PARTICULAR ELEMENT : Flip-flop (electrical) : Complementary : Biax)

Patent 6118691: Memory cell with a Frohmann-Bentchkowsky EPROM memory transistor that reduces the voltage across an unprogrammed memory transistor during a
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Guide structure)

Patent 6118692: Memory apparatus including programmable non-volatile multi-bit memory cell, and apparatus and method for demarcating memory states of the cell
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Multiple values (e.g., analog) : Overlays)

Patent 6118693: Electrically erasable non-volatile memory cell with integrated SRAM cell to reduce testing time
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular connection : Overlays)

Patent 6118694: Distributing CFI devices in existing decoders
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular connection : With volatile signal storage device : Rectangular bars)

Patent 6118695: Nonvolatile semiconductor memory device
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular connection : Error correction (e.g., redundancy, endurance) : Rectangular bars)

Patent 6118696: Multi-bit memory cell array of a non-volatile semiconductor memory device and method for driving the same
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular connection : Bank or block architecture : Rectangular bars)

Patent 6118697: Nonvolatile semiconductor memory in which the number of programming or erasing bits increases with the progress of programming or erasing
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular connection : Bank or block architecture : Rectangular bars)

Patent 6118698: Output multiplexing implementation for a simultaneous operation flash memory device
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular connection : Bank or block architecture : Rectangular bars)

Patent 6118699: Semiconductor memory device using MONOS type nonvolatile memory cell
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular biasing : Logic connection (e.g., NAND string))

Patent 6118700: Electrically programmable read-only memory and method for programming and reading the memory
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular biasing : Multiple pulses (e.g., ramp) : Weak inversion injection)

Patent 6118701: Method and apparatus capable of trimming a nonvolatile semiconductor storage device without any superfluous pads or terminals
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular biasing : Reference signal (e.g., dummy cell) : Weak inversion injection)

Patent 6118702: Source bias compensation for page mode read operation in a flash memory device
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular biasing : Reference signal (e.g., dummy cell) : Sensing circuitry (e.g., current mirror) :)

Patent 6118703: Nonvolatile storage device and control method therefor
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular biasing : Reference signal (e.g., dummy cell) : Verify signal :)

Patent 6118704: Erasing device and method of erasure for a storage unit, and storage medium storing program for erasing storage unit
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular biasing : Threshold setting (e.g., conditioning) : Verify signal)

Patent 6118705: Page mode erase in a flash memory array
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular biasing : Erase : Verify signal)

Patent 6118706: Flash memory block or sector clear operation
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : FLOATING GATE : Particular biasing : Erase : Flash : Radiation erasure)

Patent 6118707: Method of operating a field programmable memory array with a field programmable gate array
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Including specified plural element logic arrangement : Four or more devices per bit)

Patent 6118708: Semiconductor memory device
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : For complementary information : Four or more devices per bit)

Patent 6118709: Externally controlled power on reset device for non-volatile memory in integrated circuit form
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Signals : Four or more devices per bit)

Patent 6118710: Semiconductor memory device including disturb refresh test circuit
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Bad bit : Coincident A.C. signal with pulse)

Patent 6118711: Apparatus for testing redundant elements in a packaged semiconductor memory device
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Bad bit : Coincident A.C. signal with pulse)

Patent 6118712: Redundancy fuse boxes and redundancy repair structures for semiconductor devices
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Bad bit : Coincident A.C. signal with pulse)

Patent 6118713: Device and method for stress testing a semiconduction memory
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Testing : Coincident A.C. signal with pulse)

Patent 6118714: Semiconductor memory circuit with bit lines discharging means
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Accelerating charge or discharge : Coincident A.C. signal with pulse)

Patent 6118715: Semiconductor memory device having improved manner of data line connection in hierarchical data line structure
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Flip-flop used for sensing : Coincident A.C. signal with pulse)

Patent 6118716: Method and apparatus for an address triggered RAM circuit
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Noise suppression : Differential sensing : Sense/inhibit)

Patent 6118717: Method and apparatus for loading directly onto bit lines in a dynamic random access memory
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Noise suppression : Differential sensing : Sense/inhibit)

Patent 6118718: Semiconductor memory device in which a BIT line pair having a high load is electrically separated from a sense amplifier
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Noise suppression : Differential sensing : Sense/inhibit)

Patent 6118719: Self-initiated self-refresh mode for memory modules
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : READ/WRITE CIRCUIT : Data refresh : Holographic)

Patent 6118720: Programmable logic array device with random access memory configurable as product terms
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Data preservation)

Patent 6118721: Random access memory with divided memory banks and data read/write architecture therefor
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Plural blocks or banks : Standby power)

Patent 6118722: Integrated circuit memory device
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Plural blocks or banks : Standby power)

Patent 6118723: Semiconductor memory device
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Plural blocks or banks : Standby power)

Patent 6118724: Memory controller architecture
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Multiple port access : Alternate addressing (e.g., even/odd))

Patent 6118726: Shared row decoder
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Particular decoder or driver circuit : Alternate addressing (e.g., even/odd))

Patent 6118727: Semiconductor memory with interdigitated array having bit line pairs accessible from either of two sides of the array
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Particular decoder or driver circuit : Alternate addressing (e.g., even/odd))

Patent 6118728: Circuit and method for memory device with defect current isolation
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Particular decoder or driver circuit : Alternate addressing (e.g., even/odd))

Patent 6118729: Synchronous semiconductor memory device
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Sync/clocking : Magnetic)

Patent 6118730: Phase comparator with improved comparison precision and synchronous semiconductor memory device employing the same
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Sync/clocking : Magnetic)

Patent 6118731: Method of eliminating signal skew in a synchronized dynamic random-access memory device
(STATIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL : ADDRESSING : Sync/clocking : Magnetic)

Patent 6118732: Secure marine communication system
(COMMUNICATIONS, ELECTRICAL: ACOUSTIC WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : UNDERWATER SYSTEM : Telemetering : Addition or subtraction)

Patent 6118733: Interlink for spatially extended hydrophones
(COMMUNICATIONS, ELECTRICAL: ACOUSTIC WAVE SYSTEMS AND DEVICES : SIGNAL TRANSDUCERS : Underwater type : Transducer with support : Pressure compensating means)

Patent 6118734: Train of clockwork with perpetual Julian date
(HOROLOGY: TIME MEASURING SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : WITH CALENDAR INDICATOR : Movable ring or disk : Movable ring or disk)

Patent 6118735: Clock with replacement dial plate
(HOROLOGY: TIME MEASURING SYSTEMS OR DEVICES : DISPLAYS OR DISPLAY DEVICE DETAILS : Dial or hand : By motion or position)

Patent 6118736: Magneto-optical recording medium having a reading layer in which transferred recording marks are extended
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL BY SIMULTANEOUS APPLICATION OF DIVERSE TYPES OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION : Magnetic field and light beam : Specific detail of recording medium : Specific detail of layer (e.g., bias or initializing layers, etc.) : Plural magnetic layers (e.g., recording and reproducing layers) : Three or more magnetic layers (e.g., recording, intermediate, and reproducing layers, etc.) : In-plane magnetization layer :)

Patent 6118737: Device for reproducing encoded data with a low reproduction error rate
(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 : Transducer movement control using recorded information indicative of location of information (e.g., track address) : Particular track portion : Specified order of contents information modification processing)

Patent 6118738: Automatic disk exchanger for a plurality of differently formatted disks
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : INFORMATION LOCATION OR REMOTE OPERATOR ACTUATED CONTROL : Selective addressing of storage medium (e.g., programmed access) : Of optical storage medium : Electrical control signal processing : Plural storage medium elements : For relative positioning between storage medium elements : Magnetic domain wall)

Patent 6118739: Optical storage apparatus
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : WITH SERVO POSITIONING OF TRANSDUCER ASSEMBLY OVER TRACK COMBINED WITH INFORMATION SIGNAL PROCESSING : Optical servo system : Initialization/start-up or changing modes of system : While track jumping or crossing : Means to mask or shield a portion of the beam)

Patent 6118740: System for creating, reading and writing on rotatable information storage media, a method for writing closely spaced information tracks
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : WITH SERVO POSITIONING OF TRANSDUCER ASSEMBLY OVER TRACK COMBINED WITH INFORMATION SIGNAL PROCESSING : Optical servo system : Plural incident beams : Recording : Recording)

Patent 6118741: Method and device for recording information on a carrier
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : BINARY PULSE TRAIN INFORMATION SIGNAL : Format arrangement processing for auxiliary information : During storage)

Patent 6118742: Disk-rotation control 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 6118743: Information storage apparatus rapidly returning from a sleep mode to a regular operation mode and a method for controlling a spindle motor in
(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 : Responsive to abnormal condition : Including static memory write address controlling)

Patent 6118744: Parental blocking system in a DVD integrated entertainment system
(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 sequencing or switching : Of sub-code information)

Patent 6118745: Acquisition of highly variable data frequency by digital edge processing
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : BINARY PULSE TRAIN INFORMATION SIGNAL : Binary signal detecting using a clock signal : Plural reference signals)

Patent 6118746: Adaptive and selective level conditioning of a read channel in storage technologies
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : BINARY PULSE TRAIN INFORMATION SIGNAL : Including sampling or A/D converting : Plural reference signals)

Patent 6118747: Scanning device for optical discs
(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 6118748: Optical information storage unit having phase compensation means for applying different phase compensation quantities with respect to
(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 : Crystal (e.g., liquid, elasto-optic, photo-refractive, etc.) : Using plural polarized or polarizing optical elements)

Patent 6118749: Method for recording/reproducing optical information recording medium, optical pickup apparatus, objective lens and design method of objective
(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 : Sectioned element : Plural lens sections : Prism, mirror, or waveguide section)

Patent 6118750: Recording medium loading device
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : INFORMATION LOCATION OR REMOTE OPERATOR ACTUATED CONTROL : Selective addressing of storage medium (e.g., programmed access) : Of optical storage medium : Plural optical storage media in disc changer : Plural media are unprotected (i.e., discs that are not in cartridges) : Mounting or locking magazine to disc changer : In carousel changer)

Patent 6118751: Disk cartridge, disk drive and disk changer apparatus using the disk cartridge, and method for handling the disk cartridge
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : INFORMATION LOCATION OR REMOTE OPERATOR ACTUATED CONTROL : Selective addressing of storage medium (e.g., programmed access) : Of optical storage medium : Plural optical storage media in disc changer : Plural media are discs stored in cartridges : Having specified drive : Movable drive :)

Patent 6118752: Optical information recording medium offset pre-pit array indicating identification information
(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 6118753: Erasable digital video disk with reference clock track
(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 6118754: Data recording/reproducing apparatus and method corresponding to a plurality of data formats, and data recording medium
(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 6118755: Optical disk device
(DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : CONDITION INDICATING, MONITORING, OR TESTING : Including radiation storage or retrieval : Of record carrier : Having unrecorded location indicating : Derived focusing or tracking related signal)

Patent 6118756: Recording medium master production method and recording medium
(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 6118757: Data information disk cartridge and method of assembly and use
(DYNAMIC OPTICAL INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL : OPTICAL STORAGE MEDIUM STRUCTURE : Disk cartridge : Disc cartridge case or jacket : Movable cartridge case or jacket piece : In a rotated direction : Including a case or jacket piece locking member :)

Patent 6118758: Multi-point OFDM/DMT digital communications system including remote service unit with improved transmitter architecture
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : GENERALIZED ORTHOGONAL OR SPECIAL MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES : Fourier transform : Walsh functions)

Patent 6118759: Network system and frame relay switch
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : DATA FLOW CONGESTION PREVENTION OR CONTROL : Bypass an inoperative channel)

Patent 6118760: Management of entries in a network element forwarding memory
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : DATA FLOW CONGESTION PREVENTION OR CONTROL : Bypass an inoperative channel)

Patent 6118761: Apparatus and method for generating rate control frames in a workgroup switch based on traffic contribution from a network switch port
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : DATA FLOW CONGESTION PREVENTION OR CONTROL : Bypass an inoperative channel)

Patent 6118762: Burst transfer system
(MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS : DATA FLOW CONGESTION PREVENTION OR CONTROL : Control of data admission to the network : Spare channel)

 

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