Patents 6160914 - 6161167

 

 

Patent 6160914: Handwritten character verification method and apparatus therefor
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : PATTERN RECOGNITION : On-line recognition of handwritten characters : With separate timing or alignment marks)

Patent 6160915: Coded signal transmission method and apparatus
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE COMPRESSION OR CODING : Context analysis or word recognition (e.g., character string))

Patent 6160916: Communication apparatus and method of color pictures and continually-changing tone pictures
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE COMPRESSION OR CODING : Context analysis or word recognition (e.g., character string))

Patent 6160917: Method of calculating motion vectors
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE COMPRESSION OR CODING : Interframe coding (e.g., difference or motion detection) : Checking spelling for recognition)

Patent 6160918: Method and apparatus for fast image compression
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE COMPRESSION OR CODING : Transform coding : Arithmetic coding)

Patent 6160919: Method for data compression
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE COMPRESSION OR CODING : Transform coding : Discrete cosine or sine transform : With a multilevel classifier)

Patent 6160920: Cosine transforming and quantizing device, method of reducing multiplication operations in a video compressing apparatus
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE COMPRESSION OR CODING : Transform coding : Discrete cosine or sine transform : With a multilevel classifier)

Patent 6160921: Error diffusion with homogeneous distribution in highlight and shadow regions
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE COMPRESSION OR CODING : Quantization : Error diffusion or dispersion : With a multilevel classifier)

Patent 6160922: Image forming apparatus with color adjustment
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE ENHANCEMENT OR RESTORATION : Intensity, brightness, contrast, or shading correction : Based on peak levels)

Patent 6160923: User directed dust and compact anomaly remover from digital images
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE ENHANCEMENT OR RESTORATION : Artifact removal or suppression (e.g., distortion correction) : Based on peak levels)

Patent 6160924: Method for forming a map of a three-dimensional object
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE TRANSFORMATION OR PREPROCESSING : Mapping 2-D image onto a 3-D surface : Using a mask)

Patent 6160925: Data symbol reader having an optical system
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE SENSING : Including operator interaction)

Patent 6160926: Appliance and method for menu navigation
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE SENSING : Hand-held : Morphological operations (i.e., local neighborhood operations))

Patent 6160927: Method of fabricating integrated optical circuits which minimizes optical coupling losses
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : INTEGRATED OPTICAL CIRCUIT : Including physical deformation or movement of waveguide)

Patent 6160928: Fault tolerant optical switch
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Switch (i.e., switching from one terminal to another, not modulation) : Reflective-type switch :)

Patent 6160929: 2.times.2 optical fiber switch
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Switch (i.e., switching from one terminal to another, not modulation) : Multiple pole multiple throw : Double pole multiple throw :)

Patent 6160930: Optical sample and hold architecture
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Plural (e.g., data bus) : Single pole single throw)

Patent 6160931: Wavelength-multiplexing optical transmission system provided with wavelength selectors
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Plural (e.g., data bus) : Single pole single throw)

Patent 6160932: Expandable wavelength division multiplexer based on interferometric devices
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Plural (e.g., data bus) : Single pole single throw)

Patent 6160933: Optical fiber wavelength multiplexer-demultiplexer
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Input/output coupler : Evanescent wave coupling)

Patent 6160934: Hollow lensing duct
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Input/output coupler : Lens : Mode strippers)

Patent 6160935: Method for creating a fiber optic section having spatial grating strength perturbations
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Input/output coupler : Grating : Spherical)

Patent 6160936: Apparatus and method for combining optical waveguide and optical fiber
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Particular coupling structure : Fiber to thin film devices : Directional coupler)

Patent 6160937: Optical fiber array
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : With alignment device : Waveguide to waveguide)

Patent 6160938: Concentric lay stranding for optical fiber cable
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : OPTICAL TRANSMISSION CABLE : Tightly confined (i.e., fiber tightly held inside the outer sheath) : Particular fiber orientation (e.g., helically wound, etc.) : Sealed from environment)

Patent 6160939: Optical cable having a filling material with stable viscosity and yield stress
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : OPTICAL TRANSMISSION CABLE : Loose tube type : With armoring)

Patent 6160940: Fiber optic cable for installation in a cable passageway and methods and an apparatus for producing the same
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : OPTICAL TRANSMISSION CABLE : Loose tube type : Compartmentalized : Prestressed)

Patent 6160941: Method of manufacturing a multi-ribbon optical fiber structure that can be separated into at least two optical fiber ribbons
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : OPTICAL TRANSMISSION CABLE : Ribbon cable : With strength member)

Patent 6160942: Optical fiber communication system using optical phase conjugation
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : HAVING NONLINEAR PROPERTY : Transition between geometric shapes)

Patent 6160943: Multiple-core optical fibers and associated coupling methods
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : OPTICAL FIBER WAVEGUIDE WITH CLADDING : Utilizing multiple core or cladding : With lens or mirror)

Patent 6160944: Optical waveguide device
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : PLANAR OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE : Utilizing multiple core or cladding)

Patent 6160945: Optical waveguide device for loss absorption and fabrication method thereof
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : PLANAR OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE : Utilizing multiple core or cladding)

Patent 6160946: Outside plant fiber distribution apparatus and method
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : ACCESSORIES : Thin film optical waveguide)

Patent 6160947: Optical transmission member-fixed assembly
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : ACCESSORIES : External retainer/clamp : Fiber holder (i.e., for single fiber or holding multiple single fibers together) : Where the second or further layer is a coating)

Patent 6160948: Optical light pipes with laser light appearance
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : NONCYCLINDRICAL OR NONPLANAR SHAPED WAVEGUIDE : Of waveguide cladding)

Patent 6160949: Video signal reproduction apparatus for chrominance signals
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF COLOR TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Frequency modulation for recording on the same track : Phase shifting : Different phase between adjacent lines or fields of color television signal)

Patent 6160950: Method and apparatus for automatically generating a digest of a program
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Using disc)

Patent 6160951: Information recording medium and information reproducing apparatus
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Using disc)

Patent 6160952: Recording medium, apparatus and method for recording data on the recording medium, apparatus and method for reproducing data from the
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Having another signal : Digital technique)

Patent 6160953: DVD-compatible optical recording disk conveying audio signals encoded both as PCM data and as single bit stream data generated by sigma-delta
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Having another signal : Audio signal : Digital audio signal : Disc :)

Patent 6160954: Device for and method of reproducing recording medium
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Compressing in recording or decompressing in reproducing : Intraframe or interframe : Including television camera)

Patent 6160955: Control circuits of an apparatus for physical exercises
(ELECTRICITY: MOTOR CONTROL SYSTEMS : CLOSED LOOP SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM FOR DC MOTOR WITH COMMUTATOR : Armature control by digital or combined analog and digital circuitry : By pulse width or duty cycle modification : With variable impedance)

Patent 6160956: Ceiling fan with heating/lighting assembly
(ELECTRIC RESISTANCE HEATING DEVICES : : Convection space heater : Forced air type : Heating attachment for fan : Wall mounted)

Patent 6160957: Infrared radiation panel
(ELECTRIC RESISTANCE HEATING DEVICES : : Radiant heater : Radiant extended surface type heater : With exposed radiant heating element : On ceramic support structure : Coiled on core)

Patent 6160958: Tamper resistant electronic flash unit for one-time-use camera
(PHOTOGRAPHY : DISPOSABLE OR RECYCLABLE CAMERA : Object support)

Patent 6160959: Equipment with shake sensing function
(PHOTOGRAPHY : CAMERA SHAKE SENSING : Having stabilization system : And means to move film)

Patent 6160960: Image pick-up apparatus
(PHOTOGRAPHY : FLASH SYSTEM RESPONSIVE TO FOCAL LENGTH OR DISTANCE : Camera release)

Patent 6160961: Camera with flash unit having displacement enhancer
(PHOTOGRAPHY : WITH OBJECT ILLUMINATION FOR EXPOSURE : Having flash built into camera : Pop-up flash : And reflector or refractor)

Patent 6160962: Camera with lens barrier apparatus
(PHOTOGRAPHY : BATTERY INSERTION/REMOVAL/DEPLETION RESPONSIVE : Having variable light transmission means)

Patent 6160963: Frame counter device
(PHOTOGRAPHY : HAVING CAMERA INDICATOR : Film condition indicator : Electro-optical element)

Patent 6160964: Camera
(PHOTOGRAPHY : HAVING OPERATOR CONTROLLED DATA ENTRY INTO CAMERA : Manual data entry using peripheral device : Having plural pointers or match needle)

Patent 6160965: Receiving device for a film cassette
(PHOTOGRAPHY : WITH FILM DRIVE : Film movement limiting means : Responsive to film-winding lever)

Patent 6160966: Apparatus for use in loading and unloading cartridge, including restriction portion for restricting a loading operation of a cartridge
(PHOTOGRAPHY : CAMERA DETAIL : Body structure or housing : Film chamber detail : Having viewing port)

Patent 6160967: Camera having flexible printed circuit board
(PHOTOGRAPHY : CAMERA DETAIL : Having printed circuit detail : Modular body)

Patent 6160968: Printing method and image processing method for performing printing during which calibration of printing apparatus is executed
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : REMOTE MONITORING : With diverse image formation)

Patent 6160969: Image forming apparatus with a voltage applying unit for image transfer
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : CONTROL OF ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY PROCESS : Of plural processes : Having detection of toner (e.g., patch) : By concentration detector)

Patent 6160970: Feed forward and feedback toner concentration control for an imaging system
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : CONTROL OF ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY PROCESS : Control of developing : Concentration control : In response to potential of latent image)

Patent 6160971: Feed forward and feedback toner concentration control for an imaging system
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : CONTROL OF ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY PROCESS : Control of developing : Concentration control : In response to potential of latent image)

Patent 6160972: Image forming apparatus
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : CONTROL OF ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY PROCESS : Control of transfer : Concentration control)

Patent 6160973: Decreased media transport time for image forming devices
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : CONTROL OF ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY PROCESS : Control of fixing : Conveyance of copy : Detection of toner in developing unit)

Patent 6160974: Image forming apparatus capable of switching a sheet interval mode during an image forming cycle
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : CONTROL OF ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY PROCESS : Control of fixing : Conveyance of copy : Detection of toner in developing unit)

Patent 6160975: Closed loop ramping control and method of fusing temperature, and optimizing first copy time
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : CONTROL OF ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY PROCESS : Control of fixing : Temperature control : Detection of toner in developing unit)

Patent 6160976: Developing device having magnetic seals
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : INTERNAL MACHINE ENVIRONMENT : Particle or contaminant control : Seal : Developer seal : Magnetic : Optical detector)

Patent 6160977: Image forming apparatus and device for applying a lubricant to an image
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : SUPPLEMENTAL ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS : Adjustment)

Patent 6160978: Image forming apparatus having an endless belt provided with ribs and indicia
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Photoconductive member : Belt : Alignment or tensioning : Toner cartridge)

Patent 6160979: Image forming apparatus
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Development : Dry development : Application member : Magnetic brush : Having internal rotary member)

Patent 6160980: Method and apparatus for reducing contamination of a tackdown, capture or transfer roller on a spliced photoconductor or transport web
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Transfer : Color : Copy medium carrier (e.g., drum or belt) : Having electrode)

Patent 6160981: Transfer system
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Transfer : Color : Copy medium carrier (e.g., drum or belt) : Having gripper : Details)

Patent 6160982: Copy sheet distortion-removing fusing apparatus
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Fixing (e.g., fusing) : Having copy-handling during fixing : Having copy medium guide)

Patent 6160983: Heated fuser roller
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Fixing (e.g., fusing) : By heat and pressure : Heated roller : Cleaning member)

Patent 6160984: Toner filter arrangement having movable magnetic cores
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : CLEANING OF IMAGING SURFACE : Having handling of removed material : Recycled to developing unit : Lamination)

Patent 6160985: System for managing a web of sheet material in a printing machine
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : DOCUMENT HANDLING : Copy : Continuous (e.g., roll, fanfold) : Platen)

Patent 6160986: Interactive toy
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : AUDIO RECORDING AND VISUAL MEANS : Karaoke)

Patent 6160987: Computer-aided group-learning methods and systems
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : QUESTION OR PROBLEM ELICITING RESPONSE : Response of plural examinees communicated to monitor or recorder by electrical signals : Correct answer hidden until examinee moves element)

Patent 6160988: System and method for managing hardware to control transmission and reception of video broadcasts
(INTERACTIVE VIDEO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS : SATELLITE VIDEO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM : Interactive program selection)

Patent 6160989: Network controller for cable television delivery systems
(INTERACTIVE VIDEO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS : PROGRAM, MESSAGE, OR COMMERCIAL INSERTION OR SUBSTITUTION : Insertion of local commercial or local program at headend or network affiliate : Combined with detecting VCR operation)

Patent 6160990: Cable network system with ingress noise suppressing function
(INTERACTIVE VIDEO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS : VIDEO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM WITH LOCAL INTERACTION : Receiver (e.g., set-top box))

Patent 6160991: CATV frequency sweep testing remote unit
(INTERACTIVE VIDEO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS : VIDEO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM WITH UPSTREAM COMMUNICATION : Pay-per-view)

Patent 6160992: Method and system for communicating with remote units in a communication system
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : CARRIER WAVE REPEATER OR RELAY SYSTEM (I.E., RETRANSMISSION OF SAME INFORMATION) : Portable or mobile repeater : Fading compensation)

Patent 6160993: Method and apparatus for command and control of remote systems using low earth orbit satellite communications
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : CARRIER WAVE REPEATER OR RELAY SYSTEM (I.E., RETRANSMISSION OF SAME INFORMATION) : Portable or mobile repeater : Space satellite : Auto-dialing)

Patent 6160994: Interactive fixed and mobile satellite network
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : CARRIER WAVE REPEATER OR RELAY SYSTEM (I.E., RETRANSMISSION OF SAME INFORMATION) : Portable or mobile repeater : Space satellite : Auto-dialing)

Patent 6160995: Method and system for uniform call termination treatment in a global communications network
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : AUDIO MESSAGE STORAGE, RETRIEVAL, OR SYNTHESIS : Indication or notification of message : Including data compression)

Patent 6160996: Method for adaptively controlling amplifier linearization devices
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SEPARATE STATIONS : Distortion, noise, or other interference prevention, reduction, or compensation : Different phases of same frequency carrier)

Patent 6160997: Radio receiver
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SAME STATION (E.G., TRANSCEIVER) : Radiotelephone equipment detail : Interface attached device (e.g., interface with modem, facsimile, computer, etc.) : Personal digitial assistant)

Patent 6160998: Wireless spread spectrum ground link-based aircraft data communication system with approach data messaging download
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SEPARATE STATIONS : Having diverse art device : Anti-multipath)

Patent 6160999: Wireless communication system providing improved forward link management and method of operation
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SEPARATE STATIONS : With control signal : Transmitter controlled by signal feedback from receiver : Plural receivers tuned to common frequency)

Patent 6161000: Transmit-receive system and transmission method, in particular for a mobile telephone
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER : Frequency conversion : Having meter or indicator)

Patent 6161001: Diversity reception device
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVER OR ANALOG MODULATED SIGNAL FREQUENCY CONVERTER : Plural receivers : With output combining : With control (e.g., automatic gain control, automatic frequency control, etc.))

Patent 6161002: Apparatus and method for the reception of radio signals transmitted by RDS system
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVER OR ANALOG MODULATED SIGNAL FREQUENCY CONVERTER : Signal selection based on frequency (e.g., tuning) : With oscilloscope sweep signal derivation or control)

Patent 6161003: Automatic local oscillator frequency stabilization process in radio receivers employing a wide-band tunable local dielectric-resonator
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVER OR ANALOG MODULATED SIGNAL FREQUENCY CONVERTER : Local control of receiver operation : Local oscillator frequency control : Automatic : Utilizing particular local oscillator control : Reference oscillator or source : Phase lock loop or frequency synthesizer :)

Patent 6161004: Method and apparatus for rejecting image signals in a receiver
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVER OR ANALOG MODULATED SIGNAL FREQUENCY CONVERTER : Noise or interference elimination : Image frequency suppression : Plural or compartmented shielding structure)

Patent 6161005: Door locking/unlocking system utilizing direct and network communications
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Over power line)

Patent 6161006: System and method for the early detection of cellular telephone piracy
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Security or fraud prevention : Rental)

Patent 6161007: Method and apparatus for processing multiple types of incoming communication
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Message storage or retrieval : Having message notification : At remote station)

Patent 6161008: Personal mobility and communication termination for users operating in a plurality of heterogeneous networks
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Special service : Caller identification : Format conversion (e.g., text, audio, etc.))

Patent 6161009: Latency time determination system for a transceiver
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Diagnostic testing, malfunction indication, or electrical condition measurement : Control of another apparatus)

Patent 6161010: Fault monitoring apparatus for mobile communication system
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Diagnostic testing, malfunction indication, or electrical condition measurement : Control of another apparatus)

Patent 6161011: Hybrid fiber coax communications systems
(TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS : HAVING LIGHT WAVE OR ULTRASONIC LINK FOR SPEECH OR PAGING SIGNAL : Including fiber optic link within telephone network : Intrusion)

Patent 6161012: Short code dialling
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Roaming : System format conversion :)

Patent 6161013: Wireless communication system and method
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Handoff : Mobile assisted or initiated : Based on priority)

Patent 6161014: Method of handling over a call between two relay stations of a cell of a digital cellular mobile radio system
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Handoff : System selection)

Patent 6161015: Method for improving communication coverage in multi-cell communication systems using location information
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Handoff : Based upon unit location : Based on priority)

Patent 6161016: Broadcast channel seizure with allocated single traffic channel per occupied cell in a cellular system
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Call routing (e.g., to prevent backhaul, routing efficiency, least cost, or alternate routing) : Between macro and micro cells)

Patent 6161017: Method of routing calls to portable numbers in a radio telecommunications network
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Call routing (e.g., to prevent backhaul, routing efficiency, least cost, or alternate routing) : Between macro and micro cells)

Patent 6161018: Method and system for estimating a subscriber's location in a wireless communication system service area
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Location monitoring : Spectrum sharing for different type of system (e.g., point-to-point microwave, television, etc.))

Patent 6161019: Communication system with cordless system units connected to a communication network
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Including private cordless extension system : Multi-users : Auto-dialing)

Patent 6161020: Mobile radio terminal with SMS function for transmitting short message and method for controlling the same
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Auxiliary data signaling (e.g., short message service (SMS)) : Channel selection or allocation)

Patent 6161021: Remote notification control in wireless communication device
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SEPARATE STATIONS : Plural transmitters or receivers (i.e., more than two stations) : Central station (e.g., master, etc.) : Channel allocation : Based on priority :)

Patent 6161022: Method of adjusting a size of a base transceiver station search window
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SAME STATION (E.G., TRANSCEIVER) : Radiotelephone equipment detail : Base station detail : Smart cable)

Patent 6161023: Rotating lobe access method
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SAME STATION (E.G., TRANSCEIVER) : Radiotelephone equipment detail : Base station detail : Having specific antenna arrangement : Waveguide)

Patent 6161024: Redundant broadband multi-carrier base station for wireless communications using omni-directional overlay on a tri-sectored
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SAME STATION (E.G., TRANSCEIVER) : Radiotelephone equipment detail : Base station detail : Having specific antenna arrangement : Waveguide)

Patent 6161025: External compiling device of a directory and a schedule calendar of a mobile phone
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SAME STATION (E.G., TRANSCEIVER) : Radiotelephone equipment detail : Restrictive dialing circuitry : Having specific antenna arrangement)

Patent 6161026: Method of selecting menu and wireless selective call receiver to which the method is applied
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SAME STATION (E.G., TRANSCEIVER) : Radiotelephone equipment detail : Having display : Having specific antenna arrangement)

Patent 6161027: Telecommunication apparatus comprising a peripheral recognition device
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SAME STATION (E.G., TRANSCEIVER) : Radiotelephone equipment detail : Power supply : Noise suppression or echo cancellation)

Patent 6161028: Method for determining analyte concentration using periodic temperature modulation and phase detection
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Measuring or detecting nonradioactive constituent of body liquid by means placed against or in body throughout test : Infrared, visible light, or ultraviolet radiation directed on or through body or constituent released therefrom : Glucose : Using fluorescent emission determination)

Patent 6161029: Apparatus and method for fixing electrodes in a blood vessel
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Structure of body-contacting electrode or electrode inserted in body : Electrode placed in body : Electrode in artery or blood vessel : Anchored)

Patent 6161030: Portable EEG electrode locator headgear
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Structure of body-contacting electrode or electrode inserted in body : Electrode attached to or positioned relative to a specific external body portion : Head or eye : Anchored)

Patent 6161031: Optical imaging methods
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Measuring force required to produce standard or measured eye flattening (applanation))

Patent 6161032: Three-axis coil sensor
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : With means for determining position of a device placed within a body : Including any system component contacting (internal or external) or conforming to body or body part)

Patent 6161033: Image guided surgery system
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : With tomographic imaging obtained from electromagnetic wave : With stereotactic device : Coil)

Patent 6161034: Methods and chemical preparations for time-limited marking of biopsy sites
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Detectable material placed in body : With stereotactic device)

Patent 6161035: Fluorescence diagnostic apparatus
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : Visible light radiation : With comparison means (e.g., ratio of or comparison to a standard))

Patent 6161036: Biological signal transmission apparatus
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Heart : Detecting heartbeat electric signal : Entire testing assembly supported on wrist)

Patent 6161037: Methods and apparatus for R-wave detection
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Heart : Detecting heartbeat electric signal : Detecting heartbeat electric signal and diverse cardiovascular characteristic : Pressure in inflatable occluder automatically raised above systolic pressure)

Patent 6161038: Non-invasive monitoring of hemodynamic parameters using impedance cardiography
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Heart : Detecting heartbeat electric signal : Detecting signal repetition rate : Tachycardia or fibrillation detected)

Patent 6161039: Trigger enhanced electrogram display for positioning an implantable medical device
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Cardiovascular : Heart : Detecting heartbeat electric signal : Signal display or recording : Detecting means associated with exercise machine)

Patent 6161040: Current limiter for an implantable cardiac device
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Cardioverting/defibrillating :)

Patent 6161041: Pacemaker system with diurnal pattern controlled overdrive for prevention of tachycardia
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Heart rate regulating (e.g., pacing) : Treating or preventing abnormally high heart rate :)

Patent 6161042: Rate adaptive cardiac rhythm management device using transthoracic impedance
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Heart rate regulating (e.g., pacing) : Parameter control in response to sensed physiological load on heart : Physical activity : Respiratory movement :)

Patent 6161043: Implantable cardiac device having event recording capability with compression
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Heart rate regulating (e.g., pacing) : Testing or monitoring pacer function : Gradient or slope of electrocardiographic waves)

Patent 6161044: Method and apparatus for treating chronic pain syndromes, tremor, dementia and related disorders and for inducing electroanesthesia using
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Treating mental or emotional disorder : Incontinence control)

Patent 6161045: Method for determining stimulation parameters for the treatment of epileptic seizures
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Treating mental or emotional disorder : Incontinence control)

Patent 6161046: Totally implantable cochlear implant for improvement of partial and total sensorineural hearing loss
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Promoting auditory function : Producing aural effects by stimulation : By partially or wholly implanted device : Respiratory movement)

Patent 6161047: Apparatus and method for expanding a stimulation lead body in situ
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Output controlled by sensor responsive to body or interface condition : Producing aural effects by stimulation)

Patent 6161048: Method and system for neural tissue modification
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Thermal applicators : Electromagnetic radiation (e.g., infrared) : Localized application)

Patent 6161049: Thermal therapy catheter
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Thermal applicators : Electromagnetic radiation (e.g., infrared) : Microwave or RF (high frequency) : By partially or wholly implanted device)

Patent 6161050: Surface determination and automatic milling in spinnerette manufacturing
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEM, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Having operator control interface (e.g., control/display console) : Backup/standby)

Patent 6161051: System, method and article of manufacture for utilizing external models for enterprise wide control
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEM, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Having preparation of program : Positional (e.g., joystick))

Patent 6161052: Method for identifying a component with physical characterization
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Product assembly or manufacturing : Design or planning : Positional with nonpositional)

Patent 6161053: In-situ binary PCM code indentifier to verify a ROM code id during processing
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Product assembly or manufacturing : Particular manufactured product or operation : Integrated circuit production or semiconductor fabrication : Rapid prototyping (e.g., layer-by-layer, material deposition))

Patent 6161054: Cell control method and apparatus
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Product assembly or manufacturing : Particular manufactured product or operation : Integrated circuit production or semiconductor fabrication : Rapid prototyping (e.g., layer-by-layer, material deposition))

Patent 6161055: Method of determining tool breakage
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Product assembly or manufacturing : Particular manufactured product or operation : Machining : Performance monitoring : Condition of tool or workpiece (e.g., tolerance, tool wear) : Thickness control)

Patent 6161056: Placement method and apparatus
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Product assembly or manufacturing : Particular manufactured product or operation : Machining : Digital positioning technique : Positional compensation or modification compensation or mod : Repeated machining passes)

Patent 6161057: Apparatus for analyzing a process of fluid flow, and a production method of an injection molded product
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Product assembly or manufacturing : Particular manufactured product or operation : Molding : Having particular measuring device (e.g., probe))

Patent 6161058: Control device and control method of library apparatus, and library apparatus
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Article handling : Article storing, retrieval, or arrangement (e.g., warehousing, automated library) : Particular charging or discharging apparatus : Sintering, soldering, or bonding)

Patent 6161059: Vending machine method and apparatus for encouraging participation in a marketing effort
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Article handling : Dispensing or vending : Operator or payment initiated : Preparation of an article for an identification code (e.g., printing, encoding))

Patent 6161060: Octane sensitive dispenser blending system
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Article handling : Dispensing or vending : Blending or mixing : Price adjustment)

Patent 6161061: Guidance controller for a minimal discrete command set
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION :)

Patent 6161062: Aircraft piloting aid system using a head-up display
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Aeronautical vehicle :)

Patent 6161063: Method for controlling an aerodyne for the vertical avoidance of a zone
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Aeronautical vehicle : Altitude or attitude control or indication :)

Patent 6161064: Method of influencing the inflection angle of railway vehicle wagons, and railway vehicle for carrying out this method
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Railway vehicle : With indication or control of landing)

Patent 6161065: Control system for vehicular illumination
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Vehicle subsystem or accessory control : With data recording device)

Patent 6161066: Advanced law enforcement and response technology
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Vehicle subsystem or accessory control : With data recording device)

Patent 6161068: Electric power steering control system
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Vehicle subsystem or accessory control : Steering control : Artificial intelligence (e.g., fuzzy logic))

Patent 6161069: Power steering apparatus
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Vehicle subsystem or accessory control : Steering control : Artificial intelligence (e.g., fuzzy logic))

Patent 6161070: Passenger detection system
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Vehicle subsystem or accessory control : Control of vehicle safety devices (e.g., airbag, seat-belt, etc.) : Artificial intelligence (e.g., fuzzy logic))

Patent 6161071: Method and system for an in-vehicle computing architecture
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Vehicle subsystem or accessory control : Cooperative or multiple control (e.g., suspension and braking) : By frequency or waveform analysis)

Patent 6161072: Automatic cruise control
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Indication or control of braking, acceleration, or deceleration : Vehicle speed control (e.g., cruise control) : Fail-safe system)

Patent 6161073: Apparatus and method for performing automatic control over velocity of automotive vehicle
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Indication or control of braking, acceleration, or deceleration : Vehicle speed control (e.g., cruise control) : Having inter-vehicle distance or speed control : By transmission shifting control)

Patent 6161074: Method and system for continued vehicle control in an adaptive speed control system at vehicle speeds below a minimum operating speed when a
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Indication or control of braking, acceleration, or deceleration : Vehicle speed control (e.g., cruise control) : Having inter-vehicle distance or speed control : By transmission shifting control)

Patent 6161075: Method for determining the accuracy of measured environmental data parameters
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM IN A SPECIFIC ENVIRONMENT : Earth science : Weather :)

Patent 6161076: Seismic data acquisition and processing using non-linear distortion in a vibratory output signal
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM IN A SPECIFIC ENVIRONMENT : Earth science : Seismology : Filtering or noise reduction/removal : Fluid flow investigation)

Patent 6161077: Partial discharge site location system for determining the position of faults in a high voltage cable
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM IN A SPECIFIC ENVIRONMENT : Electrical signal parameter measurement system : For electrical fault detection : Liquid level or volume determination)

Patent 6161078: Efficient method for solving systems of discrete rotation and reflection constraints
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM : Orientation or position : By distance and time measurement)

Patent 6161079: Method and apparatus for determining tolerance and nominal measurement values for a coordinate measuring machine
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM : Dimensional determination : Contouring : By probe (e.g., contact) : Odometer)

Patent 6161080: Three dimensional multibody modeling of anatomical joints
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : SIMULATING NONELECTRICAL DEVICE OR SYSTEM : Biological or biochemical : Well or reservoir)

Patent 6161081: Simulation model for a digital system
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : SIMULATING ELECTRONIC DEVICE OR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : Circuit simulation : Well or reservoir)

Patent 6161082: Network based language translation system
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : LINGUISTICS : Translation machine : Having particular Input/Output device :)

Patent 6161083: Example-based translation method and system which calculates word similarity degrees, a priori probability, and transformation
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : LINGUISTICS : Translation machine : Based on phrase, clause, or idiom :)

Patent 6161084: Information retrieval utilizing semantic representation of text by identifying hypernyms and indexing multiple tokenized semantic
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : LINGUISTICS : Natural language : Storage or retrieval of data)

Patent 6161085: Method and arrangement for adding a new speech encoding method to an existing telecommunication system
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : For storage or transmission : Storage or retrieval of data)

Patent 6161086: Low-complexity speech coding with backward and inverse filtered target matching and a tree structured mutitap adaptive codebook search
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : For storage or transmission : Frequency : Specialized information : Pitch :)

Patent 6161087: Speech-recognition-assisted selective suppression of silent and filled speech pauses during playback of an audio recording
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : For storage or transmission : Time : Silence decision : Silence decision)

Patent 6161088: Method and system for encoding a digital audio signal
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : For storage or transmission : Adaptive bit allocation : Post-transmission)

Patent 6161089: Multi-subframe quantization of spectral parameters
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : For storage or transmission : Quantization : Post-transmission)

Patent 6161090: Apparatus and methods for speaker verification/identification/classification employing non-acoustic
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Recognition : Voice recognition : Clustering)

Patent 6161091: Speech recognition-synthesis based encoding/decoding method, and speech encoding/decoding system
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Synthesis : Word recognition)

Patent 6161092: Presenting information using prestored speech
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Application : Transformation)

Patent 6161093: Information access system and recording medium
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Application : Transformation)

Patent 6161094: Method of comparing utterances for security control
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Application : Security system : Specialized models)

Patent 6161095: Treatment regimen compliance and efficacy with feedback
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : AUTOMATED ELECTRICAL FINANCIAL OR BUSINESS PRACTICE OR MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENT : Health care management (e.g., record management, ICDA billing) : Including remote charge determination or related payment system)

Patent 6161096: Method and apparatus for modeling and executing deferred award instrument plan
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : AUTOMATED ELECTRICAL FINANCIAL OR BUSINESS PRACTICE OR MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENT : Finance (e.g., banking, investment or credit) : Portfolio selection, planning or analysis : Staff scheduling or task assignment)

Patent 6161097: Automated traffic management system and method
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : AUTOMATED ELECTRICAL FINANCIAL OR BUSINESS PRACTICE OR MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENT : Reservation, check-in, or booking display for reserved space : Coordination of plural reservations (e.g., plural trip segments; transportation and accommodation, etc.) : Including a payment switch or gateway)

Patent 6161098: Method and apparatus for enabling small investors with a portfolio of securities to manage taxable events within the portfolio
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : AUTOMATED ELECTRICAL FINANCIAL OR BUSINESS PRACTICE OR MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENT : Finance (e.g., banking, investment or credit) : Portfolio selection, planning or analysis : Tax strategies :)

Patent 6161099: Process and apparatus for conducting auctions over electronic networks
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : AUTOMATED ELECTRICAL FINANCIAL OR BUSINESS PRACTICE OR MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENT : Finance (e.g., banking, investment or credit) : Portfolio selection, planning or analysis : Staff scheduling or task assignment)

Patent 6161100: System for billing individual units of a multi-unit building for water use and for water related energy use
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : FOR COST/PRICE : Utility usage : Specialized function performed)

Patent 6161101: Computer-aided methods and apparatus for assessing an organization process or system
(DATA PROCESSING: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE : KNOWLEDGE PROCESSING SYSTEM : Neural simulation environment)

Patent 6161102: Method and apparatus for searching for information in a data processing system and for providing scheduled search reports in a summary format
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Query processing (i.e., searching) :)

Patent 6161103: Method and apparatus for creating aggregates for use in a datamart
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Query processing (i.e., searching) : Query formulation, input preparation, or translation :)

Patent 6161104: Methods and apparatus for high-speed access to and sharing of storage devices on a networked digital data processing system
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Distributed or remote access : Pattern matching access)

Patent 6161105: Method and apparatus for multidimensional database using binary hyperspatial code
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE SCHEMA OR DATA STRUCTURE : Distributed or remote access)

Patent 6161106: Perishable media system and method of operation
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE SCHEMA OR DATA STRUCTURE : Generating database or data structure (e.g., via user interface) : Pattern matching access)

Patent 6161107: Server for serving stored information to client web browser using text and raster images
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE SCHEMA OR DATA STRUCTURE : Application of database or data structure (e.g., distributed, multimedia, image) : Object-oriented database structure reference)

Patent 6161108: Method and apparatus for managing images, a method and apparatus for retrieving images, and a computer-readable recording medium with a
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE SCHEMA OR DATA STRUCTURE : Application of database or data structure (e.g., distributed, multimedia, image) : Object-oriented database structure reference)

Patent 6161109: Accumulating changes in a database management system by copying the data object to the image copy if the data object identifier of the data
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : FILE OR DATABASE MAINTENANCE : Coherency (e.g., same view to multiple users) : Version management :)

Patent 6161110: System, method and computer product for interactively presenting event data
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : FILE OR DATABASE MAINTENANCE : Coherency (e.g., same view to multiple users) : Archiving or backup :)

Patent 6161111: System and method for performing file-handling operations in a digital data processing system using an operating system-independent file map
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : FILE OR DATABASE MAINTENANCE : File allocation : Archiving or backup)

Patent 6161112: Web page presentation control mechanism and method
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT : Hypermedia :)

Patent 6161113: Computer-aided project notebook
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT : Form : Cell format control)

Patent 6161114: Design engine for fitting content to a medium
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT : Layout : Compound document)

Patent 6161115: Media editing system with improved effect management
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT : Edit, composition, or storage control : Text attribute)

Patent 6161116: Ideogrammatic character editor method and apparatus
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT : Edit, composition, or storage control : Text : Ideographic generator :)

Patent 6161117: Waveform generation device and method
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS: ARITHMETIC PROCESSING AND CALCULATING : ELECTRICAL DIGITAL CALCULATING COMPUTER : Particular function performed : Function generation : Memory used to store waveshape :)

Patent 6161118: Digital comb filter having a cascaded integrator stage with adjustable gain
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS: ARITHMETIC PROCESSING AND CALCULATING : ELECTRICAL DIGITAL CALCULATING COMPUTER : Particular function performed : Filtering : Decimation/interpolation : Tone detection)

Patent 6161119: Hardware multiplication of scaled integers
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS: ARITHMETIC PROCESSING AND CALCULATING : ELECTRICAL DIGITAL CALCULATING COMPUTER : Particular function performed : Arithmetical operation : Compensation for finite word length : Round off or truncation : Sticky bit)

Patent 6161120: Apparatus for performing a division operation, especially for three-dimensional graphics
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS: ARITHMETIC PROCESSING AND CALCULATING : ELECTRICAL DIGITAL CALCULATING COMPUTER : Particular function performed : Arithmetical operation : Division : Binary)

Patent 6161121: Generic transfer of exclusive rights
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: VIRTUAL MACHINE TASK OR PROCESS MANAGEMENT OR TASK MANAGEMENT/CONTROL : TASK MANAGEMENT OR CONTROL : Process scheduling : Resource allocation :)

Patent 6161122: Method and apparatus for interactively providing information at multiple sites
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : DISTRIBUTED DATA PROCESSING : Client/server :)

Patent 6161123: Providing reliable communication over an unreliable transport layer in a hand-held device using a persistent session
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : DISTRIBUTED DATA PROCESSING : Client/server :)

Patent 6161124: Method and system for preparing and registering homepages, interactive input apparatus for multimedia information, and recording medium
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : DISTRIBUTED DATA PROCESSING : Client/server :)

Patent 6161125: Generic schema for storing configuration information on a client computer
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : DISTRIBUTED DATA PROCESSING : Client/server :)

Patent 6161126: Implementing force feedback over the World Wide Web and other computer networks
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : DISTRIBUTED DATA PROCESSING : Client/server :)

Patent 6161127: Internet advertising with controlled and timed display of ad content from browser
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : DISTRIBUTED DATA PROCESSING : Client/server :)

Patent 6161128: Internet based service control system allows telecommunications subscriber modifies telecommunications services through an internet
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER CONFERENCING : Cooperative computer processing :)

Patent 6161129: Unlisted address messaging system
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER CONFERENCING : Demand based messaging :)

Patent 6161130: Technique which utilizes a probabilistic classifier to detect "junk" e-mail by automatically updating a training and re-training the
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER CONFERENCING : Demand based messaging :)

Patent 6161131: Digital real time postcards including information such as geographic location or landmark
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER CONFERENCING : Demand based messaging :)

Patent 6161132: System for synchronizing playback of recordings and display by networked computer systems
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : REMOTE DATA ACCESSING : Accessing a remote server :)

Patent 6161133: Method and apparatus for configuration of an internet appliance
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : NETWORK COMPUTER CONFIGURING : Accessing a remote server)

Patent 6161134: Method, apparatus and communications system for companion information and network appliances
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : NETWORK COMPUTER CONFIGURING : Accessing a remote server)

Patent 6161135: Method and apparatus for software features synchronization between software systems
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : NETWORK COMPUTER CONFIGURING : Reconfiguring :)

Patent 6161136: High performance user interface and method of structuring same
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER NETWORK MANAGING : Initializing)

Patent 6161137: Method and system for providing a presentation on a network
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER NETWORK MANAGING : Computer network monitoring :)

Patent 6161138: Media access control for isochronous data packets in carrier sensing multiple access systems
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER NETWORK MANAGING : Computer network access regulating :)

Patent 6161139: Administrative roles that govern access to administrative functions
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER NETWORK MANAGING : Computer network access regulating :)

Patent 6161140: System for transferring information between a server and a data terminal through a network
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER SESSION/CONNECTION ESTABLISHING : Session/connection parameter setting :)

Patent 6161141: Network system with TCP/IP protocol spoofing
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER PROTOCOL IMPLEMENTING : Network resources access controlling)

Patent 6161142: Method and system for using a communication network to supply targeted streaming advertising in interactive media
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER PROTOCOL IMPLEMENTING : Network resources access controlling)

Patent 6161143: Data transfer system including a terminal and a back-up terminal and method for controlling thereof
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER DATA ROUTING : Computer-to-computer handshaking)

Patent 6161144: Network switching device with concurrent key lookups
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER DATA ROUTING : Computer-to-computer handshaking)

Patent 6161145: Updating server-related data at a client
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER DATA MODIFYING : Centralized controlling)

Patent 6161146: Distributed group activity data network system and corresponding method
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : MULTICOMPUTER SYNCHRONIZING : Compressing/decompressing)

Patent 6161147: Methods and apparatus for managing objects and processes in a distributed object operating environment
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INTERPROGRAM COMMUNICATION OR INTERPROCESS COMMUNICATION (IPC) : MISCELLANEOUS : Object oriented dynamic linking, late binding)

Patent 6161148: Computer method and apparatus for interactive objects controls
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INTERPROGRAM COMMUNICATION OR INTERPROCESS COMMUNICATION (IPC) : INTERPROGRAM COMMUNICATION USING MESSAGE : Object oriented message :)

Patent 6161149: Centrifugal communication and collaboration method
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INPUT/OUTPUT DATA PROCESSING : Input/Output addressing : Address data transfer :)

Patent 6161150: System for informing a computer user of a conflict encountered during resource allocation to expansion cards of different types having
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INPUT/OUTPUT DATA PROCESSING : Peripheral configuration : Concurrently performing Input/Output operation and other operation unrelated to Input/Output)

Patent 6161151: Object-oriented global resource conflict resolver formatting resource requirements into a predetermined standard format and iteratively
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INPUT/OUTPUT DATA PROCESSING : Peripheral configuration : Configuration initialization :)

Patent 6161152: System for providing asynchronous I/O operations by identifying and polling a portal from an application process using a table of entries
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INPUT/OUTPUT DATA PROCESSING : Input/Output access regulation : Input/Output polling : Time-slot accessing)

Patent 6161153: Method for sharing data buffers from a buffer pool
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INPUT/OUTPUT DATA PROCESSING : Input/Output data buffering : Accessing via a multiplexer)

Patent 6161154: System and method for extracting and restoring a video buffer from/to a video acquisition cycle
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INPUT/OUTPUT DATA PROCESSING : Input/Output data buffering : Buffer space allocation or deallocation : Vectored)

Patent 6161155: Apparatus and method for storing retrievable boundary information into a buffer memory of a receiving device
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INPUT/OUTPUT DATA PROCESSING : Input/Output data buffering : Fullness indication : Vectored)

Patent 6161156: Electronic equipment with expansion slot
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INTRASYSTEM CONNECTION (E.G., BUS AND BUS TRANSACTION PROCESSING) : Bus expansion or extension : Application-specific peripheral adapting)

Patent 6161157: Docking system
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INTRASYSTEM CONNECTION (E.G., BUS AND BUS TRANSACTION PROCESSING) : Bus access regulation : Bus polling : Hot docking)

Patent 6161158: Bus arbitration apparatus and method wherein each module has two in-module arbiters
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INTRASYSTEM CONNECTION (E.G., BUS AND BUS TRANSACTION PROCESSING) : Bus access regulation : Decentralized bus arbitration : Delay reduction)

Patent 6161159: Multimedia computer with integrated circuit memory
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INTRASYSTEM CONNECTION (E.G., BUS AND BUS TRANSACTION PROCESSING) : Bus interface architecture : Bus bridge : Variable or multiple bus width : Physical position bus prioritization)

Patent 6161160: Network interface device architecture for storing transmit and receive data in a random access buffer memory across independent clock domains
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INTRASYSTEM CONNECTION (E.G., BUS AND BUS TRANSACTION PROCESSING) : Bus interface architecture : Bus bridge : Buffer or que control : Physical position bus prioritization)

Patent 6161161: System and method for coupling a local bus to a peripheral component interconnect (PCI) bus
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INTRASYSTEM CONNECTION (E.G., BUS AND BUS TRANSACTION PROCESSING) : Bus interface architecture : Bus bridge : Peripheral bus coupling (e.g., PCI, USB, ISA, and etc.) : Physical position bus prioritization)

Patent 6161162: Multiprocessor system for enabling shared access to a memory
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : ACCESS ARBITRATING : Access prioritizing : Path selecting switch)

Patent 6161163: Method of writing, erasing, and controlling memory for memory device
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Specific memory composition : Solid-state read only memory (ROM) : Programmable read only memory (PROM, EEPROM, etc.) :)

Patent 6161164: Content addressable memory accessed by the sum of two operands
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Specific memory composition : Content addressable memory (CAM) : Dynamic random access memory)

Patent 6161165: High performance data path with XOR on the fly
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Specific memory composition : Accessing dynamic storage device : Direct access storage device (DASD) : Arrayed (e.g., RAIDs) :)

Patent 6161166: Instruction cache for multithreaded processor
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Hierarchical memories : Caching : Instruction data cache : Cross-interrogating)

Patent 6161167: Fully associate cache employing LRU groups for cache replacement and mechanism for selecting an LRU group
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MEMORY : STORAGE ACCESSING AND CONTROL : Hierarchical memories : Caching : Entry replacement strategy : Least recently used :)

 

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