Patents 6173088 - 6173340
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Patent 6173088: Image forming method and apparatus
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE TRANSFORMATION OR PREPROCESSING : Measuring image properties (e.g., length, width, or area) : Determining amount an image is rotated or skewed : Skeletonizing)
Patent 6173089: Image handling system and method
(IMAGE ANALYSIS : IMAGE TRANSFORMATION OR PREPROCESSING : Changing the image coordinates : To change the scale or size of an image : Raising or lowering the image resolution (e.g., subpixel accuracy) : Counting difference pixels)
Patent 6173090: Apparatus for ingress and egress of fiber optic sensor leads from the surface of composite parts and a method for the manufacture thereof
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE SENSOR : Electro-optic)
Patent 6173091: Fiber optic Fabry-Perot sensor for measuring absolute strain
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE SENSOR : Electro-optic)
Patent 6173092: Optical mirror switch utilizing walk-off devices
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Switch (i.e., switching from one terminal to another, not modulation) : Diffraction grating (e.g., Bragg))
Patent 6173093: Optical add/drop wavelength division multiplex systems
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Plural (e.g., data bus) : Single pole single throw)
Patent 6173094: Optical-transmission system having a split-gain amplifier and a signal-modifying device
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Plural (e.g., data bus) : Single pole single throw)
Patent 6173095: Optical fiber and method for coupling optical fibers
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Input/output coupler : End fire : Spherical)
Patent 6173096: Switching temporal optical solitons in a planar lightguide circuit
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH OPTICAL COUPLER : Particular coupling structure : Waveguide to waveguide : Directional coupler)
Patent 6173097: Field installable multifiber connector
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH DISENGAGABLE MECHANICAL CONNECTOR : Structure surrounding optical fiber-to-fiber connection : Multi-part (e.g., two pieces screwed together or bayonet latched) : With additional structure at or immediately surrounding each optical fiber end face : Plural fiber-to-fiber connections :)
Patent 6173098: Opto-mechanical device
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH DISENGAGABLE MECHANICAL CONNECTOR : Structure surrounding optical fiber-to-fiber connection : Multi-part (e.g., two pieces screwed together or bayonet latched) : With additional structure at or immediately surrounding each optical fiber end face : Fiber end held in ferrule : Groove-type holding structure :)
Patent 6173099: Snap-in coupling
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : WITH DISENGAGABLE MECHANICAL CONNECTOR : Optical fiber/optical fiber cable termination structure : At or immediately surrounding an optical fiber end face : Fiber end held in ferrule : Fiber end held in ferrule)
Patent 6173100: Cables with water-blocking and flame-retarding tapes
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : OPTICAL TRANSMISSION CABLE : Tightly confined (i.e., fiber tightly held inside the outer sheath) : End-to-end (butt) coupling)
Patent 6173101: Fiber optic cable
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : OPTICAL TRANSMISSION CABLE : Ribbon cable : With strength member)
Patent 6173102: Coated optical fiber and its manufacturing method
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : OPTICAL FIBER WAVEGUIDE WITH CLADDING : Utilizing multiple core or cladding : Concentric : Where the second or further layer is a coating : Fiber/ferrule further processed (grinding, polishing, etc.))
Patent 6173103: Split open dead end
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : ACCESSORIES : External retainer/clamp : Channel waveguide)
Patent 6173104: Dead end connector for fiber optic cable
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : ACCESSORIES : External retainer/clamp : Channel waveguide)
Patent 6173105: Optical attenuator
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : ACCESSORIES : Attenuator : Fiber holder (i.e., for single fiber or holding multiple single fibers together))
Patent 6173106: Fiber coupler variable optical attenuator
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : ACCESSORIES : Attenuator : Fiber holder (i.e., for single fiber or holding multiple single fibers together))
Patent 6173107: Method and apparatus for installing transmissions
(OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES : MISCELLANEOUS : Of waveguide cladding)
Patent 6173108: Image signal recording apparatus
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF COLOR TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING :)
Patent 6173109: Method and apparatus for removing or defeating effects of copy protection signals from a video signal
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF COLOR TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING :)
Patent 6173110: Magnetic recording and reproduction apparatus having a recording characteristic correction function of a video signal
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF COLOR TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Signal amplitude level control : Including switching means and delay means)
Patent 6173111: Capstan phase control method during slow playback and servo system for video cassette recorder adopting the same
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Fast, slow, or stop reproducing : Having auxiliary dynamic memory means)
Patent 6173112: Method and system for recording in-progress broadcast programs
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Including programmable apparatus : Disc)
Patent 6173113: Machine readable information recording medium having audio gap information stored therein for indicating a start time and duration of an audio
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Having another signal : Digital technique)
Patent 6173114: Reproduction apparatus and method which prevents data overflow and underflow
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Compressing in recording or decompressing in reproducing : Television signal)
Patent 6173115: Record during pause and playback with rewritable disk medium
(TELEVISION SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : PROCESSING OF TELEVISION SIGNAL FOR DYNAMIC RECORDING OR REPRODUCING : Using disc : Selective mode (e.g., still or motion))
Patent 6173116: Furnace for rapid thermal processing
(ELECTRIC RESISTANCE HEATING DEVICES : : Radiant heater : With chamber : Lamp banks movable relative to stationary work during use)
Patent 6173117: Heated beverage machine
(ELECTRIC RESISTANCE HEATING DEVICES : : Tank or container type liquid heater : Pour-in displacement discharge type tank : With heat radiating panel)
Patent 6173118: Sensor block and automatic fill valve for water with immersed copper fluid coil
(ELECTRIC RESISTANCE HEATING DEVICES : : Tank or container type liquid heater : Line connected tank : With immersion heating element : Removably inserted through fill opening)
Patent 6173119: Camera having radio-frequency identification transponder
(PHOTOGRAPHY : DISPOSABLE OR RECYCLABLE CAMERA : Object support)
Patent 6173120: Instant photo film pack and instant camera
(PHOTOGRAPHY : SELF-DEVELOPING CAMERA : Including means to treat superimposed material : Including pressure means : Roller : Ejecting :)
Patent 6173121: Motion compensation detection device for an optical system
(PHOTOGRAPHY : CAMERA SHAKE SENSING : Including film processing tank)
Patent 6173122: Distance measuring apparatus and method
(PHOTOGRAPHY : WITH EXPOSURE OBJECTIVE FOCUSING MEANS, FOCUSING AID, OR RANGEFINDING MEANS : Reliability of focus/distance signal : With mechanical rangefinder)
Patent 6173123: Rangefinder apparatus
(PHOTOGRAPHY : WITH EXPOSURE OBJECTIVE FOCUSING MEANS, FOCUSING AID, OR RANGEFINDING MEANS : Having auxiliary illumination : With mechanical rangefinder)
Patent 6173124: Photographic camera system
(PHOTOGRAPHY : WITH DATA RECORDING : Data for control of subsequent processing of film : Images recorded on separate films)
Patent 6173125: Apparatus for reading magnetic information
(PHOTOGRAPHY : WITH DATA RECORDING : Magnetically on film or film cassette : Segmented alphanumeric indicia)
Patent 6173126: Cameras
(PHOTOGRAPHY : CAMERA DETAIL : Shutter : Release or actuator means : Plural oscillating blades)
Patent 6173127: Special effects filter for cameras
(PHOTOGRAPHY : CAMERA ATTACHMENT : With mechanical switch detail)
Patent 6173128: Remanufacturing system for replaceable modules in a digital printing apparatus
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : DIAGNOSTICS : Consumable : Copy medium supply)
Patent 6173129: Image recording apparatus capable of detecting life of a replaceable cartridge
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : DIAGNOSTICS : Consumable : Process cartridge : Misstrip of copy)
Patent 6173130: Development agent container, process cartridge, and image forming apparatus
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : DIAGNOSTICS : Consumable : Toner : Misstrip of copy)
Patent 6173131: Image heating apparatus
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : DIAGNOSTICS : Fixing (e.g., over-temperature protection) : Of exposure system (e.g., lamp, scanning, erase))
Patent 6173132: Ventilation system for an image forming apparatus
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : CONTROL OF ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY PROCESS : Having temperature or humidity detection : Single detector for plural toners)
Patent 6173133: 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 6173134: Image forming system having toner consumption predicting device
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : CONTROL OF ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY PROCESS : Control of developing : Concentration control : In response to potential of latent image)
Patent 6173135: Image forming apparatus with a bias control feature
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : CONTROL OF ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY PROCESS : Control of transfer : Concentration control)
Patent 6173136: Fuser for two-sided imager
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : CONTROL OF ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY PROCESS : Control of fixing : Concentration control)
Patent 6173137: Apparatus for maintaining substantially constant spacing between developing device and a photoconductive member
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : INTERNAL MACHINE ENVIRONMENT : Particle or contaminant control : Toner removal : Having priority interrupt)
Patent 6173138: Developing apparatus and image forming apparatus
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : INTERNAL MACHINE ENVIRONMENT : Particle or contaminant control : Seal : Developer seal : Concentration detection)
Patent 6173139: Recording medium carrier system having a paper feed unit, a transfer unit, a fixing unit and a paper ejecting unit constructed as independent units
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : HAVING PARTICULAR STRUCTURE : Particle or contaminant control)
Patent 6173140: Coupling member, process cartridge and assembling method of process cartridge
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : HAVING PARTICULAR STRUCTURE : Modular or displaceable : Process cartridge unit : Having subunit separation : Toner cartridge)
Patent 6173141: Apparatus for forming color images by the superimposition of visualized latent images having drive means for simultaneously driving at least a
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Photoconductive member : Drive apparatus : Alignment or tensioning)
Patent 6173142: Image forming apparatus
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Charging : Contact : Brush : Toner cartridge)
Patent 6173143: Charged roller type electrophotographic copying apparatus
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Charging : Contact : Roller : Toner cartridge)
Patent 6173144: Image forming apparatus which supplies image bearing member with electrically conductive particles during development
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Development : Light source)
Patent 6173145: Developing apparatus with drive mechanism for developer bearing body
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Development : Dry development : Application member : Cartridge)
Patent 6173146: Developer cylinder and drive gear arrangement
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Development : Dry development : Application member : Cartridge)
Patent 6173147: Wet type electrophotography apparatus to heat toner on intermediate transfer medium
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Transfer : By intermediate transfer member : Copy medium carrier (e.g., drum or belt))
Patent 6173148: Image forming apparatus with a transfer member having an inherent volume resistance less than that of an inner layer of a transport support element
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Transfer : Electrostatic : To produce duplex)
Patent 6173149: Transfer roller of an electrophotographic printing apparatus for protecting photoconductive drum from staining and method of manufacturing transfer
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Transfer : Electrostatic : Roller or belt : Having belt transporting copy)
Patent 6173150: Separation charger for an image forming apparatus
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Transfer : Electrostatic : Having discharger (e.g., separation) : Having belt transporting copy)
Patent 6173151: Electrostatic fuser with post-nip electrically biased discharge member
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Fixing (e.g., fusing) : Offset prevention : Stripping)
Patent 6173152: Apertured fuser belt
(ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY : IMAGE FORMATION : Fixing (e.g., fusing) : By heat and pressure : Parting agent applicator)
Patent 6173153: Method and apparatus for taking school attendance
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : CATHODE RAY SCREEN DISPLAY AND AUDIO MEANS : Physics)
Patent 6173154: System and method for imaging test answer sheets having open-ended questions
(EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION : QUESTION OR PROBLEM ELICITING RESPONSE : Grading of response form : Electrical means sensing conductive mark representing response : Means sensing aperture representing response)
Patent 6173155: Method and apparatus for spacecraft amplification of multi-channel signals
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : CARRIER WAVE REPEATER OR RELAY SYSTEM (I.E., RETRANSMISSION OF SAME INFORMATION) : Portable or mobile repeater : Space satellite : Auto-dialing)
Patent 6173156: Global message delivery system and method using GEO and Non-GEO satellites
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : CARRIER WAVE REPEATER OR RELAY SYSTEM (I.E., RETRANSMISSION OF SAME INFORMATION) : Portable or mobile repeater : Space satellite : With plural repeater or relay systems : Based on service quality (e.g., bandwidth, etc.))
Patent 6173157: Method of registering and controlling registration data for new and roaming pagers in a paging system
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : SELECTIVE : Having indication or alarm (e.g., location indication) : Code responsive (i.e., paging) : Programming the receiver : Over the air : Received signal includes power command)
Patent 6173158: Communication channel for synchronizing equipment in synchronous communication system
(COMMUNICATIONS: ELECTRICAL : LAND VEHICLE ALARMS OR INDICATORS : External signal light system : Hazard warning or distress signalling : With particular display means)
Patent 6173159: Wireless spread spectrum ground link-based aircraft data communication system for updating flight management files
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SEPARATE STATIONS : Having diverse art device : Anti-multipath)
Patent 6173160: Mobile station having drift-free pulsed power detection method and apparatus
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SEPARATE STATIONS : Having measuring, testing, or monitoring of system or part : Anti-multipath)
Patent 6173161: Signal improvement by predistortion/postdistortion programmable converter
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SEPARATE STATIONS : Having measuring, testing, or monitoring of system or part : Noise, distortion, or unwanted signal detection (e.g., quality control, etc.) : Plural receivers tuned to common frequency)
Patent 6173162: Multiple code channel power control in a radio communication system
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SEPARATE STATIONS : With control signal : Transmitter controlled by signal feedback from receiver : Plural receivers tuned to common frequency)
Patent 6173163: Switched sampling systems and methods for monitoring radio transmit power
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER : With feedback of modulated output signal : Automatic adjustment of tuning)
Patent 6173164: Method and apparatus for wide range automatic frequency control
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVER OR ANALOG MODULATED SIGNAL FREQUENCY CONVERTER : Signal selection based on frequency (e.g., tuning) : Channel or station selection : With frequency control : UHF and VHF)
Patent 6173165: Receiver for RDS-TMC broadcast messages including storage device for storing control data under a code
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVER OR ANALOG MODULATED SIGNAL FREQUENCY CONVERTER : Signal selection based on frequency (e.g., tuning) : Channel or station selection : With channel information storage : With memory control or programming : Varactor tuned (e.g., varactor diode))
Patent 6173166: Detection and correction of multipath in an FM receiver
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVER OR ANALOG MODULATED SIGNAL FREQUENCY CONVERTER : Noise or interference elimination : With coupling to a stage of the receiver)
Patent 6173167: Adaptive processor integrator for interference suppression
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RECEIVER OR ANALOG MODULATED SIGNAL FREQUENCY CONVERTER : Noise or interference elimination : With specific filter structure : With balancing or neutralizing)
Patent 6173168: Optimized cell recovery in a mobile radio communications network
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Emergency or alarm communication : With subscriber selection or switching)
Patent 6173169: Device and method for making emergency call in cordless telephone
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Emergency or alarm communication : With subscriber selection or switching)
Patent 6173170: Radio telephone apparatus capable of detecting a drop of power source voltage
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Usage measurement : Billing : At subscriber unit :)
Patent 6173171: Method and apparatus for generating billing data in a telecommunication system
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Usage measurement : Billing : At remote station :)
Patent 6173172: System and method for preventing the unauthorized use of a mobile communication device
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Security or fraud prevention : Rental)
Patent 6173173: Invalid mobile telephone call terminating system and method
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Security or fraud prevention : Rental)
Patent 6173174: Method and apparatus for automated SSD updates on an a-key entry in a mobile telephone system
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Security or fraud prevention : Privacy, lock-out, or authentication : At remote station)
Patent 6173175: Process for provisioning resources in a radiotelephone network
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Diagnostic testing, malfunction indication, or electrical condition measurement : Control of another apparatus)
Patent 6173176: Method for sector-based routing
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Space satellite : Switching or routing :)
Patent 6173177: Cellular base station with intelligent call routing
(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 6173178: Satellite beam pattern for non-uniform population distribution
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Space satellite : Cell projection :)
Patent 6173179: Transmission system with various mobiles, comprising a network list, method of updating such a list and mobile in which the method is implemented
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Roaming : Ground station control)
Patent 6173180: System and method of providing preferential access to subscribers of localized service areas in a radio telecommunications network
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Roaming : Home location registration (HLR) or visitor location registration (VLR) detail :)
Patent 6173181: Method and system for controlling neighbor scanning in a subscriber unit in a cellular communication system
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Control or access channel scanning : Home location registration (HLR) or visitor location registration (VLR) detail)
Patent 6173182: Method for processing of location registration of a mobile phone using connection-oriented method within a call control processor in a personal
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Registration : Home location registration (HLR) or visitor location registration (VLR) detail)
Patent 6173183: CDMA inter-mobile switching center soft hand-off
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Handoff : Soft handoff : Based on priority)
Patent 6173184: Network system for mobile radio communication with line switching
(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 6173185: Method and apparatus for minimizing the area sampled to determine cell area coverage reliability in a radiotelephone system
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Including cell planning or layout : Between macro and micro cells)
Patent 6173186: Cell radius estimation method
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Including cell planning or layout : Between macro and micro cells)
Patent 6173187: Method of setting load goal, and radio system
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM : Zoned or cellular telephone system : Channel allocation : Load balancing : Based on service quality (e.g., bandwidth, etc.))
Patent 6173188: Method of a forward power control using an erasure indicator bit
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SEPARATE STATIONS : Plural transmitters or receivers (i.e., more than two stations) : Central station (e.g., master, etc.) : To or from mobile station : Transmission power control technique : On-site or multi-site trunking)
Patent 6173189: Method and apparatus for multi-protocol reverse channel infrastructure sharing
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SAME STATION (E.G., TRANSCEIVER) : Radiotelephone equipment detail : Base station detail : Smart cable)
Patent 6173190: Signal receiving apparatus and method
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SAME STATION (E.G., TRANSCEIVER) : Radiotelephone equipment detail : Base station detail : Having specific antenna arrangement : Waveguide)
Patent 6173191: Localization of shaped directional transmitting and transmitting/receiving antenna array
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SAME STATION (E.G., TRANSCEIVER) : Radiotelephone equipment detail : Base station detail : Having specific antenna arrangement : Waveguide)
Patent 6173192: Interactive voice responsive radio tuning system
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SAME STATION (E.G., TRANSCEIVER) : Radiotelephone equipment detail : Having voice recognition or synthesization : Having specific antenna arrangement)
Patent 6173193: Voice prompt system for fixed cellular terminal dialing
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SAME STATION (E.G., TRANSCEIVER) : Radiotelephone equipment detail : Having voice recognition or synthesization : Having specific antenna arrangement)
Patent 6173194: Mobile terminal having improved user interface
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SAME STATION (E.G., TRANSCEIVER) : Radiotelephone equipment detail : Having display : Having specific antenna arrangement)
Patent 6173195: Wireless mobile telephone adapter for automobiles
(TELECOMMUNICATIONS : TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER AT SAME STATION (E.G., TRANSCEIVER) : Radiotelephone equipment detail : Hands-free or loudspeaking arrangement : In vehicle : Waveguide)
Patent 6173196: Shunt barrier in pulse oximeter sensor
(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 :)
Patent 6173197: Apparatus for measuring microvascular blood flow
(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 :)
Patent 6173198: Apparatus and method for the accurate placement of biomedical sensors
(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 : Electrode in artery or blood vessel)
Patent 6173199: Method and apparatus for intubation of a patient
(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 6173200: Method and apparatus for locating transepicondylar line in a joint that defines transverse action for a motion
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : With tomographic imaging obtained from electromagnetic wave : Including any system component contacting (internal or external) or conforming to body or body part)
Patent 6173201: Stereotactic diagnosis and treatment with reference to a combined image
(SURGERY : DIAGNOSTIC TESTING : Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation : With tomographic imaging obtained from electromagnetic wave : With stereotactic device : Coil)
Patent 6173202: Method and apparatus for enhancing flux rates of a fluid in a microporated biological tissue
(SURGERY : MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) : Infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-ray or electrical energy applied to body (e.g., iontophoresis, etc.) : Tubular inserting means releasably interlocked with ejector)
Patent 6173203: Circuit mounting system for automated external defibrillator circuits
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Cardioverting/defibrillating :)
Patent 6173204: Semiconductor assisted relay in a biphasic defibrillator
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical therapeutic systems : Cardioverting/defibrillating :)
Patent 6173205: Electrophysiology catheter
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical energy applicator : Placed in body : Heart : Catheter or endocardial (inside heart) type : Respiratory movement)
Patent 6173206: Temporary pacing wire anchor
(SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION : Electrical energy applicator : Placed in body : Heart : Suture-type : With anchor other than a suture)
Patent 6173207: Real-time control system with non-deterministic communication
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEM, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Sequential or selective : State of condition or parameter (e.g., on/off) : Time responsive (duration) :)
Patent 6173208: Method for generating control codes for use in a process control system
(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 6173209: Method and system for managing attraction admission
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Contest or contestant analysis, management, or monitoring (e.g., statistical analysis, handicapping, scoring) : Playback)
Patent 6173210: Apparatus and method for selecting a mechanical seal
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Product assembly or manufacturing : Design or planning : Resource allocation : Proportional-Integral-Derivative (P-I-D))
Patent 6173211: Apparatus and method for fabric printing of nested
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Product assembly or manufacturing : Particular manufactured product or operation : Textile : Pattern design : Profile analyzer or controller)
Patent 6173212: Autoacceptertube delivery system
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Article handling : Article storing, retrieval, or arrangement (e.g., warehousing, automated library) : Particular charging or discharging apparatus : Sintering, soldering, or bonding)
Patent 6173213: Motorized inbound laser orientation and wheel recognition station
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Article handling : Having particular transport between article handling stations : Having a conveyor : Preparation of an article for an identification code (e.g., printing, encoding))
Patent 6173214: Batch maximization for a batch delivery system
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Article handling : Dispensing or vending : Condition controlled dispensing (e.g., weight or volume) : Price adjustment)
Patent 6173215: Method for determining a desired response to detection of an obstacle
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Robot control : Specific enhancing or modifying technique (e.g., adaptive control) : Collision prevention : Movable (e.g., rotatable))
Patent 6173216: Protective relay with improved, sub-window cosine filter
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Electrical power generation or distribution system : System protection (e.g., circuit interrupter, circuit limiter, voltage suppressor) : Abnormal phase, waveform, or polarity condition : For turbine speed control)
Patent 6173217: Method and apparatus to control core logic temperature
(DATA PROCESSING: GENERIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS : SPECIFIC APPLICATION, APPARATUS OR PROCESS : Specific application of temperature responsive control system : Power supply regulation operation)
Patent 6173218: Neurocomputing control distribution system
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION :)
Patent 6173219: Method for automatically controlling a vehicle for the lateral avoidance of a fixed zone
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Aeronautical vehicle :)
Patent 6173220: Attitude direction indicator with supplemental indicia
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Aeronautical vehicle : Altitude or attitude control or indication :)
Patent 6173221: Device for controlling the steering angle of a vehicle
(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 6173222: Steering control system and method for autonomous intelligent vehicles
(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 6173223: Steering control method for providing variable assist power steering
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Vehicle subsystem or accessory control : Steering control : Feedback, transfer function or proportional and derivative (P& D) control : Inner/outer loop)
Patent 6173224: Occupant-restraint deployment method and system for automotive vehicle
(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.) : By frequency or waveform analysis : Inner/outer loop)
Patent 6173225: Power takeoff control system
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Construction or agricultural-type vehicle (e.g., crane, forklift) : Vehicle equipment position control (e.g., seat, mirror, door, window, headrest, or headlamp))
Patent 6173226: Control apparatus and method for powertrain of a vehicle
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Transmission control : Vehicle equipment position control (e.g., seat, mirror, door, window, headrest, or headlamp))
Patent 6173227: Method of setting the transmission ratio of a continuously variable gear
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Transmission control : Vehicle equipment position control (e.g., seat, mirror, door, window, headrest, or headlamp))
Patent 6173228: Method and apparatus for controlling a transmission associated with a neutralize mode
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Transmission control : Vehicle equipment position control (e.g., seat, mirror, door, window, headrest, or headlamp))
Patent 6173229: Microprocessor arrangement for a vehicle-control system
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Indication or control of braking, acceleration, or deceleration : Antispin, traction control, or drive slip control : Integrated with antiskid or other vehicle control system (e.g., cruise control, suspension) : Having fuel cutting or ignition timing retarding)
Patent 6173230: Data link system between an aircraft and the ground and procedure for recovering from a failure
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : VEHICLE CONTROL, GUIDANCE, OPERATION, OR INDICATION : Traffic analysis or control of aircraft : With determination of traffic speed)
Patent 6173231: Method and system for collecting data concerning thermal properties of roads for a geographic database and use thereof in a vehicle safety system
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : NAVIGATION : Employing position determining equipment : For use in a map data base system : Digital or programmed data processor)
Patent 6173232: Vehicle navigation system and a recording medium
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : NAVIGATION : Employing position determining equipment : For use in a map data base system : Including route searching or determining device : Specific memory or interfacing device)
Patent 6173233: Back-up proximity sensor for a vehicle employing dual sonic transducers
(DATA PROCESSING: VEHICLES, NAVIGATION, AND RELATIVE LOCATION : RELATIVE LOCATION : Collision avoidance : With radar or optical ground scanner)
Patent 6173234: Axial bearing fly-height measurement to detect oil deficiency
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM IN A SPECIFIC ENVIRONMENT : Mechanical measurement system : Fluid measurement (e.g., mass, pressure, viscosity) : Radiant energy)
Patent 6173235: Method of estimating lifetime of floating SOI-MOSFET
(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 6173236: Vector electricity meters and associated vector electricity metering methods
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM IN A SPECIFIC ENVIRONMENT : Electrical signal parameter measurement system : Voltage or current : Battery monitoring)
Patent 6173237: Optimization process of a bitumen/polymers mixture
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : CALIBRATION OR CORRECTION SYSTEM : Fluid or fluid flow measurement : Coordinate positioning)
Patent 6173238: Memory testing apparatus
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : TESTING SYSTEM : Of circuit : Electromechanical or magnetic system)
Patent 6173239: Apparatus and methods for presentation of information relating to objects being addressed
(DATA PROCESSING: MEASURING, CALIBRATING, OR TESTING : MEASUREMENT SYSTEM : Orientation or position : By distance and time measurement)
Patent 6173240: Multidimensional uncertainty analysis
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : MODELING BY MATHEMATICAL EXPRESSION :)
Patent 6173241: Logic simulator which can maintain, store, and use historical event records
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : SIMULATING ELECTRONIC DEVICE OR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : Chemical)
Patent 6173242: Circuit for simulating a break-over component
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : SIMULATING ELECTRONIC DEVICE OR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : Circuit simulation : Well or reservoir)
Patent 6173243: Memory incoherent verification methodology
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : SIMULATING ELECTRONIC DEVICE OR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : Circuit simulation : Well or reservoir)
Patent 6173244: System and method for testing a switching system in a telecommunication network
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : SIMULATING ELECTRONIC DEVICE OR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : Target device : Including logic)
Patent 6173245: Programmable logic array device design using parameterized logic modules
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : SIMULATING ELECTRONIC DEVICE OR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : Software program (i.e., performance prediction) : Including logic)
Patent 6173246: Method and system for a unified process automation software system
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : SIMULATING ELECTRONIC DEVICE OR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : Software program (i.e., performance prediction) : Including logic)
Patent 6173247: Method and apparatus for accurately modeling digital signal processors
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : EMULATION : Software program (i.e., performance prediction))
Patent 6173248: Method and apparatus for handling masked exceptions in an instruction interpreter
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : EMULATION : Of instruction : I/O adapter (e.g., port, controller))
Patent 6173249: Method of determining termination of a process under a simulated operating system
(DATA PROCESSING: STRUCTURAL DESIGN, MODELING, SIMULATION, AND EMULATION : EMULATION : Compatibility emulation : I/O adapter (e.g., port, controller))
Patent 6173250: Apparatus and method for speech-text-transmit communication over data networks
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : LINGUISTICS : Translation machine : Having particular Input/Output device :)
Patent 6173251: Keyword extraction apparatus, keyword extraction method, and computer readable recording medium storing keyword extraction program
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : LINGUISTICS : Translation machine : Storage or retrieval of data :)
Patent 6173252: Apparatus and methods for Chinese error check by means of dynamic programming and weighted classes
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : LINGUISTICS : Natural language : Storage or retrieval of data)
Patent 6173253: Sentence processing apparatus and method thereof,utilizing dictionaries to interpolate elliptic characters or symbols
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : LINGUISTICS : Dictionary building, modification, or prioritization : Storage or retrieval of data)
Patent 6173254: Recorded message playback system for a variable bit rate system
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : For storage or transmission : Time : Pulse code modulation (PCM) : Silence decision)
Patent 6173255: Synchronized overlap add voice processing using windows and one bit correlators
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : For storage or transmission : Time : Correlation function : Silence decision)
Patent 6173256: Method and apparatus for audio representation of speech that has been encoded according to the LPC principle, through adding noise to
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : For storage or transmission : Linear prediction : Correlation function)
Patent 6173257: Completed fixed codebook for speech encoder
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : For storage or transmission : Analysis by synthesis : Correlation function)
Patent 6173258: Method for reducing noise distortions in a speech recognition system
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Recognition : Detect speech in noise : Post-transmission)
Patent 6173259: Speech to text conversion
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Recognition : Speech to image : Post-transmission)
Patent 6173260: System and method for automatic classification of speech based upon affective content
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Recognition : Voice recognition : Specialized models : Cross-correlation)
Patent 6173261: Grammar fragment acquisition using syntactic and semantic clustering
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Recognition : Word recognition : Specialized models : Natural language : Hidden Markov Model (HMM) (EPO))
Patent 6173262: Text-to-speech system with automatically trained phrasing rules
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Synthesis : Image to speech : Specialized models)
Patent 6173263: Method and system for performing concatenative speech synthesis using half-phonemes
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Synthesis : Image to speech : Specialized models)
Patent 6173264: Reading system displaying scanned images with dual highlighting
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Synthesis : Image to speech : Specialized models)
Patent 6173265: Voice recording and/or reproducing method and apparatus for reducing a deterioration of a voice signal due to a change over from one coding
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Synthesis : Linear prediction : Specialized models)
Patent 6173266: System and method for developing interactive speech applications
(DATA PROCESSING: SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING, LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND AUDIO COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION : SPEECH SIGNAL PROCESSING : Application : Transformation)
Patent 6173267: Method for product promotion
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : AUTOMATED ELECTRICAL FINANCIAL OR BUSINESS PRACTICE OR MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENT : Distribution or redemption of coupon, or incentive or promotion program : Job performance analysis)
Patent 6173268: Method of displaying temporary information by an electronic price label
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : AUTOMATED ELECTRICAL FINANCIAL OR BUSINESS PRACTICE OR MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENT : Including point of sale terminal or electronic cash register : Price look-up processing (e.g., updating) : Staff scheduling or task assignment)
Patent 6173269: Method and apparatus for executing electronic commercial transactions with minors
(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) : Bill preparation)
Patent 6173270: Stock option control and exercise system
(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) : Trading, matching, or bidding : Tax strategies)
Patent 6173271: Television advertising automated billing system
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : AUTOMATED ELECTRICAL FINANCIAL OR BUSINESS PRACTICE OR MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENT : Finance (e.g., banking, investment or credit) : Including funds transfer or credit transaction : Bill distribution or payment :)
Patent 6173272: Electronic funds transfer method and system and bill presentment method and system
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : AUTOMATED ELECTRICAL FINANCIAL OR BUSINESS PRACTICE OR MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENT : Finance (e.g., banking, investment or credit) : Including funds transfer or credit transaction : Remote banking (e.g., home banking) :)
Patent 6173273: Secure communication system with encrypted postal indicia
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : BUSINESS PROCESSING USING CRYPTOGRAPHY : Postage metering system : Having printing detail (e.g., verification of mark) : Having origin or program ID)
Patent 6173274: Production mail system having subsidies for printing of third party messages on mailpieces
(DATA PROCESSING: FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PRACTICE, MANAGEMENT, OR COST/PRICE DETERMINATION : FOR COST/PRICE : Postage meter system : Specific printing : With paper check handling)
Patent 6173275: Representation and retrieval of images using context vectors derived from image information elements
(DATA PROCESSING: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE : ADAPTIVE SYSTEM : Genetic algorithm and genetic programming system)
Patent 6173276: System and method for financial instrument modeling and valuation
(DATA PROCESSING: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE : KNOWLEDGE PROCESSING SYSTEM : Knowledge representation and reasoning technique : Having specific management of a knowledge base : Having specific pattern matching or control technique)
Patent 6173277: Interface layer for navigation system
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING :)
Patent 6173278: Method of and special purpose computer for utilizing an index of a relational data base table
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Query processing (i.e., searching) :)
Patent 6173279: Method of using a natural language interface to retrieve information from one or more data resources
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Query processing (i.e., searching) : Query augmenting and refining (e.g., inexact access) :)
Patent 6173280: Method and apparatus for generating weighted association rules
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Query processing (i.e., searching) : Pattern matching access :)
Patent 6173281: Method and computer program product for processing and combining data sets including bitmaps
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Sorting : Pattern matching access)
Patent 6173282: Electronic sealed envelope
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Privileged access : Pattern matching access)
Patent 6173283: Method, apparatus, and product for linking a user to records of a database
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Distributed or remote access : Pattern matching access)
Patent 6173284: Systems, methods and computer program products for automatically monitoring police records for a crime profile
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Distributed or remote access : Pattern matching access)
Patent 6173285: Information processing apparatus with bookmark function
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING : Distributed or remote access : Pattern matching access)
Patent 6173286: Computer-implemented optimization of publication layouts
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE SCHEMA OR DATA STRUCTURE : Distributed or remote access)
Patent 6173287: Technique for ranking multimedia annotations of interest
(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 6173288: System and method for building a data structure of converted values without keywords from an input string including keyword/text value pairs
(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 6173289: Apparatus and method for performing actions on object-oriented software objects in a directory services system
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE SCHEMA OR DATA STRUCTURE : Object-oriented database structure : Pattern matching access)
Patent 6173290: Method and apparatus for coupling object state and behavior in a database management system
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : DATABASE SCHEMA OR DATA STRUCTURE : Object-oriented database structure : Pattern matching access)
Patent 6173291: Method and apparatus for recovering data from damaged or corrupted file storage media
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : FILE OR DATABASE MAINTENANCE : Application of database or data structure (e.g., distributed, multimedia, image))
Patent 6173292: Data recovery in a transactional database using write-ahead logging and file caching
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : FILE OR DATABASE MAINTENANCE : Application of database or data structure (e.g., distributed, multimedia, image))
Patent 6173293: Scalable distributed file system
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : FILE OR DATABASE MAINTENANCE : Coherency (e.g., same view to multiple users) : Object-oriented database structure reference)
Patent 6173294: Method for combining card marking with remembered set for generational garbage collection with more than two generations
(DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT OR DATA STRUCTURES : FILE OR DATABASE MAINTENANCE : File allocation : Garbage collection :)
Patent 6173295: Method, system, and program for creating a job ticket inlcuding information on components and print attributes of a print job
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT : Form : Cell format control)
Patent 6173296: Method and apparatus for reducing flicker when displaying HTML images on a television monitor
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT : Structured document (e.g., HTML, SGML, ODA, CDA) : Ruled lines)
Patent 6173297: Dynamic object linking interface
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT : Hierarchical control : Compound document : Fitting data into field on form)
Patent 6173298: Method and apparatus for implementing a dynamic collocation dictionary
(DATA PROCESSING: PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT, OPERATOR INTERFACE PROCESSING, AND SCREEN SAVER DISPLAY PROCESSING : PRESENTATION PROCESSING OF DOCUMENT : Edit, composition, or storage control : Text : Dictionary :)
Patent 6173299: Method and apparatus for selecting an intermediate result for parallel normalization and rounding technique for floating point arithmetic
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS: ARITHMETIC PROCESSING AND CALCULATING : ELECTRICAL DIGITAL CALCULATING COMPUTER : Particular function performed : Format conversion : Normalization :)
Patent 6173300: Method and circuit for determining leading or trailing zero count
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS: ARITHMETIC PROCESSING AND CALCULATING : ELECTRICAL DIGITAL CALCULATING COMPUTER : Particular function performed : Determining number of like-valued leading or trailing bits : Normalization)
Patent 6173301: Method of generating signal amplitude responsive to desired function, and converter
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS: ARITHMETIC PROCESSING AND CALCULATING : ELECTRICAL DIGITAL CALCULATING COMPUTER : Particular function performed : Function generation : Memory used to store waveshape :)
Patent 6173302: Decimation method and decimation filter
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS: ARITHMETIC PROCESSING AND CALCULATING : ELECTRICAL DIGITAL CALCULATING COMPUTER : Particular function performed : Filtering : Decimation/interpolation : Tone detection)
Patent 6173303: Multiply circuit and method that detects portions of operands whose partial products are superfluous and modifies partial product manipulation
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS: ARITHMETIC PROCESSING AND CALCULATING : ELECTRICAL DIGITAL CALCULATING COMPUTER : Particular function performed : Arithmetical operation : Multiplication : Overflow or underflow)
Patent 6173304: Joint optimization of modified-booth encoder and partial product generator
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS: ARITHMETIC PROCESSING AND CALCULATING : ELECTRICAL DIGITAL CALCULATING COMPUTER : Particular function performed : Arithmetical operation : Multiplication : Binary : Repeated addition : Multiple digit : Array adders :)
Patent 6173305: Division by iteration employing subtraction and conditional source selection of a prior difference or a left shifted remainder
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS: ARITHMETIC PROCESSING AND CALCULATING : ELECTRICAL DIGITAL CALCULATING COMPUTER : Particular function performed : Arithmetical operation : Division : Binary)
Patent 6173306: Dynamic load balancing
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: VIRTUAL MACHINE TASK OR PROCESS MANAGEMENT OR TASK MANAGEMENT/CONTROL : TASK MANAGEMENT OR CONTROL : Process scheduling :)
Patent 6173307: Multiple-reader multiple-writer queue for a computer system
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: VIRTUAL MACHINE TASK OR PROCESS MANAGEMENT OR TASK MANAGEMENT/CONTROL : TASK MANAGEMENT OR CONTROL : Process scheduling :)
Patent 6173308: Deadlock detection mechanism for data processing system, with doublechecking to confirm that detected deadlock is non-spurious
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: VIRTUAL MACHINE TASK OR PROCESS MANAGEMENT OR TASK MANAGEMENT/CONTROL : TASK MANAGEMENT OR CONTROL : Process scheduling : Dependency based cooperative processing of multiple programs working together to accomplish a larger task :)
Patent 6173309: Null thread library and thread abstraction interface
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: VIRTUAL MACHINE TASK OR PROCESS MANAGEMENT OR TASK MANAGEMENT/CONTROL : TASK MANAGEMENT OR CONTROL : Process scheduling : Multitasking, time sharing :)
Patent 6173310: System and method for automatic transmission of on-line analytical processing system report output
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : DISTRIBUTED DATA PROCESSING :)
Patent 6173311: Apparatus, method and article of manufacture for servicing client requests on a network
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : DISTRIBUTED DATA PROCESSING : Processing agent :)
Patent 6173312: System for reliably connecting a client computer to a server computer
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : DISTRIBUTED DATA PROCESSING : Client/server :)
Patent 6173313: Methodology for hosting distributed objects at a predetermined node in a distributed system
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : DISTRIBUTED DATA PROCESSING : Client/server :)
Patent 6173314: Application sharing system with user managed address for conferencing
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER CONFERENCING : Client/server)
Patent 6173315: Using shared data to automatically communicate conference status information within a computer conference
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER CONFERENCING : Cooperative computer processing :)
Patent 6173316: Wireless communication device with markup language based man-machine interface
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : REMOTE DATA ACCESSING : Using interconnected networks :)
Patent 6173317: Streaming and displaying a video stream with synchronized annotations over a computer network
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : REMOTE DATA ACCESSING : Accessing a remote server :)
Patent 6173318: Method and apparatus for pre-fetching data for an application using a winsock client layered service provider and a transparent proxy
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : REMOTE DATA ACCESSING : Accessing a remote server :)
Patent 6173319: Using a systems network architecture logical unit activation request unit as a dynamic configuration definition in a gateway
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : NETWORK COMPUTER CONFIGURING : Accessing a remote server)
Patent 6173320: Visual feedback for installation of equipment
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : NETWORK COMPUTER CONFIGURING : Accessing a remote server)
Patent 6173321: Using a systems network architecture logical unit activation request unit as a dynamic configuration definition in a gateway
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : NETWORK COMPUTER CONFIGURING : Accessing a remote server)
Patent 6173322: Network request distribution based on static rules and dynamic performance data
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER NETWORK MANAGING : Computer network monitoring :)
Patent 6173323: Adaptive polling rate algorithm for SNMP-based network monitoring
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER NETWORK MANAGING : Computer network monitoring :)
Patent 6173324: Method and apparatus for fault detection and isolation in data
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Patent 6173325: Method computer program product, and system for assessing the performance of a packet schedule
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER NETWORK MANAGING : Computer network monitoring :)
Patent 6173326: Broadband communications network services access platform
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Patent 6173327: Object-oriented method and apparatus for information delivery
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Patent 6173328: System for transferring multimedia information
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER PROTOCOL IMPLEMENTING : Computer-to-computer data streaming :)
Patent 6173329: Distributed multimedia server device and distributed multimedia server data access method
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER PROTOCOL IMPLEMENTING : Computer-to-computer data streaming :)
Patent 6173330: Delivery and acquisition of data segments with optimized inter-arrival time
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER PROTOCOL IMPLEMENTING : Computer-to-computer data transfer regulating :)
Patent 6173331: Network node for sharing a common buffer among multiple connections while ensuring minimum bandwidth for each connection
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER PROTOCOL IMPLEMENTING : Computer-to-computer data transfer regulating :)
Patent 6173332: Method and apparatus for computing over a wide area network
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER PROTOCOL IMPLEMENTING : Computer-to-computer data transfer regulating : Congestion avoiding :)
Patent 6173333: TCP/IP network accelerator system and method which identifies classes of packet traffic for predictable protocols
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER DATA ROUTING : Prioritized data routing : Congestion avoiding)
Patent 6173334: Network system including a plurality of lan systems and an intermediate network having independent address schemes
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: MULTICOMPUTER DATA TRANSFERRING : COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER DATA ADDRESSING : Centralized controlling)
Patent 6173335: Structure and protocol for routing information in a system
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INTERPROGRAM COMMUNICATION OR INTERPROCESS COMMUNICATION (IPC) : MISCELLANEOUS : Object oriented dynamic linking, late binding)
Patent 6173336: Method for the administration of dynamic objects in a means programmed object-oriented
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INTERPROGRAM COMMUNICATION OR INTERPROCESS COMMUNICATION (IPC) : INTERPROGRAM COMMUNICATION USING MESSAGE : Object oriented message :)
Patent 6173337: Method and apparatus for relaying events intended for a first application program to a second application program
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INTERPROGRAM COMMUNICATION OR INTERPROCESS COMMUNICATION (IPC) : EVENT HANDLING OR EVENT NOTIFICATION : Agent)
Patent 6173338: Image output system having memory for storing image data and outputting stored image data based upon output condition and instruction
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INPUT/OUTPUT DATA PROCESSING : Input/Output command process : Address data transfer)
Patent 6173339: System for monitoring execution of commands from a host for shared I/O devices by setting a time-out period based on control parameters sent by
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INPUT/OUTPUT DATA PROCESSING : Input/Output command process : Address data transfer)
Patent 6173340: Server controller for storing and retrieving sequences of video screens forwarded by a server host computer
(ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS: INPUT/OUTPUT : INPUT/OUTPUT DATA PROCESSING : Input/Output command process : Operation scheduling :)
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