| Patent # | Description |
|---|---|
| US-5,581,704 |
System for maintaining data coherency in cache memory by periodically
broadcasting invalidation reports from... A method and system are provided for maintaining coherency between a server processor and a client processor that has a cache memory. The server may, for... |
| US-5,581,703 |
Method and apparatus for reserving system resources to assure quality of
service A method for providing files to a remote node including the steps of determining whether bandwidth is available for transmitting across a communications link a... |
| US-5,581,702 |
Computer conferencing system for selectively linking and unlinking
private page with public page by selectively... An apparatus and method for lining public and private pages in a conferencing system is disclosed. In a computer conferencing system having a plurality of... |
| US-5,581,701 |
Factory automation network system In a network system-in which communication of various information is executed between a plurality of parent/child stations which are connected to each other on... |
| US-5,581,700 |
Hierarchical multiple password acceptance system A computer has user IDs stored in a ROM, and user passwords associated with each stored user ID. A command from the CPU directs a coprocessor in the computer to... |
| US-5,581,699 |
System and method for testing a clock signal The present invention utilizes a test circuit for receiving a reference clock signal and a sense clock signal and subsequently determining whether or not the... |
| US-5,581,698 |
Semiconductor integrated circuit device with test mode for testing CPU
using external Signal An output gate means is provided which is capable of outputting individual signals selectively to an internal bus; the individual signals are interchanged among... |
| US-5,581,697 |
Method and apparatus for run-time error checking using dynamic patching The invention provides a method and apparatus for dynamic patching for run-time error checking. With the present invention, a program to be error checked is read... |
| US-5,581,696 |
Method using a computer for automatically instrumenting a computer
program for dynamic debugging A method for automatically instrumenting a computer program for dynamic debugging. Such a computer program comprising source code written in a programming... |
| US-5,581,695 |
Source-level run-time software code debugging instrument A source-level run-time software code debugging instrument (10) includes target access probe ("TAP") (12) and communications adapter ("COMDAP") (14) that process... |
| US-5,581,694 |
Method of testing and predicting failures of electronic mechanical
systems A method employing a knowledge base of human expertise comprising a reliability model analysis implemented for diagnostic routines is disclosed. The reliability... |
| US-5,581,693 |
Method and apparatus for inhibiting computer interface clocks during
diagnostic testing An apparatus and method for a computer system that selectively disables expansion peripheral interface devices so that they do not interfere with diagnostic... |
| US-5,581,692 |
Automatic clearing of power supply fault condition in suspend system A computer system having a CPU, a switch, a power supply, and power supply control logic for controlling the state of the power supply via a control signal. The... |
| US-5,581,691 |
Work flow management system and method A work flow description database represents long running work flows as a set of work units, called steps, with information flows therebetween. The description... |
| US-5,581,690 |
Method and apparatus for preventing the use of corrupt data in a
multiple disk raid organized storage system A storage system having a plurality of disks arranged into a RAID array and a logging process and apparatus that identifies corrupt or invalid data and which... |
| US-5,581,689 |
Multi link type self healing system for communication networks Restoration guide information is set on design of a network in data bases of terminal nodes of a current path. When a failure is detected during operation,... |
| US-5,581,688 |
Tele- and data communication system The invention relates to a tele- and data communication system, including circuits containing transfer paths for data flows, and having functionality for error... |
| US-5,581,687 |
Interactive control systems for medical processing devices A medical fluid processing device for processing blood or other fluids includes a plurality of hardware elements that perform specific functions. Different... |
| US-5,581,686 |
Method and system for in-place interaction with contained objects A computer method and system for interacting with a containee object contained within a container object. In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the... |
| US-5,581,685 |
Hierarchical menu system providing a definition file for each menu A method of structuring definition files for a hierarchical-structure menu system including steps for providing menu display definition files for each... |
| US-5,581,684 |
Application-external help system for a windowing user interface Context sensitive help is provided by an application-external help system for a windowing environment. The help system is application-external in that it... |
| US-5,581,683 |
Light diffusing apparatus with U-shaped light guide A light diffusing apparatus, which may be used as an elongate visual indicator in telephone sets, video cassette recorders etc, provides very even illumination... |
| US-5,581,682 |
Method for storing and retrieving annotations and redactions in final
form documents This invention is a method for annotating and redacting a final-form document archived in a computerized system where it is important that the fidelity of the... |
| US-5,581,681 |
Pointing gesture based computer note pad paging and scrolling interface A computer system for manipulating notes on a screen of a computer display is provided. Each note area may include graphical, text, and data objects. An initial... |
| US-5,581,680 |
Method and apparatus for antialiasing raster scanned images A method and apparatus for drawing at least a two pixel wide antialiased line is described in which the apparatus utilizes an interpolator, having a set up unit... |
| US-5,581,679 |
Method for representing an approximation of a curvilinear curve and
constructing a curve from the approximation A method for approximately representing a first curve having anchor points and a control point, wherein the first curve is subdivided into a plurality of... |
| US-5,581,678 |
System and methods for automated graphing of spreadsheet information An electronic spreadsheet system of the present invention includes an intelligent graphing module for automatically selecting a graph type based on a user's own... |
| US-5,581,677 |
Creating charts and visualizations by demonstration A system and method to automatically produce a display chart from example graphics and data values. New or existing example graphics are drawn with a... |
| US-5,581,676 |
Drawing processor and machining program processor for generating a
machining program and method therefor A machining program processor and a machining program processing method which includes a drawing processor that allows a plurality of modified shapes to be... |
| US-5,581,675 |
Method of and apparatus for converting format of an image having linear
color variation An image approximate to a vignette is to be generated from image data representing a first set of color steps CS1. A second set of color steps CS2 is first... |
| US-5,581,674 |
Image displaying system for efficiently storing images having different
luminance levels for use in a graphic... A graphic display system including a display unit, a main memory for storing graphic data, and a controller for controlling the processing and transferring of... |
| US-5,581,673 |
Method and device for dividing and drawing polygons A polygon dividing section divides a polygon which is stored in a polygon graphic data storage area into a number of triangles, with the associated vertex... |
| US-5,581,672 |
System of relational entities for object-oriented computer-aided
geometric design Geometric objects including points, lines, curves, surfaces and solids are defined and constructed in a system which retains and utilizes relationships and... |
| US-5,581,671 |
Method and apparatus for moving-picture display of three-dimensional
images A moving-picture display method in which a stacked region of a plurality of planar images is changed, a three-dimensional image is constructed corresponding to... |
| US-5,581,670 |
User interface having movable sheet with click-through tools A user interface technique operates in the environment of a processor-controlled machine for executing a program that operates on a set of underlying data and... |
| US-5,581,669 |
System and method for peripheral data transfer A system and method for increasing the rate of data transfer from a host computer to a peripheral such as a printer without the need for special hardware within... |
| US-5,581,668 |
Method and apparatus for processing data A method and apparatus for processing data, with the data processing side performing main control and the print control side including control for saving power.... |
| US-5,581,667 |
Electronic trapping system for digitized text and images A system for digitally trapping color images on a pixel-by-pixel is employed, whereby for each cyan, yellow, magenta and black color separation, an... |
| US-5,581,666 |
Modular architecture for robotics and teleoperation Systems and methods for modularization and discretization of real-time robot, telerobot and teleoperation systems using passive, network based control laws.... |
| US-5,581,665 |
Three-dimensional object movement and transformation processing
apparatus for performing movement and... A three-dimensional object movement and transformation processing apparatus has a shape storing section for storing shapes of a plurality of three-dimensional... |
| US-5,581,664 |
Case-based reasoning system A case-based reasoning system which is smoothly integrated into a rule-based reasoning system, thus coordinating case-based reasoning techniques and rule-based... |
| US-5,581,663 |
Automated problem formulator and solver A computer implemented apparatus to identify problems that exist in a real-world system and to assist in finding a solution to such problems. The apparatus has... |
| US-5,581,662 |
Signal processing apparatus including plural aggregates A hierarchical signal processing apparatus includes aggregates having logic operation portions. The apparatus compares a final output signal from a logic... |
| US-5,581,661 |
Artificial neuron using adder circuit and method of using same An artificial neuron, which may be implemented on an integrated circuit, has only one significant processing element in the form of an adder. Inputs are first... |
| US-5,581,660 |
Neural network structure having lateral interconnections A neural network layer (1) is made up of nodes or neurons which each comprise a pair of physically separate and optically coupled sub-units (X.sub.1, Y.sub.1).... |
| US-5,581,659 |
System for solving an adaptation problem by adjusting weights of a
neural network based on changes in a cost... A system and method for solving adaptation problems including a neural network having multiple neurons. Each neuron includes outputs that are input to every... |
| US-5,581,658 |
Adaptive system for broadcast program identification and reporting A computer-implemented method and system for monitoring, identifying, classifying and logging musical work performance broadcasts over the public airwaves. The... |
| US-5,581,657 |
System for integrating multiple genetic algorithm applications A genetic algorithm-based system for selecting a solution. Means are provided for evaluating solutions according to a preselected evaluation function. A first... |
| US-5,581,656 |
Methods for generating the voiced portion of speech signals The pitch estimation method is improved. Sub-integer resolution pitch values are estimated in making the initial pitch estimate; the sub-integer pitch values are... |
| US-5,581,655 |
Method for recognizing speech using linguistically-motivated hidden
Markov models An automatic speech recognition methodology, wherein words are modeled as probabilistic networks of allophones, collects nodes in the probabilistic network into... |