| Patent # | Description |
|---|---|
| US-6,085,000 |
Wavelength division multiplexing optical device and manufacturing method
therefor A wavelength division multiplexing optical device includes a cladding layer formed on a waveguide substrate, a first optical waveguide embedded in the cladding... |
| US-6,084,999 |
Optical coupler assembly and method making the same A coupler (30) includes an enclosure (32) sealing therein a fiber assembly (34) consisting essentially of a pair of fibers (36). The fiber assembly (34) includes... |
| US-6,084,998 |
System and method for fabricating distributed Bragg reflectors with
preferred properties Optical media is imaged by a combination of components for splitting a coherent beam into two co-propagating optical beams; converging the optical beams to... |
| US-6,084,997 |
Coupled waveguide structure The coupled waveguide structure comprises first and second rectangular waveguides, disposed closely. The aspect ratio of the first waveguide is substantially... |
| US-6,084,996 |
Broadband long-period gratings This invention is predicated on applicants' discovery that one can design long-period gratings having a center wavelength versus A characteristic which changes... |
| US-6,084,995 |
Reducing scanning errors The use of regularly repeated small sections of pattern in making a complete optical grating may generate unwanted effects, such as side lobes, as a result of... |
| US-6,084,994 |
Tunable, low back-reflection wavelength division multiplexer The tunable wavelength division multiplexer is disclosed. The wavelength division multiplexer includes a fiber, a holder, a filter, and an isolator. The fiber... |
| US-6,084,993 |
Optical transmission link for division multiplex transmission, and
optical fiber constituting the link The invention is to provide an optical transmission link suitable for a high speed and high bit rate wavelength division multiplex transmission. An optical... |
| US-6,084,992 |
Arrangement and method relating to optical transmission An arrangement and a method route wavelength dependent optical signals including a number of wavelengths. The arrangement includes an optical Add-Drop... |
| US-6,084,991 |
CCD imager for confocal scanning microscopy A CCD array imager adapted for use as a spatial noise discriminator in confocal scanning microscopy comprises a parallel (vertical) register with a horizontal... |
| US-6,084,990 |
Image reading and displaying apparatus An object of the invention is to easily and firmly read an image and to reduce power consumption. An image reading and displaying apparatus comprises a scanner... |
| US-6,084,989 |
System and method for automatically determining the position of
landmarks in digitized images derived from a... A system and method for determining offset errors between line and pixel coordinates of landmarks in a digitized image generated by an imaging system disposed on... |
| US-6,084,988 |
Image processing apparatus Black pixels of image signals are expanded, a plurality of black pixel regions obtained by expanding the black pixels are connected to each other, and the... |
| US-6,084,987 |
Collaborative judgement in statistical coding A method of generating a collaborative judgment for use in coding a symbol is described. One method includes generating multiple probability estimates for a... |
| US-6,084,986 |
System and method for finding the center of approximately circular
patterns in images A center of an approximately circular pattern in a physical image can be determined by scanning the physical image to produce an array of digital values. The... |
| US-6,084,985 |
Method and apparatus for on-line handwriting recognition based on
feature vectors that use aggregated... A method for on-line handwriting recognition is based on a hidden Markov model and implies the following steps: sensing real-time at least an instantaneous write... |
| US-6,084,984 |
Image processing method, and apparatus therefor A command identifying circuit separates entered image information into a bitmap command representing a line image and an image command representing a half-tone... |
| US-6,084,983 |
Image reading device and method The image reading device has a white level correction coefficient calculation processor, in which a white level correction coefficient, used when performing a... |
| US-6,084,982 |
Method of chroma-keying for a digital video compression system A method of performing chroma-key coding including the steps of defining color regions and quantifying the number of pixels in the regions, classifying... |
| US-6,084,981 |
Image processing apparatus for performing image converting process by
neural network An image processing apparatus using a neural network having: an image supplying unit for supplying spatiotemporal data of a predetermined region including a... |
| US-6,084,980 |
Method of and apparatus for deriving data intermediate to
cross-sectional data descriptive of a... A rapid prototyping and manufacturing apparatus and method (e.g. stereolithographic apparatus and a method) for layer-by-layer formation of a three-dimensional... |
| US-6,084,979 |
Method for creating virtual reality A method of virtualizing reality, i.e., a method of creating virtual reality from images of a real event, is comprised of the steps of capturing a plurality of... |
| US-6,084,978 |
Hierarchical storage and display of digital images used in constructing
three-dimensional image hard copy A system which captures multiple planar images of a scene taken from different perspectives and decomposes each of the captured those images into multiresolution... |
| US-6,084,977 |
Method of protecting a computer system from record-playback breaches of
security A record-playback attack on a security system involves recording authorisation information such as passwords and playing them back to the server at a later time... |
| US-6,084,976 |
Earphone without impulse noise and conductive hearing loss An earphone without impulse noise and conductive hearing includes a loudspeaker having a first sound output end for producing a high intensive sound wave and a... |
| US-6,084,975 |
Promontory transmitting coil and tympanic membrane magnet for hearing
devices In a hearing system, a transmitting coil is positioned on the promontory centered medial to the umbo of the tympanic membrane while securing the magnet to a... |
| US-6,084,974 |
Digital signal processing device A digital signal processing device includes a rectifier circuit, logarithm conversion circuit, peak-hold/timewise attenuation circuit, gain table, multiplier and... |
| US-6,084,973 |
Digital and analog directional microphone A directional microphone is disclosed. The shotgun microphone has an elongated tube which is designed to control directivity at frequencies above a predetermined... |
| US-6,084,972 |
Integrated microphone/amplifier unit, and amplifier module therefor The invention relates to an integrated microphone/amplifier unit, in particular for a hearing aid, which is largely insensitive to interference signals such as,... |
| US-6,084,971 |
Active noise attenuation system A noise attenuation system for the air induction ducting particularly for an internal combustion engine has an outwardly facing loudspeaker mounted within an air... |
| US-6,084,970 |
Mono-stereo conversion device, an audio reproduction system using such a
device and a mono-stereo conversion method The invention provides a method and a device for converting a monaural signal into a stereo signal by selectively allocating frequency bands of the input signal... |
| US-6,084,969 |
Key encryption system and method, pager unit, and pager proxy for a
two-way alphanumeric pager network A method and system allows encryption services can be added to an existing wireless two-way alphanumeric pager network by providing a pager proxy which is... |
| US-6,084,968 |
Security token and method for wireless applications Apparatus and a method are described for providing for multiple secure functions in a host or wireless radiotelephone. Access to the functionality of the... |
| US-6,084,967 |
Radio telecommunication device and method of authenticating a user with
a voice authentication token Apparatus and a method are described for providing a security token. The security token may be used for numerous applications, but is particularly useful in... |
| US-6,084,966 |
Communicating encrypted signals in which random bits and random bit
position data are inserted A transmitted signal is enciphered or concealed to thereby prevent interference, even when data indicative of the receiver terminal is made public because of the... |
| US-6,084,965 |
Identification scheme, digital signature scheme giving message recovery
and digital signature scheme with appendix An identification scheme, a digital signature scheme giving message recovery, and a digital signature scheme with appendix are disclosed. In processing and... |
| US-6,084,964 |
Mechanical automatic pushbutton dialing device for telephones A mechanical automatic pushbutton dialing device for telephones includes a roller and a planar plate having a plurality of holes. The roller is capable of... |
| US-6,084,963 |
Phone holder for selectively holding a mobile phone A phone holder includes a single outer casing to which a holder connector is fixed and a plurality of types of inner casings selectively mountable into the outer... |
| US-6,084,962 |
Display window for a handset A display window for a housing component, the display window and housing component together providing the front face of a radio telephone configured such that... |
| US-6,084,961 |
Circuit for monitoring battery voltages of telephone terminal facility,
using power detector temporarily... A circuit for monitoring battery voltages of a telephone terminal facility is disclosed. This circuit mainly includes a ringing detection circuit for generating... |
| US-6,084,960 |
Power supply circuit using a constant current and telephone apparatus
including such a circuit The present invention relates to a power supply circuit SC receiving a power supply current IS at an input voltage VLN and intended to supply a voltage VDD,... |
| US-6,084,959 |
Method and apparatus for controlling the ring volume of a telephone A method and apparatus for controlling ring volume if a telephone by memorizing the ring volume in state where a telephone call is answered responsive to ring... |
| US-6,084,958 |
Determining the manner in which the wires connecting to a base set of a
telephone system are used for... A device connected to a base of a telephone system by four wires. The device determines the manner in which the wires are used during transmission and reception... |
| US-6,084,957 |
Method for setting up a telephone connection and an exchange system A system and method for setting up a telephone connection which system comprises several exchange systems (100 and 116). A queuing list is used in the method,... |
| US-6,084,956 |
SS7 mediation for data network call setup and services interworking In a data access transport service call setup from the Public Switched Telephony Network (PSTN) requires efficient utilization of PSTN resources and signalling... |
| US-6,084,955 |
Communication network control method and apparatus A communication network includes a number of network nodes linked together by transmission paths. A network manager controls acceptance of calls onto ... |
| US-6,084,954 |
System and method for correlating incoming and outgoing telephone calls
using predictive logic For use with a communication station having a database containing past communication event information pertaining to the station, systems for, and methods of,... |
| US-6,084,953 |
Internet assisted return call A system and method for performing a return call telephone operation in connection with a network such as the Internet to provide real time registration and bill... |
| US-6,084,952 |
System and method for communicating electronic messages over a telephone
network using acoustical coupling A system and method for communicating electronic messages between a remote device and a messaging server over telephone lines using acoustic coupling.... |
| US-6,084,951 |
Iconized name list The system and method consistent with the present invention provides a directory with graphical icons representing characteristics of the entries for a... |