| Patent # | Description |
|---|---|
| US-6,104,860 |
Conditional access system for local storage device A technique for selectively inhibiting a video recorder from recording and/or reproducing those television programs, which are not authorized for viewing.... |
| US-6,104,859 |
Video signal transmission apparatus A video signal transmitting/receiving apparatus for converting video signals into picture data in predetermined block units for transmission to a transmission... |
| US-6,104,858 |
Apparatus for reproducing a video signal and a corrective signal and for
correcting the video signal in... A video signal is divided into a plurality of partial signals. A time code signal is generated which is incremented every field or frame of the video signal. One... |
| US-6,104,857 |
Line glower A line glower usable in water, rain, snow or in a place where an explosion may possibly take place, and adapted to work with a small power to emit light from the... |
| US-6,104,856 |
Optical air-gap attenuator An optical adapter 100 includes a pair of cylindrical ferrules 121, 122, each containing an optical fiber disposed along its central axis 101--101. The ferrules... |
| US-6,104,855 |
Terminal assembly for a multiple fiber optic cable A terminal assembly for an optic cable equipped with terminal connectors is provided with a housing having a small through-hole and a large through-hole. A plug... |
| US-6,104,854 |
Light regulator and surface light source device A light regulator and a surface light source device employing the light regulator. For liquid-crystal display applications, the surface light source device can... |
| US-6,104,853 |
Detachable laser probe having reduced attenuation A medical laser probe having a dielectric thin film which is coated on the inside wall of a metal pipe and is transparent at a wavelength band of a transmitted... |
| US-6,104,852 |
Optical waveguide with photosensitive refractive index cladding An optical fibre in a core and a cladding that includes an inner cladding region with a refractive index that is photosensitive to UV light, surrounded by a... |
| US-6,104,851 |
Transmission system comprising a semiconductor laser and a fiber grating
discriminator The optical signal produced by a modulated semiconductor laser is passed through a fiber grating optical discriminator to increase the modulation response of the... |
| US-6,104,850 |
Semiconductor polarization mode converter having a diffraction grating A semiconductor TE/TM mode converter comprises a semiconductor waveguide layer including a compressive-strained first region and a tensile-strained second... |
| US-6,104,849 |
Fiber optic rotary joint Unidirectional and bi-directional fiber optic rotary joints are disclosed for coupling at least one optical signal across a rotary interface. The unidirectional... |
| US-6,104,848 |
WDM optical transmitter It is the object of the invention to provide a WDM optical transmitter, in which levels of optical signals transmitted therefrom is increased and equalized.... |
| US-6,104,847 |
Optical device having an optical waveguide structure A compact optical device operating as a WDM (wavelength division multiplexing) filter is provided. The optical device includes a slab optical waveguide having... |
| US-6,104,846 |
System for splicing sensors into a multiple fiber optical cable The length of optical cable affected when splicing in sensors is reduced by cutting and splicing two distribution fiber lines and two return fiber lines to each... |
| US-6,104,845 |
Hand-held scanner with rotary position detector An optical scanner including a hand-holdable housing including a scanner head for scanning a record medium, a roller engageable with and rotatable by the record... |
| US-6,104,844 |
Image sensor having a multiplicity of pixel sensor regions An image sensor has an optical configuration for imaging an image to be recorded onto sensor elements. The sensor elements have dimensions below a resolution of... |
| US-6,104,843 |
Image data storing method and image data rotational processing device Image data representing a two-dimensional image is stored in N data storage devices driven in parallel. The two-dimensional image is divided into small... |
| US-6,104,842 |
Geometry processing of digital video models and images Method, apparatus and computer program products for transforming from model to screen coordinates by assigning specified subsets of the plurality of parallel... |
| US-6,104,841 |
Method and apparatus for reading and processing an image at a rate
determined by the magnification to be... An image is read by moving a line sensor relative to the image in a subsidiary scanning direction perpendicular to the direction of a pixels array of the line... |
| US-6,104,840 |
Method and system for generating a composite image from partially
overlapping adjacent images taken along a... A composite image is generated from partially overlapping adjacent images taken at a single location along a plurality of axes. The angular relation among the... |
| US-6,104,839 |
Method and apparatus for correcting pixel values in a digital image A method and apparatus for editing continuous tone digital images representing pixels in which regions containing defects, called "defect regions", are... |
| US-6,104,838 |
1/16 size real time decoding of digital video A system and method to decode encoded video images in such a manner as to maintain high quality images while reducing the computation time needed to decode the... |
| US-6,104,837 |
Image data compression for interactive applications A compression method and apparatus are provided for use in image data processing where two-dimensional pixel images have respective absolute depth values... |
| US-6,104,836 |
Computer architecture for video data processing and method thereof A system and method for video data processing for searching a region of overlapping candidate blocks to locate the best match to a comparably sized reference... |
| US-6,104,835 |
Automatic knowledge database generation for classifying objects and
systems therefor A method for automatically generating a knowledge database in an object classification system having a digital image data source, and a computer, includes the... |
| US-6,104,834 |
Matching CCITT compressed document images A fast, memory efficient, and accurate document image matching system is disclosed. Document image matching is based on identifying anchor points of characters... |
| US-6,104,833 |
Pattern recognizing apparatus and method An environment recognizing unit extracts the first through N-th states from an input image and calls data corresponding to the first through N-th states from the... |
| US-6,104,832 |
Image processing method and apparatus An image processing apparatus includes an image input unit which inputs an image, and an image thinner for taking the OR of (m dots in the vertical ... |
| US-6,104,831 |
Method for rejection of flickering lights in an imaging system A video surveillance system is disclosed which readily distinguishes between changes within an observed scene, caused by the presence of an intruder within the... |
| US-6,104,830 |
Method and apparatus for correction of color cast in a digital image The invention relates to a method and an apparatus for the analysis and correction of colour casts in a digitally represented image. According to a preferred... |
| US-6,104,829 |
Image processing apparatus and method which forms a color image
corresponding to mapped image data in... An image processing apparatus and an image processing method realize an optimum color reproduction and as a result provide an ideal output by selectively using... |
| US-6,104,828 |
Ophthalmologic image processor A medical image processor according to the present invention is used for analyzing eye fundus images 28 and 29, and comprises an image monitor capable of almost... |
| US-6,104,827 |
Image analysis for meat A process and apparatus for identifying a target section within an image of a meat section. Color data for each pixel is stored and the pixels having a... |
| US-6,104,826 |
Method of watermark-embedding/extracting identification information
into/from picture data and apparatus... The present invention relates to methods for watermark-embedding/extracting identification information into/from picture data and apparatuses thereof. When... |
| US-6,104,825 |
Planar magnetic transducer with distortion compensating diaphragm Diaphragms of planar magnetic transducers having electrical conductor runs applied thereto are deformed to create lines of flexation such as by knurling,... |
| US-6,104,824 |
Headphone device with headband arranged around occipital regional of the
head A headphone device and to a technique that makes the headphone device both easy to wear and comfortable when being worn. The headphone device is constructed in... |
| US-6,104,823 |
Speaker system A speaker system excellent in reproduction in bass range, which comprises a reinforcing post 3a to abut against the back side of a speaker unit 5 installed in a... |
| US-6,104,822 |
Digital signal processing hearing aid A digital signal processing hearing aid is disclosed having a plurality of digital signal processing means for processing input digital signals, and a selector... |
| US-6,104,821 |
Electrical hearing aid device with high frequency electromagnetic
radiation protection An electrical hearing aid device has a housing in which an integrated amplifier circuit is located. Also contained in the housing is at least one microphone, a... |
| US-6,104,820 |
Musical massager A massaging musical device is provided including a music source adapted to generate a musical electric signal corresponding to music at an output thereof. A... |
| US-6,104,819 |
Combination speaker and earphone apparatus An audio transmission apparatus has a primary speaker and a secondary speaker apparatus. Two primary speakers are provided to correspond with the left channel... |
| US-6,104,818 |
Microphone circuit A microphone circuit with low distortion and having the capability of an electronic volume control. The circuit includes a capacitor microphone cap provided with... |
| US-6,104,817 |
Speaker and amplifier system A sound reproduction system employs at least one amplifier system and at least one speaker. The speaker provides two negative feedback signals: one indicative of... |
| US-6,104,816 |
High noise communication system A head-supported two-way communication system. The system combines a thin bstrate forehead or head-bone microphone, a noise filter embedding the microphone, a... |
| US-6,104,815 |
Method and apparatus using geographical position and universal time
determination means to provide... Method and apparatus for providing authenticated, secure, on-line communication between remote locations including a user terminal adapted to enable a player in... |
| US-6,104,814 |
Method and apparatus for jamming different television channels using an
oscillator circuit oscillating at... In a system for jamming television programs in a cable television system, modified oscillators are used to provide jamming signals to control ports where they... |
| US-6,104,813 |
Interactive compact disc system A system for controlling the playing of rented compact discs on an end-user's compact disc player. The end-user obtains a validation disc on which is stored a... |
| US-6,104,812 |
Anti-counterfeiting method and apparatus using digital screening An apparatus and process for hiding the secondary image within the primary image and generating a high quality hard copy of the unified elemental image of a... |
| US-6,104,811 |
Cryptographically secure pseudo-random bit generator for fast and secure
encryption A pseudo-random number generator is used as a pre-processing step to generating a long random bit string. The bit string is then "stretched" by performing... |