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| Patent # | Description |
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| US-6,243,513 |
Wavelength division multiplexing/demultiplexing devices using diffractive
optic lenses An improved wavelength division multiplexing device is disclosed. The improved wavelength division multiplexing device has a diffraction grating for combining a... |
| US-6,243,512 |
Optical 2-fiber ring network An optical 2-fiber ring network having multiple terminals and two unidirectional data rings. The connection between two of the terminals occurs via respectively... |
| US-6,243,511 |
System and method for determining the condition of an optical signal A system for determining the condition of an optical signal includes a first refractive material having an interface with a second refractive material. The first... |
| US-6,243,510 |
Electronically-controllable fiber optic patch panel A system and method for connecting an optical input to one or more selected optical outputs. The system includes at least one optical input port, and at least... |
| US-6,243,509 |
Packaging enhanced board level opto-electronic interconnects A planarized signal communications system (110) embedded within a printed circuit board (102) is disclosed, comprising first (118) and second (120) index buffer... |
| US-6,243,508 |
Electro-opto-mechanical assembly for coupling a light source or receiver to
an optical waveguide A novel electro-opto-mechanical assembly is provided. The electro-opto-mechanical assembly comprising: a first wafer, the wafer having a top and bottom surface;... |
| US-6,243,507 |
Connection-verification in optical MEMS crossconnects via mirror-dither Integrated connection-verification system for use in a micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) crossconnect device. The system uses application of a dithering... |
| US-6,243,506 |
Optical frequency and temperature sensor system This invention proposed a temperature and optical frequency sensor using two different optical resonators. The fiber with different thermal expansion factor and... |
| US-6,243,505 |
Narrow-band optical modulator with reduced power requirement An optical modulator includes an optical waveguide and an electrode structure coupled to the waveguide such that a modulating signal applied to the electrode... |
| US-6,243,504 |
Integrated magnetic ink character recognition system and method therefor An integrated character recognition system for providing high-accuracy detection of a magnetic ink character string of a printed medium. The character... |
| US-6,243,503 |
Data acquisition device for optical detection and storage of visually
marked and projected alphanumerical... The data acquisition device comprises a projecting device for projecting the light emitted by a radiation source onto a section of a marked surface, and an... |
| US-6,243,502 |
Image quality maintenance A method and system is presented for improving and/or maintaining the quality of a digital image file by preserving information that was included at image... |
| US-6,243,501 |
Adaptive recognition of documents using layout attributes An attribute extracting module (256) extracts attributes from a document (50) input into the system. An attribute comparison module (270) compares extracted... |
| US-6,243,500 |
Image processing apparatus and method for erasing dirty spots in
reproducing systems An image processing apparatus which processes image data either in a character image reading mode or a character/photo mixed-image reading mode. The apparatus... |
| US-6,243,499 |
Tagging of antialiased images The present invention is a method and apparatus for the identification and tagging of antialiased pixels within regions of an image. The techniques described... |
| US-6,243,498 |
Adaptive non-uniformity compensation using feedforwarding shunting A system and method adapted for use with a focal plane array of electromagnetic energy detectors to receive first and second frames of image data from... |
| US-6,243,497 |
Apparatus and method for optimizing the rate control in a coding system A method and apparatus for selecting a quantizer scale for each frame to optimize the coding rate is disclosed. A quantizer scale is selected for each frame such... |
| US-6,243,496 |
Data compression For compressing M-bit data words where M is a plural positive integer, groups of N data words are defined, where N is a plural positive integer, and then the... |
| US-6,243,495 |
Method a group of picture structure in MPEG video A method of modifying a group of pictures (GOP) structure in an MPEG video signal from a low-delay mode bitstream having I and P pictures to a non-low-delay... |
| US-6,243,494 |
Template matching in 3 dimensions using correlative auto-predictive search A template is analyzed to determine step sizes for searching within a search area. The template is analyzed by first padding the template with data points to... |
| US-6,243,493 |
Method and apparatus for handwriting recognition using invariant features Handwriting recognition which is invariant with respect to translation, rotation and scale is achieved with a new feature signal, ratio of tangents, and a new... |
| US-6,243,492 |
Image feature extractor, an image feature analyzer and an image matching
system For providing an efficient image pattern matching system, an image feature extractor (11) of the invention comprises a feature vector extraction means (101) for... |
| US-6,243,491 |
Methods and apparatus for controlling a video system with visually
recognized props A passive prop for controlling the operation of a video game through visually detecting and tracking the prop. One aspect of the invention is a spherical prop of... |
| US-6,243,490 |
Data processing using neural networks having conversion tables in an
intermediate layer In a neural network which includes one input layer, one or more intermediate layers and one output layer, neural elements in the input layer and neural elements... |
| US-6,243,489 |
Method for a neural network for representing imaging functions In a method for a self-organizing neural network for representing multidimensional, nonlinear imaging functions onto simpler imaging functions use... |
| US-6,243,488 |
Method and apparatus for rendering a two dimensional image from three
dimensional image data Texture mapping or video mapping is performed in such a way as to obtain perspectively correct images, while at the same time not requiring excessive... |
| US-6,243,487 |
Pattern exposure method using electron beam Disclosed is a pattern exposure method for conducting an overlay exposure to a base pattern previously formed by using electron beam, which has the steps of: 1)... |
| US-6,243,486 |
System for counting colonies of micro-organisms in petri dishes and other
culture media A method for counting objects in an image includes the steps of: (a) providing an image including at least one object defined in the image in shades of at least... |
| US-6,243,485 |
Method and apparatus for recognizing irradiation fields on radiation images An image size reducing process is carried out on an original radiation image represented by an original image signal, and a reduced image signal representing a... |
| US-6,243,484 |
Dynamic-functional imaging of biological objects using a non-rigid object
holder A non-rigid object holder assembly for use in examination of an object having a base (6), a first member (5) and a second member (2) movably mounted with respect... |
| US-6,243,483 |
Mapping system for the integration and graphical display of pipeline
information that enables automated... Pipeline data and satellite data are used to provide surveillance for a pipeline. The satellite data is integrated with the pipeline data to produce a current... |
| US-6,243,482 |
Obstacle detection system for low-flying airborne craft Obstacle warning system for low-flying airborne craft in which case the edge contours of the obstacles are visualized for the pilot in a display. |
| US-6,243,481 |
Information embedding and retrieval method and apparatus A method and system thereof for encoding and embedding information within digital data representing, for example, audio data, image data, and video data. The... |
| US-6,243,480 |
Digital authentication with analog documents Techniques for protecting the security of digital representations, and of analog forms made from them. The techniques include authentication techniques that can... |
| US-6,243,479 |
Loudspeaker having pole piece with integral vent bores A loudspeaker is disclosed having a pole piece formed with at least one axial bore, and at least one vent bore extending between the outer surface of the pole... |
| US-6,243,478 |
Flat speakers for personal computer A flat speaker without grille mounted thereon for a computer comprises a cabinet having a center recess with a circumferential flange formed in recess for... |
| US-6,243,477 |
Audio system with partitioned input and output compartments An audio system has a cabinet with several partitions. The partitions divide the interior of the cabinet into compartments. These include an input compartment,... |
| US-6,243,476 |
Method and apparatus for producing binaural audio for a moving listener A system for generating loudspeaker-ready binaural signals comprises a tracking system for detecting the position and, preferably, the angle of rotation of a... |
| US-6,243,475 |
Speaker A speaker has a substantially reduced size, is efficient in the low sound range and is unidirectional relative to the plane of installation or support of the... |
| US-6,243,474 |
Thin film electret microphone A small, inexpensive, high quality electret formed by micro-machining technology on a support surface, and further including a small, inexpensive, high quality,... |
| US-6,243,473 |
Laptop computer with loudspeaker(s) A lap-top computer (128) comprising a combined keyboard (137) and display screen (129), characterised by an opposed pair of loudspeakers (39, 40) attached to the... |
| US-6,243,472 |
Fully integrated amplified loudspeaker A fully integrated, low cost, amplified electro-acoustic loudspeaker is disclosed in which an amplifier circuit (30, 130, 230, 330, 930, 1030), radio-frequency... |
| US-6,243,471 |
Methods and apparatus for source location estimation from microphone-array
time-delay estimates Apparatus for determining the location of a signal-generating source (e.g., a conferee in a telephone conference) includes at least three sensors (e.g.,... |
| US-6,243,470 |
Method and apparatus for advanced symmetric key block cipher with variable
length key and block A method and apparatus for an advanced symmetric key cipher for encryption and decryption, using a block cipher algorithm. Different block sizes and key sizes... |
| US-6,243,469 |
Information transmission method and apparatus The present invention provides an information transmission apparatus and method for an information transmission system where encrypted information comprised of a... |
| US-6,243,468 |
Software anti-piracy system that adapts to hardware upgrades An anti-piracy system reduces the opportunity for piracy and illicit use of software products by requiring each software product to be registered for a single... |
| US-6,243,467 |
Method of elliptic curve cryptographic digital signature generation and
verification using reduced base tau... A method of generating and verifying a digital signature by selecting an elliptic curve; selecting a point G; generating x and M; reducing x; generating a base... |
| US-6,243,466 |
Auto-escrowable and auto-certifiable cryptosystems with fast key generation A method is provided for an escrow cryptosystem that is overhead-free, does not require a cryptographic tamper-proof hardware implementation (i.e., can be done... |
| US-6,243,465 |
Method of providing video programming nearly on demand A method for providing video programming in a nearly on demand basis is disclosed. A video network includes a video server that operates several video recorders... |
| US-6,243,464 |
Quick attachment and release mounting bracket for cellular telephone
applications A user-friendly mounting element for mounting a cellular telephone to a vehicle without requiring permanent alteration of the vehicle is disclosed. The mounting... |
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