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| Patent # | Description |
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| US-6,381,043 |
Device used in image scanner for quickly and precisely determining scan
start point and improving scanning quality A device for quickly and precisely determining a scan start point and improving scanning quality for an image scanner is disclosed. The image scanner includes a... |
| US-6,381,042 |
Automated negative scanner An automated negative scanner that sequentially positions photographic image-bearing negative film relative to an image gathering device which electronically... |
| US-6,381,041 |
Image processing having inertia weight for a rotary shaft An image processor includes an inertia weight for a rotary shaft, which can be added or replaced without removing the rotary shaft from its supporting section by... |
| US-6,381,040 |
Image reading apparatus having a plurality of read/write accesses relative
to an image data memory and a method... An image reading apparatus and method capable of allowing a memory that stores image data to be accessed by a plurality of data control units. The image reading... |
| US-6,381,039 |
Method for outgoing abbreviation number list in facsimile A method for outgoing automatically an abbreviation dial list by a printer when either a user repeatedly inputs a non-registered number for a given number of... |
| US-6,381,038 |
Facsimile machine and facsimile communication system A facsimile communication system includes a calling and a called facsimile machine connected via a communication network. Each of the facsimile machines has a... |
| US-6,381,037 |
Dynamic creation of color test patterns for improved color calibration A method for calibrating a printer includes printing a first set of color samples with the printer, reflecting at least a portion of the printer gamut. Each... |
| US-6,381,036 |
Method for determining printer colorant levels A method is provided for determining colorant levels required by a printer to match a target color. A set of candidate colors is generated on a computer and... |
| US-6,381,035 |
Edge compaction in antialiased images A method to compact a diffuse gray edge that is two pixels wide to a state where it is one pixel wide so that it may be well rendered with anti-alias rendering.... |
| US-6,381,034 |
Image process apparatus, image process method and storage medium An image processor in which an under color process is performed according to a color region to which input color image data belongs. The under color process... |
| US-6,381,033 |
Method and apparatus for printing digital images A method and apparatus for printing customer image orders, each containing a plurality of images, onto a photosensitive media. A digital record of a customer... |
| US-6,381,032 |
Postscript to PDF conversion of graphic image files An on-line automated printing system quickly produces consistent printed materials. The system includes front-end customer setup and product setup modules... |
| US-6,381,031 |
Compression and expansion apparatus A compression/expansion apparatus has a plurality of compression/expansion processors for compressing or expanding image data. They are connected in parallel,... |
| US-6,381,030 |
Image processing, copying, and printing apparatus having a part of a
processing unit and a part of another unit... An image processing apparatus having a function for detecting a specific original decides the degree of similarity between the image represented by input image... |
| US-6,381,029 |
Systems and methods for remote viewing of patient images A digital camera containing patient images is connected to an uploader computer and the patient's name or history is entered into the uploader computer. The... |
| US-6,381,028 |
Method of utilizing variable data fields with a page description language A computer implemented method for generating a plurality of bit maps suitable for high-speed printing includes the steps of: (a) providing a page description... |
| US-6,381,027 |
Character processing device There is provided a character processing device. A character string formed of at least one character is input. There are stored in advance a plurality of... |
| US-6,381,026 |
Method of measuring the contour of a biological surface A method of determining the dimensional characteristics of a biological object included: measuring without physical contact or disruption of sterility the... |
| US-6,381,025 |
Interferometric detection system and method An optical detection scheme for on-chip, high sensitivity refractive index detection is based on micro-interferometry, and allows for picoliter detection volumes... |
| US-6,381,024 |
Optical probe for use with a digital camera for measuring focal depth An optical probe apparatus for determining a position of an image sensor in a digital camera relative to a reference surface on the digital camera. The optical... |
| US-6,381,023 |
Confocal heterodyne interference microscopy An improved confocal microscope system is provided which images sections of tissue utilizing heterodyne detection. The system has a synthesized light source for... |
| US-6,381,022 |
Light modulating device The present invention relates to microfabricated spectrometers including methods of making and using same. Microspectrometers can be formed in a single chip in... |
| US-6,381,021 |
Method and apparatus for measuring reflectivity of deposited films The present invention provides a method and apparatus for measuring the reflectivity of a substrate surface in situ. A transmitting assembly includes a light... |
| US-6,381,020 |
Optical system There is disclosed an optical sensor comprising a holder provided on a circuit board. The holder has first and second cavity means formed therein. The optical... |
| US-6,381,019 |
Ultrasonic generator and detector using an optical mask having a grating
for launching a plurality of spatially... A method and a system are disclosed for determining at least one characteristic of a sample that contains a substrate and at least one film disposed on or over a... |
| US-6,381,018 |
Method for measuring changes in light absorption of highly scattering media The noninvasive measurement of variations in absorption that are due to changes in concentrations of biochemically relevant compounds in tissue is important in... |
| US-6,381,017 |
Apparatus and method for measuring optical characteristics of an object Color/optical characteristics measuring systems and methods are disclosed. Perimeter receiver fiber optics/elements are spaced apart from a central source fiber... |
| US-6,381,016 |
Lead width inspection system and methods A leadframe inspection system, methods, and templates are provided. The leadframe inspection templates include upper and lower specification limits marks that... |
| US-6,381,015 |
Inspection apparatus using optical interferometer According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided an inspection apparatus using an optical interferometer including splitting and combining... |
| US-6,381,014 |
Device for analyzing gaseous samples The invention relates to a device for analyzing gaseous samples comprising a device for generating a plasma, a feeding device for the sample to be analyzed and... |
| US-6,381,013 |
Test slide for microscopes and method for the production of such a slide A test slide for the calibration, characterization, standardization, use and study of photon and electron microscopes. The slide is created by forming patterns... |
| US-6,381,012 |
System, method and article of manufacture to determine and communicate
optical lens sizing and prescription... The proposed invention calculates the circumference of an optical lens taking into consideration external variations in lens size and shape. The invention,... |
| US-6,381,011 |
Optical fault locator A hand held optical fault locator used to determine the distance to a discontinuity in a fiber optic cable, such as a break, nick, cut, scrape, indentation, or... |
| US-6,381,010 |
Method of determining a characteristic of an optical fiber by reflectometry The invention relates to a method of determining at least one characteristic of an optical fiber with the aid of a reflectometer, in which method the fiber to be... |
| US-6,381,009 |
Elemental concentration measuring methods and instruments An instrument and methods are used to determine film layer thicknesses, optical constant spectra, and elemental concentrations of a sample substrate overlaid... |
| US-6,381,008 |
Method and system for identifying etch end points in semiconductor circuit
fabrication Disclosed is a spectrometer system with unique wavelength resolution improving relative positioning of diffraction grating and detector. Also disclosed is a... |
| US-6,381,007 |
Photosensitive charge-accumulating device and a lidar incorporating such a
device The photosensitive device implements charge coupling and accumulation for analyzing a light signal. A sensor has an image zone M rows and N columns of... |
| US-6,381,006 |
Spatial positioning Spatial positioning method and device are disclosed using at least one stationary station means positioned stationary in a field to be measured and providing... |
| US-6,381,005 |
Mask holding device, exposure apparatus and device manufacturing method An exposure device for transferring a pattern on a mask onto a wafer. The exposure device includes a frame for supporting the mask, a mask holding device... |
| US-6,381,004 |
Exposure apparatus and device manufacturing method In the case the first selection criteria is set, a plurality of detection points are selected to control the pitching and rolling of the wafer, whereas in the... |
| US-6,381,002 |
Process for controlling a gap between a mask and a workpiece in proximity
exposure and a proximity exposure device A process and device are provided for controlling a gap between a mask and a workpiece in a proximity exposure device in which there are only a few processes of... |
| US-6,381,001 |
Image reading apparatus, image recording apparatus and image processing
device Light is irradiated onto a photographic film which is conveyed by a film carrier. A compressor generates cooling air for cooling the photographic film. A guide... |
| US-6,381,000 |
Method of and apparatus for scanning sheet An image information reading apparatus has a sheet feeder for feeding a stimulable phosphor sheet and a reading unit for scanning the stimulable phosphor sheet... |
| US-6,380,999 |
Methods of customizing the physical size and shape of commercial
off-the-shelf (COTS) electronic displays Electronic displays are physically reshaped and/or resized to meet custom specifications for special applications such as avionics, where Commercial ... |
| US-6,380,998 |
LCD device having a back light A LCD device has a LCD panel and a drive TCP for driving the LCD panel. Back light is guided to the rear surface of the LCD panel by a light-conductive sheet.... |
| US-6,380,997 |
Achromatic polarization inverters for displaying inverse frames in DC
balanced liquid crystal displays This invention provides achromatic compound retarders, achromatic polarization switches, and achromatic shutters using the liquid crystal compound retarders. It... |
| US-6,380,996 |
Optical compensatory sheet and liquid crystal display An optical compensatory sheet comprises an optically anisotropic layer formed of discotic liquid crystal molecules provided on a transparent substrate. The... |
| US-6,380,995 |
Transflective liquid crystal display device with asymmetry reflective
electrode having a transparent portion... A semitransparent reflective type liquid crystal display device is disclosed which comprises: first and second substrates facing to each other and sandwiching a... |
| US-6,380,994 |
Fresnel lens and liquid crystal display device A display device including liquid crystal display panels, arrays of convergently transmissive elements for forming an erect and real image, and fresnel lenses... |
| US-6,380,993 |
Liquid crystal display device and electronic device In a front light type liquid crystal display device, to prevent a reduction in the quality of a visible image to be displayed caused by dust entering the liquid... |
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