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| US-6,473,202 |
Image processing apparatus An image processing apparatus includes: a parameter computing means which computes the maximum density value, the summation of density differences, the average... |
| US-6,473,201 |
Method and apparatus for analyzing and converting bi-level image data A bi-level image, coded as transition data indicating positions of transitions in individual dot lines, is analyzed by comparing transition positions occurring... |
| US-6,473,200 |
Image forming apparatus method An image forming apparatus for forming an image in accordance with an input image on a recording material includes generating means for generating a ... |
| US-6,473,199 |
Correcting exposure and tone scale of digital images captured by an image
capture device A method for correcting for exposure in a digital image which was captured by an image capture device and which is to be printed on a printer which forms... |
| US-6,473,198 |
Image processing apparatus The improved image processing apparatus comprises a device for receiving input image data from a source of image data supply; an image processing device for... |
| US-6,473,197 |
Color correction apparatus A color correction apparatus for effecting a plurality of kinds of color correction, including color correction as standard color transformation and color... |
| US-6,473,196 |
Image forming apparatus and method A user designates a two-sided copying mode, a reduced-scale copying mode, a vertical or horizontal binding direction, and the like from a control panel. An... |
| US-6,473,195 |
Image forming apparatus and video data transmitting method therefor An image forming apparatus includes an engine for forming an image corresponding to received video data on a sheet of paper, a main frame buffer memory, an... |
| US-6,473,194 |
Image processing apparatus and method An image forming apparatus to which a storage unit such as an electronic sorter unit is attached is designed to more reliably prevent output of an image that is... |
| US-6,473,193 |
Image processing apparatus An image processing apparatus divides an address space in which input image data are arranged into a plurality of blocks and can change a block from which... |
| US-6,473,192 |
Job processing apparatus During a printing operation an error is generated while receiving data from a processing apparatus. Even if different types of error are generated during... |
| US-6,473,191 |
Printing apparatus, method of controlling same, information processor
connected thereto, system and storage medium Disclosed is a readily expandable printing apparatus which, despite having only a small memory capacity, is applicable to a number of types of printing... |
| US-6,473,190 |
Optical volume sensor An optical sensor for measuring the volume of an object, the object having a top and a side. The optical sensor comprises a source of light and a light sensor... |
| US-6,473,189 |
Apparatus and method for determining a distance to a reflective surface An apparatus for measuring the distance to a reflective surface. A first light source transmits a first light onto the reflective surface, the first light source... |
| US-6,473,188 |
Apparatus and method for aligning components An apparatus for aligning components is disclosed. The apparatus includes a light source, a scattering plate for scattering light emitted from the light source... |
| US-6,473,187 |
High-sensitivity interferometric accelerometer An accelerometer facilitates optical, interferometric measurement of acceleration. The device includes a proof mass having a first set of spaced-apart, elongated... |
| US-6,473,186 |
Scanning wide-area surface shape analyzer A scanning wide-area surface shape analyzer drastically shortens a time period required for measuring the surface shape of a surface to be inspected. A scanner... |
| US-6,473,185 |
Alignment free interferometer and alignment free method of profiling object
surfaces An improved method and apparatus for profiling surfaces is provided. The subject apparatus avoids the earlier used constructions of such apparatus in the... |
| US-6,473,184 |
Interferometer which divides light beams into a plurality of beams with
different optical paths An interferometer has a semiconductor laser which oscillates in multiple modes, an optical member for providing a beam from the semiconductor laser with a... |
| US-6,473,183 |
Shear damped fiber optic sensor A fiber optic sensor comprises a flexural disk having a pair of fiber optic coils mounted on opposite sides thereof and connected together to form an ... |
| US-6,473,182 |
Automatic gain control of a closed loop fiber optic gyroscope using
non-linear control laws A closed loop gain circuit controls the gain of a variable gain amplifier and provides a stable AGC response irrespective of the actual gain level. The amplifier... |
| US-6,473,181 |
Measurement of waveplate retardation using a photoelastic modulator A practical system and method for measuring waveplate retardation. The system employs a photoelastic modulator (22) in an optical setup and provides high... |
| US-6,473,180 |
Measuring method of liquid crystal pretilt angle and measuring equipment of
liquid crystal pretilt angle By setting the linearly polarized light with normal incidence on the liquid crystal sample 3 and rotating the liquid crystal sample 3 on a rotation stage 7... |
| US-6,473,179 |
Birefringence measurement system A practical system and method for precisely measuring low-level birefrigence properties (retardance and fast axis orientation) of optical materials (26). The... |
| US-6,473,178 |
Particle size analyzer based on laser diffraction method A particle size analyzer based on laser diffraction method is formed of an irradiation optical system for irradiating laser beam to particles, a measurement... |
| US-6,473,177 |
Particle-size distribution measuring apparatus The present invention presents a particle-size distribution measuring apparatus which allows measuring simultaneously the dispersion state of particles in... |
| US-6,473,176 |
Imaging and analyzing parameters of small moving objects such as cells Light from an object such as a cell moving through an imaging system is collected and dispersed so that it can be imaged onto a detector. The light can be... |
| US-6,473,175 |
Method for analyzing impurities in a gas stream A method of analyzing a sample gas for the presence of at least one gas impurity by combining a stream of sample gas with a stream of carrier gas to provide a... |
| US-6,473,174 |
Resist removal monitoring by raman spectroscopy Various methods of inspecting a workpiece for residue are provided. In one aspect, a method of inspecting a workpiece for carbon residue includes directing... |
| US-6,473,173 |
Method for determining the content of predetermined ingredients with
stochastic distribution in goods which are... The invention relates to a method for determining the content of predetermined ingredients in products (3) of solid and nonhomogeneous consistency, preferably... |
| US-6,473,172 |
Flow cell and method of operating therefor A flow cell for analysis of particles in a sample fluid buffered by sheath fluid has a sample inlet to receive the sample fluid and a sheath inlet for receiving... |
| US-6,473,171 |
Biocompatible apparatus for ultrasensitive and rapid detection of
contaminants in liquids A biocompatible flow cytometry system such that low levels of bacteria or other particles in a sample will not adsorb onto the system's surfaces. The... |
| US-6,473,170 |
Linear optical sensor for a closure A method and apparatus for detecting the presence of a closure on a container and determining whether the closure is properly seated includes at least two fiber... |
| US-6,473,169 |
Integrated leak and vision inspection system An integrated leak and vision inspection system is provided that accurately and efficiently inspects a bottle or other container for manufacturing defects. The... |
| US-6,473,168 |
Method and apparatus for detecting irregularities in a product The invention concerns a method and a device for detecting irregularities in a product, in which at least one light band (2) is directed towards this product... |
| US-6,473,167 |
Position and orientation determination using stationary fan beam sources
and rotating mirrors to sweep fan beams Position and orientation determination uses stationary fan beam sources and rotating mirrors to sweep fan beams. In a first embodiment, a single motor has an... |
| US-6,473,166 |
Automatic surveying equipment and three-dimensions measuring method The present invention relates to a non-prism type automatic surveying apparatus and a three-dimensions measuring method or the like, which measure a distance to... |
| US-6,473,165 |
Automated verification systems and methods for use with optical
interference devices An automated verification system for authenticating an object having an optical security feature includes an optical system, a transport staging apparatus, and... |
| US-6,473,164 |
Systems, apparatuses and methods for diamond color measurement and analysis The present invention comprises systems, apparatuses and methods for measuring and analyzing gem color in a way which reliably and consistently simulates visual... |
| US-6,473,163 |
Fluorescence radiation filter The filter has alternating layers of relatively high and relatively low refractive index media. The layers are formed as a coating on an optical component in the... |
| US-6,473,162 |
Method of computing defocus amount in lithography and lithographic process
using the method The present invention relates to a method of computing a defocus amount in lithography and lithographic process using the method. A first step executes plural... |
| US-6,473,161 |
Lithographic projection apparatus, supporting assembly and device
manufacturing method A supporting assembly for use in a lithographic projection apparatus includes a moveable member which is journalled in a housing such that substantially no... |
| US-6,473,160 |
Projection exposure apparatus and device manufacturing method including an
aperture member having a circular... A projection exposure apparatus includes a light source for emitting light, a condensing optical system for receiving the light from the light source, for... |
| US-6,473,159 |
Anti-vibration system in exposure apparatus A vibration suppressing system includes a structural member with respect to which vibration suppression is to be executed, an actuator, having a pair of a fixed... |
| US-6,473,158 |
Exposure method and exposure apparatus An exposure apparatus includes a light source for emitting light, an illumination system for illuminating a pattern of a first object with light from the light... |
| US-6,473,157 |
Method of manufacturing exposure apparatus and method for exposing a
pattern on a mask onto a substrate An exposure method, which exposes a pattern of a mask carried on a mask stage onto a substrate, includes transferring the mask to the mask stage by a transfer... |
| US-6,473,156 |
Scanning exposure apparatus and device manufacturing method A scanning exposure apparatus includes a first movable stage movable while carrying a first object thereon, a second movable stage movable while carrying a... |
| US-6,473,155 |
Image forming apparatus An image forming apparatus having a main body, a cover for opening and closing a portion of the main body, a laser scanning unit for irradiating a laser light on... |
| US-6,473,154 |
Illumination apparatus using light guide There is disclosed a light guide for guiding light from a light source in a longitudinal direction and radiating the light to illuminate an object to be... |
| US-6,473,153 |
Photographic image print guide and print producing method A photographic guide print for guiding how to print image data corresponding to a photograhic image; comprises a sheet on which the image data are printed in a... |
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