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| US-6,614,603 |
Sports binocular visor assembly and method A hands-free binocular visor headgear for viewing sporting and other events where it is desirable to use binoculars but also have the free use of the hands. An... |
| US-6,614,602 |
Method of manufacturing lens cap for transistor outline package A method of manufacturing a lens cap (40) for a transistor outline package includes the steps of: (a) providing a main part (2) of the lens cap; (b) providing an... |
| US-6,614,601 |
Gimballed optical mount An optical mount for an optical element which has an optical surface. The mount includes a first plate and a second plate which holds the optical element. The... |
| US-6,614,600 |
Objective lens and optical pickup apparatus An objective lens comprises an inner optically functional region an inner optically functional region allowing a light flux to pass through for conducting... |
| US-6,614,599 |
Zoom lens system, and image pickup system using the same A zoom lens system has a zoom ratio of about 3, a wide field angle on the wide-angle end and a small F-number. The system includes a negative power lens group... |
| US-6,614,598 |
Microlensing particles and applications A microscopic lens, of size approximate 1 micron is used for its optical characteristics. |
| US-6,614,597 |
Illumination apparatus and projection exposure apparatus An illumination apparatus that can adjust telecentricity of beams on a wafer without reducing the use efficiency of light is provided. The illumination apparatus... |
| US-6,614,596 |
Systems and methods for increasing illumination density within a field of
view of an imaging system An illumination system including a light emitting device which emits a beam of light, a lens for deflecting at least one axis of the beam of light and a... |
| US-6,614,595 |
Stereo endoscope A stereo endoscope having right and left optical systems for stereoscopic observation which form the right and left images, respectively. The stereo endoscope... |
| US-6,614,594 |
Projection panel assembly, projection apparatus, and production method
thereof A projection panel assembly is mounted on a casing for holding a screen so as to mount a front panel on the viewing side of the screen. The projection panel... |
| US-6,614,593 |
Sunspotter solar telescope A solar telescope is disclosed that facilitates safe observation of the sun with minimal setup, targeting effort or operator skill. The folded solar telescope of... |
| US-6,614,592 |
Binocular An erecting prism of a binocular includes a first and a second prism, which are held by a holder, and the holder being supported vertically movable and laterally... |
| US-6,614,591 |
Optical combiner A high power optical combiner (18) is provided for amplifying an optical signal. The combiner (18) includes a splitter (20) having a splitter input (22)and two... |
| US-6,614,590 |
Optical semiconductor hermetic sealing package, optical semiconductor
module and optical fiber amplifier An optical semiconductor hermetic sealing package for accommodating an optical semiconductor element therein, comprising: a frame made of a metal, an insulator,... |
| US-6,614,589 |
Method and system for controlling amplifier power in an optical
communications network The invention includes a method for controlling amplifier output power in an optical communications network. A first transmission parameter is determined at a... |
| US-6,614,588 |
Optical amplifier having various control circuitry The optical amplifier according to the present invention is constructed such that the amount of the electric current fed to the power feeding line 2a is first... |
| US-6,614,587 |
Control methods for a metro optical amplifier A reliable and inexpensive method for deploying, operating and maintaining optical amplifiers in a variety of optical networks under a wide range of conditions... |
| US-6,614,586 |
Methods and systems for high performance, wide bandwidth optical
communication systems using Raman amplification A method and system for equalizing Q performance of a wideband, Raman-amplified optical communication system are disclosed. Wideband, Raman-amplifed systems... |
| US-6,614,585 |
Phase conjugating structure for mode matching in super luminescent diode
cavities A mode matching gain element for an optical system is described, that supports a single mode of the optical signal, and that matches the incoming wavefront to a... |
| US-6,614,584 |
Laser frequency converter with automatic phase matching adjustment A laser system includes a laser source and at least one orientationally adjustable and/or temperature-controlled nonlinear optical crystals. First and second... |
| US-6,614,583 |
Variable optical delay A method and system for introducing optical delay. Using a tunable laser in combination with a group velocity dispersive element, laser tuning is used to create... |
| US-6,614,582 |
Optical regeneration and wavelength conversion using semiconductor optical
amplifier based interferometers An optical translator that includes an interferometer and a plurality of semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs) coupled to the interferometer. The at least two... |
| US-6,614,581 |
Methods and apparatus for providing a multi-stop micromirror A microstructure is provided which facilitates alignment by allowing movement of the microstructure between one of a plurality of positions. The microstructure... |
| US-6,614,580 |
Modulation of light out of the focal plane in a light modulator based
projection system A display apparatus projects an image onto a display screen and includes a grating light valve, a focusing arrangement and a scanning device. The grating light... |
| US-6,614,579 |
Proximity switch and vehicle rearview mirror assembly incorporating the
same and having a transparent housing According to one embodiment, a proximity switch comprises a radiation emitter for emitting radiation, at least one photosensor for detecting light levels near... |
| US-6,614,578 |
Ultraviolet stabilizing materials having a solublizing moiety The present invention is directed to an electrochromic medium for use in an electrochromic device comprising at least one solvent, an anodic material, a cathodic... |
| US-6,614,577 |
Method and apparatus for controlling an electrochromic device A method and apparatus for controlling a charge/discharge voltage applied to an EC device to ensure that an appropriate voltage drop across the EC device is... |
| US-6,614,576 |
Surface micro-planarization for enhanced optical efficiency and pixel
performance in SLM devices A method for enhancing the optical performance of a reflective spatial light modulator by micro-planarizing surfaces within the SLM, such as the reflective... |
| US-6,614,575 |
Optical structure and method for producing the same An optical structure includes a substrate having semiconductor material and a grating structure. The grating structure has the property of emitting at least one... |
| US-6,614,574 |
Total internal reflection light modulating microstructure devices A light modulating switch (210) including a switching element (218) having a first portion (226) of electro-optic material to which first and second electrodes... |
| US-6,614,573 |
Switchable interleaved channel separator devices and systems The present invention provides an improved switchable interleaved channel separator device. The switchable interleaved channel separator device utilizes an... |
| US-6,614,572 |
Apparatus and method for controlling optical gain profiles in a temperature
independent manner An apparatus for processing an optical beam has at least one variable optical element to dynamically alter the polarization state of a polarized optical beam to... |
| US-6,614,570 |
Shutter for fiber optic systems A light shutter for controlling a light signal between occluded and uninterrupted states. The shutter has a frame which mounts a beam under compression so that... |
| US-6,614,569 |
System and method for narrow channel spaced dense wavelength division
multiplexing/demultiplexing A method and apparatus for executing narrow channel spaced dense wavelength division multiplexing ("DWDM") includes an optical multiplexor/demultiplexor with... |
| US-6,614,568 |
Wavelength-cyclic communication network and wavelength-cyclic modules A method and apparatus for providing wavelength-cyclic communication services. M wavelength channels are provided to a plurality of add/drop modules in the... |
| US-6,614,567 |
Apparatus and method for upgrading the capacity of wavelength division
multiplexed optical networks An optical filter/combiner arrangement is used for filtering and combining optical signals in at least two wavelength bands supplied by at least two respective... |
| US-6,614,566 |
Process for holography involving skip-sorted hologram storage The invention relates to a skip-sorted spatial multiplexing holographic storage technique that addresses the problems of cross-talk, image distortions, and... |
| US-6,614,565 |
System and method for producing and displaying a one-step, edge-lit
hologram A system and method are disclosed for producing and displaying a one-step, edge-lit hologram. For production, an object beam and an edge-lit reference beam are... |
| US-6,614,564 |
Image reading device, image reading method, and image forming system A verification screen is displayed by using information obtained by prescanning. On the basis of a print magnification, fine scanning conditions are computed,... |
| US-6,614,563 |
Flat panel illuminator active transparency adapter A transparency adaptor is described that includes a flat panel illuminator within the scanner lid of the scanner. The flat panel illuminator provides ... |
| US-6,614,562 |
Reducing dark current noise in an imaging system Dark current noise may be compensated for in a digital imaging sensor by measuring the temperature of a silicon diode embedded on the same integrated circuit... |
| US-6,614,561 |
Installation for increasing a scanning range of a scanner along an axial
direction of a light source An installation for increasing the scanning range along the axial direction of the light source. The installation includes a light source and a transparent glass... |
| US-6,614,560 |
Integrated camera circuit including image sensor, image processing, and
printer drive circuits A camera system is disclosed comprising an image sensor and processing device for sensing and processing an image; a print media supply means provided for the... |
| US-6,614,559 |
Method and system for routing incoming files A method for routing one or more files includes determining how many pages are in an incoming file to obtain a first number of pages and how many pages of... |
| US-6,614,558 |
Engraver and method for focusing and measuring areas on a workpiece
engraved by the engraver An error detection apparatus and method for use with engravers, such as gravure engravers. An error value E corresponding to the difference between a set of... |
| US-6,614,557 |
Method for degrading grayscale images using error-diffusion based
approaches An image transformation method to reduce the number of the gray levels is disclosed. Error diffusion, error bias and a programmable integer C are utilized. For... |
| US-6,614,556 |
Apparatus for quantizing a digital image by using an error diffusion
coefficient and threshold modulation in... A threshold modulation method, includes the steps of: a) determining whether an input pixel value is greater than a threshold of a current input pixel from the... |
| US-6,614,555 |
Image processing apparatus and method for matching the color appearance
between a material color and a light... An image processing method whereby when a display of a light source color to display a visible image by a color generation and a display of a material color to... |
| US-6,614,554 |
Recording apparatus and method of controlling recording apparatus The present invention attempts to minimize irregularity in recording caused by a variation in transport of a carriage. One of a plurality of kinds of timing,... |
| US-6,614,553 |
Apparatus and method for image data interpolation and medium on which image
data interpolation program is recorded An image data interpolation apparatus includes an image data obtaining unit for obtaining image data representing an image as dot-matrix picture elements, a... |
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