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US-7,548,670 Thin and efficient light collimating device
A light collimation device comprising a wave guide plate (100) having a first surface (101), an opposing faceted second surface (102) comprising a plurality of...
US-7,548,669 Optical gate array device
An optical gate array device which permits the use of an optical gate array with a pitch smaller than the diameter of optical fibers. The optical gate array has...
US-7,548,668 Programmable optical array
An apparatus having a topology that allows building complicated optical programmable arrays useful for manipulating the phase and/or amplitude of an optical...
US-7,548,667 Optical integrated circuit
The present technique relates to a device including an optical integrated circuit amplifier and another type of optical integrated circuit. The optical...
US-7,548,666 Solid state imaging device and method for manufacturing the same
A plurality of light receiving elements are arranged in a matrix with uniform space therebetween in a light receiving region defined on a semiconductor...
US-7,548,665 Method, systems, and media for identifying whether a machine readable mark may contain sensitive data
Embodiments of the present invention relate to attesting a document that contains encoded data, such as a barcode or DataGlyph. When a document contains encoded...
US-7,548,664 Producing smooth motion compensated frames by combining multiple interpolation results
An interpolation manager constructs multiple motion compensated interpolated frames between two existing frames, and then fuses the multiple interpolated frames...
US-7,548,663 Intra-field interpolation method and apparatus
An intra-field interpolation method and apparatus for generating a target pixel value. The method includes the following steps of: receiving a plurality of pixel...
US-7,548,662 System and process for increasing the apparent resolution of a display
A system and process for creating an apparently higher resolution image on a display exhibiting a lower resolution is presented. The basic idea is to make...
US-7,548,661 Single-image vignetting correction
A system and process for determining the vignetting function of an image and using the function to correct for the vignetting is presented. The image can be any...
US-7,548,660 System and method of spatio-temporal edge-preserved filtering techniques to reduce ringing and mosquito noise...
A method can include selecting a block of pixels. It may be determined whether the block of pixels contains an edge pixel. If the block of pixels contains an...
US-7,548,659 Video enhancement
Video enhancement enable visually-apparent improvements to image frames of a video sequence. In an example implementation, stabilized or other image frames...
US-7,548,658 Lossless video data compressor with very high data rate
Lossless video data compression is performed in real time at the data rate of incoming real time video data in a process employing a minimum number of...
US-7,548,657 Adaptive video compression of graphical user interfaces using application metadata
Systems, methods and computer accessible medium are provided through which an input data stream consisting one or more media regions before entering a network to...
US-7,548,656 Method and apparatus for processing image signals by applying a multi-resolution conversion processing for...
There are described image-processing method and apparatus, which make it possible to reduce the processing load even in the image-processing environment...
US-7,548,655 Image still area determination device
In order to reduce the flicker and blur of a result obtained by, for example, converting an interlace scan image into a progressive scan image, an image still...
US-7,548,654 Header-based scaling and cropping of images compressed using multi-scale transforms
A method and apparatus are described for performing header-based scaling and cropping of images compressed using multi-scale transforms. In one embodiment, the...
US-7,548,653 Digital video broadcasting
A method is provided for transmitting a plurality of informational video programs over a single digital transport stream to a plurality of receivers, wherein the...
US-7,548,652 Rapid comparison of similar data strings
A comparison routine for comparing two data strings includes pre-processing, copying letters and digits into local buffers, comparing the contents of the local...
US-7,548,651 Data process unit and data process unit control program
To provide a data process unit and data process unit control program that are suitable for generating acoustic models for unspecified speakers taking...
US-7,548,650 Geometric search engine
One implementation provides a method to provide information associated with a previously designed component having a geometry that is similar to a geometry of a...
US-7,548,649 Multidimensional segmentation based on adaptive bounding box and ellipsoid models
A seed point is selected inside a structure that is to be segmented in image data. An adaptive model is defined around the seed point, and a preprocessing filter...
US-7,548,648 Background maintenance of an image sequence
An image background maintenance system and method for maintaining a background model of an image sequence by processing on multiple spatial scales. These...
US-7,548,647 Method and apparatus for digital-image red-eye correction that facilitates undo operation
A device that performs automatic red-eye correction on a digital image saves the original image data and a location indicator from each portion of the digital...
US-7,548,646 Method for adjusting saturation
A method for adjusting saturation by distinguishing a plurality of color systems and color system zones corresponding to the color systems from a C.sub.b-C.sub.r...
US-7,548,645 Image processor and image processing system
The image processor is connected to an image output apparatus or an image input apparatus, and has an image processing unit which performs predetermined image...
US-7,548,644 Color correction
A digital image processing apparatus for applying pixel-based color correction to an input image to generate an output image is described herein. The apparatus...
US-7,548,643 Methods, objects and apparatus employing machine readable data
The present invention relates generally to steganography and data hiding. One claimed combination recites an apparatus including circuitry having measurable...
US-7,548,642 System and method for detection of ground glass objects and nodules
A method for detecting ground glass objects in a digitized image comprises the steps of determining intensity statistics from a plurality of ground glass...
US-7,548,641 System and method for embedding check data in a check image
An image capture system for retaining check processing data comprises a camera operable to generate an electronic check image of a physical check, with the...
US-7,548,640 Method and apparatus for calibration and correction of gray levels in images
A method and apparatus for calibrating an apparatus that acquires a sequence of radiographic images and correcting images of an object under observation. For...
US-7,548,639 Diagnosis assisting system and storage medium having diagnosis assisting program stored therein
A diagnosis assisting apparatus for assisting medical diagnosis that is carried out by executing a plurality of judgments relating to a medical abnormality which...
US-7,548,638 Method and magnetic resonance imaging apparatus for automatically determining the sagittal plane of a subject
In a method and magnetic resonance apparatus for the automatic determination of the sagittal plane in the examination region of an object, an essentially coronal...
US-7,548,637 Method for detecting objects in an image using pair-wise pixel discriminative features
A method for detecting an object in an image includes calculating a log L likelihood of pairs of pixels at select positions in the image that are derived from...
US-7,548,636 Organism recognition system
A response signal generating unit (3) applies a predetermined supply signal (2S) to a detection element (1) and outputs, as a response signal (3S), a signal...
US-7,548,635 Method and apparatus for image processing capable of preventing unauthorized reproduction of an image
An image reading apparatus including a copy protection control apparatus including a radio frequency tag data communicating mechanism configured to receive...
US-7,548,634 Pedestrian detection system and vehicle driving assist system with a pedestrian detection system
A stereo-image recognition unit detects a pedestrian from a solid body acquired from the image by a stereo camera and issues various warnings by outputting...
US-7,548,633 Data processing apparatus and method, data processing program, and storage medium
The present invention has an object to provide a data processing apparatus which can perform digital watermark embedding/extraction in accordance with...
US-7,548,632 Speaker, module using the same, electronic equipment and device, and speaker producing method
An edge (29) for supporting a diaphragm assembly (100) with respect to a frame (26) is bonded to the frame (26) along the outer periphery thereof and joined to a...
US-7,548,631 Speaker surround structure for maximizing cone diameter
A surround that is generally arched in shape and that includes a radial exterior flange that extends downward from exterior side of the arched portion of the...
US-7,548,630 Integrated loudspeaker system
A loudspeaker system including a plurality of sonic converters fixed in or to the rear of sound passage openings of a carrier plate is disclosed. The carrier...
US-7,548,629 Earpiece adapter for an earphone or a headphone
An adapter for connection to an earphone or headphone having a speaker which is housed in a relatively rigid casing utilizes an elongated hollow body having two...
US-7,548,628 Microphone coupler for a communication device
The invention provides a microphone coupler for a microphone located within a housing of a portable communication device and a device incorporating the coupler....
US-7,548,627 Speaker, and module, electronic apparatus, and device that use the speaker
A net made of material containing at least metal is bonded to a protector of a loud speaker, and hence shields electromagnetic waves. Electromagnetic...
US-7,548,626 Detection and control of diaphragm collapse in condenser microphones
A condenser microphone is provided having a transducer element. A diaphragm has an electrically conductive portion. A back-plate has an electrically conductive...
US-7,548,625 System and method of audio testing of acoustic devices
A system and method of testing the audio performance of an acoustic device is provided. To test a device microphone, an audio signal is generated, provided to an...
US-7,548,624 Distribution of broadcast content for remote decryption and viewing
Program materials received from a direct broadcast satellite system are distributed between a host receiver and a client receiver for remote decryption. Using...
US-7,548,623 Communication system, communication device, and communication method
One and the other communication terminals for performing wireless communication are connected by a cable. The one communication terminal performs control so that...
US-7,548,622 System and method for the concealment of device input parameters
A system and method for concealing input parameters that are being loaded into a device. In one embodiment, the system provides a transformed interface, in which...
US-7,548,621 System and method for securing a base derivation key for use in injection of derived unique key per transaction...
A system that secures a Base Derivation Key (BDK) in a facility for injecting Derived Unique Key Per Transaction (DUKPT) devices uses software for securing the...
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