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US-7,555,236 Image forming method and apparatus for effectively performing a cleaning operation of a transfer member
An image forming apparatus includes an image bearing member configured to bear an image on a surface thereof, a transfer unit configured to transfer the image...
US-7,555,235 Image forming apparatus enabling user to directly clean discharge wire
A charger includes a frame and a cover member, together defining an internal space. A discharge wire for producing a discharge for a photosensitive drum is...
US-7,555,234 Scheduling system for placing test patches in a printing apparatus
A method of operating a printing apparatus, the apparatus having a rotatable imaging member and an imaging station useful in creating printable images and test...
US-7,555,233 Fixing device and image forming apparatus
A fixing device includes a non-contacting thermistor (54) disposed in the vicinity of the surface of a heat roller (21) and an upper cover temperature thermistor...
US-7,555,232 Image forming apparatus and developing method
An image forming apparatus has a plurality of developing devices each including a developing member carrying and transferring developer toward a developing...
US-7,555,231 Capacitive toner level sensor and methods of use
A capacitive sensor to detect toner volume levels in a toner container within an image forming device includes opposed electrodes disposed within the interior of...
US-7,555,230 Image forming apparatus that generates a different light pattern for different development apparatuses
A low cost image forming apparatus can be provided in which the amount of remaining toner of each color in each development apparatus can be detected by a single...
US-7,555,229 Marking device and methods
A portion of a replaceable component of an imaging device is selectively deformed or melted.
US-7,555,228 Method and system for facilitating burst-mode optical power measurement
An optical line termination comprises a DC current load, power measurement circuitry, upstream data path circuitry and current mirror circuitry. The current...
US-7,555,227 Polarization compensation in a coherent optical receiver
A method of processing a stream of digital samples of an optical signal received by a coherent optical receiver. The digital sample stream is processed to...
US-7,555,226 Automatic bias control for an optical modulator
An automatic bias controller for an optical modulator is provided. The automatic bias controller comprises a driver for providing an electrical data signal to...
US-7,555,225 Optical system comprising an FM source and a spectral reshaping element
An optical communication system which has an optical signal source adapted to receive a base binary signal and produce a first signal, said first signal being...
US-7,555,224 Using superimposed ASK label in an all-optical label swapping system and method thereof
An all-optical label swapping system and method superimposes a low-speed ASK label on top of a high-speed DC-balanced-line-coded ASK payload. An old ASK label is...
US-7,555,223 UWB signal generator using optical FSK modulator
A UWB signal generator includes: a laser light source for generating laser light, an optical intensity modulator for modulating an intensity of laser light from...
US-7,555,222 Multiformat transmitter
Methods and apparatus for supporting a plurality of modulation formats using a single transmitter are disclosed. According to one aspect of the present...
US-7,555,221 Method and apparatus for polarization-independent RF spectrum analysis of an optical source
A method and apparatus for polarization-independent RF spectrum analysis of an optical source, the apparatus including a coupler for coupling the light from an...
US-7,555,220 Chromatic dispersion compensator (CDC) in a photonic integrated circuit (PIC) chip and method of operation
An optical equalizer/dispersion compensator (E/CDC) comprises an input/output for receiving a multiplexed channel signal comprising a plurality of channel...
US-7,555,219 Bi-directional signal interface
A bi-directional signal interface includes a first waveguide that propagates a first traveling wave. The first waveguide has one end that is coupled to a RF...
US-7,555,218 Optical transceiver having optical receiver with function to cancel noise originated to optical transmitter
An optical transceiver is disclosed, in which a noise attributed to the large current switching in the optical transmitter and superposed on the signal line in...
US-7,555,217 Multi wavelength electromagnetic device
An optical antenna assembly including multiple optical antenna elements, each of the optical antenna elements are arranged in a regular pattern and carried by a...
US-7,555,216 Optical communication system using optical frequency code, optical transmission device and optical reception...
The invention dispenses with calibration of the optical frequency of the light source and permits the use of many codes without increasing the transmission...
US-7,555,215 Optical wavelength division multiplexing access system
A dual structure for a multiplexing section extended to an OSU is obtained without adding a dynamic function, such as an optical switch, to a W-MULDEM. The...
US-7,555,214 Method of ethernet frame forward error correction initialization and auto-negotiation
A method of managing forward error correction (FEC) initialization and auto-negotiation in ethernet passive optical networks includes receiving FEC data from an...
US-7,555,213 Preventing damage to optical components from optical time domain reflectometers
There is provided in a telecommunications network comprising an optical fiber cable, and an optical component connected to a first point of the optical fiber...
US-7,555,212 Battery check device
A battery check device for a portable electronic apparatus, such as a digital camera, for example, can selectively use a plurality of types of batteries. The...
US-7,555,211 Nonadjustable focusing type camera module
A nonadjustable focusing type camera module includes a lens assembly having at least one lens, a lens accommodating part mounted on an upper surface of a...
US-7,555,210 Axial snubbers for camera
A method and system for limiting the motion of items, such as camera optics, are disclosed. A motion limiting member can be used to limit the motion of the item...
US-7,555,209 Hand dryer
The present invention relates to a hand dryer comprising inside the casing (1) two hollow chambers (3a, 3b) having: a mouth (36) for the inlet of high-speed air...
US-7,555,208 Recording/reproduction apparatus and method of recording/reproducing audio-visual data from a recording medium
A recording/reproduction apparatus recording/reproducing audio-visual data from a recording medium includes; a reception unit a reception unit receiving, from a...
US-7,555,207 Storage medium storing text-based subtitle data including style information, and apparatus and method of...
A storage medium includes text-based subtitle data including style information for use with an apparatus and a method of playing back the storage medium. The...
US-7,555,206 Apparatus for retrieving data from detachable optical driver
A detachable optical driver includes a detachable box, a signal import and export device installed in the detachable box, a playing platform; and an ...
US-7,555,205 Method for controlling defect of optical disk, optical disk recording device, and optical disk reproducing device
An optical disc recording apparatus (1) includes a system control unit (14) that judges whether main information and sub information which is recorded by being...
US-7,555,204 Integrated recording and editing apparatus and system
A field editing system for editing materials in a material collecting place. Data for management of digital video and audio signals and data of an edit list are...
US-7,555,203 Information recording medium, information recording and/or reproducing apparatus and method, computer program...
An entire stream containing a plurality of partial streams each consisting of content information is multiple-recorded on packet basis on an information...
US-7,555,202 Digital dat recording/reproducing apparatus
A digital data recording/reproducing apparatus which divides each of information data pieces into a plurality of cells, further divides each of the cells into a...
US-7,555,201 Optical disc player system and method of controlling a decoding unit in the optical disc player system to read...
In a method of controlling multiple decoders in an optical disc player system to read encoded bitstream data divided into multiple sectors from a buffer memory,...
US-7,555,200 Recording medium having a data structure for managing a data stream recorded on the recording medium and...
The recording medium includes a data structure having a navigation map. The navigation map includes a number of map entries and indicates the number of map...
US-7,555,199 Recording apparatus, OSD controlling method, program, and recording medium
A recording apparatus having a TS obtaining unit that obtains a transport stream including video data and data broadcast content; a BML generating unit that...
US-7,555,198 Recording device, recording medium recording method, and program for recording medium recording method
A video camera uses an optical disk based on the DVD system. Data for determination changing each time data corresponding to a recording unit from a start of a...
US-7,555,197 Image processing apparatus
An image processing apparatus includes: a display control unit for displaying a story board on a display device, the story board displaying a plurality of...
US-7,555,196 Methods and systems for synchronizing timecodes when sending indices to client devices
Methods and systems for indexing programs are described. In accordance with one embodiment, program data associated with a program recorded on a first...
US-7,555,195 Content combination reproducer, content combination reproduction method, program executing the method, and...
Content data and metadata are obtained and reproduced, and combination interface information defining information necessary for executing combination operation...
US-7,555,194 Illumination device and image scanning device
An improved illumination device shortens a redundant area of insufficient light intensity close to a longitudinal end thereof. The device includes a casing, a...
US-7,555,193 Fiber optic termination module with retention mechanism
A fiber optic telecommunications frame is provided including termination modules positioned on left and right sides of the frame. The frame further includes left...
US-7,555,192 Connecting structure of optical connectors
To make a connecting structure of optical connectors capable of constantly and stably keeping optical connector plugs connected in a laterally aligned state...
US-7,555,191 Self-locking unidirectional interposer springs for optical transceiver modules
This invention relates to novel latching mechanisms for a pluggable assembly or module that comprises a communications interface between a computer processing...
US-7,555,190 Optical fiber ferrule retainer
An optical fiber ferrule retainer, for retaining a ferrule in a state in which the ferrule is inserted into a ferrule insertion hole in an axial direction of the...
US-7,555,189 Optical device cleaning
An optical device may include first and second male connectors and a patch panel that includes through holes for interconnecting the first male connectors and...
US-7,555,188 Method of cleaning and stripping an optical fiber using an electrical arc, and associated apparatus
A method and apparatus for processing an optical fiber includes generating a continuous or pulsed arc in a first area wherein the arc creates a plasma in one or...
US-7,555,187 Large effective area fiber
An optical fiber according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises: a glass core extending from a centerline to a radius R.sub.1 wherein R.sub.1 is...
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