Patents
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Patent Number |
Title |
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Evidential confidence measure and rejection technique for use in a neural network based optical character recognition system |
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Multi-windowing technique for thresholding an image using local image properties |
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Automatic optimization of photographic exposure parameters for non-standard display sizes and/or different focal length photographing modes through determination and utilization of extra system speed |
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Apparatus and method for generating multi-level output values for pixels in a halftone cell |
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Technique suited for use in fixed focus cameras for improving image quality for non-standard display sizes and/or different focal length photographing modes |
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Dedicated photographic flash system for varying flash spread based upon camera-to-subject distance |
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Technique for prioritized selection of shelter speed and lens aperture settings |
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Depth number based technique for selecting lens aperture size and flash parameters for a full flash exposure |
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Technique for determining whether to use fill flash illumination to capture an image of a current scene |
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Patent Number |
Title |
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Technique for use in a
transform coder for imparting robustness to compressed image data through use
of global block transformations |
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Technique for
producing a fine grained dithered halftone image having an increased number
of gray levels |
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Apparatus and
accompanying method for converting a bit mapped monochromatic image to a grey
scale image using table look up operations |
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Double carrier deflection
high sensitivity magnetic sensor |
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Semiconductor memory
device and array |
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Seed and stitch
approach to embedded arrays |
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Apparatus for
providing an electrical connection to a metallic pad situated on a brittle
dielectric substrate |
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Small signal swing
driver circuit |
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Method for use in
brazing an interconnect pin to a metallization pattern situated on a brittle
dielectric substrate |
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Patent Number |
Title |
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Service provider architecture and
method for delivering content services to mobile communication customers |
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Method and system for measuring a
system’s transmission quality |
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Method and device for determining
the quality of a speech signal |
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Method and system for transmitting
information over a communication network |
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Method and system for a service process
to provide a service to a client |
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System for charging the use of a packet‑based telecommunication network |
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Method for replacing a telephone
exchange by another telephone exchange |
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System and method for measuring data
network quality |
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Call detail record for internet call
waiting |
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Communication
system employing personal assistant server and a personal assistant terminal |
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Control
system for an IC network |
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Measuring
a talking quality of a telephone link in a telecommunications network |
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Method
and system for distribution and billing of products via a transmission
network |
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Measuring
a talking quality of a communication link in a network |
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Information
storage system |
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Method
for determining the quality of a speech signal |
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Method
and system for speech quality prediction of an audio transmission system |
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Service
accounting system and method |
|
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Antenna
system for generating and utilizing several small beams from several
wise-beam antennas |
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Telecommunications
radio system for mobile communication services |
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System
for personalized information distribution |
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Messaging
system |
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Method
and system for planning and/or evaluation of downlink coverage in (CDMA)
radio networks |
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System
for coupling the public telephone network to the internet |
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Method
and device for objective speech quality assessment without reference signal |
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Satellite
telecommunication system with storage of messages in electronic mailboxes |
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Method
installing a duct, device for carrying out said method, and a tape-shape
element for use with said method |
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Method
and device for determining the quality of a signal |
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Method
and system for planning and evaluation of CDMA radio networks |
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System
for establishing a permanent internet connection via a switching PoP |
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Cable
connection apparatus |
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Method
and apparatus for installing a duct around a longitunal member present at the
stretch of installation |
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Protectedly
reading out an enciphered, cryptographic key |
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Mediation
of traffic in an intelligent network |
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Method
and arrangement for objective assessment of video quality |
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Method
for installing cables in ducts using a pressurized fluid and a device for
carrying out said method |
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Device
and method for signal quality determination |
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Method
for installing cables in ducts using a pressurized fluid and a device for
carrying out said method |
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Apparatus
and method for collecting data from a remote point of presence |
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Replacement
of special characters in a data stream |
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Method
for deriving character features in a character recognition system |
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Chip
card based payment system having an on-card flag for specifying proper
completion of a prior card balance replenishment session |
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Telecommunication
system |
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System,
coding section, arrangement, coding apparatus, and method |
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Removing
moisture from hollow guiding members |
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System
for setting up a wireless connection for exchanging information with another
system, which system is provided with a transceiver device for transmitting
and receiving information in a wireless manner, and also
modulator/demodulator device |
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Device
for playing games via a communications network, and a game system using a
communications network |
|
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Signal
quality determining device and method |
|
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Signal quality determining device
and method |
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System and method for increasing a
value of an electronic payment card including performing a restore
transaction in response to interruption of a value increase transaction |
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Public terminal |
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System for facilitating the ordering
and paying of services by means of a communication network |
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Signal quality determining device
and method |
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Pinpointing interruptions |
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Context tree algorithm method and system
|
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Telecommunication system, and
data-packets switch, and method |
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Method for the deregistration of a user
registered at a terminal via registration data, and also telecommunications
system |
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Method for sorting items of mail in
order of delivery |
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Optical network |
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Optical packet-switched transmission
network |
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Methods and apparatus for exchanging
messages between systems having partially incompatible communication |
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System, coding section, arrangement,
coding apparatus, and method |
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System for setting up a wireless
connection for exchanging information with another system, which system is
provided with a transceiver device for transmitting and receiving information
in a wireless manner, and also modulator/demodulator device |
|
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Method for determining base station
locations, and device for applying the method |
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Clock recovery for ATM receiver |
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Method and apparatus for displaying
multiple representations of connections in a communications network with
differing levels of detail |
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Method for being capable of carrying
out, with the same data carrier, various authentication processes, as well as
system |
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Telecommunication terminal having
delayed activation, and a method for use therein |
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Interface arrangement, and telecommunication
system, and method |
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Device for establishing cell
boundaries in a bit stream and CRC calculation |
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Method and device for data
transmission having improved error resilience with concomitant integrity
protection |
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Method for monitoring a signal to be
transmitted via at least one telecommunication link, a monitoring system, a
monitor controlling device and processing means |
|
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Chip card based payment system
having an on-card flag for specifying proper completion of a prior card
balance replenishment session |
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System comprising a first encoder
for coding a first digital signal, a second encoder for coding a second digital
signal and at least one decoder for decoding coded digital signals, and coder
and decoder for use in the system |
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Device for measuring analog
telephony signals |
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Polarization and wavelength
independent optical power splitting circuit |
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System comprising at least one encoder
for coding a digital signal and at least one decoder for decoding a digital
signal, and encoder and decoder for use in the system according to the
invention |
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Method and apparatus for digitally
coding and decoding a composite signal, containing baseband and out-of-band
signals using relatively few bits and yielding a decoded out-of-band signal
having increased quality |
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System comprising at least one
encoder for coding a digital signal and at least one decoder for decoding a
coded digital signal, and encoder and decoder for use in the system |
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Optical noise source having three
input signals |
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Device system for a display panel
capable of displaying a plurality of images successively |
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Patent Number |
Title |
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Technique for
substantially eliminating temperature induced measurement errors from a
coriolis meter |
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Technique for
substantially eliminating temperature induced measurement errors from a
Coriolis meter |
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Technique for
determining a mechanical zero value for a coriolis meter |
|
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Flow tube drive circuit
having a bursty output for use in a coriolis meter |
|
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Coriolis densimeter
having substantially increased noise immunity |
|
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Coriolis mass flow
rate meter having a substantially increased noise immunity |
|
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Custody transfer
meter |
|
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Method and apparatus
for determining elastic constants in tubes |
|
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Coriolis mass flow
rate meter having four pulse harmonic rejection |
|
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High temperature
coriolis mass flow rate meter |
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Net oil computer |
|
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Coriolis mass flow
rate meter having an absolute frequency output |
|
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Test apparatus for
proving the performance of mass flow meters |
|
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Ferromagnetic drive
and velocity sensors for a coriolis mass flow rate meter |
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Parallel path
Coriolis mass flow meter |
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Patent Number |
Title |
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Lightweight
word-oriented technique for generating a pseudo-random sequence for use in a keystream
of a stream cipher |
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Methods, apparatus
and data structures for providing a user interface, which exploits spatial memory
in three-dimensions, to objects and which visually groups proximally located
objects |
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Method and apparatus,
using attribute set harmonization and default attribute values, for matching
entities and predicting an attribute of an entity |
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Methods and apparatus,
using expansion attributes having default, values, for matching entities and
predicting an attribute of an entity |
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Methods and apparatus
using task models for targeting marketing information to computer users based
on a task being performed |
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Methods, apparatus
and data structures for providing a user interface, which exploits spatial
memory in three-dimensions, to objects and which visually groups matching
objects |
|
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Technique for implementing
an on-demand tool glass for use in a desktop user interface |
|
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Cryptographic
technique that provides fast encryption and decryption and assures integrity
of a ciphertext message through use of a message authentication code formed
through cipher block chaining of the plaintext message |
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Methods and apparatus
for entering and evaluating time dependence hypotheses and for forecasting
based on the time dependence hypotheses entered |
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Method and system for
visualization of clusters and classifications |
|
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Technique for
producing a privately authenticatable product copy indicia and for authenticating
such an indicia |
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View synthesis from
plural images using a trifocal tensor data structure in a multi-view parallax
geometry |
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Methods and apparatus
for building attribute transition probability models for use in pre-fetching
resources |
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Methods and apparatus
for classifying text and for building a text classifier |
|
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Method and apparatus
for display of information prefetching and cache status having variable
visual indication based on a period of time since prefetching |
|
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Methods, apparatus
and data structures for providing a user interface, which exploits spatial
memory in three-dimensions, to objects |
|
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Technique for
producing privately authenticatable cryptographic signatures and for
authenticating such signatures |
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Technique which
utilizes a probabilistic classifier to detect "junk" e-mail by
automatically updating a training and re-training the classifier based on the
updated training set |
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Methods, apparatus and
data structures for providing a user interface, which exploits spatial memory
in three-dimensions, to objects and in which object occlusion is avoided |
|
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3-dimensional image
rotation method and apparatus for producing image mosaics |
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Methods and apparatus
for using attribute transition probability models for pre-fetching resources |
|
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Belief networks with
decision graphs |
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Methods and apparatus
for determining or inferring influential rumormongers from resource usage
data |
|
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Methods and apparatus
for tuning a match between entities having attributes |
|
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Method and apparatus
for producing a message authentication code in a cipher block chaining
operation by using linear combinations of an encryption key |
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Distributed system
for facilitating exchange of user information and opinion using automated
collaborative filtering |
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Method and system for
visually indicating a selection query |
|
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Method and apparatus for
efficiently recommending items using automated collaborative filtering and
feature-guided automated collaborative filtering |
|
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Methods and apparatus
for using resource transition probability models for pre-fetching resources |
|
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Method and apparatus for
utility-directed prefetching of web pages into local cache using continual
computation and user models |
|
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Methods and apparatus
for storing, accessing and processing images through the use of row and
column pointers |
|
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Technique for
prefetching a web page of potential future interest in lieu of continuing a
current information download |
|
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Methods, apparatus
and data structures for providing a user interface, which exploits spatial memory
in three-dimensions, to objects and which provides spatialized audio |
|
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Computer-implemented
collaborative filtering based method for recommending an item to a user |
|
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Method and apparatus
for item recommendation using automated collaborative filtering |
|
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Technique for
efficiently classifying packets using a trie-indexed hierarchy forest that
accommodates wildcards |
|
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Intelligent user
assistance facility |
|
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Methods and apparatus
for matching entities and for predicting an attribute of an entity based on
an attribute frequency value |
|
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Methods and apparatus
for building resource transition probability models for use in pre-fetching
resources, editing resource link topology, building resource link topology
templates, and collaborative filtering |
|
|
Apparatus and methods
for optimally using available computer resources for task execution during
idle-time based on probabilistic assessment of future task instances |
|
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Apparatus and methods
for optimally allocating currently available computer resources to future
task instances versus continued execution of current task instances |
|
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Apparatus and
accompanying methods, using a trie-indexed hierarchy forest, for storing wildcard-based
patterns and, given an input key, retrieving, from the forest, a stored
pattern that is identical to or more general than the key |
|
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Method for providing
a substitute for a requested inaccessible object by identifying substantially
similar objects using weights corresponding to object features |
|
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Apparatus and methods
for an information retrieval system that employs natural language processing
of search results to improve overall precision |
|
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Iterative convolution
filter particularly suited for use in an image classification and retrieval
system |
|
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System for enabling
information marketplace |
|
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Image classification
and retrieval system using a query-by-example paradigm |
|
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Statistically based
image group descriptor particularly suited for use in an image classification
and retrieval system |
|
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Apparatus and methods
for optimally using available computer resources for task execution during
idle-time for future task instances exhibiting incremental value with
computation |
|
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Root key compromise
recovery |
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Patent Number |
Title |
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Electronic camera and
battery voltage controlling method employed therein for successively, rather
than simultaneously, operating camera portions during conditions of low
battery voltage |
|
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Electronic camera and
battery voltage controlling method employed therein for successively, rather
than simultaneously, operating camera portions during conditions of low
battery voltage |
|
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One-chip color camera
that can suppress generation of pseudo color signal while maintaining high
resolution and method of separating color data |
|
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Color suppression
circuit and electronic camera using it |
|
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Camera which
automatically and properly focuses in situations with relatively low
luminance foreground objects and high luminance background objects |
|
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Digital camera, having
a flash unit, which determines proper flash duration through an assessment of
image luminance and, where needed, a preliminary flash emission |
|
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Digital camera
capable of converting a progressive scan signal into an interlace scan signal
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Single CCD type color
camera having high resolution and capable of restricting generation of ghost
color |
|
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Digital camera with
analog and digital clamp circuit |
|
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Digital video camera
with high-speed mode |
|
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Telephone note-taking
device |
|
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Drum motor controller
using microcomputer for intermittent slow VTR |
|
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Digital camera,
having a flash unit, which determines proper flash duration through an
assessment of image luminance and, where needed, a preliminary flash emission |
|
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Method and apparatus
for providing/reproducing MPEG data |
|
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Digital camera with
analog and digital clamp circuit |
|
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Image recording and
reproduction apparatus |
|
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Color camera having a
single imaging element and capable of restricting unwanted false color signal
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Pay broadcasting
receiver apparatus |
|
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Device detecting the
amount of charge remaining in a battery |
|
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Video camera with
high speed mode |
|
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Defective pixel
detecting circuit of a solid state image pick-up device capable of detecting
defective pixels with low power consumption and high precision, and image
pick-up device having such detecting circuit |
|
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Digital still camera
which displays a gamma-corrected high-quality still image upon depression of
a shutter release button but without displaying an unwanted image |
|
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Apparatus for recording
and playback of a television broadcast signal capable of playback with
commercials skipped by a simple operation |
|
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Defective pixel
detecting circuit of a solid state image pick-up device capable of detecting
defective pixels with low power consumption and high precision, and image
pick-up device having such detecting circuit |
|
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1-chip color video
camera for generating inter-pixel color signal component by interpolating
primary color signals from neighboring pixels |
|
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Autofocus video
camera that can compensate for variation in the amount of load on a mobile
unit of a linear motor in a focus operation |
|
|
Automatic focusing
apparatus which adjusts the speed of focusing based on a change in the rate
of the focus evaluating value |
|
|
Digital dividing
apparatus using a look-up table |
|
|
White balance
adjusting apparatus for automatically adjusting white balance in response to
color information signal obtained from image sensing device |
|
|
Video tape recorder
which allows preset program recording |
|
|
White balance adjusting
apparatus for automatically adjusting white balance in response to luminance
information signal and color information signal obtained from image sensing
device |
|
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Method of counting
tracks on disk and track counter circuit therefor |
|
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Automatic focusing
apparatus including improved digital high-pass filter |
|
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Automatic focusing
apparatus having an improved apparatus for achieving an in-focus lens
position |
|
|
Read only digital
audio information recording medium and digital dubbing system therefor |
|
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Digital signal
processing apparatus for converting a digital signal from one transmission
rate to another transmission rate |
|
|
Baseband signal
generator for digital modulator |
|
|
Automatic focusing
apparatus for automatically matching focus in response to video signal based
on extracted high frequency component of non-linear processed luminance
signal |
|
|
Digital DQPSK
modulator |
|
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Audio data recording/reproducing
apparatus having digital high-speed dubbing function |
|
|
Automatic focusing
apparatus for automatically matching focus in response to video signal |
|
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Relatively simple
QPSK demodulator, that uses substantially all digital circuitry and an
internally generated symbol clock, and circuitry for use therein |
|
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A videophone having
an automatic answering capability |
|
|
Audio data recording/reproduction
device having digital high speed dubbing function and audio data dubbing
system using such devices |
|
|
Reproduction or
recording device having a pause function |
|
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Automatic focusing
apparatus for automatically adjusting focus in response to video signal by
fuzzy inference |
|
|
Drop out compensation
circuit |
|
|
Optical recording medium
having a constant birefringent property and an alterable photochromic
property |
|
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White balance
adjusting apparatus for automatically adjusting white balance in response to
luminance information signal and color information signal obtained from image
sensing device |
|
|
Broadcast/non-broadcast
MUSE signal sound decoder with a variable protection period |
|
|
Cue signal detecting
apparatus |
|
|
Digital quadrature
modulator |
|
|
Digital modulator and
baseband signal generator for digital modulator |
|
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Digital recording and
reproducing apparatus for muse signal |
|
|
Automatic exposure
adjusting apparatus for automatically adjusting exposure by fuzzy inference |
|
|
Noise reduction
circuit for video signal recording/reproduction device |
|
|
Auto iris/gamma
correction apparatus for making automatic exposure adjustment and/or
automatic gamma correction in response to video signal and image sensing
apparatus comprising such auto iris/gamma correction apparatus |
|
|
Automatic focusing
camera with automatic focusing function for automatically matching focus in response
to video signal |
|
|
Automatic iris
correction apparatus for use in automatically adjusting exposure in response
to a video signal |
|
|
Automatic focusing
apparatus and automatic focusing method for automatically matching focus in
response to video signal |
|
|
Solid-state image
sensing apparatus with an independently and individually controlled
photoelectric conversion period for each primary color for use in achieving a
white balance |
|
|
Apparatus for road
path searching applicable to car navigation system and operation method
thereof |
|
|
Automatic iris
correction apparatus for use in automatically adjusting exposure in response
to a video signal |
|
|
Automatic frequency
control circuit |
|
|
Image sensing
apparatus having automatic focusing function for automatically matching focus
in response to video signal |
|
|
Digital servo system
for controlling rotational speed of rotary body |
|
|
Image sensing
apparatus having automatic iris function of automatically adjusting exposure
in response to video signal |
|
|
Image sensing apparatus
having automatic focusing function of automatically matching focus in
response to video signal |
|
|
Automatic focusing
apparatus having a variable focusing speed and particularly suited for use
with interlaced scanning |
|
|
Sampling frequency
converter for converting a lower sampling frequency to a higher sampling
frequency and a method therefor |
|
|
Digital servo system
using microcomputer for controlling phase and speed of rotary body |
|
|
Automatic focusing
circuit using a two period detection interval to compensate for motion
occurring within a field of view |
|
|
Automatic focusing
circuit selectively using multiple focus evaluating curves having differing
characteristics |
|
|
Image sensing
apparatus having function of automatically matching focus and exposure in
response to video signal |
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Patent Number |
Title |
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Efficient method of
deducing network topology including endstations |
|
|
Discovery of phones
on a network, such as a LAN |
|
|
Equalizer adapter for
a pulse amplitude modulation receiver |
|
|
Tracking dynamic
addresses on a network |
|
|
Adapter for near end
crosstalk and echo canceller for bi-directional digital communications |
|
|
Phase detector for
baud rate-sampled multi-state signal receiver |
|
|
Apparatus and methods
for determining the correct workstation within a LAN for a LAN modem to route
a packet |
|
|
Video signal
processing method and apparatus for internet appliances or embedded systems |
|
|
Current-mode differential
active hybrid circuit |
|
|
Methods and apparatus
for updating information in a display containing fixed and variable
information |
|
|
Adaptive signal
processor using an eye-diagram metric |
|
|
Generating summary data
for a requested time period having a requested start time and end time a
plurality of data records |
|
|
Digital receive phase
lock loop with phase-directed sample selection |
|
|
Oscillator using
virtual stages for multi-gigabit clock recovery |
|
|
Device and method for
compensating or creating doppler effect using digital signal processing |
|
|
Apparatus and methods
for preventing cable-discharge damage to electronic equipment |
|
|
Apparatus and methods
for determining the correct workstation within a LAN for a LAN modem to route
a packet |
|
|
System and method in
a modem for providing a shortened reset pulse upon receipt of an external
reset pulse |
|
|
Technique for use in
conjunction with an ISDN terminal adapter for expeditiously and automatically
performing ISDN switch type detection and SPID configuration |
|
|
Method for sourcing
three level data from a two level tester pin faster than the maximum rate of
a tester |
|
|
Technique for mounting
electronic components on printed circuit boards |
|
|
Tool-actuated ejector
mechanism for extracting electronic modular components |
|
|
Technique for
automatically updating software stored on a client computer in a networked
client-server environment |
|
|
Techniques of
assembling modular electronic equipment |
|
|
Technique for transmitting
incoming multi-link point-to-point (PPP) packet traffic over multiple
outgoing links in a multi-link bundle |
|
|
Apparatus for an
improved ISDN terminal adapter having automatic ISDN switch detection and
methods for use therein |
|
|
Apparatus and methods
for use therein for an ISDN LAN modem utilizing browser-based configuration
with adaptation of network parameters |
|
|
Apparatus and methods
for use therein for an ISDN LAN modem that selects among a plurality of DNS servers
for responding to a DNS query |
|
|
Web server for use in
a LAN modem |
|
|
Key-based technique
for assuring and maintaining integrity of firmware stored in both volatile
and non-volatile memory |
|
|
Method and apparatus for
addressing a static random access memory device based on signals for
addressing a dynamic memory access device |
|
|
Apparatus for an
improved ISDN terminal adapter having baud rate unblocking and methods for
use therein |
|
|
Apparatus and methods
for use therein for an ISDN LAN modem that provides enhanced network activity
|
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|
Apparatus and methods
for use therein for an ISDN LAN modem utilizing internal DNS and DHCP servers
for transparent translation of local host names to IP addresses |
|
|
Apparatus and methods
for use therein for an ISDN LAN modem that displays fault information to
local hosts through interception of host DNS request messages |
|
|
Apparatus for an
improved ISDN terminal adapter having automatic SPID configuration and
methods for use therein |
|
|
Technique for
reliable network booting of an operating system to a client computer |
|
|
System for ISDN
terminal adapter DCE for automatically negotiating data compression with it's
PPP peer when DTE is unable or unwilling to negotiate compression |
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