Method and system to optimize capacity of a CDMA cellular communication system
Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to provide a method and system which optimizes capacity of a CDMA cellular communications system while overcoming the above-noted problems with respe... Read More
Inventors: Raghavan, Subramanian; Vasudevan, Subramanian; Sanchez, Jennifer; Chiu, Steve Y.; Okeson, Victoria L. C.;, Assignee: US West, Inc. (Denver, CO) |
Method and apparatus for providing a synchronous communication environment
We claim: 1. A method for providing synchronous communication in a communication system having a plurality of base stations adapted to operate within range of one another, said method comprising the s... Read More
Inventors: Weigand, David L.; Malek, Charles John;, Assignee: Motorola, Inc. (Schaumburg, IL) |
System and method for performing accurate demodulation of turbo-encoded signals via pilot assisted coherent demodulation
The need in the art is addressed by the efficient telecommunications receiver system for accurately decoding a received composite signal having data signal and pilot signal components of the present i... Read More
Inventors: Ling, Fuyun; Sindhushayana, Nagabhushana T.; Esteves, Eduardo A. S.;, Assignee: Qualcomm Incorporated (San Diego, CA) |
Method and apparatus for performing cut-through virtual circuit merging
OF THE INVENTION An improved method and apparatus for performing virtual circuit merging in a network switch is disclosed which minimizes inherent delays in store and forward virtual circuit merging ... Read More
Inventors: Ganmukhi, Mahesh N.; Palnati, Prasasth R.;, Assignee: Ascend Communications, Inc. (Westford, MA) |
Process for thin film formation
An object of the present invention is to solve the problems described above and to provide a process for formating a thin metal film or a thin semiconductor film in a fine breadth, for example, of 0.1... Read More
Inventors: Tsubouchi, Kazuo; Masu, Kazuya;, Assignee: |
Diffuse reflectance probe
The present invention is based upon the discovery that a diffuse reflectance probe may provide effective illumination of a sample viewing area at a relatively close working distance by means of a wind... Read More
Inventors: Driver, Richard D.;, Assignee: Galileo Electro-Optics Corporation (Sturbridge, MA) |
Antenna for a portable radio communication device
The present invention is, in a first embodiment, a radiation reducing or re-directing device suitable for use on or in conjunction with cellular phone antenna, or radiation emitting structures of port... Read More
Inventors: Bickert, Paul F.; Murray, Daniel B.;, Assignee: |
Antenna system for dual mode satellite/cellular portable phone
OF THE INVENTION Referring now to the drawing in detail, wherein identical numerals indicate the same elements throughout the figures, FIG. 1 depicts a handheld portable phone 10 which is operable in... Read More
Inventors: Dent, Paul; Hassan, Amer; MacDonald, James; Ma, Yawei;, Assignee: Ericsson Inc. (Research Triangle Park, NC) |
Mobile communicator
The purpose of the present invention is to create a new mobile communicator by which the above mentioned problems can at least to a great extent be removed. In order to facilitate this the mobile comm... Read More
Inventors: Tolvanen, Mika;, Assignee: Nokia Mobile Phones, Ltd. (Espoo, FI) |
Data network communications
It is an object of the present invention to overcome or at least mitigate the above noted disadvantages. In particular, it is an object of the present invention to provide a switching point for connec... Read More
Inventors: Melen, Bjorn;, Assignee: Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Stockholm, SE) |
On-line monitoring system for computer system
The present invention is accomplished to solve the above conventional problems. It is an object of the present invention to provide an on-line monitoring system which can detect faults which deteriora... Read More
Inventors: Komori, Naoki; Morita, Akio; Suzuki, Katsuaki;, Assignee: Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushikikaisha (Tokyo, JP) |
Method and apparatus for indicating the status of one or more computer processes
In view of the above, the present invention provides a method and apparatus for indicating the status of one or more batch processes on a computer system. According to the system of the invention, a m... Read More
Inventors: Dentler, Brian Pershing; Johnson, Alan D.; Dunn, Michael A.;, Assignee: First Data Corporation (Hackensack, NJ) |
Managing access to shared data in data processing networks
In order to address the above described deficiencies in the prior art, it is an object of the present invention to provide a mechanism that allows for shared access to storage devices by coordinating ... Read More
Inventors: Fuente, Carlos Francisco;, Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation (Armonk, NY) |
System and method for efficient failover/failback techniques for fault-tolerant data storage system
OF EMBODIMENTS OF THE INVENTION One technique for overcoming the controller failure problem described in the Background above is a cache mirroring system, apparatus and method for a dual-active contr... Read More
Inventors: McKean, Brian D.; Otterness, Noel S.; Skazinski, Joseph G.;, Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation (Armonk, NY) |
Method and system for cache management algorithm selection
Against this backdrop embodiments of the present invention have been developed. Embodiments of the present invention include a system and method of adaptively selecting algorithms utilized by a disc d... Read More
Inventors: Herbst, James Arthur; Baum, Carol Michiko; Dixon, Robert William;, Assignee: Seagate Technology LLC (Scotts Valley, CA) |
Extended definition widescreen television signal processing system with alternate subcarrier
What is claimed is: 1. In a system for processing a television-type signal representative of a widescreen image having a main component and a widescreen component containing spatially uncorrelated inf... Read More
Inventors: Isnardi, Michael A.;, Assignee: General Electric Company (Princeton, NJ) |
Apparatus and method for reducing quantizing distortion
This invention is a method and apparatus for passing quantized electronic signals of a given quantizing resolution through processing systems which have a quantizing accuracy less than that which the ... Read More
Inventors: Lowe, Virgil;, Assignee: |
Ghost cancelling reference signal transmission/reception system
An object of the present invention is to eliminate group-delay distortion, frequency-amplitude characteristic distortion, ghost and the like from the television signal transmission system and at the s... Read More
Inventors: Kobo, Kazuo; Fukui, Kiyotake; Nozoe, Toshiro; Morotomi, Noriaki;, Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (Osaka, JP) |
Self-diagnostic system for semiconductor memory
The present invention aims at providing a self-diagnostic system for memory which comprises, in addition to the parts of the conventional system shown in FIG. 6, a clock generator, test finish detecto... Read More
Inventors: Akiyama, Tsutomu;, Assignee: Ando Electric Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Image method and apparatus for processing multiple jobs
The present invention aims at eliminating the drawbacks found in the above-mentioned conventional devices. Accordingly, it is an object of the invention to provide an image processing device which is ... Read More
Inventors: Hisatake, Masayuki;, Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Method and apparatus for providing system level errors in a large disk array storage system
In accordance with the present invention a storage system is provided which includes at least one host controller that serves as an interface between a host computer and the storage system. The host c... Read More
Inventors: Ofer, Erez;, Assignee: EMC Corporation (Hopkinton, MA) |
Method and apparatus for extending commands in a cached disk array
In accordance with the present invention, a storage system is provided which includes a storage controller coupled to a bus and further coupled to a storage device. The storage controller responsive t... Read More
Inventors: Ofer, Erez; Fitzgerald, John;, Assignee: EMC Corporation (Hopkinton, MA) |
Fibre channel switching fabric
The present invention described and disclosed herein comprises a method and apparatus for transporting Fibre Channel frames between attached devices. The apparatus comprises logic which supports but i... Read More
Inventors: Berman, Stuart B.;, Assignee: Vixel Corporation (Bothell, WA) |
Fibre channel controller having both inbound and outbound control units for simultaneously processing both multiple inbound and outbound sequences
The present invention pertains to a FC controller that interfaces between a host system and a 10-bit FC interface. The FC controller has the capacity to act as both a fibre channel protocol (FCP) init... Read More
Inventors: Steinmetz, Joseph H.; Wakeley, Matthew P.; Cowger, Bryan J.; Thompson, Michael I.;, Assignee: Agilent Technologies, Inc. (Palo Alto, CA) |
Logical view and access to physical storage in modular data and storage management system
OF THE DRAWINGS An exemplary description of the principles according to the present invention may be found in a storage policy where logical data buckets are presented to the end user for directing t... Read More
Inventors: Ignatius, Paul; Theisen, Marjorie H.; Oshinsky, David Alan; Kavuri, Srinivas;, Assignee: CommVault Systems, Inc. (Oceanport, NJ) |
Method of creating a storage area & storage device
According to conventional techniques, it is necessary for a user to prepare beforehand LUN for the pool area. Generally, it is necessary for a user to configure LUN corresponding to a desired pool siz... Read More
Inventors: Matsunami, Naoto; Mimatsu, Yasuyuki; Mizuno, Yoichi; Muraoka, Kenji; Oeda, Takashi;, Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Method and arrangement for the suppression of rain echos in a terrain following radar
The present invention seeks to solve the problem of developing a process of the kind specified at the beginning, that makes it possible at little additional cost to largely eliminate rain echo. The in... Read More
Inventors: Konig, Martin; Robinson, David; Lesiow, Rudolf; Wolfle, Erwin;, Assignee: Licentia Patent-Verwaltungs-GmbH (DE) |
Slotted ring shaped antenna
We claim: 1. A vertically polarized antenna conforming to the size requirements of a system comprising: an electronics package including provision for generating a radio signal; a flexible conductive ... Read More
Inventors: Hill, Robert J.; Krantz, Eric C.;, Assignee: Trimble Navigation Limited (Sunnyvale, CA) |
CDMA method with increased capacity
The invention remedies the problem of this limit of messages if the encoding sequences are N bits long. or N first messages the invention uses orthogonal encoding sequences of N bits. This is easy if ... Read More
Inventors: Sari, Hikmet;, Assignee: Alcatel (Paris, FR) |
Ecological system and method
OF PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS The concept of the present invention will be best understood in conjunction with a description of preferred means for carrying out my new ecological method. In the embodiment... Read More
Inventors: Burton, Robert Edward;, Assignee: |
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