System for reading or setting printed circuit boards voltage of computer by support processor
Accordingly, an object of this invention is to provide a system for reading or setting the voltage of printed circuit boards of a computer by a support processor. According to one aspect of this inven... Read More
Inventors: Igarashi, Tetsu;, Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba (Kawasaki, JP) |
Auto-formatting of tables in a spreadsheet program
It is, therefore, an object of the present invention to provide predefined table formats that allow a user to automatically format his table into a aesthetically appealing and professional-looking tab... Read More
Inventors: Moss, Ken A.; Kwatinetz, Andrew;, Assignee: Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, WA) |
Microcomputer PC-card having switching circuit for controlling access to memory based on control signals from internal microprocessor on control signals from external PC
This is why the invention proposes a pluggable PC-card for a personal computer comprising at least one computer writing accessible memory, characterized in that it also has a microprocessor and means ... Read More
Inventors: Le Roux, Jean-Yves;, Assignee: Gemplus Card International (Gemenos, FR) |
Parallel processing system and data transfer method which reduces bus contention by use of data relays having plurality of buffers
An object of the present invention is to provide a parallel processing system and a data transfer method having high processor performance and high communication rate between processor elements. A par... Read More
Inventors: Okabayashi, Ichiro;, Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (Osaka, JP) |
Method and apparatus for controlling one or more hierarchical memories using a virtual storage scheme and physical to virtual address translation
It is an object of the present invention to provide a cache memory control method and an apparatus for carrying out the same which are capable of reducing the time required for block invalidation proc... Read More
Inventors: Doi, Toshio; Takemoto, Takeshi; Nakatsuka, Yasuhiro;, Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Method of controlling execution of data flow program for performing correlated operation processing on data in the order received and apparatus therefor
It is one object of the invention to provide a method of controlling execution of a data flow program permitting improvement of execution efficiency, when a data flow program including a receiving a p... Read More
Inventors: Miyama, Ryuzi;, Assignee: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha (Osaka-fu, JP) |
Local memory fast selecting apparatus including a memory management unit (MMU) and an auxiliary memory
OF THE INVENTION Referring now to FIG. 1, there is shown, in simplified block diagram, a data processing system representative of those known in the art, for highlighting certain essential aspects us... Read More
Inventors: Maccianti, Tiziano; Oldani, Angelo;, Assignee: Bull HN Information Systems Inc. (Billerica, MA) |
Early noise pulse and long duration, stabilized switching pulse
A large, wide tolerance core memory in accordance with the invention includes an array of low drive magnetic cores which are selectively switchable between different states of magnetization, sensing c... Read More
Inventors: Sell, Victor L.;, Assignee: Ampex Corporation (Redwood City, CA) |
3-Dimensional animation generating apparatus
An object of the parent invention is to provide an animation generating apparatus which generates high-quality animation with simple operations. According to the present invention a 3-dimensional anim... Read More
Inventors: Fujita, Takushi; Fukuda, Mitsuaki; Matsumoto, Chikako; Oota, Masaaki; Matsumoto, Hitoshi; Shindo, Shuro; Ooe, Waku; Nagai, Yuichi;, Assignee: Fujitsu Limited (Kawasaki, JP) |
Fiber to optical device alignment
Referring to FIGS. 1A-1C, a fiber to optical device alignment system 100 automatically aligns a stationary optical fiber 112 to an optical device 130 by moving a device box 132, which contains an opt... Read More
Inventors: Brown, Robert E.; Leclaire, Jeffrey E.; Sullivan, John L.; Lu, Huizong;, Assignee: Zygo Corporation (Middlefield, CT) |
Optical connector
The present invention is directed to solve the above problem. It is therefore an object of the present invention to provide an improved optical connector capable of connecting optical cables readily w... Read More
Inventors: Tsuchida, Masahiro; Kobayashi, Masaru; Abe, Yoshiteru;, Assignee: Hirose Electric Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, JP); Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (Tokyo, JP) |
System for handicapping substitute or unranked players in a dart game match
The present invention provides a system for handicapping unranked players in a dart game match, wherein the match includes a plurality of successively played games. Upon initiation of a match, a defau... Read More
Inventors: Houriet, Jr., John W.; Nydick, John C.; Hedin, Dean L.; Aymar, Daniel L.; Horne, Thomas R.; Wiles, Robert H.;, Assignee: Merit Industries, Inc. (Bensalem, PA) |
Electronic game device
What is claimed is: 1. An electronic game device comprising: clock function means for realizing a clock function; time period specifying means for specifying a time period consisting of a plurality of... Read More
Inventors: Osaki, Makoto; Fujimura, Takashi; Nishimura, Naotake; Koiwa, Koki; Manabe, Ringo; Tsuji, Yukio;, Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Sega Enterprises (Tokyo, JP) |
Virtual golf game
The present invention provides a unique system and method that enables two golfers or teams of golfers who play on different courses to compete on a virtual golf course, or Tournament course. The inve... Read More
Inventors: Costin, IV, William Gilmore; Kling, Breckenridge Wilson;, Assignee: |
Database driven online distributed tournament system
An object of the present invention is to provide methods and devices for effectively operating multiple database-driven distributed electronic game tournaments for remotely located players. It provide... Read More
Inventors: Walker, Jay S.; Jorasch, James A.;, Assignee: Walker Digital, LLC (Stamford, CT) |
Method for transmitting messages between a central station and several distant stations
What is claimed is: 1. A method of transmitting messages by wire connection between a central station and several remote stations adapted to generate a signal representative of at least a parameter of... Read More
Inventors: Duval, Claude;, Assignee: La Detection Electronique Francaise-Protecbat (Vanves, FR) |
Data scrambling apparatus
A terminal 10 labeled DATA IN supplies data to one input of an EXCLUSIVE OR gate 12, as well as to an input labeled P7 of a comparator logic element 14. An output of EXCLUSIVE OR gate 12 appears on a... Read More
Inventors: Busby, W. Ray;, Assignee: Rockwell International Corporation (El Segundo, CA) |
System for demodulation and synchronizing multiple tone waveforms
Briefly described, the invention comprises a system including a method and apparatus for detecting synchronization frame boundaries in a Link-11 signal that has been demodulated and Doppler stripped. ... Read More
Inventors: Burns, Joseph R.;, Assignee: Mikros Systems Corp. (Princeton, NJ) |
Electret device
Accordingly, it is an object of the present invention to provide an electret device capable of having its electric charges introduced to a remote electrode. Another object of the present invention is ... Read More
Inventors: Tanaka, Masamichi; Wada, Hiroto;, Assignee: Tokyo Shibaura Denki Kabushiki Kaisha (JP) |
Dynamic energy absorber
The present invention relates in general to means for controlling the bounce or rebound motion of an armature of a solenoid valve and finds use in high performance fuel injectors. In general, a soleno... Read More
Inventors: Daly, Paul D.; Brooks, Mark A.; Fallis, Robert;, Assignee: Allied Corporation (Morris Township, Morris County, NJ) |
Semiconductor memory device
It is an object of the present invention to provide a semiconductor memory device in which a bias circuit works not only to achieve its inherent biasing operation, but also to easily suppress the vari... Read More
Inventors: Sato, Masashi; Sugo, Yasuhisa;, Assignee: Fujitsu Limited (Kawasaki, JP) |
Masking member
The new masking member of the instant invention consists essentially of a molded foamed closed cell polystyrene base and an adhesive layer formed on a surface of said polystyrene base by coating said... Read More
Inventors: Horiki, Seinosuke; Makino, Reiji; Ito, Kuninori; Unno, Tetuji;, Assignee: Nagoya Oilchemical Co., Ltd. (Aichi, JP) |
High speed RAM based data serializers
OF THE INVENTION The application for which the present invention was initially conceived is generally illustrated in FIG. 1. As shown, the present invention is embodied in a single chip-architecture,... Read More
Inventors: Banerjee, Pradip; Keswick, Paul D.;, Assignee: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (Sunnyvale, CA) |
Flip-flop controlled clock gating system
According to one aspect of the present invention, there is provided a clock pulse gating system, comprising: A. a clock pulse input terminal for in putting a train of clock pulses; B. a clock pulse ou... Read More
Inventors: Bain, Alexander;, Assignee: Burroughs Corporation (Detroit, MI) |
Signal transmission circuit with improved digital signal recovery
The applicant's unique digital signal transmission circuit basically comprises signal transmitting means whose high frequency response is limited, as a result of which high frequency signals may be de... Read More
Inventors: Freeborn, John C.;, Assignee: Honeywell Inc. (Minneapolis, MN) |
Two-fluid spray nozzle producing fine atomization of liquid
OF TWO EMBODIMENTS OF THE INVENTION Referring to the drawings, the embodiment of the present invention shown in FIGS. 1-8 is provided with a base member 12 (FIGS. 1 and 6) shown merely for illustrati... Read More
Inventors: Curran, James Hall;, Assignee: Spray Engineering Company (Nashua, NH) |
Arithmetic synthesizer frequency generation with reduced phase jitter
What is claimed is: 1. In an arithmetic synthesizer including means for supplying digital signals representing a frequency number, means for supplying clock signals, accumulator means for periodically... Read More
Inventors: Nossen, Edward J.; Starner, Eugene R.;, Assignee: RCA Corporation (New York, NY) |
Table region identification method
Accordingly, it is a general object of the present invention to provide a novel and useful table region identification method in which the above described problems are eliminated. Another and more spe... Read More
Inventors: Tachikawa, Michiyoshi;, Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd. (JP) |
Fast access magnetic bubble memory
FIG. 1 shows a magnetic bubble memory 10. The memory comprises a layer of material 11 in which magnetic bubbles can be moved. The memory is defined in the usual manner by patterns of magnetically sof... Read More
Inventors: Bonyhard, Peter I.;, Assignee: AT&T Bell Laboratories (Murray Hill, NJ) |
Data processing system with unified I/O control and adapted for display of graphics
A data processing system constructed according to the teachings of the present invention includes a central processing unit, an input/output bus connected to said central processing unit, a memory bus... Read More
Inventors: Hecker, Mark B.; Goodman, Robert W.;, Assignee: Data General Corp. (Westboro, MA) |
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