Black and white reproducible pattern highlight color printing
What is claimed is: 1. A reproduction method comprising printing a physical original document sheet with at least one highlight color area in a highlight color document printer, which highlight color ... Read More
Inventors: Wagley, John S.;, Assignee: Xerox Corporation (Stamford, CT) |
Method for confirming the integrity of an image transmitted with a loss
One aspect of the invention is a method for confirming the integrity of a transmitted image including the steps of dividing the image into a first plurality of cells having a first sequence, generatin... Read More
Inventors: Lord, William P.; Abdel-Mottaleb, Mohamed; Epstein, Michael;, Assignee: Philips Electronics North America Corporation (New York, NY) |
Low reflection/low diffraction treatment for loudspeaker transducer diaphragm
It is an object of the present invention to provide a loudspeaker transducer that minimizes acoustic reflections and diffraction from an exterior surface of a diaphragm of the transducer. It is a furt... Read More
Inventors: Anagnos, Daniel P.;, Assignee: Sony Corporation (Tokyo, JP); Sony Electronics, Inc. (Park Ridge, NJ) |
Method of counterfeit detection of electronic data stored on a device
It is therefore one object of the present invention to provide an improved security feature in a data processing system. It is another object of the present invention to provide an improved system for... Read More
Inventors: Lewis, David Otto;, Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation (Armonk, NY) |
Image processing apparatus
It is an object of the present invention to solve the above-described technical problem. It is a further object of the present invention to provide an image processing apparatus for adjusting the pixe... Read More
Inventors: Ueda, Shigeru;, Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo, JP) |
Noise eliminating bus receiver
In view of the above-mentioned problem of the conventional bus receiver, it is an object of the present invention to provide a bus receiver capable of readily making synchronization in clock with othe... Read More
Inventors: Kamiya, Hiroshi;, Assignee: NEC Corporation (Tokyo, JP) |
Determination of a best offset to detect an embedded pattern
In accordance with the present invention, a watermark alignment module reuses components of a watermark signal over various offsets of a digitized signal to determine a best offset at which a watermar... Read More
Inventors: Levine, Earl;, Assignee: Liquid Audio, Inc. (Redwood City, CA) |
Data processing system having portions of data addressing and instruction addressing information provided by a common source
FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing the prior data processing system, and more specifically a microprocessor unit which has already been proposed by the inventor of the present invention. In FIG. 1, a ... Read More
Inventors: Tsuda, Toshitaka;, Assignee: Fujitsu Limited (JP) |
Apparatus for catching containers dispensed from a container storage unit
The present invention relates to an apparatus for catching containers dispensed from an opening of a storage unit having a plurality of the containers therein for the transport and storage of the cont... Read More
Inventors: McNaughton, Patrick J.;, Assignee: McNaughton, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN) |
Computer implemented method, system and apparatus for processing various transactions using a plurality of transaction cards
An object of the present invention is to provide a method, apparatus and computer program for processing plural types of transactions using cards wherein plural cards of different industries can be ut... Read More
Inventors: Kumomura, Akira;, Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Compression/decompression using reversible embedded wavelets
A system, apparatus and method for performing compression and/or decompression is described. In one embodiment, a system comprises a wavelet style coder, a binary style coder and selection control. Th... Read More
Inventors: Keith, Alexander F.; Schwartz, Edward L.; Zandi, Ahmad; Boliek, Martin; Gormish, Michael J.;, Assignee: Ricoh Corporation (Menlo Park, CA); Ricoh Company, Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Method and apparatus for compressing image signals
The primary object of the present invention is to provide a method for compressing an image signal, wherein a moire due to a grid image is prevented from occurring on a reproduced radiation image, com... Read More
Inventors: Ito, Wataru;, Assignee: Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. (Kanagawa-ken, JP) |
Data copyright management system
The database copyright management system proposed in Japanese Patent Application 1994-237673 assumes that a single data or database is used in the system, and not that a plurality of data or databases... Read More
Inventors: Saito, Makoto;, Assignee: Mitsubishi Corporation (Tokyo, JP) |
Metallization process for protecting documents of value
The instant invention describes the process, and the product formed thereby, which prevents counterfeiting of valuable documents through the use of photocopying techniques as well as by other counter... Read More
Inventors: Amon, Maurice A.; Bretler, Haim;, Assignee: Sicpa Holding, S.A. (Glarus, CH) |
Method for making patterned abrasive material
The present invention provides a method for making an abrasive material wherein a tacky adhesive is provided on a mesh-type or cellular substrate material. Hard abrasive particles are then placed in c... Read More
Inventors: Tselesin, Naum N.;, Assignee: Ultimate Abrasive Systems, L.L.C. (Atlanta, GA) |
Electrostatic recording material and the method of preparing it
OF THE INVENTION In this invention, it is an essential requirement that the paper used in the invention should be prepared from an aqueous suspension of pulp whose beating degree is larger than 100 c... Read More
Inventors: Watanabe, Noritoshi; Yamamoto, Riyozo; Shoji, Isao; Yagi, Hisanori;, Assignee: Kanzaki Paper Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Process for reducing anthraquinone requirements in pulping of lignocellulosic material
What is claimed is: 1. An improved process for the delignification of lignocellulosic raw material in the production of cellulose pulps suitable for use in the manufacture of paper or paperboard compr... Read More
Inventors: Turner, William T.;, Assignee: Westvaco Corporation (New York, NY) |
Systems and methods for recording data
The present invention provides systems and methods for manufacturing and inspecting identification cards, such as drivers' licenses, school identification cards, welfare identification cards and other... Read More
Inventors: D'Entremont, William; Mesher, Mark; O'Dea, Michael; Waite, Myron;, Assignee: LAU Technologies (Acton, MA) |
Method and apparatus for optically reading an information pattern
A laser scanner may be added to a data collection terminal unit which typically features a radio frequency transceiver module. In accordance with particular features of the invention, a radio transcei... Read More
Inventors: White, Jonathan R.;, Assignee: Norand Corporation (Cedar Rapids, IA) |
Micro card reader
In accordance with these and many other objects, the subject invention provides a new and improved micro card reader for reading punched data cards. The micro card reader is designed to read a card or... Read More
Inventors: Berezowski, Jaroslaw; Feinman, Harvey M.;, Assignee: Sealectro Corporation (Mamaroneck, NY) |
Transverse tomography with optical filtering
We claim: 1. Apparatus for optically filtering a light beam with a filter function having a spatial characteristic that has both positive and negative components, and for producing an electronic repre... Read More
Inventors: Barrett, Harrison H.; Swindell, William; Gordon, Scott; Greivenkamp, Jr., John E.;, Assignee: University Patents, Inc. (Norwalk, CT) |
Programmable hearing aid
I claim as my invention: 1. A hearing aid comprising: at least one microphone; an earphone; an amplifier and transmission stage connected between said microphone and said earphone, said amplifier and ... Read More
Inventors: Weinfurtner, Oliver;, Assignee: Siemens Audiologische Technik GmbH (Erlangen, DE) |
Reference palette embedding
In accordance with the purposes of the present invention there is provided a method of embedding auxiliary data into publication quality digital image data represented by a quantity of color-component... Read More
Inventors: Sandford, II, Maxwell T.; Handel, Theodore G.;, Assignee: The Regents University of California (Los Alamos, NM) |
Image recording media determination system, apparatus and method for an image processing device
Image recording media determination systems and methods of the invention are used with an imaging processing device that is operative for forming an image on a sheet of image recording media. One exem... Read More
Inventors: Merz, Eric A.; Escalona, Kamal G.; Gardiner, Charles M.;, Assignee: Xerox Corporation (Stamford, CT) |
Secure server utilizing separate protocol stacks
The present invention is a secure commerce server system and method. A secure commerce server system includes a plurality of regions or burbs, including an internal burb and an external burb, a commer... Read More
Inventors: Green, Michael W.; Jensen, Andrew W.;, Assignee: Secure Computing Corporation (Roseville, MN) |
Using a category to analyze an image showing a graphical representation
The invention is based on the observation that a graphical representation can be viewed as including two types of information. One type of information, referred to herein as "category", indicates one ... Read More
Inventors: Mahoney, James V.; Rao, Satyajit;, Assignee: Xerox Corporation (Stamford, CT) |
Graph processing method and apparatus
In view of the prior art problems, it is, therefore, an object of the invention to provide a method and apparatus for making a graph which uses improved object-oriented software and architecture, allo... Read More
Inventors: Yajima, Mantaro;, Assignee: |
Step difference detection apparatus and processing apparatus using the same
OF THE INVENTION Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawing. First Embodiment FIG. 4 shows the overall arrangement of a step difference de... Read More
Inventors: Shiratsuchi, Masataka; Saito, Tutomu; Shimura, Kei; Honguh, Yoshinori;, Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba (Kawasaki-shi, JP) |
Process of image reconstruction by tomodensitometry with improved spatial resolution
We claim: 1. A process of tomodensitometric image reconstruction, which comprises rotating a measuring assembly including an X-ray source and detection means in the plane of a section to be imaged, sa... Read More
Inventors: Tan, Siv C.; Nguyen, Tri H.; Benchimol, Claude D.;, Assignee: Thomson-CGR (Paris, FR) |
Cigarette rolling paper with integral pouch
In accordance with this invention a cigarette rolling paper is provided with an integral pouch for receiving and containing a smoking substance, such as tobacco or the like. A pouch, having three clos... Read More
Inventors: Sedlacek, Bruce; Stevens, Jr., Gus;, Assignee: |