| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| D428869 |
Combined radio and tape cassette player |
August 1, 2000 |
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| D416895 |
CDMA based personal assistant |
November 23, 1999 |
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| D410904 |
Modular media storage unit |
June 15, 1999 |
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| D409989 |
Modular media storage unit |
May 18, 1999 |
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| D409585 |
Modular media storage unit |
May 11, 1999 |
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| D408416 |
Bezel and control panel and speaker grill for a custom installation television receiver |
April 20, 1999 |
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| D399845 |
Loudspeaker with removable grille cloth |
October 20, 1998 |
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| D398925 |
Wireless telephone |
September 29, 1998 |
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| D398006 |
Pager with front display |
September 8, 1998 |
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| D397114 |
Pager with belt clip and top display |
August 18, 1998 |
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| D386758 |
Telephone handset and cradle |
November 25, 1997 |
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| D386174 |
Television receiver control box |
November 11, 1997 |
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| D381649 |
Table top television receiver |
July 29, 1997 |
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| D379091 |
Table top television receiver |
May 6, 1997 |
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| D373356 |
Console television receiver |
September 3, 1996 |
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| D371125 |
Television receiver |
June 25, 1996 |
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| D369169 |
Loudspeaker for computer |
April 23, 1996 |
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| D368711 |
Portable telephone |
April 9, 1996 |
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| D368087 |
Rear projection television receiver |
March 19, 1996 |
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| D368086 |
Liquid crystal display television receiver |
March 19, 1996 |
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| D367782 |
Stand for television receiver |
March 12, 1996 |
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| D338919 |
Video display for a vehicle |
August 31, 1993 |
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| 6956833 |
Method, system and devices for wireless data storage on a server and data retrieval |
October 18, 2005 |
| A method and system for remotely storing data on a server through a wireless connection instead of storing data locally in a consumer device, as well as devices for use with the method and system. More particularly, a video camera, still camera, laptop computer, or other consumer device |
| 6889058 |
Set up logic for dual interface wireless IP communication device |
May 3, 2005 |
| A communication interface device includes a wireless Internet packet (IP) transceiver and a PCMCIA card electrically connected to the transceiver. Also, a universal serial bus (USB) connector is plugged into a hub that holds the PCMCIA card, with a cord extending from the USB connector a |
| 6889057 |
PDA cradle for wireless IP communication |
May 3, 2005 |
| A PDA cradle includes a wireless Internet packet (IP) transceiver and a receptacle for holding a PDA to establish wireless communication between the PDA and a base station of a wireless LAN/WAN. |
| 6608633 |
Visual display of categorical information through visual factors such as scale and location |
August 19, 2003 |
| A method and structure for the display of categorical information on a display screen utilizes visual factors such as scale and location to express the degree of importance of a particular category over other categories of categorical information with respect to a selected measuremen |
| 6473138 |
Custom installation television receiver with variable front panel configuration |
October 29, 2002 |
| A television receiver monitor intended to be built into a wall and used in connection with an audio/video entertainment center can be adapted to provide various visual aspects corresponding to the control capabilities of the user. When only a bezel surrounding the screen is visible, all |
| 6425129 |
Channel preview with rate dependent channel information |
July 23, 2002 |
| Channel information is displayed for a user in improved fashion by adjusting the amount of information according to the rate with which the user previews channels. For example, at a first rate of preview, the channel number, channel logo, program name and video could be displayed for |
| 6281940 |
Display of previewed channels with rotation of multiple previewed channels along an arc |
August 28, 2001 |
| Information corresponding to previewed channels is displayed using a sequential arrangement having a main channel location and several remaining channel locations. A currently previewed channel resides in the main channel location. The channels move along the sequential arrangement a |
| 6236682 |
Video motion vector detection including rotation and/or zoom vector generation |
May 22, 2001 |
| Motion vectors from one video frame to another are detected by segmenting a present frame of video data into plural blocks and then comparing a block in the present frame to a corresponding block in a preceding frame to detect rotational and zoom movement of the present block relative to |
| 6133962 |
Electronic program guide having different modes for viewing |
October 17, 2000 |
| An improved electronic programming guide (EPG) having time blocks capable of selectively expanding and contracting in size, according to a mode of the EPG, in order to facilitate fast and efficient time navigation through available programming by a viewer of multiple channel broadcast sy |
| 6091461 |
Electronically self-aligning high resolution projection display with rotating mirrors and piezoe |
July 18, 2000 |
| A projection display device wherein a modulated laser beam is scanned across a viewing surface by a system of rotating mirrors. A correcting mirror is provided for introducing small variations in the path of the beam. An instantaneous position of the beam on the viewing surface is mo |
| 6067127 |
Method and apparatus for reducing the rotation rate of mirrors in a high resolution digital proj |
May 23, 2000 |
| A projection display system using a laser beam reflected from a rotating mirror, where the rotation rate of the mirror is reduced. During a first rotational period the beam is reflected from the rotating mirror toward a fixed mirror, reflected from the fixed mirror back to the rotating m |
| 6020937 |
High resolution digital projection TV with dynamically adjustable resolution utilizing a system |
February 1, 2000 |
| A video display system includes a laser beam that is reflected from a vertical scan rotating mirror, then from a horizontal scan rotating mirror and then toward a viewing surface. The rotational angles of the mirrors and the intensity of the laser are controlled by a controller that is |
| 6005579 |
User interface for displaying windows on a rectangular parallelepiped |
December 21, 1999 |
| In accordance with the present invention, there is provided a graphical user interface which arranges first, second and third windows on three of the four sides of an imaginary rectangular parallelepiped, arranges on each of the windows selection portions selectable to input commands, |
| 5977901 |
Remote control unit with backlit function indicator |
November 2, 1999 |
| A remote control including a plurality of function indicators made of a semitransparent material that allow light to pass through, a light source, and a light pipe placed behind the function indicators, the structural combination allowing the remote control to be operated in a darkened r |
| 5912871 |
Recordable disk re-recording system |
June 15, 1999 |
| An apparatus and method for re-recording a recordable disk using two recording heads including the steps of recording a program on a disk using a first record/playback head, playing back the program recorded during the recording step using the first record/playback head, setting start/st |
| 5898465 |
Automatic convergence adjustment system with the capacity to modify test patterns to be within a |
April 27, 1999 |
| Apparatus and method for performing convergence calibration in a system that uses multiple beams to generate a video display on a screen. A photosensor is exposed to first and second distinct convergence test patterns which have illuminated areas that cover approximately first and se |
| 5889840 |
Voice mail reply command system |
March 30, 1999 |
| A method for use in a voice mail reply apparatus having first and second memories for storing audio information, including the steps of storing a voice mail message in the first memory, starting the playback of the voice mail message from the first memory and simultaneously storing the v |
| 5856792 |
Interrupt driven method of remote control |
January 5, 1999 |
| An interrupt apparatus for remotely controlling a potentiometer is comprised of an encoder for generating a pair of quadrature output signals whenever the encoder becomes rotated. The pair of signals are sent to a pair of D flip-flops for detecting a rising or falling edge of one of the |
| 5708527 |
Video gateway having movable screens |
January 13, 1998 |
| Multiple large screens on movable arms form a gateway beneath which viewers may walk. The screens slide up or down, i.e., toward or away from, the viewers walking below. The screens also pivot in a circular arc to sweep toward, or away from, the viewers. In one embodiment a number of ver |
| 5255083 |
Digital color correction system and method |
October 19, 1993 |
| A digital color correction system and method provide for color correction in a film-to-video signal conversion system. Film color correction is done by correcting incoming digitized film color signals (e.g. red, green and blue) according to film color correction parameters which represen |
| 5253071 |
Method and apparatus for stabilizing an image produced in a video camera |
October 12, 1993 |
| An electronic image stabilization method and apparatus has application for use in hand-held video camcorders. The electronic image stabilization apparatus, contained within the camcorder, comprises a definition television (HDTV) image sensor with photosensitive cells, a gimbaled lens |
| 5249056 |
Apparatus for generating video signals from film |
September 28, 1993 |
| An apparatus for generating video signals from a photographic image previously recorded on film (a cine-video system) which includes a film transport mechanism for advancing or rewinding the film in order to position a film frame at a film gate for projection, an image projector whic |
| 5248962 |
Display driver providing positive off-states |
September 28, 1993 |
| The invention is directed to a display driver for a bar graph display comprising a multi-segment bar graph array. The driver controls the bar graph display to have an OFF-state associated with each ON-state in order to prevent ghost or phantom bars. Additionally, the driver is implemente |
| 5233666 |
Fader channel assignment |
August 3, 1993 |
| An apparatus for implementing fader channel assignments in an audio mixing console is disclosed. The apparatus minimizes the number of switches necessary to implement a channel assignment function and increases the convenience of location of the keys necessary for implementing a channel |
| 5230024 |
VTR configuration decoding scheme for audio mixer parallel editor interface |
July 20, 1993 |
| An audio mixer system for use with a parallel editor interface is disclosed. Use of a configuration selector to select a desired configuration of a plurality of multichannel devices is disclosed in order to enable such various configurations and reconfigurations. In one embodiment, t |
| 5227735 |
Technique to drive transformer coupled line amplifier |
July 13, 1993 |
| The invention relates to a circuit for driving a transformer coupled line amplifier. The present invention uses a high impedance differential negative feedback from the secondary of the transformer and uses positive feedback from the primary winding of the transformer. This enables the |
| 5218672 |
Offline editing system with user interface for controlling edit list generation |
June 8, 1993 |
| A post production offline editing system for storing unedited video takes in a random access memory (which is preferably a set of laser video disk players), displaying selected takes (or individual frames from selected takes), and generating an edit list which defines an edited video pro |
| 5210711 |
Very fast variable input multi-bit adder |
May 11, 1993 |
| A method and apparatus for quickly adding at least three multi-bit binary numbers. The addition is divided into two stages. In Stage I, each of the addends are grouped into like-ordered multi-bit clusters and the corresponding clusters of the addends are added together using Programm |
