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Volume 42, Number 1, 1998
GMR, oscillatory coupling, and related studies
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Vol. 42, No. 1 - GMR, oscillatory coupling, and related studies - Patents

The following patents were recently issued by the countries in which the inventions were made.

France
503,207 M. Lamberton, M M. Molinengo, and N. Ishii Adaptation device and method for efficient interconnection of data processing devices and networks
 
Germany
19,651,615.3 D W. Meyer, H. Haese, H. Strecker, and M. Mueller Method for applying carbon layers by reactive magnetron sputtering
69,500,346.1 D F. Wendel, O. Torreiter, and R. Metzger Enhanced self-test of memories
 
Japan
980,769-1 K. Yamazaki, S A. Lucente, and T. Takahashi Industrial design of firebird CD + large display model
996,505 K. Nakada Industrial design of paper
2,657,958 H. Tsujino Process improvement to assemble VCM in cleanroom
2,659,900 A. Ogura, M. Oie, and N. Tanaka Screen interpolation algorithm using frame rate control
2,660,481 H. Maruyama and S. Toriyama Data extraction method from patterned sentence
2,660,490 H. Masuda and H. Mitsuzawa An efficient solid generation method from two 2D views
2,662,120 A. Kuroda, K. Toshioka, and M. Nishimura Speech rocognition system
2,664,817 H. Hashihara and J U. Takahashi A fast frame reconstruction method for coded image sequences
2,664,838 H. Hoshiba, K A. Tago, and N. Negishi A high-speed data transfer mechanism
2,666,033 K. Kajitani and K. Kosaka A storage management method for a continuous digital video sequence
2,667,352 J K. Hong, K. Iwano, and S. Misono Fast search mechanism for movie data
2,667,369 K. Sakurai Hold IC-card
2,667,372 H. Matsuda, I. Koyanagi, M. Jayantha, M. Sri-Jayantha, S. Kumar, V. Khanna, and V D. Khanna High shock proof HDD
2,667,373 Y. Kobayashi and Y. Sakaguchi TFT/LCD analog driver
2,669,437 K. Kondoh Character set inference by the phonetic analysis method
2,669,599 A. Doi, K. Shimada, and T. Itoh Discontinuity-mesh generation device for radiosity
2,669,601 R. Kubota High-speed full text search by position index
2,669,603 H. Komatsu and T. Ogasawara Innermost loop pipelining of loops with loop invariant variables in array subscripts
2,673,097 K. Kuroki and T. Matsui Driving method for thin-film head
2,673,098 H. Ohkuma and T. Nakanishi Advanced solder resist pattern for high-density packaging
2,673,101 F. Nakamura, K. Kawase, and T. Moriyama An effective texture mapping mechanism
 
Switzerland
511,450 D G. Schlom, F. Lichtenberg, and J D. Mannhart Superconducting circuit elements with metallic substrate and method for manufacturing the same
567,711 J. Le Boudec, L. Truong, and R. Oechsle Support to connectionless services in ATM network using partial connections
593,836 D W. Pohl Near-field photon tunneling devices
711,480 G. Tsudik, P. Janson, and P A. Janson Method and system for authenticated secure key distribution in a communication system
 
United Kingdom
445,454 T. Winlow Hardware simulator
495,279 A M. West and T. Anthias Object-oriented programming platform
513,451 N D. Butler and R M. West Memory device
546,227 A W. Leonard, D T. James, and P J. Elliott A method of servowriting a magnetic disk drive
593,161 M A. Jewson and P A. Beaven Data processing system
2,064,803 M. Oates Computer monitor
2,278,030 R C. Speed Smooth text display system
 
United States
5,543,348 E N. Hammerl, H. Ho, J. Shiozawa, J A. Mandelman, and R. Stengl Controlled recrystallization of the buried strap in a 256M capacitor DRAM
5,634,268 G J. Gaudenzi, H M. Dalal, and K. Fallon Method for making direct chip attach circuit card
5,634,729 M J. Kinney, R. Myers, and R W. Kruppa Point-of-sale printer with magnetic reader
5,634,973 C. Cabral, J M. Harper, J O. Chu, and K K. Chan Low-temperature selective growth of silicon or silicon alloys
5,635,000 C. Sullivan, C J. Calli, D. Cook, D. Goland, D. Mackin, D C. Long, J. Saltarelli, J A. Casey, J U. Knickerbocker, K. Prettyman, K C. O\'Neil, K M. McGuire, M. LaPlante, and M. Puchalski Apparatus and method for screening using electrostatic adhesion
5,635,242 P D. Agnello and T O. Sedgwick Method and apparatus for preventing rupture and contamination of an ultra-clean APCVD reactor during shutdown
5,635,253 D F. Canaperi, M. Krishnan, and R. Jagannathan Method of replenishing electroless gold plating baths
5,635,285 A S. Bergendahl and P E. Bakeman, Jr. Method and system for controlling the relative size of images formed in light-sensitive media
5,635,419 D. Kenney and P J. Geiss Porous silicon trench and capacitor structures
5,635,693 R J. Von Gutfeld, S. Benson, and T. Cofino System and method for tracking vehicles in vehicle lots
5,635,719 P F. Petric Variable curvilinear axis deflection means for particle optical lenses
5,635,761 H I. Stoller, L A. Walls, T A. Cao, and T D. Trinh Internal resistor termination in multi-chip module environments
5,635,836 J R. Kirtley, M B. Ketchen, and S H. Blanton Mechanical apparatus with rod, pivot and translation means for positioning a sample for use with a scanning microscope
5,635,846 B S. Beaman, D Y. Shih, G F. Walker, K E. Fogel, M H. Norcott, and P A. Lauro Test probe having elongated conductor embedded in an elastomeric material which is mounted on a space transformer
5,635,847 V P. Seidel Apparatus for testing circuits and/or burning-in chips
5,635,848 J A. Mahlbacher, J M. Hammond, K G. Roessler, L C. Zai, and M. Servedio Method and system for controlling high-speed probe actuators
5,635,849 H. Kolan, J. Hammond, J C. Lo, J E. Boyette, and M. Servedio A miniature probe positioning actuator
5,635,858 C A. Chang and S H. Dhong Zero-stopping incrementers
5,635,861 B T. Patel and F. Chan Off chip driver circuit
5,635,869 E J. Nowak, F D. Ferraiolo, I I. Novof, and J E. Gersbach Current reference circuit
5,635,931 J A. Thomas, P. Tsoucas, and P A. Franaszek System and method for compressing data information
5,636,086 D S. Chhabra, S. Gopalakrishna, and S A. Bolasna Roll insensitive air bearing slider
5,636,090 D W. Johnson, J F. Boigenzahn, J M. Rigotti, and R E. Lagergren Tilt limiting inertial actuator latch for a data storage system (as amended)
5,636,131 L. Liebmann, M A. Lavin, and P N. Sanda Geometric autogeneration of |P`hard|P' phase-shift designs for VLSI
5,636,133 D G. Chesebro, D N. Maynard, M A. Lavin, and Y O. Kim Efficient generation of fill shapes for chips and packages
5,636,144 J M. Kurtzberg and M. Levanoni Evaluation and ranking of manufacturing line non-numeric information
5,636,156 D G. Mikan and M S. Schmookler Adder with improved carry lookahead structure
5,636,157 J H. Hesson Method and apparatus for performing 64-bit integer additions
5,636,291 D. Nahamoo, E. Bellegarda, J. Bellegarda, and K. Nathan Continuous parameter hidden Markov model approach to automatic handwriting recognition
5,636,320 C. Yu, D E. Kotecki, and W. Natzle Reactor with through-chamber temperature control
5,636,325 P W. Farrett Speech synthesis and analysis of dialects
5,636,352 M R. Turner and R. Bealkowski Method and apparatus for utilizing condensed instructions
5,636,359 B C. Beardsley, C S. Michod, C Y. Ng, G E. Morain, J. Paveza, J H. Cord, J S. Hyde, L R. Shipman, and V J. Legvold Performance enhancement system and method for a hierarchical data cache using a RAID parity scheme
5,636,361 D. Ingerman Method and apparatus for multi-processor bus and memory bandwidth expansion
5,636,364 J W. Knight, P G. Emma, and T R. Puzak Method for enabling concurrent misses in a cache memory
5,636,372 D J. Hathaway, J R. Alvarez, and K. Belkhale Network timing analysis method which eliminates timing variations between signals traversing a common circuit path
5,636,373 B. Glendening, K. Udy, R E. Hough, and W S. Wang System for synchronizing logical clock in logical partition of host processor with external time source by combining clock adjustment value
5,636,376 D Y. Chang System and method for selectively and contemporaneously monitoring processes in a multiprocessing server
5,636,781 D C. Olson and R B. Phillips Apparatus and method for removing known good die using hot shear process
5,637,442 A C. Bhatt, G S. Ksenak, J A. Shurtleff, J J. Wagner, and K I. Papathomas Method for treating photolithographic developer and stripper waste streams containing resist or solder mask and gamma butyrolactone or benzyl alcohol
5,637,912 J. Maltabes, L J. O\'Connor, M A. Cockerill, and S H. Voldman Three-dimensional monolithic electronic module having stacked planar arrays of integrated circuit chips
5,638,019 R F. Frankeny Accurately generating precisely skewed clock signals
5,638,065 M. Hassner, S. Winograd, and T. Tamura Maximum-likelihood symbol detection for RLL-coded data
5,638,130 E. Linzer Display system with switchable aspect ratio
5,638,176 P C. Hobbs and T. Van Kessel Inexpensive interferometric eye tracking system
5,638,235 D E. Heim and H S. Gill Magnetic storage system with canted hard bias magnetoresistive head
5,638,237 A J. Wallash, E T. Schreck, and P B. Phipps Fusible-link removable shorting of magnetoresistive heads for electrostatic discharge protection
5,638,287 W D. Appel Reflected wave compensation on high-speed processor cards
5,638,315 D A. Evans, G M. Braceras, and R. Wistort Content addressable memory for a data processing system
5,638,347 C H. Dang, C T. Dang, F A. Baca, K. Dimitri, R. Yardy, and R J. Means Disk cartridge storage system
5,638,385 D E. Galbi, H. Lee, and J A. Fifield Fast check bit write for a semiconductor memory
5,638,517 B A. Bartek, C A. Musta, and M S. McIntyre Method and apparatus for transmitting a message from a computer system over a network adapter to the network by performing format conversion
5,638,531 D T. Crump and S. Pancoast Video processor with video refresh logic
5,638,539 J C. Goti Tool for defining complex systems
5,638,597 C S. Milkovich, E A. Johnson, J M. Zalesinski, J S. Perkins, L R. Cutting, M A. Gaynes, M V. Pierson, and S E. Poetzinger Manufacturing flexible circuit board assemblies with common heat spreaders
5,639,163 C K. Vakirtzis, E E. Davidson, and F E. Bosco An on-chip temperature sensing system
5,639,311 A. Sauer, B R. Holley, and H F. Schmitt Method of cleaning brushes used in post CMP semiconductor wafer cleaning operations
5,639,334 A. Canale, D. Grimard, R D. Cox, and T. Hetrick Uniform gas flow arrangements
5,639,562 G. Natarajan and S N. Reddy Co-sintered surface metallization for pin-join, wire-bond and chip attach
5,639,694 H. Shaukatullah and S J. Diffenderfer Method for making single layer leadframe having groundplane capability
5,640,030 D. Kenney Double dense ferroelectric capacitator cell memory
5,640,108 C P. Miller Single stage dynamic receiver/decoder
5,640,159 G. Furlan and J. Rissanen Quantization method for image data compression employing context modeling algorithm
5,640,242 H K. Wickramasinghe, J C. Panner, M. O\'Boyle, T. Van Kessel, and T E. Sandwick Assembly and method for making in process thin-film thickness measurements
5,640,339 A. Davis and D W. Milton Cache memory including master and local word lines coupled to memory cells
5,640,343 J H. Kaufman, R E. Scheuerlein, S S. Parkin, and W J. Gallagher Magnetic memory array using magnetic tunnel junction devices in the memory cells
5,640,381 A. Juliana, D E. Call, G A. Jaquette, J E. Hurst, and S. Hrinya Laser write driver with power level scaling for generating a plurality of write power levels
5,640,402 A C. Anderson, D O. Forlenza, and F. Motika Fast flush load of LSSD SRL chains
5,640,487 R. Lau, R. Rosenfeld, and S. Roukos Building scalable n-gram language models using maximum likelihood maximum entropy n-gram models
5,640,503 A I. Alpert and M G. Mall Method and apparatus for verifying a target instruction before execution of the target instruction using a test operation instruction which identifies the target instruction
5,640,513 E E. Kelley and N J. Dauerer Notification of disconnected service machines that have stopped running
5,640,518 C G. Wright, J S. Muhich, L J. Merkel, and R X. Arroyo Addition of the pre-last transfer acknowledge signal to bus interface to eliminate data bus turnaround on consecutive read and write tenures
5,640,526 L H. Moulton III, P D. Kartschoke, S. Rich, S J. Ciavaglia, S M. Conor, and S W. Mahin Mechanism to identify instruction boundaries in cache
5,640,530 B C. Beardsley, G A. Spear, and R R. Knowlden Use of configuration registers to control access to multiple caches and nonvolatile stores
5,640,534 Unknown and P P. Liu Method and system for concurrent access in a data cache array utilizing multiple match line selection paths
5,640,540 C M. Ansberry, J D. Freer, and T W. Fuqua Method and apparatus for translating key codes between servers over a conference networking system
5,640,555 E T. Lin, J. Kleewein, and Y. Wang Performance optimization in a heterogeneous, distributed database environment
5,640,557 F. McKiel Flow-model engine for processing generic connectable logic blocks
5,640,558 S G. Li Identifying and analyzing multiple level class relationships in an object-oriented system by parsing source code without compilation
5,640,559 A M. Silberbauer and S J. Tabari-Belshe System and method of encoding units of data including entity/relationship data, function calls, and file data using a common format (CDF) according to formal CDF grammar rules
5,640,561 S. Satoh and Y. Takase A computerized method and system for replicating a database using log records
5,640,563 D E. Carmon Multi-media computer operating system and method
5,640,570 J C. St. Clair and S M. Thurber Information handling system for transmitting contents of line register from asynchronous controller to shadow register in another asynchronous controller determined by shadow register address buffer
5,640,586 G G. Pechanek, J G. Delgado-Frias, and S. Vassiliadis Scalable parallel group partitioned diagonal-fold switching tree computing apparatus
5,640,595 A P. Stephens and M J. Baugher Multimedia resource reservation system with graphical interface for manual input of resource reservation value
5,640,603 A L. Sheber, A S. Meritt, and H M. Yudenfriend Logical path scheduler for disconnecting currently connected paths to enable logical paths awaiting connection to connect based on path control tables thereof
5,641,114 C. Narayan, M J. Palmer, and R. Horton Controlled temperature bonding
5,641,694 D. Kenney Method of fabricating vertical epitaxial SOI transistor
5,641,838 H G. Linde, R A. Previti-Kelly, and T J. Reen Thermostable coating materials
5,641,841 A. Diaz, H S. Nagaraj, M. Nguyen, R D. Johnson, and T E. Karis Conductive lubricant for magnetic disk drives
5,642,045 G A. Keefe and R H. Koch Magnetic field gradiometer with improved correction circuits
5,642,116 J E. Gersbach Self-calibrating segmented digital-to-analog converter
5,642,151 I H. Schneider and W L. Nusbickel Analog video server
5,642,217 G. Miracle, P. Potvin, and Q J. Carbone Apparatus for repowering and monitoring serial links
5,642,339 C H. Dang Sub-carousel data storage library
5,642,362 J. Savir Scan-based delay tests having enhanced test vector pattern generation
5,642,421 G. Tsudik, J P. Gray, M. Peyravian, and S M. Matyas Encryption of low data content ATM cells
5,642,430 T D. Greer and W F. Phillips Visual presentation system which determines length of time to present each slide or transparency
5,642,477 B D. Noe, B W. Lawton, K. Kelly, L A. DeCarmo, and R H. Jones Dynamic realtime insertion of multimedia converters, effects and filters into an active multimedia data stream
5,642,478 C. Chen, D J. Lang, and M C. Johnson Distributed trace data acquisition system
5,642,489 D. Moeller, L M. Venarchick, P M. Bland, and R G. Hofmann Bridge between two buses of a computer system with a direct memory access controller with accessible registers to support power management
5,642,490 J H. Lewis, K D. Johnson, and S A. Morgan Providing icon placement alternatives for dynamically added container record
5,642,491 A C. Wynn and R A. Rose Method for expanding addressable memory range in real-mode processing to facilitate loading of large programs into high memory
5,642,511 A C. Chow, J W. Fountain, and R L. Llames System and method for providing a visual application builder framework
5,642,514 S B. Peckham Method and system for constructing compact executable files by eliminating redundant debugging strings
5,642,515 D N. Jones and R A. Kalka, Jr. Network server for local and remote resources
5,642,948 K H. Vorhees, M J. Kinney, and R H. Harris Biaxial printer for portrait and landscape printing
5,643,435 G F. Guhman and M. Joshi Method of fabricating semiconductor device
5,643,640 A B. Chakravarti, M J. Shapiro, S V. Nguyen, and T. Cheng Fluorine doped plasma enhanced phospho-silicate glass, and process
5,643,649 B J. Offutt, D H. Piltingsrud, D L. Fox, J A. Hagan, and S F. Starcke Method for improving the flatness of glass disk substrates
5,643,813 C. Galli, J E. Acocella, J F. Shepard, L. Hsu, N. Rovedo, and S. Ogura Packing density for flash memories
5,643,818 K G. Sachdev, T. Lombardi, and V. Peterson Removal of residues from metallic insert used in manufacture of multi-layer ceramic substrate with cavity for microelectronic chip
5,643,822 J A. Mandelman, T. Furukawa, and W R. Tonti Method for forming trench-isolated FET devices
5,644,038 A. Aviram, D. Bucca, D E. Seeger, W. Brunsvold, and W E. Conley Quinone diazo compound containing non-metallic atom
5,644,162 C L. Bertin, K E. Beilstein, T H. Daubenspeck, and W J. Howell Semicondutor chip having chip metal layer and transfer metal layer composed of same metal, and corresponding electronic module
5,644,221 A. Halperin, L. Li, and S G. Barbee Endpoint detection for chemical mechanical polishing using frequency or amplitude mode
5,644,223 R L. Verkuil Uniform density charge deposit source
5,644,265 D W. Stout and J S. Austin Off-chip driver for mixed voltage applications
5,644,417 D C. Bogdan, D L. Pearl, D T. Pribula, G W. Hutt, M I. Hussain, and N R. Aulet Automated system, and corresponding method, for measuring transmitter data-dependent jitter of electro-optic modules
5,644,428 H. Heinrich Continuously variable beam splitter
5,644,432 F E. Doany Three prism color separator
5,644,453 B L. Rappel, E A. Eckberg, and G D. Malagrino, Jr. Tape drive actuator including a one piece internally pre-loaded linear bearing
5,644,470 C R. Waters, D. Neal, M K. Benedict, P A. Buckland, P M. Oman, and R A. Kelley Autodocking hardware for installing and/or removing adapter cards without opening the computer system cover
5,644,504 A Y. Ngai, C E. Boice, J M. Kaczmarczyk, and R L. Woodard Dynamically partitionable digital video encoder processor
5,644,517 C T. Ho Method for performing matrix transposition on a mesh multiprocessor architecture having multiple processor with concurrent execution of the multiple processors
5,644,536 C P. Miller High gain feedback latch
5,644,555 H. Notarys, H J. Rosen, K A. Rubin, and T W. McDaniel Multiple data surface magneto-optical data storage system
5,644,577 F E. Noel, K J. Christensen, and L C. Haas Preserving data frame continuity across full-duplex LAN interface with disparate data capacities
5,644,583 E Q. Garcia and S M. Paranjape Soft error correction technique and system for odd weight row error correction codes
5,644,652 D. Nahamoo, E. Bellegarda, J. Bellegarda, and K. Nathan A system and method for automatic handwriting recognition with a writer-independent chirographic label alphabet
5,644,686 A. Hekmatpour Expert system and method employing hierarchical knowledge base, and interactive multimedia/hypermedia applications
5,644,687 A. Vimba and D. Agonafer Methods and system for thermal analysis of electronic packages
5,644,695 A. Vardy and M. Blaum Array combinatorial decoding with multiple error and erasure detection and location using cyclic equivalence testing
5,644,696 A S. Pearson and J W. Pence Recovering multi-volume data sets during volume recovery
5,644,698 D M. Cannon Configurable reuse delay period for storage pool volumes
5,644,705 T E. Stanley Method and apparatus for addressing and testing more than two ATA/IDE disk drive assemblies using an ISA bus
5,644,712 A S. Coscarella, J L. Temple III, and M W. Sachs Indirect addressing of channels via logical channel groups
5,644,715 M J. Baugher System for scheduling multimedia sessions among a plurality of endpoint systems wherein endpoint systems negotiate connection requests with modification parameters
5,644,729 B F. Boury, N. Amini, R. Horne, S. Brannon, and T J. Lohman Bidirectional data storage facility for bus interface unit
5,644,736 H. Huang, T. Nguyen, and V. Healy System and method for selecting components of a hierarchical file structure
5,644,744 L H. Moulton III, P D. Kartschoke, S. Rich, S J. Ciavaglia, S M. Conor, and S W. Mahin Mechanism to identify instruction boundaries in cache
5,644,751 R C. Burnett Fair cache policy in a distributed file system (DFS)
5,644,766 H R. Coy, L F. Cabrera, and R M. Rees System and method for managing a hierarchical storage system
5,644,771 J C. Endicott, R P. Resch, and S J. Munroe Efficient method router that supports multiple simultaneous object versions
5,644,775 R L. Bertram and S M. Thompson Method and system for facilitating language translation using string-formatting libraries
5,644,779 S P. Song Processing system and method of operation for concurrent processing of branch instructions with cancelling of processing of a branch instruction
5,644,780 D A. Luick Multiple port high-speed register file with interleaved write ports for use with very long instruction word (VLIW) and n-way superscalar processors
5,644,791 D. Segev, J. Cheng, J T. Brady, J W. Eldridge, N K. Ouchi, O. Cohn, and Y. Novick Improving response time for small compressed record reads
5,645,673 B. Peterson, B V. Fasano, D C. Long, G A. Pomerantz, K C. O\'Neil, M. LaPlante, and T T. Popp Lamination process for producing non-planar substrates
5,645,764 J. Kuczynski, J D. Gelorme, and M. Angelopoulos Electrically conductive pressure sensitive adhesives
5,646,053 D J. Schepis and J F. Shepard Method and structure for front-side gettering of silicon-on-insulator substrates
5,646,058 H P. Wong and Y. Taur Method for fabricating a self-aligned double-gate MOSFET by selective lateral epitaxy
5,646,095 W. Eidelloth and W J. Gallagher Selective insulation etching for fabricating superconductor microcircuits
5,646,368 B J. Wilkie, G A. Parker, and J E. Muyshondt Printed circuit board with an integrated twisted pair conductor
5,646,425 D B. Beach Supersaturated rare earth doped semiconductor layers by chemical vapor deposition
5,646,509 N C. Berglund, S W. Steele, and T J. Rosedahl Battery capacity test and electronic system utilizing same
5,646,513 S R. Riggio Dynamic loop compensation for continuous mode power converters
5,646,544 J A. Iadanza System and method for dynamically reconfiguring a programmable gate array
5,646,546 A R. Bertolet, B A. Worth, C M. Fuller, E E. Millham, F R. Keyser, G. Yasar, J A. Iadanza, K. Clinton, S. Hartman, S W. Gould, T. Reny, and T. Zittritsch Programmable logic cell
5,646,557 E B. Schorn and S L. Runyon Data processing system and method for improving performance of domino-type logic using multiphase clocks
5,646,566 K A. Batson and R. Ross Low power clocked set/reset fast dynamic latch
5,646,572 R P. Masleid Power management system for integrated circuits
5,646,647 A C. Chow Automatic parking of cursor in a graphical environment
5,646,648 R L. Bertram Musically enhanced computer keyboard and method for entering musical and textual information into computer systems
5,646,651 A G. MacInnis and J. Spannaus Block mode, multiple access multi-media/graphics memory
5,646,676 T J. Dewkett and W T. Boyd Scalable interactive multimedia server system for providing on demand data
5,646,731 F. Zenhausern, H K. Wickramasinghe, M. O\'Boyle, and Y. Martin Interferometric detection/imaging method based on multi-pole sensing
5,646,801 D E. Goodman, J F. Boigenzahn, R E. Lagergren, and R J. Bornhorst Direct access storage device with improved reliability flex cable mounting
5,646,875 D T. Matheny, M P. Taborn, and S. Burchfiel Denormalization system and method of operation
5,646,918 J E. Kulakowski, K. Dimitri, and R J. Means Operating a multi-gripper accessor in an automated storage system
5,646,923 M J. Shea System and method for hiding P-list entries for a disk from an initiator using a small computer system interface
5,646,939 A D. Walker, B S. Trubey, C. Lindeborg, D. Bartolini, E. Carroll, J. Griesing, J. Moran, and L. Lindell A method and apparatus for correcting a defect in a token ring network
5,647,058 A N. Swami, C. Faloutsos, M D. Flickner, R. Agrawal, and W. Equitz Method for high-dimensionality indexing in a multi-media database
5,648,005 J M. Cobb and P K. Parker Modified quartz plate to provide non-uniform light source
5,648,113 D L. Wilson, J. Wong, J A. O\'Neill, J D. Chapple-Sokol, N. Sarma, R. Conti, R. Hsiao, S. Zuhoski, and S G. Barbee Aluminum oxide LPCVD system
5,648,188 S K. Doran Real time alignment system for a projection electron beam lithographic system
5,648,268 J S. Batchelder, K R. Pope, M M. Plechaty, and P C. Hobbs Radionuclide exchange detection of ultra trace ionic impurities in water
5,648,684 C L. Bertin, H L. Kalter, and W J. Howell Endcap chip with conductive monolithic L-connect for multichip stack
5,648,720 E J. Yarmchuk Apparatus and method for producing a magnetic image of a conductive pattern using eddy currents
5,648,776 A X. Widmer Serial-to-parallel converter using alternating latches and interleaving techniques
5,648,801 F. Lee, G. Beardsley, and G S. Keller Grayscale printing system
5,648,912 L T. Liu, P S. Honsinger, and V. Narayanan Interconnection resource assignment method for differential current switch nets
5,649,060 D. Kanevsky, D. Nahamoo, H A. Ellozy, M A. Picheny, M Y. Kim, and W. Zadrozny Automatic indexing and aligning of audio and text using speech
5,649,070 J H. Connell, R. Mohan, and R M. Bolle Learning system with prototype replacement
5,649,078 J A. Gerth, S A. Hall, and W L. Luken Efficient two-pass rasterization scheme utilizing visibility
5,649,085 T F. Lehr Method and system for storing and displaying system operating traces with asynchronous event-pairs
5,649,097 B K. Bullis, D L. Stanley, R L. Schoenike, S A. King, and T B. Brodnax Synchronizing a prediction RAM
5,649,101 J M. Mathewson System and method for improving 3270 data stream performance by reducing transmission traffic
5,649,111 J. Stoltz, R. Rehquate, and T E. Stammely Data port expander
5,649,121 D E. Riehm, D J. Hunt, M. Budman, and M J. Kuzawinski Method and apparatus for providing a remotely located outrigger card electrically coupled to a control card
5,649,135 G G. Pechanek, J. Glossner, L D. Larsen, and S. Vassiliadis Parallel processing system and method using surrogate instructions
5,649,140 B W. Krumm, C F. Webb, D. McCauley, K J. Duvalsaint, and M S. Farrell System for use in translating virtual addresses into absolute addresses
5,649,150 M. Pedersen Scannable last-in first-out register stack
5,649,153 B. McNutt, B N. Harding, G E. Morain, and R. Azevedo Aggressive adaptation algorithm for selective record caching
5,649,155 B W. Krumm, C F. Webb, D. Wong, J. Ji, J S. Liptay, S Q. Ying, and S T. Comfort Cache memory accessed by continuation requests
5,649,158 G F. McBrearty, J E. Lahr, J M. Shieh, and L B. Tropiano Method, memory and apparatus for archiving storage based on physical partitions
5,649,164 J F. Skovira and P L. Childs Sets and holds in virtual time logic simulation for parallel processors
5,649,168 C J. Huang and Y. Wang A computer program product for a query pass through in a heterogeneous, distributed database environment
5,649,170 B A. Chappell, G A. Sai-Halasz, P. Patel, and P. Phan Interconnect and driver optimization for high-performance processors
5,649,177 D J. Krolak, D W. Marquart, and L E. Grosbach Control logic for very fast clock speeds
5,649,178 B. Blaner and S. Vassiliadis Apparatus and method for storing and initializing branch prediction with selective information transfer
5,649,185 D B. Hildebrand, H M. Gladney, J. Antognini, R M. Cubert, R W. Schmiedeskamp, and S F. Horne Method and means for providing access to a library of digitized documents and images
5,649,195 L W. Tai and R K. Scott Systems and methods for synchronizing databases in a receive-only network
5,649,351 J J. Lo, J L. Su, and R W. Cole Method of making thin-film magnetic write head
5,650,032 J. Heidenreich, J C. Forster, J H. Keller, and M S. Barnes Apparatus for producing an inductive plasma for plasma processes
5,650,345 N. Rovedo and S. Ogura Self-aligned stacked gate EEPROM with improved coupling ratio
5,650,377 D P. Kern, K Y. Lee, M I. Lutwyche, and R B. Laibowitz Selective epitaxial growth of high-Tc superconductive material
5,650,595 K M. Fallon, L H. White, and M R. Bentlage Electronic module with multiple solder dams in soldermask window
5,650,628 D F. Haire, J D. Rockrohr, M S. Gordon, and P F. Petric Simultaneous deflections in charged-particle beams
5,650,632 H. Coufal and R K. Grygier Focal plane phase-shifting lithography
5,650,654 W P. Noble MOSFET device having controlled parasitic isolation threshold voltage
5,650,731 M S. Fung, B H. Yun, and R L. Verkuil Photovoltaic oxide charge measurement probe technique
5,650,733 J J. Covino Dynamic CMOS circuits with noise immunity
5,650,823 A Y. Ngai and R S. Svec Half pel motion estimation method for B pictures
5,650,887 B. Gurney, M M. Dovek, and V S. Speriosu System for resetting sensor magnetization in a spin valve magnetoresistive sensor
5,650,892 L K. Dorius and L S. Samuelson Negative pressure slider with optimized leading pocket for profile control
5,650,893 D S. Chhabra, S. Gopalakrishna, and S A. Bolasna Roll insensitive air bearing slider
5,650,958 J C. Slonczewski, J Z. Sun, S S. Parkin, and W J. Gallagher Magnetic tunnel junctions with controlled magnetic response
5,651,000 J L. Smith and N P. Lee Method and systems for determining the nearest downstream reconfiguration unit in a dual ring communication system
5,651,013 J A. Iadanza Programmable circuits for test and operation of programmable gate arrays
5,651,033 D. Casper, F D. Ferraiolo, R S. Capowski, and T A. Gregg Inter-system data communication channel comprised of parallel electrical conductors that simulates the performance of a bit serial optical communications link
5,651,069 P W. Rogaway Software-efficient message authentication
5,651,136 J L. Denton, K C. Griffin, M H. Lipasti, R E. Johnson, R J. Eickemeyer, S K. Ryan, and S R. Kunkel System and method for increasing cache efficiency through optimized data allocation
5,651,139 J B. Cripe, M E. Medford, M R. Primm, and S L. Sanders System partition read/write access under OS/2
5,651,493 J D. Bielick, M K. Hoffmeyer, and P D. Isaacs Method of performing solder joint analysis of semi-conductor components
5,651,712 M D. Potter Multi-chromic lateral field emission devices with associated displays and methods of fabrication
5,651,857 A M. Palagonia, B A. Pierson, D A. Schmidt, J E. Cronin, and P. Marmillion Methods for preparing a sidewall spacer using an overhang
5,651,868 A C. Wall, D A. Edmonson, G J. Johnson, M L. Canady, and P D. Teig Method and apparatus for coating thin-film data storage disks
5,652,015 E V. Denison, H G. Kluge, J A. Aboaf, J D. Friedman, and V N. Kahwaty Arbitrary pattern write head
5,652,410 S E. Wheeler and S P. Hobbs Conductive insert for providing electromagnetic charge protection
5,652,529 B A. Worth, F. Furtek, F R. Keyser, S W. Gould, and T. Zittritsch Programmable array clock/reset resource
5,652,581 D S. Sheinwald, G. Furlan, and J. Rissanen Distributed coding and prediction by use of contexts
5,652,629 C A. Gonzales, E. Linzer, and X. Li Bidirectional motion estimation in a motion video compression system
5,652,630 J J. Hurd, L. Black, R L. Bertram, and T K. Worthington Video receiver display, three axis remote control, and microcontroller for executing programs
5,652,668 D C. Bogdan, D L. Pearl, D T. Pribula, G W. Hutt, M I. Hussain, and N R. Aulet Automated system, and corresponding method for determining average optical output power of electro-optic modules
5,652,687 H. Santini, K. Ju, M M. Chen, and N. Robertson Planarized thin-film magnetic write head with submicron track width
5,652,742 C H. Dang, F A. Baca, and J W. Hammar Cartridge retention in storage cell arrays
5,652,749 D W. Davenport, G S. Delp, J J. Lynch, K G. Plotz, and P L. Leichty Apparatus and method for segmentation and time synchronization of the transmission of a multiple program multimedia data stream
5,652,774 A. Saha, C. Ward, N. Malik, and R. Eickemeyer Method and apparatus for decreasing the cycle times of a data processing system
5,652,829 S J. Hong Feature merit generator
5,652,848 B C. Drerup, H Q. Bui, and S E. Curry Low-latency cadence selectable interface for data transfers between busses of differing frequencies
5,652,853 B W. Krumm, D. McCauley, J F. Scanlon, K J. Duvalsaint, M J. Kim, and P H. Gum Multi-zone relocation facility computer memory system
5,652,864 G A. Hine Concurrent storage allocations or returns without need to lock free storage chain
5,652,868 D D. Williams Data processor having BIOS decryption of emulated media images
5,652,878 D J. Craft Method and apparatus for compressing data
5,652,887 D W. Dewey and W M. Doumas Dynamic meta commands for peripheral devices
5,652,899 R G. Mays and T M. Stubbs Software understanding aid for generating and displaying simplified code flow paths with respect to target code statements
5,652,908 C. Rahn, C A. Mastrangelo, D. Glowny, F B. Douglas, J. Shih, P. Mayer, and P. Shier Method and apparatus for establishing communications sessions in a remote resource control environment
5,652,914 J. Maergner, J S. Trotter, M. Halma, and W. Eckert Method and system for superimposing, creating and altering I/O applications and controls within an I/O subsystem by using an I/O subchannel
5,653,013 D J. Werner and H S. Gill Two terminal single stripe orthogonal MR head
5,654,221 J E. Cronin, S E. Luce, and S H. Voldman Method for forming semiconductor chip and electronic module with integrated surface interconnects/components
5,654,238 G S. Starkey, J E. Cronin, and M D. Potter Method for etching vertical contact holes without substrate damage caused by directional etching
5,654,376 C J. Knors, E. Macy, and W M. Moreau Polymeric dyes for antireflective coatings
5,654,570 P D. Agnello CMOS gate stack
5,654,695 A. Varma, B D. Rathi, H T. Olnowich, P. Heidelberger, P A. Franaszek, and T N. Barker Multi-function network
5,654,747 G J. Smith, G W. VanLeeuwen, and H H. Ottesen Intelligent multimedia set-top control method and apparatus in which billing signals are communicated to an information network
5,654,875 D B. Lawson Isolator mounting system for small form factor hard disk drive
5,654,876 P. Singh and S. Sathe Demountable heat sink
5,654,911 E M. Schwarz and R M. Bunce Carry select and input select adder for late arriving data
5,654,917 N. Rovedo, R C. Wong, and S. Ogura Process for making and programming a flash memory array
5,654,990 R H. Jones Real-time digital audio compression/decompression system
5,655,080 C A. Polyzois, D M. Dias, K W. Pinnow, R L. Egan, R L. Hoffman, and R P. King Distributed hash group\Mby cooperative processing
5,655,090 S H. Weingart Externally controlled DSP with input/output FIFOs operating asynchronously and independently of a system environment
5,655,094 J H. Werner, R L. Poston, S H. Isensee, and T L. Cline Pop up scroll bar
5,655,103 J C. Wang, K. Cheng, and K. So System and method for handling stale data in a multiprocessor system
5,655,106 B A. Smith Personal computer with riser connector for alternate master
5,655,107 M. Bull Digital logic wire delay simulation
5,655,112 A G. MacInnis Method and apparatus for enabling data paths on a remote bus
5,655,141 A D. Ogden and N R. Vanderschaaf Method and system for storing information in a processing system
5,655,146 B. Sinha, B R. Iyer, C A. Scalzi, G A. Brent, G S. Rao, H. Ghafir, I S. Narang, L H. Wilson, R I. Baum, and S P. Sharma Coexecuting method and means for performing parallel processing in conventional types of data processing system
5,655,209 D. Gupta, J A. Casey, J P. Gauci, R A. Rita, and R J. Sullivan Multilayer ceramic substrates having internal capacitor, and process for producing same
5,655,213 G. Natarajan and S N. Reddy Co-sintered surface metallization for pin-join, wire-bond and chip attach
5,655,286 R E. Jones, Jr. Integrated transducer-suspension structure for longitudinal recording
5,655,475 D J. Seagle, D W. Crandell, and H P. Lee Method of grinding thin-film magnetic heads using optical grinding markers
5,655,703 A K. Sarkhel, L H. White, and M A. Jimarez Solder hierarchy for chip attachment to substrates
5,656,139 C F. Carey, D O. Powell, G P. Vlasak, K M. Fallon, R S. Zarr, and V R. Markovich Electroplating apparatus
5,656,205 E L. Thomas and J. Rabolt Optical components from phase separated block polymers
5,656,514 D A. Sunderland, D C. Ahlgren, J O. Chu, M. Revitz, M J. Saccamango, and P A. Ronsheim Heterojunction bipolar transistor with self-aligned retrograde emitter profile
5,656,535 D. Dobuzinsky, E N. Hammerl, H. Ho, J A. Mandelman, M. Jaso, R. Srinivasan, and S D. Halle Simplified storage node process for deep trench-based DRAM
5,656,544 A S. Bergendahl, C H. Lam, C L. Bertin, D. Kenney, H. Lee, H L. Kalter, and J E. Cronin Process for forming a polysilicon electrode in a trench
5,656,553 J M. Leas and S H. Voldman Method for forming a monolithic electronic module by dicing wafer stacks
5,656,554 M. Desai and M S. Pak Semiconductor chip reclamation technique involving multiple planarization processes
5,656,830 J H. Zechman Integrated circuit chip composite having a parylene coating
5,656,849 J. Burghartz, K A. Jenkins, M. Soyuer, and S. Ponnapalli Two-level spiral inductor structure having a high inductance to area ratio
5,656,862 D W. Wang, F R. Christie, and K I. Papathomas Solder interconnection structure
5,656,963 L B. Phillips and R P. Masleid Clock distribution network for reducing clock skew
5,656,977 I I. Novof and R. Kelkar Frequency-lock indicator circuit with frequency-only detection
5,657,091 R L. Bertram Video display controller, user interface and programming structure for such interface
5,657,235 L. Liebmann, R M. Martino, and T J. Weed Continuous scale optical proximity correction by mask maker dose modulation