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September 1, 2001 - September 30, 2001
Non-US Patents issued to IBM inventors
  DOI: 10.1147/rd.pat.wt.09302001 arrowCopyright info
   

Patents issued outside US to IBM inventors between Sept. 1, 2001 and Sept. 30, 2001

The following patents were issued by countries outside of the United States of America. See the legend at the end of this file for European Patent-issuing countries.

Austria
E205,945 E. J. Selker Method and apparatus for improving visibility and selctability of icons
E205,998 H. Biebuyck and E. I. Haskal Siloxane and siloxane derivatives as encapsulants for organic light emitting devices

Canada
2,176,647 A. G. Ganek, L. Herzberg, A. Ruiz, and B. E. Willner Hybrid video-on-demand
2,212,388 B. Fielding and C. R. Plater Network communication services method and apparatus

China
72,039 T. C. Chieu, A. Narasimhan, G. E. O'Neil, and L. R. Zai Method and apparatus for direction communication in a tdma radio communication system
72,240 J. A. Christner, E. A. Cunningham, G. J. Kerwin, and J. M. Poss Individual MR transducer head/disk/channel adaptive bias current system
72,766 J. S. Campbell, J. D. Herard, R. P. Nowak, J. R. Slack, and D. B. Stone Assembly for mounting components to flexible cables
73,132 J. T. Coffey, D. E. Goodman, and J. M. Poss Direct access storage device with magneto-resistive transducing head apparatus

Czech Republic
289,108 D. S. Garriss and E. A. Kantner Capacitive coupled PCMCIA RF connection
289,189 G. Tsudik Identification of a mobile user in a communication network

European Patent (Countries in which patent was filed)
604,346 T. R. Haynes, D. J. Kahl, L. A. Melkus, and D. J. Schell Pass-through direct manipulation
(DE, FR, GB)
649,234 M. Duault Method to transfer structured data of ocntinuous bit rate traffic in a cell
(DE, FR, GB)
667,575 E. Arjomandi and G. O'Farrell William Concurrent processing in object oriented parallel and near parallel systems
(DE, FR, GB)
684,570 L. A. Decarmo Method and apparatus for multimedia editing
(DE, FR, GB)
685,822 P. A. Franaszek, J. A. Thomas, and P. Tsoucas System and method for compressing data information
(DE, FR, GB)
696,872 P. S. Yu Return based scheduling to support video-on-demand applications
(DE, FR, GB)
723,228 R. F. Berry and J. L. Hellerstein Detecting performance problems in a computer system
(DE, FR, GB)
727,730 E. J. Selker Method and apparatus for improving visibility and selctability of icons
(AT, BE, CH, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, LI, NL, SE)
732,701 S. Fujii, T. Kirihata, and Y. Watanabe Bit-line precharge current limiter for CMOS dynamic memories
(DE, FR, GB)
742,405 D. Crompton, R. H. Harris, H. G. Leonard, G. I. Hufford, J. D. Thomas Tilt adjustment system
747,819 S. M. Howe and J. C. Kruger Disk drive incompatible firmware recovery
(DE, FR, GB)
747,842 K. Lagarde and R. M. Rogers A web browser system
(AT, BE, CH, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, LI, NL, SE)
747,888 T. S. Hughbanks, N. L. Robertson, S. H. Voldman, and A. J. Wallash MR-head having parasitic shield for electrostatic discharge protection
(DE, FR, GB)
754,289 J. P. Bourgoin, M. Johnson, and B. Michel Cantilever deflection sensor and use thereof
(DE, FR, GB)
756,278 B. Bakoglu, S. Gupta, K. Maruyama, S. E. Millman, and C. Yue User friendly compact disk read only memory (CD-ROM) player
(DE, FR, GB)
772,872 Z. E. Boutaghou Pivot bearing
(AT, BE, CH, DE, ES, FR, GB, IE, IT, LI, NL, SE)
777,178 N. Coskun Data processing system
(DE, FR, GB)
780,774 R. C. Itskin, J. C. Pescatore, and D. B. Ruth Logical address bus architecture for multiple processor systems
(DE, FR, GB)
781,355 J. K. Gimzewski, T. A. Jung, and R. R. Schlittler Epitaxially layered structure
(DE, FR, GB)
809,302 S. Subbanna CMOS structure inisolated wells with merged depletion regions and method of making same
(DE, FR, GB)
830,672 Z. E. Boutaghou Dual latch apparatus for restraining a direct access storage device actuator
(DE, FR, GB)
852,708 G. K. Binnig, P. Gueret, H. Rohrer, and P. Vettiger Mechanical signal processor based on micromechanical oscillatorsand intelligent acoustic detectors and systems based thereon
(DE, GB)
873,560 P. Asthana and J. E. Kulakowski Reallocation of defective recording areas on a CD-R or CD-E disk
(DE, FR, GB, IT, NL)
885,530 L. Truong and J. W. Wong Distributed architecture for services in a telephony system
(DE, FR, GB)
910,931 H. Biebuyck and E. I. Haskal Siloxane and siloxane derivatives as encapsulants for organic light emitting devices
(AT, BE, CH, DE, ES, FR, GB, IE, IT, LI, NL, SE)
916,209 D. B. Johnson, P. A. Karger, C. W. Kaufman, S. M. Matyas, D. R. Safford, M. M. Yung, and N. Zunic Interoperable cryptographic key recovery system
(CH, DE, FR, GB, LI)
972,245 A. Kitamorn and C. A. McLaughlin Method and system for fault isolation for PCI bus errors
(DE, FR, GB, NL)

France
9,167 A. P. Ittycheriah and J. S. Sorensen Methods and apparatus for substituting dynamically synthesized voice for automatically recognized vocabularies

Germany
19,512,431.6 A. Acovic and B. S. Wu Semiconductor random access memory cell on silicon-on-insulator with dual control gates
19,831,884.7 A. Schaal, H. Scherzer, and M. Schilling System a.procedure f.protection against the analytical espionage of secret information
19,949,805.9 J. M. Aitken, S. Mittl, and A. W. Strong Silicon-on-insulator non-volatile random access memory device
69,330,741.2 T. R. Haynes, D. J. Kahl, L. A. Melkus, and D. J. Schell Pass-through direct manipulation
69,330,791.9 M. Duault Method to transfer structured data of ocntinuous bit rate traffic in a cell
69,522,497.2 P. A. Franaszek, J. A. Thomas, and P. Tsoucas System and method for compressing data information
69,522,657.6 R. F. Berry and J. L. Hellerstein Detecting performance problems in a computer system
69,522,721.1 G. K. Binnig, P. Gueret, H. Rohrer, and P. Vettiger Mechanical signal processor based on micromechanical oscillatorsand intelligent acoustic detectors and systems based thereon
69,522,768.8 P. S. Yu Return based scheduling to support video-on-demand applications
69,522,815.3 J. K. Gimzewski, T. A. Jung, and R. R. Schlittler Epitaxially layered structure
69,522,842.0 E. Arjomandi and G. O'Farrell William Concurrent processing in object oriented parallel and near parallel systems
69,522,854.4 L. A. Decarmo Method and apparatus for multimedia editing
69,522,934.6 J. P. Bourgoin, M. Johnson, and B. Michel Cantilever deflection sensor and use thereof
69,614,905.2 S. Fujii, T. Kirihata, and Y. Watanabe Bit-line precharge current limiter for CMOS dynamic memories
69,614,928.1 K. Lagarde and R. M. Rogers A web browser system
69,614,966.4 Z. E. Boutaghou Pivot bearing
69,614,978.8 N. Coskun Data processing system
69,615,024.7 Z. E. Boutaghou Dual latch apparatus for restraining a direct access storage device actuator
69,615,060.3 P. Asthana and J. E. Kulakowski Reallocation of defective recording areas on a CD-R or CD-E disk
69,615,225.8 L. Truong and J. W. Wong Distributed architecture for services in a telephony system
69,615,236.3 E. J. Selker Method and apparatus for improving visibility and selctability of icons
69,615,277.0 S. M. Howe and J. C. Kruger Disk drive incompatible firmware recovery
69,615,327.0 R. C. Itskin, J. C. Pescatore, and D. B. Ruth Logical address bus architecture for multiple processor systems
69,615,410.2 H. Biebuyck and E. I. Haskal Siloxane and siloxane derivatives as encapsulants for organic light emitting devices
69,615,480.3 B. Bakoglu, S. Gupta, K. Maruyama, S. E. Millman, and C. Yue User friendly compact disk read only memory (CD-ROM) player
69,706,867.6 D. B. Johnson, P. A. Karger, C. W. Kaufman, S. M. Matyas, D. R. Safford, M. M. Yung, and N. Zunic Interoperable cryptographic key recovery system
69,801,744.7 A. Kitamorn and C. A. McLaughlin Method and system for fault isolation for PCI bus errors

Japan
3,227,628 M. Hagiwara and S. Shimotohno Hibernation icon displaying method
3,229,148 I. Yorke-Smith Encryption method and system
3,229,164 E. B. Schorn and R. G. Stephany High-performance dynamic logic compatible and scannable transparent latch
3,229,166 T. Bartush Polish planarizing using oxidized boron nitride as a polish stop
3,229,180 D. J. Craft, O. Strohacker, and Unknown Sliding window data compression using a torodial bit shift register
3,229,183 D. B. Blakeley, J. R. Hind, B. C. Housel, and W. A. Kingston Transaction message routing in digital communication networks
3,229,188 K. E. Beilstein, C. L. Bertin, J. E. Cronin, and F. R. White 3D SRAM trench structure and fabrication method therfor
3,229,205 J. Greschner, H. L. Kalter, H. B. Pogge, and R. J. Rosner Chip sector fabrication process
3,229,206 C. L. Bertin, W. J. Howell, and H. L. Kalter Endcap chip with conductive monolithic L-connect for multchip stack, and fabrication methods therefore
3,229,208 J. E. Cronin, W. J. Howell, H. L. Kalter, P. Marmillion, A. M. Palagonia, B. A. Pierson, and D. A. Schmidt Methods for precise definition of integrated circuit chip edges
3,229,217 J. Debrosse, T. Kirihata, and H. Wong Random access memory with a simple test arrangement
3,229,235 H. Etoh and T. Hama A method for even spacing and wire fattening by enlarging farbidden regins in curvilinear wiring rules
3,229,237 M. B. Sharma and Y. T. Yeung Dynamic execution unit management for high performance user level network protocol server system
3,229,239 P. L. Cavallotti, V. Sirtori, and G. Zangari Electrodeposition bath
3,229,240 O. Furusawa, A. Nakada, and H. Tsuchitani Dynamic assignment of content interpreter for agents commuon
3,229,245 H. Ishikawa, Y. Mita, T. Satoh, T. Tanaka, H. Tsuchida, and T. Yoshida Symmetric wire forming method for low profile HGA
3,229,248 B. Dinkel, P. Lee, and E. N. Levine Energy relieving crack stop
3,229,250 K. Miwa, H. Nakamura, and K. Sueoka Motion picture LCD
3,229,252 S. Matsuzaki, M. Ohta, K. Serizawa, and K. Takahashi Retract magnet for power off retract on load/unload hard disk drive
3,229,257 J. W. Van Fleet Method and system for using the event wait list anchor as a lock for events
3,229,260 J. Debrosse, T. Kirihata, and H. Wong Row redundancy block architecture
3,229,267 T. Kirihata Hierarchical column select line architecture for multi-bank DRAMs
3,229,278 M. Jaso and R. F. Schnabel Dummy patterns for aluminum chemical polishing (CMP)
3,229,279 A. Canale and J. E. Cronin Polysilicon mini spacer for trench buried strap formation
3,229,280 J. Felsenstein, S. H. Gomory, and J. J. Wynne Laser dermablator and dermablation
3,229,281 A. C. Callegari, P. Chaudhari, J. P. Doyle, J. A. Lacey, S. C. Lien, S. Purushothaman, M. G. Samant, J. L. Speidell, and J. Stohr Dry processing for liquid-crystal displays using atomic beam alignment
3,229,286 T. Katoh Munfacturing method of hole fill pwb (printed wire board) with fine pattern
3,230,643 M. Hocker and D. Winarski Tunnel icon
3,230,645 D. A. Styczinski Redundant array of disk drives with asymmetric mirroring and asymmetric mirroring data processing method
3,231,580 S. R. Riggio A non-volatile parallel-to-serial converter system utilizing thin-film, floating gate, amorphous transistor
3,231,583 W. L. Leung Multibus dynamic arbiter
3,231,596 U. Elazar Algorithm to enable latency control of devices on bridged PCI buses
3,231,657 A. Kido Using fax modem between dialup ppp terminals
3,231,749 G. M. Chrysler and R. C. Chu Supplemental heater for variable-load evaporative cold plates
3,231,999 W. Natzle, J. J. Wu, and C. Yu Film removal by chemical transformation and aerosol clean
3,232,102 H. H. Ottesen and G. J. Smith Method and apparatus for positioning a magnetoresistive head
3,232,236 T. Moriyama, M. Ohtani, M. A. Ono, and Y. Takatsu Global resource management method utilizing parallel geometry processing
3,232,257 N. Kimura and T. Ohta Prefabricated type mini-band
3,232,283 R. A. Kelley, D. Neal, and S. M. Thurber Method and system for supporting multiple peripheral component interconnect PCI buses by a single PCI host bridge within a computer system
3,232,289 N. Itoh, S. Mori, and M. Nishimura Controls for automatic-punctuating function
3,232,292 J. M. Lauffer, R. H. Magnuson, V. R. Markovich, and J. A. Welsh Multi-voltage plane, multi-signal plane circuit card
3,232,296 A. C. Brintzinger, R. Iggulden, S. Weber, and P. Weigand Vertical electrical cavity-fuse
3,232,515 B. A. Smith Personal computer with riser connector for alternate master
3,233,254 T. L. Cline, S. H. Isensee, R. L. Poston, and J. H. Werner Method, system, and memory for modifying windows
3,233,268 P. L. Cavallotti, A. Monzani, V. Sirtori, and G. Zangari Solder method
3,233,279 K. Tsuboi Detergent for dry film photoinitiator
3,233,343 C. Narayanaswami System and method for double buffering graphics image data with compressed frame buffers
3,233,396 H. S. Gill and D. J. Werner Magnetic tunnel junction head structure with insulating antiferromagnetic layer
3,233,397 M. Ono Measure for light leakage of backlight for LCD modules
3,234,752 W. R. Belknap, L. Falcon, Jr., T. E. Frayne, M. R. Henley, and A. Saxena Video optimized media streamer with cache management
3,234,757 S. Okabe and K. Sakurai Anchor via and anchor land
3,234,794 S. Dunham A method to allocate system resources in a hierarchical PCI bus computer
3,234,806 D. Feikert and J. A. Leavey Clean transport box
3,234,808 K. Minami and T. Suzuki The method for gene insertion and identification of genetic fingerprint in mobile agents
3,234,815 M. A. Check, M. S. Farrell, J. S. Liptay, T. J. Slegel, and C. F. Webb Millimode method with branch history table disables
3,234,816 M. A. Check, M. S. Farrell, J. S. Liptay, T. J. Slegel, and C. F. Webb Millimode system with branch history table disables
3,234,823 H. Okano and T. Yonezawa Road network editor using shortest path trees
3,235,085 A. D. Erpelding, S. Pattanaik, and R. G. Simmons Method of electrostatic discharge protection of magnetic heads in a magnetic storage system
3,235,087 D. M. Dreps, R. P. Masleid, and J. S. Muhich Clock generation apparatus and method for CMOS microprocessors using a differential saw oscillator
3,235,786 U. T. Duerig, S. P. Jarvis, and M. A. Lanz Method and application for force control of a scanning probe
3,235,815 R. Islam Read-modify-write operation in drives with tagged command queueing
3,236,776 R. Wideman Method and apparatus for controlling storage utilization

Korea
273,030 J. Marberg, B. Miller, J. Satran, and D. Sheinwald Mobile client computer and flash memory management
273,038 S. H. Dhong, P. S. Lin, and J. A. Silberman Branch history table
273,039 R. K. Arimilli and J. S. Dodson Method and system of providing a cache-coherency protocol for maintaining cache coherency within a multiprocessor data-processing system
273,185 S. Shimizu Multiple Frame Data Hiding Method and Data Detection Method
273,480 V. H. Lee Method for saving register context
273,612 C. L. Bertin, T. Dell, E. L. Hedberg, and M. W. Kellogg Reconfigurable I/O DRAM
273,616 J. S. Brown, S. J. Holmes, R. K. Leidy, and S. H. Voldman Structure and process for buried diode formation in CMOS
273,617 T. M. Culnane, M. A. Gaynes, R. R. Kodnani, M. V. Pierson, and C. G. Woychik Semiconductor chip carrier assembly and process for making same
273,618 T. Y. Chang, H. P. Lee, and J. J. Lo Merged magnetic head that includes a write head with single-sided notched first pole piece
273,905 M. C. Hakey, D. V. Horak, S. E. Luce, T. McDevitt, and W. P. Noble Poly aluminum exchange for aluminum fill of high aspect ratio shapes
273,907 R. K. Arimilli, J. S. Dodson, J. D. Lewis, and T. M. Skergan Cache array defect functional bypassing using repair mask
273,933 A. C. Bhatt, R. H. Magnuson, V. R. Markovich, K. I. Papathomas, and D. O. Powell Printed circuit boards with selectively filled plated through holes
274,267 E. A. Eckberg, R. T. Flowers, B. V. Johnson, B. J. Kriehn, and K. B. Price Hard disk file design for improved head merge process in tub casting
274,268 W. T. Flynn and P. Hillier Method and apparatus for decreasing thread switch latency in a multithread processor
274,272 E. Q. Garcia, G. S. Lucas, and J. A. Yanes High speed digital data transmission by separately clocking and recombining interleaved data subgroups
274,771 R. K. Arimilli, J. S. Dodson, J. M. Kaiser, and J. D. Lewis Method of shared intervention for cache lines in the shared state for SMP bus
274,917 R. E. Acosta, J. H. Comfort, A. Grill, D. E. Kotecki, and K. Saenger Structure and fabrication method for non-planar memory elements
274,918 F. Assaderaghi, L. L. Hsu, J. A. Mandelman, G. G. Shahidi, and S. H. Voldman Silicon-on-insulator body-coupled gated diode for electrostatic discharge (ESD) and analog applications
274,919 C. Narayanaswami System and method for double buffering graphics image data with compressed frame buffers
274,924 D. Hanson, H. H. Huston, and K. V. Srikrishnan Process for restoring rejected used wafers in line for reuse as new
275,178 D. P. Hogan, R. K. Leidy, and H. G. Linde A stabilized multi-layered structure of color filters on a silicon chip and method for making
275,179 D. W. Albrecht, A. Aoyagi, H. Inoue, Y. Kobayashi, and K. Serizawa Shock limiter on flexure and L/UL ramp
275,235 M. Shirai and Y. Tsukada A migration resistive method for surface laminated circuit board
275,397 F. Cardone, J. O. Chu, and K. E. Ismail Abrupt "delta-like" doping in SI and SiGe films by UHV-CVD
275,398 M. E. Bailey and R. A. Warren Extended ion implanter source lifetime with control mechanism
275,399 J. O. Chu, K. E. Ismail, K. Y. Lee, and J. A. Ott Bulk and strained silicon on insulator using local selective oxidation
275,400 E. J. Frankoski and I. Memis Printed circuit boards for mounting a semiconductor integrated circuit die
275,401 J. Acocella and R. W. Mann NVRAM cell with planar control gate
275,403 P. D. Niblett and K. L. Randell Providing communications links in a computer network
275,437 J. Beck, M. K. Ciraula, and L. E. Thatcher A method and system for load data formatting
276,054 B. K. Appelt, D. S. Farquhar, R. M. Japp, and K. I. Papathomas Organic controlled collapse chip connector (C4) ball grid array (BGA) chip carrier with dual thermal expansion rates
276,055 H. M. Dalal, D. B. Nguyen, and H. S. Rathore Method to form a composite interlevel dielectric layer for damscene process
276,056 W. F. Landers, M. F. Lofaro, and A. Ticknor (PF/ASTC/PM) mechanism for preventing settling of particles within a CMP pad
276,136 P. G. Robertson Method and apparatus for enabling cache streaming
276,137 M. Factor Mechanism for providing universal resource names in a client-server environment
276,138 R. Dinkjian and J. R. Robinson Branch history table with branch pattern field
276,139 H. M. Dalal, G. J. Gaudenzi, F. Pierre, and G. G. Robert Method for forming features upon a substrate
276,140 H. M. Dalal, G. J. Gaudenzi, F. Pierre, and G. G. Robert Selective deposition mask and method for making the same
276,141 W. E. Beebe and J. D. Upton Computer system having thermal sensing with dual voltage sources for sensor stabilization
276,251 P. Costaganna Method of plasma etching the tungsten silicide layer in the gate conductor stack formation
276,405 K. Nishino Automatic access point selection method for phs pda
276,406 I. Narita Over voltage protection for li-ion battery pack
276,407 M. Demura, H. Itagaki, T. Tamura, and K. Yamada Memory system and decoder for product code
276,408 G. Kraft Method and system for rendering hyper-link information in a printable medium from a graphical user interface
309,189 B. Beukema, P. A. Buckland, W. T. Chen, D. A. Elko, I. D. Judd, and R. J. Recio System input/output interface design for scaling
309,190 K. Bernstein, D. C. Edelstein, W. A. Klaasen, and W. D. Pricer Voltage limiting circuit for fuse technology
309,308 D. Meltzer Single chip multiprocessor with shared execution units
309,309 D. Q. Nguyen, J. E. Phillips, and B. D. Williamson Method and system for handling multiple store instruction completion
309,310 D. J. Byford Apparatus and method for accessing a data file in a datacommunication network
309,311 M. Colmant, A. Engbersen, M. Heddes, and M. J. Vanweert Switching device, method and apparatus
309,537 F. Motika, S. V. Pateras, and J. Shushereba Weighted random pattern built-in self-test
309,666 T. Fukuda, S. Morishita, T. Tokuyama, and K. Yoda An efficient method for extracting rectilinear regions from two-dimensional numeric data
309,719 S. B. Edlund, M. Eichstaedt, D. M. Eigler, and R. Kraft System and method for operating scientific instruments over wide area networks
309,721 J. Song and B. L. Yeo System and method for extracting spatially reduced image sequenses in a motion compensated compressed format
309,726 J. A. Gilhooly, L. Li, C. Morgan, and C. Wei Real-time control of chemical-mechanical polishing processes by monitoring ionization current
309,863 F. E. Levine, R. Moore, C. P. Roth, and E. H. Welbon System and method for monitoring instruction progress wtihin a processor
309,864 S. H. Dhong and J. A. Silberman Low-latency cache design
309,913 R. A. Philpott and G. S. Winn System and method for measuring relative and absolute amplitudes of a signal read from a data storage medium
309,983 R. Honda, F. Kitayama, and K. Kuse Local community networks of mobile padas with location and time
310,066 J. R. Challenger, P. M. Dantzig, A. K. Iyengar, and G. A. Spivak Determing how changes to underlying data ffect cached objects
310,567 H. T. Olnowich Cache coherent network adapter for scalable shared memory processing systems
310,568 M. P. Clinton, T. Dell, E. L. Hedberg, M. W. Kellogg, and W. D. Pricer Input port switching protocol for a random access memory
310,569 G. Natarajan Multi-density ceramic structure and process thereof
310,570 L. D. David and T. Krywanczyk Chemical mechanical polishing slurry for tungsten
310,573 R. E. Scheuerlein Magnetic random access memory (MRAM) array with magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) cells and remote diodes
310,574 Y. H. Lee and Y. Zhang A method for forming vias and trenches in an insulation layer for a dual-damascene multilevel interconnection structure
310,575 R. H. Koch and R. E. Scheuerlein Magnetic memory array with paired asymmetric memory cells for improved write margin
310,652 J. Dickey, J. K. Frick, J. Lloyd, E. J. Rovner, and D. Vig Distributed redundant IP gateways using LAN emulation
310,716 H. Cai, L. Y. Liu, and S. Song Method for sharing data among a plurality of applications in a hand-held device
310,717 H. Cai, L. Y. Liu, and S. Song Method and apparatus for storing/retrieving data into/from hand-held device
310,760 H. Y. Amro and J. P. Dodson Method and system for the international support of internet web pages
310,798 H. Cheong and H. Q. Le Concurrent execution of CSI instructions and concurrent event handling
310,800 T. Furukawa, M. C. Hakey, S. J. Holmes, D. V. Horak, and J. A. Mandelman DRAM cell with three-sided-gate transfer device
310,801 K. Minami and T. Suzuki The method for company wide workflow system with mobile agents
310,900 W. T. Boyd and T. J. Heller Improvements for a microprocessor with pipeline synchronization
310,901 D. M. Dreps High speed diffrential CMOS sine-wave receiver with duty-cycle control means
311,190 G. L. Mullen-Schultz Configurable disablement of display objects in a browser
311,191 M. C. Azua Customization of web pages based on requester type
311,581 B. G. Mealey, R. C. Swanberg, and M. S. Williams Dynamic extension of static device drivers
311,582 B. G. Mealey, R. C. Swanberg, and M. S. Williams Soft read-only storage
311,583 B. G. Mealey, R. C. Swanberg, and M. S. Williams Loadable hardware support
311,584 J. E. Dickol, B. C. Drerup, J. M. Stafford, and G. Voigt Method and system for translating a non-native bytecode to a set of codes native to a processor within a computer system
311,585 M. Perks and M. A. Sehorne System and method for optimizing template object files
311,840 G. J. Robbins and Unknown Design and methodology for manufacturing data processing systems having multiple processors
311,842 A. Allen, T. Furukawa, M. C. Hakey, D. V. Horak, E. F. O Neil, and R. Verhelst Device contact structure and method for fabricating same
329,862 S. L. Kessler Method and apparatus for servicing interrupts
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Singapore
48,999 J. S. Foster, C. S. Gudeman, J. Lin, and G. Vurens Process for bonding lubricants to a thin film storage media
50,043 W. I. Imaino, H. J. Rosen, K. A. Rubin, and W. W. Tang Optical data storage system with multiple write-once phase-change recording layers
55,409 M. D. Sterling Arrangement of selected subset of objects in a container
56,048 J. S. Campbell Method of attaching a flexible circuit to a substrate
60,174 S. M. Burns, H. I. Hanafi, W. W. Kocon, and J. J. Welser 4-square memory cell having vertical floating-gate transistors with self-algined shallow trench isolation

Spain
2,161,924 E. J. Selker Method and apparatus for improving visibility and selctability of icons
2,161,944 K. Lagarde and R. M. Rogers A web browser system
2,162,073 Z. E. Boutaghou Pivot bearing

Taiwan
NI-131,719 M. Goldowsky Linear pump
NI-131,721 M. Angelopoulos, Y. H. Liao, and R. Saraf Polycrystalline conducting polymers and precursors thereof having adjustable morphology and physical properties
NI-131,722 E. A. Johnson Thermally enhanced flip chip package and method of forming
NI-131,732 K. A. Bird, P. J. Brofman, F. F. Cappo, Jr., J. L. Frankel, S. D. Kadakia, S. Knickerbocker, and S. A. Sikorski Electronic component package with decoupling capacitors completely within die receiving cavity of substrate
NI-131,746 C. Huynh, H. G. Linde, P. Marmillion, A. M. Palagonia, B. A. Pierson, and M. J. Rutten Method of removing slurry particles
NI-131,752 B. Q. Nguyen, R. J. Redpath, and S. K. Singhal Method and system for an object architecture for a multi-user game lobby & game session
NI-131,767 G. Gale, R. Jagannathan, K. P. Madden, K. J. McCullough, H. F. Okorn-Schmidt, K. Pope, and D. I. Rath Selective etching of silicate
NI-131,768 W. T. Chen, M. A. Gaynes, E. A. Johnson, and T. Y. Wu Protective cover plate for flip chip assembly backside
NI-132,086 A. Bhattacharyya, R. M. Geffken, C. H. Lam, and R. K. Leidy Antifuse structure and process
NI-132,135 R. Dinkjian and J. R. Robinson Branch history table with branch pattern field
NI-132,142 M. S. Schmookler and D. Senzig High accuracy estimates of elementary functions
NI-132,430 J. Mamiya, Y. Momose, and M. Suzuki Inclined multi-layer film
NI-132,454 D. A. Styczinski Transformational raid for hierarchical storage management system
NI-132,457 R. K. Arimilli, J. S. Dodson, J. D. Lewis, and D. E. Williams Method of layer cache and architectural specific functions for splitting operations
NI-132,459 S. Chen, T. Fujisaki, M. Kobayashi, M. Oshima, and Y. Yoshida Server for content configurable and collaborative kiosk
NI-132,468 L. X. Ashley, H. M. Dalal, D. B. Nguyen, H. S. Rathore, and R. G. Smith Copper interconnections with enhanced electromigration resistance and reduced defect sensitivity and method of forming same
NI-132,501 J. Stephenson Direct access storage device (DASD) with a variable spindle rotation speed
NI-132,511 S. G. Chu, V. R. Kodali, and M. Lee Soft error protected dynamic circuit
NI-132,512 Y. Katayama and S. Shimizu Improved battery backup for DRAM-based menory
NI-132,515 M. Shinohara and M. Uda Perfect flat mirror structure for light valve array
NI-132,530 D. P. Bitner, K. Clohessy, and M. Orn Memory layout and use in real-time operating systems
NI-132,549 M. C. Baker, N. Jean, D. N. McKay, R. Sinha, and D. Y. Wong Data link layer extensions to a high latency wireless mac protocol
NI-132,553 G. T. Davis Destination dependent coding for discrete multi-tone modulation
NI-132,554 T. Kanai, E. Kunieda, T. Ushio, and K. Yamada Data transfer methodology for product code decoding
NI-132,556 R. A. Hume and O. L. Iskandar Method and apparatus to enable enhanced services with intellige nt telephone network in a wireless environment
NI-132,573 A. C. Ajmera, D. Sadana, and D. J. Schepis Process for manufacturing patterned silicon-on-insulator layers with self-aligned trenches and resulting product
NI-132,618 H. R. Brown, K. R. Carter, H. J. Cha, R. A. Dipietro, J. L. Hedrick, J. P. Hummel, R. D. Miller, and D. Y. Yoon Integrated circuit device and process for its manufacture
NI-132,625 H. Y. Amro and J. P. Dodson Method and apparatus for interacting with hardware devices remotely
NI-132,626 W. C. Rapp and K. J. Schultz (hovland) Apparatus and method to provide persistence for application interfaces
NI-133,003 J. U. Knickerbocker, S. N. Reddy, and D. R. Wall CVD of NI/CU and NI/CO alloys on refractory metal surfaces using cul
NI-133,042 F. Gfeller, W. Hirt, and B. Ingham Apparatus and method for improved connectivity in wireless optical communication systems
NI-133,107 R. L. Bertram, P. J. Brittenham, and D. F. Champion Copying lists of probable widget states
NI-133,120 T. Michigami, A. Naitoh, and Y. Nakazawa Power on/off control circuit with low input leakage current
NI-133,135 R. K. Arimilli, J. S. Dodson, and J. D. Lewis Cache coherency protocol for a data processing system including a multi-level memory hierarchy
NI-133,146 H. C. Jones and J. G. Ryan Technique for extending the limits of photolithography
NI-133,196 J. P. Bigus, B. J. Cragun, and H. R. Delp Apparatus and method for communicating between an intelligent agent and client computer process using disguised messages
NI-133,198 R. K. Arimilli, J. S. Dodson, J. D. Lewis, and D. E. Williams Method of layer cache and architectural specific functions to expedite multiple designs
NI-133,204 J. C. Dubbels and K. P. Gibson Apparatus and method for printing related web pages
NI-133,207 T. Furukawa, M. C. Hakey, S. J. Holmes, D. V. Horak, and P. Rabidoux Method for producing SOI & non-SOI circuits on a single wafer
NI-133,276 R. Hannon, S. S. Iyer, S. R. Stiffler, and K. Winstel Method for filtering dislocations in merged SOI/DRAM chips
NI-133,305 K. A. Belser Bi-level optical media having embossed header format
NI-133,321 E. Colgan, J. L. Levine, G. F. Russell, and M. A. Schappert Liquid crystal display device employing a guard plane between a layer for measuring touch position and common electron layer
NI-133,324 W. H. Ma and H. C. Wann Fabrication of semiconductor device having shallow junctions
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2,356,470 W. Boland, G. Nadon, M. T. Schmidt, D. A. Seelemann, and M. Starkey Using webdav for distributed development of a complex software application
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