"I watched his countenance closely, to see if he was not deranged ... and I was assured by other senators after he left the room that they had no confidence in it."
U.S. Senator Smith of Indiana ; After seeing Samuel Morse demonstrate the telegraph.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6897956 | Apparatus and method for measuring alignment accuracy, as well as method and system for manufacturing semiconductor device An apparatus for measuring an alignment accuracy between overlaid alignment marks formed to each of alignment mark portions on every plural chip units or exposure units arranged on a substrate to be measured, comprising: an XY stage running in a direction x and in a... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6898015 | MICROLENS ARRAY, A METHOD FOR MAKING A TRANSFER MASTER PATTERN FOR MICROLENS ARRAY, A CONCAVE AND CONVEX PATTERN OBTAINED FROM THE TRANSFER MASTER PATTERN, A LAMINATE FOR TRANSFER, A DIFFUSE REFLECTION PLATE AND A LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE A microlens array having a substrate and microlenses of a substantially circular profile provided on the substrate and each arranged such that a major axis and a minor axis thereof, which pass through a center of the substantially circular profile and intersect at 9... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6898039 | Positioning control device for two-stage actuator In a positioning control device for a two-stage actuator having a coarse-movement actuator and a fine-movement actuator, a notch filter having a cutoff frequency fn is provided to a coarse-movement control loop, and the fine-movement actuator is driven by a sine wav... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6898049 | Magnetic disk apparatus with air flow bypass channel A magnetic disk apparatus includes magnetic disks stacked on a rotating shaft, arms supporting magnetic heads, a rotary actuator for moving the arms, and a housing forming at least a part of an arcuate-shaped shroud which substantially surrounds a portion of side su... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6898057 | Thin film magnetic head having multiple layered films determining track width imbedded in an insulating film and method of manufacturing the same The present invention is to provide a thin film magnetic head intended to increase precision of and to narrow a width which determines a track width of a write thin film magnetic head and to supply a stably high output substantially free from write blurring on a dis... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6896979 | Film for organic EL device and an organic EL device using the film The present invention provides a film for use in organic EL device, having a sufficient gas-barrier property for protection of organic EL device, and an organic EL device structure using such a film. That is, the present invention provides a film for use in organic ... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6898078 | Information processing unit and information processing related units A labor of disconnecting many cables is omitted even when carrying a file basestation with an external storage loaded together with a main body. An information processing unit comprises: a main body having a CPU, a keyboard and a display unit; a file basestation wit... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6898118 | Clock synchronized non-volatile memory device A nonvolatile memory apparatus which includes a control circuit, plural terminals including a clock, command and other terminals, a converter circuit, and plural of nonvolatile memory cells. The clock terminal receives a clock signal, the command terminal receives c... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6898130 | Semiconductor memory device and defect remedying method thereof A semiconductor memory device, in which peripheral circuits are arranged in a cross area of a semiconductor chip composed of the longitudinal center portions and the transverse center portions, and in which memory arrays are arranged in the four regions which are di... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6898178 | ATM device, subscriber system, communication system and backup method A technology is disclosed to enable VP/VC on an ATM network to be backed up by using an ISDN line without presetting any detailed information regarding a backup VP/VC to be set on the ISDN line. An ATM switch A30 is provided to establish the ISDN line connect... | 05/24/2005 |
| D505438 | Video camera with digital video disc player | 05/24/2005 |
| 6898205 | Robust transport of IP traffic over wdm using optical burst switching A technique for selecting the offset between data bursts and their respective control packets in an optical burst switching arrangement includes: randomly generating a plurality of tokens; receiving a plurality of sequentially generated data bursts; and receiving a ... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6898578 | Recording apparatus for recording digital information A digital information recording apparatus to record digital information to protect copyright of digital information that includes at least first digital information and first copy control information. The digital information recording apparatus records the digital i... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6895685 | Vacuum processing apparatus and semiconductor manufacturing line using the same A vacuum processing apparatus is composed of a cassette block and a vacuum processing block. The cassette block has a cassette table for mounting a plurality of cassettes containing a sample and an atmospheric transfer means. The vacuum processing block has a plural... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6895806 | Hooped tube dimensioning method A method of dimensioning a hooped tube intended to carry a fluid under pressure. The hooped tube consists of a metal tube and of a reinforcing element wound around the metal tube so as to hoop the tube. In a first stage, the method consists in determining, according... | 05/24/2005 |
| D505307 | Saw blade | 05/24/2005 |
| 6894334 | Semiconductor integrated circuit device, process for fabricating the same, and apparatus for fabricating the same Herein disclosed is a semiconductor integrated circuit device fabricating process for forming MISFETs over the principal surface in those active regions of a substrate, which are surrounded by inactive regions formed of an element separating insulating film and chan... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6894489 | TESTING APPARATUS FOR CONDUCTING A TEST ON A MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM OR A MAGNETIC HEAD, THROUGH RECORDING TEST DATA ON THE MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM AND REPRODUCING RECORDED TEST DATA THEREFROM BY MEANS OF THE MAGNETIC HEAD A testing apparatus of a magnetic recording medium for conducting a test on the magnetic recording medium by using reproduced data obtained through reproduction of the magnetic medium, including a plurality of conversion means for converting the reproduced data into... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6895439 | Authentication and protection for IP application protocols based on 3GPP IMS procedures The present invention is a system and method which provides authentication for data services for at least one UE (12) using common authentication information based upon information stored in a HSS (16) of a home network (20) of the at least one ... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6895350 | Fraction defective estimating method, system for carrying out the same recording medium A method and a system for estimating an assembling-related fraction defective coefficient of an article in the stage preceding to manufacturing, e.g. at a stage of design. Assembling operation, properties/conditions of parts to be assembled and conditions of an asse... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6895080 | X-ray measuring apparatus The present invention provides an x-ray measuring apparatus for diagnosis having high spatial resolution and high sensitivity, which includes: an x-ray source for emitting x-rays from an x-ray focal spot; an x-ray detector in which a plurality of sensing elements ea... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6895179 | Wafer stage for wafer processing apparatus A wafer stage for use in a wafer processing apparatus having a liquid cooling jacket with a built-in coolant liquid circulation path and a ceramic plate as attached onto the liquid cooling jacket and having therein a heater and an electrode for an electrostatic chuc... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6893801 | Fabrication method of semiconductor integrated circuit device On the occasion of the aligning process to transfer a predetermined pattern to a semiconductor wafer by irradiating a photoresist on the semiconductor wafer with an aligning laser beam of the modified lighting via a photomask MK, the photomask MK allocating, to prov... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6895269 | Device for controlling equipment by using signals from a living body A device for controlling equipment includes at least one light projector adapted to project light onto a head of a living body. A light collecting section for collecting the light having passed through the head, a light measuring section for measuring an intensity o... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6895211 | Electrophotographic apparatus Provided is a small-sized electrophotographic apparatus having a double face printing function, which can print at a high speed even during double face printing. There are provided a recording medium conveying path 5 composed of a vertical conveying path 5... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6894866 | Recording apparatus having improved anti-vibration arrangements In a recording apparatus capable of reducing an airflow and disturbance of the air flow simultaneously, thereby reducing flutter vibration effectively, a cover includes first convex sections for reducing a size of a gap between a disk surface and a cover or between ... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6893669 | Method of removing off-flavor from foods and deodorizer The present invention provides an effective method of removing off-flavor from foods such as seafood, meat products and vegetables, which comprises causing a polymer of phenol compounds having a styrene structure and/or a reaction mixture produced by conducting an o... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6893764 | Solid polyelectrolyte, assembly of membrane and electrodes, and fuel cell An object of the present invention is to provide a highly durable solid polymer electrolyte that has a deterioration resistance equal to or higher than that of the fluorine-containing solid polymer electrolytes or a deterioration resistance sufficient for practical ... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6894773 | Method and apparatus for analyzing the state of generation of foreign particles in semiconductor fabrication process A processing method for semiconductor devices in a semiconductor fabrication line includes processing a substrate in a first processing apparatus, transferring the substrate processed in the first processing apparatus to a detecting apparatus without removal of the ... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6895417 | Database duplication method of using remote copy and database duplication storage subsystem thereof A Database Management System (DBMS) of a main host system is directed by its agent to overwrite database table data (DB table data), which is stored in a DB buffer and put in and out by the DBMS, to the database table (DB table) on a main disk unit, and holds the up... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6894729 | Optical projection apparatus, transmission type screen, and projection type image display apparatus An optical projection apparatus includes an optical lighting system provided with a polarized beam splitter for polarizing white light flux from a white light source and combining the white light flux with other light fluxes, thereby taking out a predetermined polar... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6894671 | Display apparatus including optical modulation element A display apparatus is capable of adapting sufficiently to an increase in the display frequency even when using an optical modulation element which has a fairly low response speed and can rewrite an image at a high speed. The display apparatus separately performs ma... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6894944 | Semiconductor integrated circuit device To reduce cost of defect redundancy and trimming in a semiconductor integrated circuit having multiple layer wirings and copper wirings, an address for salvaging a defect of a memory cell array in a semiconductor is stored by using a nonvolatile memory element const... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6894276 | Probing method using ion trap mass spectrometer and probing device In a detecting device based on mass spectrometry, fast screening is conducted by using a step (201) of acquiring a mass spectrum and a step (202) of deciding if ions of an intrinsic m/z are present. In accordance with the decision results from the deci... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6894287 | Microfabrication apparatus and microfabrication method A microfabrication apparatus and a microfabrication method that, using a mechanical probe formed at its tip with a microscopic rod in sample preparation, can improve the life of the probe to 10 to 300 times from conventional 3 to 5 times in terms of the number of sa... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6894302 | Surface inspection apparatus and method thereof The invention provides a surface inspection apparatus and a method for inspecting the surface of a sample that are capable of inspecting discriminatingly between the scratch of various configuration and the adhered foreign object that occur on the surface of a work ... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6894192 | Process for production of xylylenediamine In the process of the present invention for producing a xylylenediamine by a liquid-phase hydrogenation of a dicyanobenzene in the presence of a catalyst, the catalyst having its activity decreased during the course of use in the hydrogenation is reactivated and a p... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6891963 | Image display In an image display apparatus capable of storing therein a small amount of images and also capable of displaying two sorts, or more of images within a short time period, an axial image 1, a sagittal image 2, and a coronal image 3, which are load... | 05/10/2005 |
| 6892067 | Script based interfaces for mobile phones A mobile phone utilizes a script based user interface. The script is stored in memory of the phone and is adapted to cause a browser to utilize one of a plurality of internal features in order to perform a function, and to display a user interface for the function o... | 05/10/2005 |
| 6892081 | Mobile terminal and method of operation using content sensitive menu keys in keypad locked mode The present invention is a method and mobile terminal which permits at least one mobile terminal function to be activated and selected using at least one soft key during an inactive and locked mode of a mobile terminal keypad. A mobile terminal in accordance with th... | 05/10/2005 |