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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5978684 | Device for supporting multi-line configurations in a fixed wireless loop application A device for supporting multiple line configurations in a Fixed Wireless Loop (FWL) application includes a hand-held transceiver supporting wireless communications. The device also includes a cradle disposed on or in the building for receiving the hand-he... | 11/02/1999 |
| 5974331 | Method and system for dynamically assigning features and users to wireline interfaces A method and system for supporting wireless and/or wireline features of telecommunications subscribers utilizing existing wireline interfaces includes a processor for provisioning the wireline interfaces to support predetermined wireless and/or wireline f... | 10/26/1999 |
| 5963626 | Method and system for posting messages to callers based on caller identity A method and system for generating and posting a message to callers based on a caller's identity includes a communication station for determining whether a calling party is attempting to connect with the subscriber. An adjunct processor determines an iden... | 10/05/1999 |
| 5951052 | Bill having one or more information panels and a perpendicularly oriented remittance panel A bill comprises a first sheet of paper having two or more information panels and a remittance panel defined therein. Information (e.g., text) in the information panels is oriented in a first direction, and information in the remittance panel (e.g., text)... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5949859 | AIN based Internet FAX routing A method of automatically routing a facsimile transmission from a calling party to a called party over the Internet. A facsimile transmission is detected from a calling party's CPE device. A destination number for the called party's CPE device and a corre... | 09/07/1999 |
| 5931525 | Automotive interior pull handle assembly A vehicle headliner pull handle assembly is attachable to a vehicle interior sheet metal component which is covered by a head impact foam having openings formed therein. The assembly includes a pull handle body portion forming a grip and having first and ... | 08/03/1999 |
| 5918970 | Outdoor luminaire assembly An outdoor luminaire assembly adapted to be attached to a mounting stanchion that includes an optical assembly having a lamp for generating light, an arm for supporting the optical assembly from the mounting stanchion, and a ballast which is enclosed with... | 07/06/1999 |
| 5909670 | Method and system for playback of advertisements in an electronic classified advertising system A method and system for manipulating playback of advertisements selected from an electronic classified advertising system. The method includes advancing playback an advertisement a first predetermined period of time in response to a first user input, and ... | 06/01/1999 |
| 5901359 | System and method for a wireline-wireless network interface A single-number service for providing integrated wireless and wireline communication networks for forwarding a call incoming to a subscriber's designated single telephone number to a routing destination number based on the subscriber's current location is... | 05/04/1999 |
| 5895478 | Right and center font justification for a document system library A method is disclosed for using a computer to provide justification of a plurality of characters and fonts in a plurality of text strings within a document from a document system library. Document files from a document system library are obtained and rele... | 04/20/1999 |
| 5889843 | Methods and systems for creating a spatial auditory environment in an audio conference system A method and a system for audio communication between a plurality of users at a plurality of sites utilizes a set of audio input sensors at each site. Each set of audio input sensors binaurally senses an auditory space in proximity thereto. A metaphorical... | 03/30/1999 |
| 5884276 | System for translating an optimization problem for use in efficient resource allocation An improved system for translating an optimization problem for use in efficient resource allocation. The improved system of the present invention includes means for generating an index link record for each of the index variables in the optimization proble... | 03/16/1999 |
| 5878389 | Method and system for generating an estimated clean speech signal from a noisy speech signal A method and system for generating an estimate of a clean speech signal extracts time trajections of short-term parameters from a noisy speech signal to obtain a plurality of frequency components each having a magnitude spectrum and a phase spectrum. The ... | 03/02/1999 |
| 5870864 | Water collection pan for unit masonry wall systems and drainage system incorporating same A drainage system includes a plurality of water collection pans which may be quickly inserted in the interior cavities of masonry block units over the length of a selected block wall course for collecting the water drained through the interior cavities of... | 02/16/1999 |
| 5870930 | Steering column assembly A steering column assembly. The steering column assembly comprises an upper column member and a lower column member mounted to the upper column member such that the upper column member can move relative to the lower column member. A shock absorption assem... | 02/16/1999 |
| 5864813 | Method, system and product for harmonic enhancement of encoded audio signals A method, system and product are provided for harmonic enhancement of an encoded audio signal. The method includes receiving the encoded audio signal, the encoded audio signal having multiple frequency subbands, selecting one of the subbands having a data... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5864820 | Method, system and product for mixing of encoded audio signals A method, system and product are provided for mixing of encoded audio signals. The method includes receiving a first encoded audio signal, the first signal having a plurality of frequency subbands, each subband having an audio level, and receiving a secon... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5854343 | Continuous process for preparing storage-stable organopolysiloxane compositions The organopolysiloxane compositions are prepared by (1) organopolysiloxanes, and (2) prehydrophobicized oxidic stiffening fillers being blended and kneaded in a kneading machine 1 having at least two kneading chambers 2 which are arranged in series next to one... | 12/29/1998 |
| 5854837 | Method and system for providing interactive data exchange between an interactive platform and a caller A method and system for providing interactive data exchange between an interactive platform, a caller and at least one operator work associated with the interactive platform. A public switched telephone network having a call transfer feature connects the ... | 12/29/1998 |
| 5850435 | Method for audible caller name announcement with call list feature A method to audibly announce an identified caller name includes one embodiment, the caller name includes determined by making a query to a database with phone numbers and corresponding line owners (e.g., to the line information database (LIDB)). In this e... | 12/15/1998 |
| 5845251 | Method, system and product for modifying the bandwidth of subband encoded audio data A method, system and product are provided for selectively modifying an encoded audio signal. The method includes receiving the encoded audio signal, the encoded audio signal having a first frequency bandwidth, and identifying a delivery point for the enco... | 12/01/1998 |
| 5835920 | Dynamic page reduction The present invention relates to a method for reducing a page to include orphan lines on a subsequent page which includes determining whether a spatial reduction of the first page will create sufficient space for the orphan lines, selecting one of the spa... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5799930 | Body mount assembly A shock absorbing assembly capable of being connected to a vehicle frame member having a frame member aperture defining an aperture perimeter and for dampening movements between a body member and the vehicle frame member. The shock absorbing assembly comp... | 09/01/1998 |
| 5798429 | Composition for the water- and oil-repellent treatment of absorbent materials The compositions of the present invention comprise the components (A) organosilicon compounds having hydrocarbon radicals, hydroxyl radicals and/or alkoxy radicals and (B) fluorinated organic siloxane compounds containing at least one organic radical havi... | 08/25/1998 |
| 5795583 | Homogenization of dispersions The invention relates to a method for preparing homogeneous dispersions of fluidizable bulk materials, wherein, in a first step, fluidizable bulk materials are blended with liquid to produce a raw dispersion and, in a second step, the raw dispersion is co... | 08/18/1998 |
| 5793762 | System and method for providing packet data and voice services to mobile subscribers A system and method for providing internet data and voice services to mobile subscribers is directed for use in cooperation with Internet Packet Data Network (IPDN) and an Advanced Intelligent Network (AIN) having an existing wireline switch. The system a... | 08/11/1998 |
| 5792090 | Oxygen generating wound dressing The healing of surface wounds, including burns, is facilitated by increasing the wound oxygen tension through the application of an oxygen-generating wound dressing which renewably and non-sustainingly chemically generates oxygen. The wound dressing conta... | 08/11/1998 |
| 5788880 | Liquid-crystalline organosiloxanes containing chiral dianhydrohexitol derivatives The liquid-crystalline organosiloxanes which contain dianhydrohexitol derivatives as chiral groups can be used in optical elements, for decorative purposes and as polarizing colored filters, in particular notch filters.... | 08/04/1998 |
| 5786394 | Durable, energy-absorptive EPP/PUR structural composites Structural composite parts having a light-weight expanded polyolefin core are rendered resistant to breakage under bending stress by molding an integral skin polyurethane flexible foam around the core. The resulting composite parts have excellent compress... | 07/28/1998 |
| 5785908 | Process for electrically clamping molds to platens An electric mold clamping mechanism containing a pair of clamping members is activated by an electric motor. The electric motor operates a threaded piston with acme threads which in turn operate a drive plate to extend and retract the clamping members. Th... | 07/28/1998 |
| 5786413 | Organopolysiloxane resin powder, process for its preparation and its use in organopolysiloxane compositions Organopolysiloxane resin powders having a mean particle diameter (median value d50,3) of from 70 to 300 μm and a proportion of resin particles having a diameter | 07/28/1998 |
| 5782989 | Solvent system and method for removing polymer scale from vinyl polymer polymerization reactors Polymer scale removal from vinyl polymerization reactors is effected without the use of polar aprotic solvents or aromatic solvents, by adding to the reactor, a scale removal composition comprising acetone, a most minor amount of a strong base, and a mino... | 07/21/1998 |
| 5783739 | Sled docking system A sled docking system for moving a sled carriage on or off a sled rail. The sled docking system includes a docking assembly which can carry a sled carriage. The docking assembly has a moving member which allows the docking assembly to be moved to any desi... | 07/21/1998 |
| 5780738 | Surface jet angular rate sensor An apparatus for sensing an angular rate of motion includes a body which defines a surface having a protuberant portion, and an orifice through the surface and proximate to the protuberant portion through which a fluid jet is directed along an initial jet... | 07/14/1998 |
| 5777146 | Process for preparing methylchlorosilanes In a process for the direct synthesis of methylchlorosilanes by reacting methyl chloride with a catalytic composition comprising silicon, copper catalyst and promoters, where at least some of the catalytic composition is comprised of the catalytic composi... | 07/07/1998 |
| 5777017 | Aqueous organopolysiloxane emulsions and emulsifiers for their preparation Aqueous organopolysiloxane emulsions, especially those which can be crosslinked by addition of Si-bonded hydrogen onto aliphatic multiple bond, their preparation with an emulsifier combination comprising alkylphenyl polyglycol ether and polyvinyl alcohol ... | 07/07/1998 |
| 5775670 | Reduced noise solenoid valve Modified pole piece and armature members reduce the noise level for purge valves, particularly at low temperatures. A raised outer ring positioned on the lower end of the pole piece mates with a raised step on the upper end of the armature. Alternatively,... | 07/07/1998 |
| 5760145 | Crosslinkable compositions comprising organopolysiloxanes containing aliphatically unsaturated hydrocarbon radicals Novel crosslinkable compositions are described, comprising (A) organopolysiloxanes containing aliphatically unsaturated hydrocarbon radicals, comprising; (a) at least one unit, per molecule, of the formula ##STR1## in which A is a radical of the for... | 06/02/1998 |
| 5756133 | Continuous gum base processing with cooling towers A system for automatically cooling and further processing chewing gum base materials is disclosed. The hot molten chewing gum base material is deposited in lined or coated pans, the pans are picked up by an industrial robot and placed into a pair of spira... | 05/26/1998 |
| 5751338 | Methods and systems for multimedia communications via public telephone networks Methods and systems for providing multimedia telecommunication services to multimedia workstations communicating with a multimedia central office which includes a digital switch complex coupled to a public digital telephone network, and at least one twist... | 05/12/1998 |
