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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7316649 | Method and apparatus for non-invasive analysis of blood glucose An apparatus for non-invasive detection and quantitation of analytes in a sample, such as blood glucose employs a novel amplifier that uses high-gauss permanent magnets to permit an Rf signal to be transmitted through the sample. The concentration of the analyte can... | 01/08/2008 |
| 5528738 | Method and apparatus for antialiasing raster scanned, polygonal shaped images A method and apparatus for drawing at least a one pixel wide antialiased line on an edge of a filled polygon. The apparatus comprises an interpolator, having a set up unit and an iterator unit, and a blender. The set up unit determines various parameters ... | 06/18/1996 |
| 5515484 | Method and apparatus for rendering volumetric images A method for rendering a three dimensional graphic object in a two dimensional display space by segmenting the object into parallelepipeds and decomposing the parallelepipeds into rods of voxels that are parallel to the depth axis (Z) of the display and b... | 05/07/1996 |
| 5323426 | Elasticity buffer for data/clock synchronization An elasticity buffer for use in a data transmission system having a transmitter and a receiver and utilizing a data transfer protocol that periodically supplies an elasticity element that can be deleted or replicated by the elasticity buffer to maintain t... | 06/21/1994 |
| 5237648 | Apparatus and method for editing a video recording by selecting and displaying video clips A video editing system comprising a computer system having a mass storage and a display, a video source, such as a video cassette recorder (VCR), camera, or optical disc player, and a video processor/controller linking the computer to the video source. Th... | 08/17/1993 |
| 5202828 | User interface system having programmable user interface elements A user interface element having a plurality of user interface elements for marking, finding, organizing, and processing data within documents stored in an associated computer system are described. Each element typically has an appearance which is uniquely... | 04/13/1993 |
| 5161245 | Pattern recognition system having inter-pattern spacing correction A pattern recognition system having inter-pattern spacing correction is disclosed which recognizes words and determines where to place spaces between those words by (a) storing each input character in one or more buffers in memory, (b) comparing the last ... | 11/03/1992 |
| 5146212 | Manipulatable orientation for a translatable graphic object A method for changing the orientation of a graphic object in response to changes in the variable position of that object on the display of a computer is disclosed. The position of the graphic object on the display is determined by the position of a contro... | 09/08/1992 |
