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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7099907 | Fir filter and ramp-up/-down control circuit using the same An n-bit shift register 102 for shifting input data through successive bit stages and AND gates 103-i (i being 1 to n) corresponding to the bit stages of the shift register 102 are provided. A control circuit 101 feeds out control ... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7095300 | Band eliminate filter and communication apparatus A coaxial capacitor is inserted in a coaxial cable in a predetermined position. A housing is provided as a ground conductor path in order to establish conduction between two external conductors in portions of the coaxial cable which are separated by the inserted coa... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7084641 | Measuring cell and measuring field comprising measuring cells of this type, use of a measuring and use of a measuring field A measuring cell for recording an electrical potential of an analyte situated on the measuring cell. The measuring cell has a sensor, a layer arranged above the sensor and electrically insulating the analyte from the sensor, and an amplifier circuit connected to the... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7081583 | Digitally controllable oscillator A digitally controllable oscillator includes an oscillation generation means and an oscillator control, wherein the oscillator control comprises two digital/analog converters whose output signals are combined by a combiner in order to generate an analog input signal... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7079844 | Base-station cell design method and base-station cell design apparatus, and program thereof in mobile communication system The above base-station cell design method is for sequentially adding base stations, and a technique of which throughput is few is employed for a radio-wave propagation characteristic evaluation to be made in this addition, and a technique of which the throughput is ... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7075395 | Magnetic sensor, production process of the magnetic sensor and magnetic array suitable for the production process Disclosed is a magnetic sensor provided with a magnetoresistive effect element capable of stably maintaining a direction of magnetization in a magnetic domain of a free layer. The magnetic sensor includes a magnetoresistive effect element provided with narrow... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7054666 | Method of calling function by keyword detection in portable communication apparatus A portable communication terminal apparatus including a function provided for the portable communication terminal apparatus is registered in association with a predetermined word (keyword). When the registered keyword is extracted from character data displayed on th... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7049731 | Piezoelectric ceramic composition and piezoelectric ceramic device composed of same A piezoelectric ceramic composition that is based on a layered bismuth compound composed of Sr, Bi, Nb, oxygen, contains an additional monovalent metallic element. The piezoelectric ceramic composition has an elevated Curie point, is highly reliable at higher temper... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7049503 | Hybrid wind instrument selectively producing acoustic tones and electric tones and electronic system used therein A hybrid saxophone is a combination of an acoustic saxophone and an electronic system, and the electronic system includes key sensors for monitoring the keys and a tonguing sensor for detecting the position of the tongue together with a breath sensor and a lip senso... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7031399 | Demodulator having automatic quadrature control function A demodulator for automatically performing quadrature control in which there is no necessity for the modulator side to perform precision adjustment and deterioration in characteristics e.g., error rate is suppressed for long. The demodulator includes a quadrature co... | 04/18/2006 |
| 6984355 | Semiconducting ceramic material, process for producing the ceramic material, and thermistor A BaTiO3-type semiconducting ceramic material which has undergone firing in a reducing atmosphere and re-oxidation, wherein the relative density of the ceramic material after sintering is about 85–90%. A process for producing the semiconducting ceramic ... | 01/10/2006 |
| 6977904 | Packet communication charge pre-notification system A packet communication charge pre-notification system includes a mobile station, a packet communication network containing a mobile communication network connected to the mobile station by radio, and a terminal connected to the mobile station via the packet communic... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6968213 | Mobile telephone having a redial function relating multiple redial numbers to a selected redial number and redial method therefor A mobile telephone which can easily reach a target person and obtain a plurality of phone numbers thereof is disclosed. Registered phone numbers related to registered names are retrievably stored in a phone directory memory. A radial number memory stores a plurality... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6960841 | Passenger detection system and detection method A passenger detection system is presented so that the master control circuit in the system instructs the passenger airbag control circuit controlling the operation of the airbag designated for the passenger seat to be in the deployable state or not-deployable state,... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6957088 | Electronic apparatus A cellular phone includes an X-axis magnetic sensor for outputting a first value corresponding to a component of an external magnetic field along the direction of a transverse axis of the main body, and a Y-axis magnetic sensor for outputting a second value correspo... | 10/18/2005 |
| 6942399 | Optical fiber coupler reinforcing member and optical fiber coupler An optical fiber coupler reinforcing member comprises an approximately rectangular member formed by a hard material, and has a flat surface along the longitudinal direction thereof. In addition, the shape thereof in cross-section is a hexagonal shape which inscribes... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6943651 | Dielectric resonator device, high frequency filter, and high frequency oscillator A dielectric resonator device includes a dielectric substrate. Electrode films are formed on the front and back surfaces of the dielectric substrate, respectively. A TE010-mode resonator is constituted by two circular openings which oppose each other and which are f... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6938332 | Method for manufacturing multilayer ceramic substrates A method for manufacturing multilayer ceramic substrates in accordance with a multiple formation method using a non-shrinkage process allows the multilayer ceramic substrates to be smoothly formed by dividing a sintered multilayer mother substrate, and in addition, ... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6930571 | Dielectric filter, dielectric duplexer, and communication apparatus A dielectric filter includes a dielectric block having a plurality of through holes; an outer conductor provided on an outer surface of the dielectric block; and inner conductors provided on inner surfaces of the plurality of through holes. The dielectric filter als... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6928307 | Foldable cellular phone having a function of transmitting and receiving e-mail and method of operating the same A cellular phone includes (a) at least two annunciators each of which informs a user of at least one of receipt of an e-mail and content of a received e-mail, (b) an e-mail analyzer which detects an address of a transmitter of the received e-mail and characteristics... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6922563 | Method for detecting a shield in predicting radio wave propagation characteristics and system for use with the same method An object of the present invention is to provide a method for detecting a shield in predicting the radio wave propagation characteristics by a technique of the geometrical optics capable of detecting a content which a ray strikes, at high rate, when the ray is radia... | 07/26/2005 |
| 6915139 | Area designing apparatus and method for mobile communication system An area designing method for a mobile communication system, comprising steps of: placing a plurality of communicating mobile stations corresponding to traffic distribution information; deciding a base station to which each of the mobile stations is radio linked; cal... | 07/05/2005 |
| 6909343 | Resonator, filter, oscillator, duplexer, and communication apparatus A resonator, a filter, an oscillator, a duplexer, and a communication apparatus employing these devices have improved efficiency characteristics in confining an electromagnetic field in an opening of an electrode, suppressed current concentration, and minimized cond... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6900977 | Dielectric ceramic, manufacturing method thereof, and multilayer ceramic capacitor A dielectric ceramic formed by firing in a reducing atmosphere is provided. A multilayer ceramic capacitor formed by using the aforementioned dielectric ceramic has superior reliability even when the thicknesses of dielectric ceramic layers formed therefrom are redu... | 05/31/2005 |
| 6897741 | Dielectric duplexer and communication apparatus having filter with different degrees of multiplexing A small dielectric duplexer using a small TM mode dielectric resonator having a low loss is formed. On the transmission side thereof, TM double mode dielectric resonators and a TM triple mode dielectric resonator are arranged in a line so that their opening surfaces... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6891515 | Multiband antenna An RF antenna comprises a single conductor arranged in a generally spiral triangular form, and means for connecting the conductor to an antenna feed at or adjacent one end of the spiral, the other end of the spiral being open-circuited. ... | 05/10/2005 |
| 6888429 | Transmission line with a projecting dielectric part having an opposing coplanar line and transceiver A projecting part is formed on the bottom surface of a dielectric substrate and a first conductive layer and a second conductive layer are respectively formed on the top surface and the bottom surface of the dielectric substrate. A plurality of through holes are for... | 05/03/2005 |
| 6885676 | Broadcasting control system and method in ATM ring network In a broadcasting control system in an ATM ring network in which a control cell containing control information is transmitted by ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode) between a plurality of nodes connected into a ring shape, each of the nodes includes a receiving section... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6885276 | Photosensitive thick film composition and electronic device using the same A photosensitive thick film composition is provided which has superior storage stabilities and can be reliably processed by developing. The photosensitive thick film composition is composed of a photosensitive organic component containing an organic binder having an... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6885261 | Dielectric filter, antenna sharing device, and communication device having a voltage controlled reactance element for tuning the center frequency An outer conductor, an input terminal electrode, an output terminal electrode, a voltage controllable terminal electrode, and two separated electrodes are formed on the outer face of a dielectric block. Furthermore, on the upper face of the dielectric block, PIN dio... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6885703 | Video code processing method, which can generate continuous moving pictures A video code processing method includes (a), (b), (c) and (d). The (a) step includes providing a first original bit stream including a video code which is a digitized video signal. The (b) step includes generating a second original bit stream at a first timing by de... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6882254 | Transmission line with a dielectric protrusion having opposing longitudinal slot and transmitter-receiver A transmission line includes a dielectric substrate having first and second principal surfaces. A first conductive layer is provided on the first principal surface. A protrusion is provided on the second principal surface and a second conductive layer is formed so a... | 04/19/2005 |
| 6876367 | Dynamic image processing method, dynamic image processor and dynamic image display device A method or a processor for filtering process for attenuation to a frequency component in a designated frequency band of a frequency of variation of a dynamic image by detecting the moving object; and subjecting at least a part of the moving object to a modified fil... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6864621 | Piezoelectric element and method for manufacturing the same A laminate type piezoelectric element having an improved piezoelectric property is provided. Vibration electrodes are arranged in a piezoelectric body, and high-order vibration of the thickness vibration is excited. The piezoelectric ceramic includes two ceramic pie... | 03/08/2005 |
| 6861929 | Low-pass filter A plurality of cylindrical inner conductor portions having different diameters are connected with each other to form an inner conductor. The inner conductor portions include high-impedance portions and low-impedance portions. The inner conductor is formed within an ... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6861282 | Semiconductor package and semiconductor package mounting method To provide a semiconductor package mounting method, with excellent work efficiency, wherein the direction of a semiconductor package can be verified by a simple method before mounting. One corner of a square shaped display section provided on the surface of a semico... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6859106 | PLL circuit and phase difference detecting circuit that can reduce phase pull-in time and adjust a skew at a higher precision A PLL circuit for comparing with a phase comparator 1a phase between an input signal and one of multiphase pulse signals CK0DIV to CKNDIV used as a channel clock generated by an output of a controlled oscillator 5, and controlling an osci... | 02/22/2005 |
| 6856689 | Microphone holder having connector unit molded together with conductive strips A microphone holder includes a casing made of soft synthetic resin and formed with a recess and a sound hole open to the recess and a connector unit having conductive elastic strips partially embedded in a solid insulating lid made of hard synthetic resin; a microph... | 02/15/2005 |
| 6844797 | High-frequency dielectric ceramic member, dielectric resonator, dielectric filter, dielectric duplexer, and communication device A high-frequency dielectric ceramic member is composed of an oxide ceramic containing Mg, Ba, Re, Ti, and O, wherein Re is at least one element selected from the group consisting of La, Ce, Pr, Nd, Sm, Eu, Dy, and Er. The oxide ceramic is represented by the formula ... | 01/18/2005 |
| 6839877 | E-mail terminal automatically converting character string of reception e-mail, and e-mail system An electronic mail terminal includes a display section, a conversion dictionary which stores sets of a character string and a pictograph, a receiving section and a control section. The conversion dictionary stores sets of a character string and a pictograph. The rec... | 01/04/2005 |
