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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7669243 | Method and system for detection and neutralization of buffer overflow attacks A method for detecting a stack buffer overflow attack is provided that includes receiving a memory access request from a processor core of a system, and determining that the memory access request indicates a stack buffer overflow attack. The method may further inclu... | 02/23/2010 |
| 7601486 | Ultra dark polymer A method and a material for creating an antireflective coating on an integrated circuit. A preferred embodiment comprises applying a dark polymer material on a reflective surface, curing the dark polymer material, and roughening a top surface of the dark polymer mat... | 10/13/2009 |
| 7595771 | Electro-optical, tunable, broadband color modulator A display system for creating a full-color projected image. Light from a white light source passes through a color modulator (106). The color modulator (106) is a stack of at least two dielectric layers exposed to an electric field. The applied electri... | 09/29/2009 |
| 7443937 | High resolution digital clock multiplier A high resolution programmable clock synthesizer that is portable across processes and, thus, process independent is disclosed herein. The clock synthesizer provides a dynamic solution, in that the frequency of the desired clock signal is programmable. Initially, a ... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7403213 | Boundary dispersion for artifact mitigation A method and system providing boundary dispersion to pixel values displayed on a binary spatial light modulator to reduce temporal contouring artifacts. Pixel code values are offset from a nominal value when displayed on the SLM to disperse a large bit transition fo... | 07/22/2008 |
| 7360902 | System and method for light source modulation In one embodiment, a method for modulating light in an image display system includes generating a plurality of light beams. The amount of light beams that are received by a modulator is selectively varied, and the modulated light beams are received at the modulator.... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7332425 | Simultaneous deposition and etch process for barrier layer formation in microelectronic device interconnects The present invention provides a method of forming a interconnect barrier layer 100. In the method, physical vapor deposition of barrier material 200 is performed within an opening 140 located in a dielectric layer 135 of a substrate 1... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7312915 | Microelectromechanical devices with low inertia movable elements A microelectromechanical device having a movable element with low mass inertia is disclosed herein. The movable element is held on a substrate such that the element is capable of rotating relative to the substrate; and the element has a mass inertia of 1.2×10â... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7286278 | Methods for depositing, releasing and packaging micro-electromechanical devices on wafer substrates A method for forming a MEMS device is disclosed, where a final release step is performed just prior to a wafer bonding step to protect the MEMS device from contamination, physical contact, or other deleterious external events. Without additional changes to the MEMS ... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7161608 | Digital system and method for displaying images using shifted bit-weights for neutral density filtering applications Disclosed herein are visual display systems and methods capable of having shifted bit-weights in neutral density filtering (NDF) applications. In one embodiment, a method (200) of displaying an image comprises transmitting light through an optical filter (... | 01/09/2007 |
| 6958841 | Generation of digital patterns for spatial light modulation Disclosed is a method for generating patterns to be used in a spatial light modulator having a plurality of pixels. The method includes generating an optical pattern to be placed upon the pixels of the spatial light modulator, applying the optical pattern to the pix... | 10/25/2005 |
| 6951769 | Method for stripping sacrificial layer in MEMS assembly The present invention provides methods of manufacturing a MEMS assembly. In one embodiment, the method includes mounting a MEMS device, such as a MEMS mirror array, on an assembly substrate, where the MEMS device has a sacrificial layer over components formed therei... | 10/04/2005 |
| 6950761 | Wavelet analysis of one or more acoustic signals to identify one or more anomalies in an object In one embodiment, a method for wavelet analysis of one or more acoustic signals to identify one or more anomalies in an object includes receiving an acoustic signal from an acoustic scan of an object and calculating a wavelet power spectrum of the acoustic signal. ... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6934820 | Traffic controller using priority and burst control for reducing access latency A memory traffic access controller (18) responsive to a plurality of requests to access a memory. The controller includes circuitry (18d) for associating, for each of the plurality of requests, an initial priority value corresponding to the requ... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6928850 | Method and tooling for z-axis offset of lead frames A method and apparatus for enabling z-axis offset of narrow metal ties straps in lead frames used for packaging integrated circuits to prevent bowing or distortion. Simultaneous offsetting of the tie strap and stress relief mechanisms are provided on both the front ... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6775387 | Three-step ramped reference to reduce popping noises on audio circuit Provided is a method (500) and audio circuit (100) for reducing popping noise in a load (140, 145) connected to the audio circuit, especially during audio circuit start-up. The method applies a time varying voltage (364) to the load that ... | 08/10/2004 |
| 6737351 | Versatile system for diffusion limiting void formation Disclosed is apparatus and method for decreasing diffusive damage effects to a primary structure (406, 506) within a semiconductor device (400, 500). The device typically comprises a first interconnect (402, 502), and a second interconnect (4... | 05/18/2004 |
| 6720788 | High resolution current measurement method The present invention provides a system and method for high resolution current measurements of an integrated circuit (13). With the present invention, no DFT circuits are required. Leakage current characterizing an integrated circuit is determined for at leas... | 04/13/2004 |
| 6635916 | On-chip capacitor An on-chip analog capacitor. Metal interconnect structures are used to form the capacitor, and the interdigitated fingers of like polarity within the interconnect structure are connected above and below to one another by metal vias to form a wall of metal... | 10/21/2003 |
