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  • US5473396
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    Patent Overview — US 5,473,396 A Title: Display apparatus and method of making the same Assignee: Original assignee Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (current assignee listed as Panasonic Holdings Corp). Inventors: Michio Okajima…

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  • US5473607
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    Patent Overview — US5473607A Title: "Packet filtering for data networks" Patent number / application: US5473607A (application US08/103,659) Inventors: Richard J. Hausman; Lazar Birenbaum Original assignee: Grand Junction Networks Inc…

    View full analysis →added 9/23/2026
  • US5475507
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    Patent Overview: US5475507 Title: Color image processing method and apparatus for same, which automatically detects a contour of an object in an image Patent number: US5475507A Application number: US08/134,826 Inventors: Shoji Suzuki…

    View full analysis →added 9/17/2026
  • US5475539
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    Patent Overview: US5475539A — "Image data recording system including memory card" Source: https://patents.google.com/patent/US5475539/en Bibliographic data (as listed): Assignee — Casio Computer Co Ltd. Inventor — Masaharu Orii. Priority…

    View full analysis →added 9/23/2026
  • US5478668
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    Patent Overview — US5478668A Title: Rechargeable lithium battery construction Patent number: US5478668A Application number: US08/241,255 Inventors: Antoni S. Gozdz, Caroline N. Schmutz, Jean-Marie Tarascon, Paul C. Warren Original…

    View full analysis →added 9/20/2026
  • US5479206
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    Patent Overview — US5479206A Title: Imaging system, electronic camera, computer system for controlling said electronic camera, and methods of controlling same Patent number: US5479206A (application US08/012,463) Assignee/owner on record…

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  • US5479645
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    Patent Overview — US 5,479,645 A Title: Portable computer capable of switching CPU clocks Assignee: Toshiba Corp (original assignee; assignment recorded to Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, assignors Makoto Sakai and Makoto Arai) Key dates…

    View full analysis →added 9/23/2026
  • US5483173
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    Patent Overview — US 5,483,173 A Title: Current measuring structure for testing integrated circuits Assignee/Original Assignee: STMicroelectronics SRL; originally SGS Thomson Microelectronics SRL Inventor: Franco Pellegrini Dates: Priority…

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  • US5483524
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    Patent Overview: US 5,483,524 Title: Method for transmitting data packets via a circuit-switched channel Patent number / application: US 5,483,524 A; Application US08/239,489 Inventors: Valy Lev, Rod Averbuch, Israel A. Cimet Original…

    View full analysis →added 9/23/2026
  • US5485474
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    Patent Overview — US5485474A Title: Scheme for information dispersal and reconstruction Assignee: Harvard University (current and original assignee, per the listing) Key dates: - Prior art date / priority date: 1988-02-25 (priority stated…

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  • US5485634
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    Patent Overview — US5485634A Title: Method and system for the dynamic selection, allocation and arbitration of control between devices within a region. Patent number / application: US5485634A; application US08/166,478. Assignee: Xerox Corp…

    View full analysis →added 9/24/2026
  • US5489773
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    Patent Overview — US 5,489,773 A Title: Integrated portable device for point of sale transactions Assignee/Original Assignee: Khyber Technologies Corp (per the supplied record; assigned via assignment from inventor Rajendra Kumar, recorded…

    View full analysis →added 9/24/2026
  • US5490136
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    US5490136A — Patent Overview Title: Method of controlling transmission on a same radio channel of variable-rate information streams in radio communication systems Patent number: US5490136A (application US08/241,207) Inventors: Daniele…

    View full analysis →added 9/21/2026
  • US5493490
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    Patent Overview: US5493490A Title: Electronic proposal preparation system for selling vehicles Patent number: US5493490A Application number: US07/878,602 Inventor: Jerome D. Johnson Original assignee: Clear With Computers Inc Current…

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  • US5494592
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    Patent Overview — US5494592A Title: Apheresis apparatus and method Patent number: US5494592A Application number: US08/372,890 Inventor(s): Allen Latham, Jr.; Glen E. Jorgensen; Theodoor H. S. Sibinga; Joseph R. Plante; Tracey E. Knapp…

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  • US5499298
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    Patent Overview: US5499298A Title: Controlled dissemination of digital information Patent number: US5499298A. Application number: US08/210,174. Inventors: Arcot D. Narasimhalu, Weiguo Wang, Mohan S. Kankanhalli. Assignee: National…

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  • US5504511
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    Patent Overview — US 5,504,511 ("Ink container") Bibliographic data (as supplied): Title, "Ink container." Inventors: Kazuhiro Nakajima and Keiichiro Tsukuda. Original and current assignee: Canon Inc. / Canon Kabushiki Kaisha. Priority…

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  • US5504745
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    Patent Overview — US 5,504,745 Title: Switching cell transmission device employing dual gate FET's as one-way RF switching element Patent Number: US5504745A Application Number: US08/251,942 Inventors: Felix A. Petz; Wolfgang Greiner…

    View full analysis →added 9/23/2026
  • US5510841
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    Patent Overview — US5510841A Title: Encoding apparatus in which flat subblocks are identified in blocks of a motion signal prior to coding the blocks and complementary decoding apparatus Patent number: US5510841A | Application number…

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  • US5511098
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    US5511098A — Digital methods and apparatus reverse link signal detection and recovery in a mobile data base station - Inventor: Steven H. Gardner - Original assignee: Pacific Communication Sciences, Inc. (later records list ADC…

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