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6425762 System and method for cosimulation of heterogeneous systems  
A cosimulation system formed from a hierarchy of simulation objects. Each simulation object, other than the root object, is coupled to a respective parent simulation object by a respective,...
6427125 Hydraulic calibration of equivalent density  
In a drilling system for drilling a well borehole from a surface location, hydraulic calibration is performed by making a plurality of hydraulic calibration measurements, each hydraulic calibration...
6405157 Evaluation value computing system in production line simulator  
In a production line simulator, an evaluation value of parameter adapted for real data (standard time as a processing period in processing a certain product by a certain production facility through...
6405158 Force reflecting haptic inteface  
The invention is an apparatus for physically exchanging a force with a user in an environment local to the user. A connection element connects to a user's body member and a linkage between the...
6405156 Method for planning, constructing and/or maintaining a pipeline system and data processing system therefor  
A method for planning, constructing and/or maintaining a pipeline system having a plurality of line sections, includes storing material data, for example, in a first memory, and storing data...
6393384 Apparatus and method for remote ultrasonic determination of thin material properties using signal correlation  
In an apparatus and method for remote ultrasonic determination of thin material properties using signal correlation, a method and apparatus are provided by which an arbitrarily-oriented anisotropic...
6385563 Reusable design model and apparatus  
A reusable model of a three-dimensional object is created on a computer system. The reusable model includes model objects and internal constraints on the model objects. The internal constraints...
6381583 Interactive electronic shopping system and method  
An interactive electronic shopping system and method create a virtual shopping facility from an actual shopping facility, such as a grocery store, restaurant, or office. A shopper at a computer or...
6360188 Time-based modeling  
A computer-implemented modeling, or planning, system provides a graphical user interface including a timeframe. Under user control, instances of component objects representing modeling entities can...
6360191 Method and apparatus for automated design of complex structures using genetic programming  
An automated design process and apparatus for use in designing complex structures, such as circuits, to satisfy prespecified design goals, using genetic operations. The present invention uses a...
6349273 Atomic coordinates generating method  
An atomic coordinates generating method generating an atomic coordinate position within a rectangular parallelepiped as an outer frame of a crystal having a predetermined plane orientation derives...
6345239 Remote demonstration of business capabilities in an e-commerce environment  
A system, method and article of manufacture are provided for demonstrating business capabilities in an e-commerce environment. Data connectivity is first provided between a plurality of sites on a...
6343264 Color selection method and system for floor, wall, and window coverings  
An improved color selection process for assisting customers when shopping for floor, wall, or window coverings is disclosed. The color selection process includes: (a) the creation of a digital and...
6338031 Computer-implemented inbuilding prediction modeling for cellular telephone systems  
A computer-implemented modeling tool for cellular telephone systems predicts signal strength under real conditions within a building, by considering the effects of inter-building and intra-building...
6324495 Synchronous parallel system for emulation and discrete event simulation  
A synchronous parallel system for emulation and discrete event simulation having parallel nodes responds to received messages at each node by generating event objects having individual time stamps,...
6321181 Device and method for parallel simulation  
The invention provides for a system and method for performing parallel simulations. The system includes a plurality of processors separated into groups and locating the groups in mutually exclusive...
6304794 Method for designing a metal mold  
When a molten plastic is molded using a metal mold, sufficient cooling time has to elapse before the metal mold is opened, but this cooling time restricts the production per unit time. If a metal...
6289508 Method and apparatus for dynamic optimization  
The present invention is a method and apparatus for dynamic optimization of a dynamic physical system having a device under control and a controller along with a modeling system having an estimator...
6289299 Systems and methods for interactive virtual reality process control and simulation  
A system for visualizing, controlling and managing information includes a data analysis unit for interpreting and classifying raw data using analytical techniques. A data flow coordination unit...
6282504 Method of receiving a facsimile message  
A low power recording devices permits various flexible power options, including a no-battery option in which the recording device satisfies its entire power requirements from the telephone wall...
6282706 Cache optimization for programming loops  
A cache memory architecture 50, which may be, for example, a set associative cache memory, has a cache controller (52) with an internal register for storing the address of the active line currently...
6263300 Particle trajectory analysis system and method for vehicle design  
The method and system for aiding in the design of an automotive vehicle enables dynamic placement of particle injection points into a flow domain to permit visual observation and alteration of...
6260005 Falcon: automated optimization method for arbitrary assessment criteria  
FALCON is a method for automatic multivariable optimization for arbitrary assessment criteria that can be applied to numerous fields where outcome simulation is combined with optimization and...
6256599 Method for the representation of physical phenomena extending in a bi- or tridimensional spatial domain through semistructured calculation grid  
The method and system of discretisation according to the present invention addresses the problems of the different types of prior art grids. In particular, a problem for which a solution is found...
6256600 Prediction and optimization method for homogeneous porous material and accoustical systems  
A computer controlled method for predicting acoustical properties for a generally homogeneous porous material includes providing at least one prediction model for determining one or more acoustical...
6253164 Curves and surfaces modeling based on a cloud of points  
A method of computer curve and surface modeling includes storing in a computer memory a cloud of points associated with an object and least-square fitting one or more curves or surfaces to the...
6247010 Related information search method, related information search system, and computer-readable medium having stored therein a program  
A system according to the present invention searches for information related to entered text and presents searched information to a user with a minimum interruption to user's document formulating...
6233537 Workflow modeling language  
A modeling system for the visual presentation of business applications (process, information, control, and channel), composed of multiple plan elements, is disclosed. The modeling system consists...
6233538 Apparatus and method for multi-purpose setup planning for sheet metal bending operations  
A setup planning technique is provided in which a family of parts to be manufactured is identified, and the setup constraints imposed by the various bending operations in the part family are...
6226566 Method of constrained cartesian control of robotic mechanisms with active and passive joints  
The present invention is a method of controlling a robotic mechanism comprising both active and passive joints, where the motion of one or more of the passive joints is constrained by one or more...
6223140 Multipurpose fluid analog computer  
An apparatus (or a multitude of apparati) for modeling the solution (or the results) of a set of differential equations including single differential equations comprising fluid circuits having...
6216098 Simulating work behavior  
Methods and apparatus for modeling behavior. A computer model includes an agent having one or more beliefs, a world model, and facts. Behavior is modeled by frames including workframes modeling a...
6212485 Method of analysis and optimal design for a micro-inhomogeneous material structure by a unified procedure of molecular simulation and homogenization analysis  
A method for analyzing behavior of a structure made of a micro-inhomogeneous material, whose micro-structure includes plural constituent materials, and for optimally designing the micro-structure,...
6212503 Apparatus for automatically applying and preparing software, and recording medium for preparing software  
When data is simply input without being aware of describing a program language (e.g., COBOL or FORTRAN), the data input meaning is detected, and software for this data processing is automatically...
6212488 Riser reactor simulation in catalytic cracking  
A predictive kinetic model is disclosed for simulating fluid catalytic cracking of large hydrocarbon molecules having a lumping scheme that includes hydrocarbon descriptions based on boiling point...
6202040 Image modifiers for use in scanning photographic images  
A system and a method for modifying an original image to simulate a painting effect, wherein an irregularly translucent diffusion element is configured to be overlayed with an original image such...
6192329 Method and apparatus for assessing risks of injury  
Children, particularly those younger than 4 years, frequently place foreign objects such as toys and small parts of consumer products in their mouths, nasal cavities and ear canals. These actions...
6192330 Method and apparatus for string model simulation of a physical semiconductor process including use of specific depth angles and segment list with removal of redundant segments  
A simulation method and a simulation apparatus suppress a parabolic increase in depth angle calculation time to a linear increase at most with respect to an increase in the number of depth angle...
6173246 Method and system for a unified process automation software system  
A computer implemented system and method for automating design and manufacturing processes that use software application programs having graphical user interfaces. An automation software program,...
6148494 Floating fastener tolerance method  
A tolerancing method includes modeling positions and sizes of apertures in an assembly of parts. The parts are best-fit together. Aperture position in the parts is statistically varied. The...
6148274 Optimization adjusting method and optimization adjusting apparatus  
At the start of a process, an information presenting section presents information expressed by a solution vector, while an auxiliary information presenting section presents information for...
6134511 Method and apparatus for improving building energy simulations  
Calibration of building energy simulations with performance data is accomplished by introducing corrective heat flows. A building is modeled on a simulator with descriptive inputs derived from a...
6128588 Integrated wafer fab time standard (machine tact) database  
An integrated wafer fab production characterization and scheduling system incorporates a manufacturing execution system with a scheduling system based on simulation. The integrated...
6120548 Method and system for estimating particle motion  
A method [40, 70] for estimating particle motion is provided. The method includes a plurality of processing nodes of a parallel processor [12] accessing in parallel data related to an estimate of...
6112021 Markov model discriminator using negative examples  
Negative examples are used along with positive examples to modify a Markov Model resulting in lower error rates in classification tasks as compared with conventionally trained Markov models. The...
6096085 Computer-readable software and computer-implemented method for performing an integrated sonar simulation  
A computer-readable software stored on a storage medium and executed on a mputer to perform an integrated sonar simulation, includes a parameter definition code for defining a plurality of...
6093211 Polymer property distribution functions methodology and simulators  
A process simulator and modeling methodology employs instantaneous property measures. The instantaneous measures of various polymer properties are tracked throughout the subject polymer...
6091893 Method for performing operations on informational objects by visually applying the processes defined in utility objects in an IT (information technology) architecture visual model  
A computer implemented method of building an architecture visual model is disclosed. A plurality of architecture visual components are created each having a container. Each container includes a...
6086619 Apparatus and method for modeling linear and quadratic programs  
An apparatus and method for modeling optimization problems providing variable specification of both input and output in enhanced graph theoretic form. Problem elements including nodes and links may...
6083267 System and method for designing accessory  
A system and a method for designing an accessory are disclosed. Upon selection by a user of a commodity including an accessory such as a necklace, a pendant, a finger ring, an earring or a bracelet...