Assignee
AST RESEARCH INC
US·146 granted patents·12,344 citations·filing 1988–1998
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146 records- 0199US5335142APortable computer display tilt/swivel mechanismAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1992·Granted Aug 2, 1994·277 cites·20 claims
- 0297US6014428AVoice templates for interactive voice mail and voice response systemAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1998·Granted Jan 11, 2000·313 cites·14 claims
- 0397US5771276AVoice templates for interactive voice mail and voice response systemAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1995·Granted Jun 23, 1998·333 cites·30 claims
- 0497US5419780AMethod and apparatus for recovering power from semiconductor circuit using thermoelectric deviceAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1994·Granted May 30, 1995·320 cites·15 claims
- 0596US5557499AHard-disk drive tray assembly with pivotally rotatable front bezelAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1994·Granted Sep 17, 1996·126 cites·9 claims
- 0696US5517605AMethod and apparatus for managing browsing, and selecting graphic imagesAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1993·Granted May 14, 1996·189 cites·45 claims
- 0796US5515515ALive data storage array system having individually removable, and self-configuring data storage unitsAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1993·Granted May 7, 1996·131 cites·30 claims
- 0896US5132635ASerial testing of removable circuit boards on a backplane busAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1991·Granted Jul 21, 1992·167 cites·6 claims
- 0995US5355148AFingerpoint mouseAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1993·Granted Oct 11, 1994·270 cites·16 claims
- 1094US5721853ASpot graphic display element with open locking and periodic animationAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1995·Granted Feb 24, 1998·247 cites·36 claims
- 1194US5682124ATechnique for increasing the range of impedances for circuit board transmission linesAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 28, 1997·116 cites·36 claims
- 1294US5502836AMethod for disk restriping during system operationAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1995·Granted Mar 26, 1996·133 cites·5 claims
- 1394US5446736AMethod and apparatus for connecting a node to a wireless network using a standard protocolAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1993·Granted Aug 29, 1995·357 cites·47 claims
- 1494US5357050AApparatus and method to reduce electromagnetic emissions in a multi-layer circuit boardAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1992·Granted Oct 18, 1994·133 cites·9 claims
- 1594US5305180ADisk drive ejector mechanism with latch and ejector and standby switchAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1991·Granted Apr 19, 1994·146 cites·20 claims
- 1694US4987529AShared memory bus system for arbitrating access control among contending memory refresh circuits, peripheral controllers, and bus mastersAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1988·Granted Jan 22, 1991·208 cites·7 claims
- 1793US5852437AWireless device for displaying integrated computer and television user interfacesAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 22, 1998·237 cites·4 claims
- 1893US5737393AScript-based interactive voice mail and voice response systemAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1997·Granted Apr 7, 1998·225 cites·24 claims
- 1993US5675299ABidirectional non-solid impedance controlled reference plane requiring no conductor to grid alignmentAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1996·Granted Oct 7, 1997·77 cites·18 claims
- 2092US5300899AThin, flexible, stripline flex cable having two shielding ground planes formed as grids having mutually offset grid patternsAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1993·Granted Apr 5, 1994·59 cites·14 claims
- 2191US6064766AHandwritten keyboardless entry computer systemAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1998·Granted May 16, 2000·45 cites·31 claims
- 2291US5754176APop-up help system for a computer graphical user interfaceAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1995·Granted May 19, 1998·233 cites·30 claims
- 2391US5745669ASystem and method for recovering PC configurationsAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 28, 1998·276 cites·19 claims
- 2491US5400903AMulti-use notebook computer carrying caseAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1993·Granted Mar 28, 1995·93 cites·22 claims
- 2591US5297258AData logging for hard disk data storage systemsAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1991·Granted Mar 22, 1994·196 cites·13 claims
- 2690US5794052AMethod of software installation and setupAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1995·Granted Aug 11, 1998·290 cites·18 claims
- 2790US5666538ADisk power manager for network serversAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1995·Granted Sep 9, 1997·254 cites·13 claims
- 2890US5594627ACircuit card retainerAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1994·Granted Jan 14, 1997·72 cites·14 claims
- 2989US5450576ADistributed multi-processor boot system for booting each processor in sequence including watchdog timer for resetting each CPU if it fails to bootAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1993·Granted Sep 12, 1995·136 cites·8 claims
- 3089US5414223ASolder pad for printed circuit boardsAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1994·Granted May 9, 1995·83 cites·14 claims
- 3189US5355414AComputer security systemAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1993·Granted Oct 11, 1994·167 cites·18 claims
- 3289US5191657AMicrocomputer architecture utilizing an asynchronous bus between microprocessor and industry standard synchronous busAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1989·Granted Mar 2, 1993·106 cites·9 claims
- 3388US5598320ARotable and slideble heat pipe apparatus for reducing heat build up in electronic devicesAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1995·Granted Jan 28, 1997·128 cites·24 claims
- 3488US5038308ACompact system unit for personal computersAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1988·Granted Aug 6, 1991·67 cites·17 claims
- 3587US5402492ASecurity system for a stand-alone computerAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1993·Granted Mar 28, 1995·144 cites·17 claims
- 3686US5737557AIntelligent window user interface for computersAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1995·Granted Apr 7, 1998·189 cites·36 claims
- 3786US4954929AMulti-layer circuit board that suppresses radio frequency interference from high frequency signalsAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1989·Granted Sep 4, 1990·59 cites·9 claims
- 3885US5838321AUser interface with embedded objects for personal computers and the likeAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1996·Granted Nov 17, 1998·121 cites·31 claims
- 3985US5404464ABus control system and method that selectively generate an early address strobeAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1993·Granted Apr 4, 1995·113 cites·7 claims
- 4084US5961613ADisk power manager for network serversAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 5, 1999·141 cites·1 claims
- 4184US5564015ACPU activity monitoring through cache watchingAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 8, 1996·147 cites·20 claims
- 4284US5535265AMethod and circuitry for controlling voice mail, call logging and call blocking functions using a modemAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1993·Granted Jul 9, 1996·154 cites·14 claims
- 4384US5394297AApparatus and method for reducing bending stress on an electrical cable using a freely rotatable bushingAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1994·Granted Feb 28, 1995·93 cites·23 claims
- 4484US5333116ACombination laptop and pad computerAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1993·Granted Jul 26, 1994·102 cites·7 claims
- 4584US5181029AElectronic keyboard templateAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1991·Granted Jan 19, 1993·106 cites·19 claims
- 4683US5590377AAutomatic control of distributed DMAs in a PCI bus system supporting dual ISA busesAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 31, 1996·113 cites·7 claims
- 4783US5479083ANon-dissipative battery charger equalizerAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1993·Granted Dec 26, 1995·110 cites·10 claims
- 4883US5459796ASystem for entering handwritten data into computer generated formsAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1994·Granted Oct 17, 1995·88 cites·20 claims
- 4983US5237692AInternal interrupt controller for a peripheral controllerAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1990·Granted Aug 17, 1993·103 cites·13 claims
- 5082US5613162AMethod and apparatus for performing efficient direct memory access data transfersAST RESEARCH INC·Filed 1995·Granted Mar 18, 1997·123 cites·12 claims
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