IEEE SP Magazine: Call for Articles on DSP Patents (Fa-Long Luo )


Subject: IEEE SP Magazine:  Call for Articles on DSP Patents
From:    Fa-Long Luo  <luo_falong(at)ANYKA.COM>
Date:    Wed, 27 Jul 2005 17:44:02 -0700

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0005_01C592D2.C6BF7230 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable IEEE Signal Processing Magazine =20 Call for Articles on DSP Patents = =20 =20 IEEE Signal Processing Magazine will publish a new column called = DSP Patents. Technical patents are often written in terms of claims and = legal jargons. Technical oriented readers often find it difficult to = understand the real technical issues addressed by a given patent. The = objective of this column is to review newly issued DSP-related patents = and their applications using a style that is easily understandable by a = DSP engineer. It is required that each article will cover the following = aspects of a patent:=20 =20 1. Problem statement: What problem is addressed in this invention = and why is it important?=20 2. Prior art: What have been done so far, and why existing = solutions are insufficient?=20 3. Technical description: Describe, in easily understood style, the = solution presented in this invention. 4. Claims: In technical terms, explain the originality contribution = of the proposed solution that is protected by this patent.=20 5. Comments: Discuss possible alternate solutions that may serve = similar functions and possible future innovations.=20 =20 The length of the article is limited to one to two printed pages (up to = six double-space type-written pages). The authors could be either the = inventors of the patent or experts in the related areas. If the authors = are inventors, the article will be reviewed by a thirty party expert and = the editor. If the authors are not inventors of the patent, the article = will be forwarded to inventors for review.=20 =20 Prospective authors for this column should email their submission = to associate editor: Dr. Fa-Long Luo via email address: f.luo(at)ieee.org. = The submission should also provide the issued patent number or official = application file number, and related date information. =20 The associate Editor of the DSP Patents column is: =20 Dr. Fa-Long Luo=20 Chief Scientist Anyka, Inc. 50 Airport Parkway=20 San Jose, CA 95110 USA ------=_NextPart_000_0005_01C592D2.C6BF7230 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.2900.2668" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"=20 align=3Dcenter><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><FONT face=3D"Times New = Roman">IEEE=20 Signal Processing Magazine<?xml:namespace prefix =3D o ns =3D=20 "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" = /><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"=20 align=3Dcenter><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><FONT face=3D"Times New = Roman"><SPAN=20 style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;</SPAN><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"=20 align=3Dcenter><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman"><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: = 18pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&= nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n= bsp;=20 Call for Articles on DSP Patents</SPAN><FONT size=3D3><SPAN=20 style=3D"mso-spacerun: = yes">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n= bsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nb= sp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=20 </SPAN><SPAN=20 style=3D"mso-spacerun: = yes">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</SPAN><= SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><o:p><FONT = face=3D"Times New Roman"=20 size=3D3>&nbsp;</FONT></o:p></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: = justify"><FONT=20 size=3D3><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman"><SPAN=20 style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </SPAN><SPAN=20 style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;</SPAN>IEEE Signal Processing Magazine = will=20 publish a new column called <I style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">DSP = Patents.</I> Technical patents are often written in terms of claims and = legal=20 jargons. Technical oriented readers often find it difficult to = understand the=20 real technical issues addressed by a given patent. <I=20 style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN=20 style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;</SPAN></I>The objective of this = column is to=20 review newly issued DSP-related patents and their applications using a = style=20 that is easily understandable by a DSP engineer. It is required that = each=20 article will cover the following aspects of a patent: </FONT></FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: = justify"><o:p><FONT=20 face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3>&nbsp;</FONT></o:p></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal=20 style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 33pt; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; TEXT-ALIGN: = justify; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 33.0pt"><FONT=20 face=3D"Times New Roman"><SPAN style=3D"mso-list: Ignore"><FONT=20 size=3D3>1.</FONT><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=20 </SPAN></SPAN><FONT size=3D3>Problem statement: What problem is = addressed in this=20 invention and why is it important? </FONT></FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal=20 style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 33pt; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; TEXT-ALIGN: = justify; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 33.0pt"><FONT=20 face=3D"Times New Roman"><SPAN style=3D"mso-list: Ignore"><FONT=20 size=3D3>2.</FONT><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=20 </SPAN></SPAN><FONT size=3D3>Prior art: What have been done so far, and = why=20 existing solutions are insufficient? </FONT></FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal=20 style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 33pt; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; TEXT-ALIGN: = justify; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 33.0pt"><FONT=20 face=3D"Times New Roman"><SPAN style=3D"mso-list: Ignore"><FONT=20 size=3D3>3.</FONT><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=20 </SPAN></SPAN><FONT size=3D3>Technical description: Describe, in easily = understood=20 style, the solution presented in this invention.</FONT></FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal=20 style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 33pt; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; TEXT-ALIGN: = justify; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 33.0pt"><FONT=20 face=3D"Times New Roman"><SPAN style=3D"mso-list: Ignore"><FONT=20 size=3D3>4.</FONT><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=20 </SPAN></SPAN><FONT size=3D3>Claims: In technical terms, explain the = originality=20 contribution of the proposed solution that is protected by this patent.=20 </FONT></FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal=20 style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 33pt; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; TEXT-ALIGN: = justify; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 33.0pt"><FONT=20 face=3D"Times New Roman"><SPAN style=3D"mso-list: Ignore"><FONT=20 size=3D3>5.</FONT><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=20 </SPAN></SPAN><FONT size=3D3>Comments: Discuss possible alternate = solutions that=20 may serve similar functions and possible future innovations. = </FONT></FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal=20 style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 12pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><o:p><FONT=20 face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3>&nbsp;</FONT></o:p></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 12pt; TEXT-ALIGN: = justify"><FONT=20 face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3>The length of the article is limited = to one to two=20 printed pages (up to six double-space type-written pages). The authors = could be=20 either the inventors of the patent or experts in the related areas. If = the=20 authors are inventors, the article will be reviewed by a thirty party = expert and=20 the editor. If the authors are not inventors of the patent, the article = will be=20 forwarded to inventors for review. </FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 12pt; TEXT-ALIGN: = justify"><FONT=20 size=3D3><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman"><SPAN=20 style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;</SPAN><SPAN=20 style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;</SPAN></FONT></FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 12pt; TEXT-ALIGN: = justify"><FONT=20 size=3D3><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman"><SPAN=20 style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </SPAN>Prospective = authors=20 for this column should email their submission to associate editor: Dr. = Fa-Long=20 Luo via email address: </FONT></FONT><A = href=3D"mailto:f.luo(at)ieee.org"><FONT=20 face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3>f.luo(at)ieee.org</FONT></A><FONT=20 face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3>. The submission should also provide = the issued=20 patent number or official application file number, and related date=20 information.</FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal=20 style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 12pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><o:p><FONT=20 face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3>&nbsp;</FONT></o:p></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 12pt; TEXT-ALIGN: = justify"><FONT=20 size=3D3><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman"><SPAN=20 style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </SPAN>The = associate Editor=20 of the DSP Patents column is:</FONT></FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal=20 style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 12pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><o:p><FONT=20 face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3>&nbsp;</FONT></o:p></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal=20 style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 12pt; TEXT-INDENT: 24pt; TEXT-ALIGN: = justify"><FONT=20 face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3>Dr. Fa-Long Luo </FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal=20 style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 12pt; TEXT-INDENT: 24pt; TEXT-ALIGN: = justify"><FONT=20 face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3>Chief Scientist</FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal=20 style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 12pt; TEXT-INDENT: 24pt; TEXT-ALIGN: = justify"><FONT=20 face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3>Anyka, Inc.</FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal=20 style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 12pt; TEXT-INDENT: 24pt; TEXT-ALIGN: = justify"><FONT=20 size=3D3><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman"><?xml:namespace prefix =3D st1 = ns =3D=20 "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:Street=20 w:st=3D"on"><st1:address w:st=3D"on">50 Airport = Parkway</st1:address></st1:Street>=20 </FONT></FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal=20 style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 12pt; TEXT-INDENT: 24pt; TEXT-ALIGN: = justify"><st1:place=20 w:st=3D"on"><FONT size=3D3><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman"><st1:City = w:st=3D"on">San=20 Jose</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st=3D"on">CA</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode=20 w:st=3D"on">95110</st1:PostalCode></FONT></FONT></st1:place></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal=20 style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 12pt; TEXT-INDENT: 24pt; TEXT-ALIGN: = justify"><st1:country-region=20 w:st=3D"on"><st1:place w:st=3D"on"><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman"=20 size=3D3>USA</FONT></st1:place></st1:country-region></P></FONT></DIV></BO= DY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0005_01C592D2.C6BF7230--


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