The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2000
Filed:
Mar. 10, 1994
Richard O Carmack, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Howard Clarence Freeman, Noblesville, IN (US);
Charles V Green, Indianapolis, IN (US);
David S Herron, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Darren Carl Martin, Indianapolis, IN (US);
G Scott Rulong, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Mark J Simmons, Carmel, IN (US);
Karl Szabo, Fishers, IN (US);
Raymond E Szkotak, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Li-Wun Chen Tam, Carmel, IN (US);
Robert C Uleski, Noblesville, IN (US);
Frank W Wagle, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Stephen T West, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Roche Diagnostics Corporation, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for providing communication between a first machine and a second machine comprises the steps of, and apparatus for, coupling a first video display output of the first machine to a first input port of the second machine, converting first video display signals generated by the first machine at the first video display output into first instructions and data and using the first instructions and data to operate the second machine.