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Data translating system

Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1958-10-09
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Granted: 1963-04-02
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Expires: 1978-10-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Russell H Larson

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 11:42
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06F; G06F3/00; G06F3/06; G06F3/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 200 words
IN A DEVICE FOR READING DATA ON A RECORD, MEANS FOR SENSING SAID RECORD DATA IN PARALLEL, A PLURALITY OF BISTABLE MEMORY DEVICES EACH ADAPTED TO MANIFEST ONE OR THE OTHER OF TWO STATES OF BINARY INFORMATION, TIMING SCANNERS AND PULSE GENERATORS, A STORAGE REGISTER OF TRIGGERABLE ELEMENTS DRIVEN BY SAID PULSE GENERATOR, MEANS UNDER CONTROL OF SAID RECORD SENSING MEANS FOR RENDERING SAID STORAGE REGISTER RESPONSIVE TO PULSES PRODUCED BY SAID GENERATOR, MEANS OPERATED SYNCHRONOUSLY WITH THE MOVEMENT OF SAID RECORD FOR ENTERING IN SAID STORAGE REGISTER 9 PULSES FOR EACH ITEM OF SENSED DATA AND 9 PULSES THEREAFTER FOR EACH POSSIBLE ENTRY POSITION OF A DATA ITEM, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO EACH RECORD ITEM DATA WHEN STORED IN SAID STORAGE REGISTER AND TO A SIGNAL GENERATED BY SAID SCANNERS FOR INITIATING THE REPETITIVE STORAGE IN SAID MEMORY DEVICES OF EACH ITEM OF RECORD DATA, WHEREBY SAID STORAGE REGISTER IS ADVANCED BY THE SUCCESSIVE ENTRY OF "9" A NUMBER OF TIMES DETERMINED BY THE LOCATION OF THE RECORD ITEM, SAID LOCATION DETERMINING A DIFFERENTIAL NUMBER OF ENTRIES OF "9" TO ARRIVE AT A FINAL REGISTER STANDING OF THE RECORD ITEM OF DATA WHICH IS ENTERED INTO SAID BINARY MEMORY DEVICES.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB709408A Cited
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-04-01 1966-10-01 1967-04-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-04-01 1970-10-01 1971-04-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-04-01 1974-10-01 1975-04-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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