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US3091738A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Circuit passing only signals of durations longer than a predetermined value despite changes in scan speed

Assignee: Unisys Corp
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Filing: 1958-05-23
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Granted: 1963-05-28
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Expires: 1978-05-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Matthew J Relis
  • 👤 Carl M Mengani

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 17:09
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01R; G01R29/00; G01R29/02; G01R29/027; G01R29/0273; G06; G06V; G06V30/00; G06V30/10; G06V30/16; G06V30/164

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 84 words
IN A CHARACTER RECOGNITION DEVICE IN WHICH INFORMATION ON A RECORD MEDIUM IS SENSED BY A SCANNING DEVICE AT A RATE OF SPEED WHICH MAY VARY, THE SCANNING DEVICE GENERATING DESIRED INFORMATION SIGNALS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE INFORMATION BEING SCANNED AND UNDESIRED NOISE SIGNALS TO BE FILTERED, CIRCUIT MEANS FOR DISCRIMINATING BETWEEN SAID INFORMATION SIGNALS AND SAID NOISE SIGNALS, AND MEANS FOR APPLYING TO SAID DISCRIMINATING CIRCUIT MEANS REFERENCE SIGNAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE RATE OF SCANNING SPEED OF SAID SCANNING DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING SAID DIS-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 84 words
IN A CHARACTER RECOGNITION DEVICE IN WHICH INFORMATION ON A RECORD MEDIUM IS SENSED BY A SCANNING DEVICE AT A RATE OF SPEED WHICH MAY VARY, THE SCANNING DEVICE GENERATING DESIRED INFORMATION SIGNALS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE INFORMATION BEING SCANNED AND UNDESIRED NOISE SIGNALS TO BE FILTERED, CIRCUIT MEANS FOR DISCRIMINATING BETWEEN SAID INFORMATION SIGNALS AND SAID NOISE SIGNALS, AND MEANS FOR APPLYING TO SAID DISCRIMINATING CIRCUIT MEANS REFERENCE SIGNAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE RATE OF SCANNING SPEED OF SAID SCANNING DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING SAID DIS-

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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) 1966-05-27 1966-11-26 1967-05-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-05-27 1970-11-26 1971-05-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-05-27 1974-11-26 1975-05-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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