US3093796A
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Automatic signal time compressor with gate means for controlling rate of shift register output
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1959-10-28
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Granted: 1963-06-11
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Expires: 1979-10-28
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Everett C Westerfield
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 08:11
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06F; G06F5/00; G06F5/06; G06F5/08
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
143 words
AN AUTOMATIC SIGNAL TIME COMPRESSOR COMPRISING; SAMPLING MEANS HAVING INPUTS AND AT LEAST ONE OUTPUT ADAPTED TO SAMPLE A BINARY SIGNAL AT A PREDETERMINED RATE; CIRCULATING STORAGE MEANS CONSISTING OF AN N-STAGE SHIFT REGISTER AND HAVING INPUTS AND OUTPUTS, ONE INPUT ON SAID STORAGE MEANS BEING CONNECTED TO AN OUTPUT OF SAID SAMPLING MEANS; INHIBIT MEANS HAVING INPUTS AND AT LEAST ONE OUTPUT; GATE PULSE GENERATOR MEANS FOR PRODUCING GATING PULSES AT A PREDETERMINED RATE AND HAVING AT LEAST ONE INPUT AND OUTPUTS, ONE OF SAID OUTPUTS BEING OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO AN INPUT OF SAID SAMPLING MEANS AND ANOTHER OF SAID OUTPUTS FROM SAID GATE PULSE GENERATOR MEANS BEING OPERATIVELY COUPLED TO AN INPUT ON SAID INHIBIT MEANS; AN OUTPUT OF SAID CIRCULATING STORAGE MEANS BEING OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO AN INPUT ON SAID INHIBIT MEANS, THE OUTPUT OF SAID INHIBIT MEANS BEING OPERATIVELY
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
143 words
AN AUTOMATIC SIGNAL TIME COMPRESSOR COMPRISING; SAMPLING MEANS HAVING INPUTS AND AT LEAST ONE OUTPUT ADAPTED TO SAMPLE A BINARY SIGNAL AT A PREDETERMINED RATE; CIRCULATING STORAGE MEANS CONSISTING OF AN N-STAGE SHIFT REGISTER AND HAVING INPUTS AND OUTPUTS, ONE INPUT ON SAID STORAGE MEANS BEING CONNECTED TO AN OUTPUT OF SAID SAMPLING MEANS; INHIBIT MEANS HAVING INPUTS AND AT LEAST ONE OUTPUT; GATE PULSE GENERATOR MEANS FOR PRODUCING GATING PULSES AT A PREDETERMINED RATE AND HAVING AT LEAST ONE INPUT AND OUTPUTS, ONE OF SAID OUTPUTS BEING OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO AN INPUT OF SAID SAMPLING MEANS AND ANOTHER OF SAID OUTPUTS FROM SAID GATE PULSE GENERATOR MEANS BEING OPERATIVELY COUPLED TO AN INPUT ON SAID INHIBIT MEANS; AN OUTPUT OF SAID CIRCULATING STORAGE MEANS BEING OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO AN INPUT ON SAID INHIBIT MEANS, THE OUTPUT OF SAID INHIBIT MEANS BEING OPERATIVELY
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US2909601A
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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) | 1966-06-10 | 1966-12-10 | 1967-06-11 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-06-10 | 1970-12-10 | 1971-06-11 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-06-10 | 1974-12-10 | 1975-06-11 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |