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Negative resistance diode memory

Assignee: RCA Corp
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Filing: 1959-10-02
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Granted: 1963-10-01
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Expires: 1979-10-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Li Kam

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 15:23
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11C; G11C11/00; G11C11/21; G11C11/34; G11C11/36; G11C11/38; H; H03; H03K; H03K17/00; H03K17/51; H03K17/56; H03K17/58; G11C2211/00; G11C2211/56; G11C2211/561; G11C2211/5614

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 159 words
IN A MEMORY SYSTEM, A MEMORY PLANE COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF MEMORY ELEMENTS; A PLURALITY OF X LEADS; A LIKE PLURALITY OF Y LEADS, EACH MEMORY ELEMENT BEING COUPLED TO ONE X LEAD AND ALL ELEMENTS BEING COUPLED TO A DIFFERENT PAIR OF SAID LEADS; A REFERENCE PLANE INCLUDING THE SAME NUMBER OF REFERENCE ELEMENTS AS SAID MEMORY ELEMENTS AND POSITIONED IN THE REFERENCE PLANE AT PLACES CORRESPONDING TO THE POSITIONS OF THE MEMORY ELEMENTS; A SECOND PLURALITY OF X LEADS; A SECOND PLURALITY OF Y LEADS; EACH REFERENCE ELEMENT BEING COUPLED TO ONE X LEAD AND ONE Y LEAD OF SAID SECOND PLURALITIES AND ALL SAID REFERENCE ELEMENTS HAVING COUPLINGS TO SAID LEADS CORRESPONDING TO THE COUPLINGS OF THE MEMORY ELEMENTS TO THE X AND Y LEADS OF THE MEMORY PLANE, SAID MEMORY ELEMENTS BEING CAPABLE OF BEING SWITCHED FROM ONE CONDITION TO ANOTHER BY A COINCIDENT CURRENT WRITE PULSES AND SAID REFERENCE ELEMENTS NOT BEING CAPABLE OF
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 159 words
IN A MEMORY SYSTEM, A MEMORY PLANE COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF MEMORY ELEMENTS; A PLURALITY OF X LEADS; A LIKE PLURALITY OF Y LEADS, EACH MEMORY ELEMENT BEING COUPLED TO ONE X LEAD AND ALL ELEMENTS BEING COUPLED TO A DIFFERENT PAIR OF SAID LEADS; A REFERENCE PLANE INCLUDING THE SAME NUMBER OF REFERENCE ELEMENTS AS SAID MEMORY ELEMENTS AND POSITIONED IN THE REFERENCE PLANE AT PLACES CORRESPONDING TO THE POSITIONS OF THE MEMORY ELEMENTS; A SECOND PLURALITY OF X LEADS; A SECOND PLURALITY OF Y LEADS; EACH REFERENCE ELEMENT BEING COUPLED TO ONE X LEAD AND ONE Y LEAD OF SAID SECOND PLURALITIES AND ALL SAID REFERENCE ELEMENTS HAVING COUPLINGS TO SAID LEADS CORRESPONDING TO THE COUPLINGS OF THE MEMORY ELEMENTS TO THE X AND Y LEADS OF THE MEMORY PLANE, SAID MEMORY ELEMENTS BEING CAPABLE OF BEING SWITCHED FROM ONE CONDITION TO ANOTHER BY A COINCIDENT CURRENT WRITE PULSES AND SAID REFERENCE ELEMENTS NOT BEING CAPABLE OF

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-09-30 1967-04-01 1967-10-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-09-30 1971-04-01 1971-10-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-09-30 1975-04-01 1975-10-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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