US3110894A
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Assignee: TDK Micronas GmbH
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Filing: 1959-04-09
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Granted: 1963-11-12
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Expires: 1979-04-09
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Murgio Joseph
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 13:43
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03M; H03M1/00; H03M1/12; H03M1/60
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
122 words
A DEVICE FOR GENERATING A SIGNAL RATE PROPORTIONAL TO A MULTIPLE BIT SERIAL-DIGITAL NUMBER COMPRISING MEANS FOR STORING SAID SERIAL-DIGITAL NUMBER, PULSE GENERATING MEANS, PULSE FREQUENCY DIVIDING MEANS COUPLED TO SAID PULSE GENERATING MEANS, FIRST COUNTING MEANS COUPLED TO SAID FREQUENCY DIVIDING MEANS, SECOND COUNTING MEANS COUPLED TO SAID PULSE GENERATING MEANS, MEANS COUPLING PREDETERMINED STAGES OF SAID FIRST COUNTING MEANS TO PREDETERMINED STAGES OF SAID SECOND COUNTING MEANS WHEREBY PREDETERMINED BINARY NUMBERS ARE SET IN SAID SECOND COUNTER EACH TIME SAID FREQUENCY DIVIDING MEANS FEEDS A PULSE TO SAID FIRST COUNTING MEANS AND COINCIDENCE DETECTING MEANS COUPLED TO SAID SERIAL-DIGITAL NUMBER STORAGE MEANS AND THE OVERFLOW FROM SAID SECOND COUNTING MEANS FOR PRODUCING SAID SIGNAL RATE PROPORTIONAL TO SAID STORED NUMBER.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
122 words
A DEVICE FOR GENERATING A SIGNAL RATE PROPORTIONAL TO A MULTIPLE BIT SERIAL-DIGITAL NUMBER COMPRISING MEANS FOR STORING SAID SERIAL-DIGITAL NUMBER, PULSE GENERATING MEANS, PULSE FREQUENCY DIVIDING MEANS COUPLED TO SAID PULSE GENERATING MEANS, FIRST COUNTING MEANS COUPLED TO SAID FREQUENCY DIVIDING MEANS, SECOND COUNTING MEANS COUPLED TO SAID PULSE GENERATING MEANS, MEANS COUPLING PREDETERMINED STAGES OF SAID FIRST COUNTING MEANS TO PREDETERMINED STAGES OF SAID SECOND COUNTING MEANS WHEREBY PREDETERMINED BINARY NUMBERS ARE SET IN SAID SECOND COUNTER EACH TIME SAID FREQUENCY DIVIDING MEANS FEEDS A PULSE TO SAID FIRST COUNTING MEANS AND COINCIDENCE DETECTING MEANS COUPLED TO SAID SERIAL-DIGITAL NUMBER STORAGE MEANS AND THE OVERFLOW FROM SAID SECOND COUNTING MEANS FOR PRODUCING SAID SIGNAL RATE PROPORTIONAL TO SAID STORED NUMBER.
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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) | 1966-11-11 | 1967-05-13 | 1967-11-12 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-11-11 | 1971-05-13 | 1971-11-12 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-11-11 | 1975-05-13 | 1975-11-12 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |