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US3128446A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Traffic actuated control system

Assignee: Laboratory For Electronics Inc
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Filing: 1957-10-03
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Granted: 1964-04-07
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Expires: 1977-10-03
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John L Barker

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 16:13
CPC Classifications
G; G08; G08G; G08G1/00; G08G1/07; G08G1/081

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 91 words
IN A TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM, MEANS FOR PROVIDING TWO PERIODIC ELECTRICAL WAVE ENERGIES, ONE OF WHICH IS SHIFTING PROGRESSIVELY IN PHASE RELATION TO THE OTHER AT A CONTROLLED SLOW TIME RATE TO PROVIDE PHASE COINCIDENCES AT TIME INTERVALS OF THE ORDER OF THE DESIRED TRAFFIC SIGNAL TIME CYCLE, TRAFFIC ACTUATED MEANS FOR RESPONDING TO TRAFFIC, COINCIDENCE RESPONSIVE MEANS FOR RESPONDING TO PHASE COINCIDENCE OF SAID TWO WAVE ENERGIES, AND MEANS FOR CONTROLLING A TRAFFIC SIGNAL CHANGE IN RESPONSE TO CONJOINT OPERATION OF SAID TRAFFIC ACTUATED MEANS AND SAID COINCIDENCE RESPONSIVE MEANS.

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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) 1967-04-07 1967-10-07 1968-04-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-04-07 1971-10-07 1972-04-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-04-07 1975-10-07 1976-04-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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