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Means for generating warbling tone ringing signals in a time division multiplex communication system

Assignee: General Dynamics Corp
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Filing: 1961-09-25
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Granted: 1964-08-25
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Expires: 1981-09-25
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Michael A Boehly
  • 👤 Pitlik Hillel

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 11:32
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04M; H04M19/00; H04M19/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 78 words
IN COMBINATION, FIRST AND SECOND NORMALLY CLOSED BRIDGE GATES, A COMMON HIGHWAY INTERCONNECTING SAID FIRST AND SECOND BRIDGE GATES, MEANS FOR PERIODICALLY OPENING SAID FIRST AND SECOND BRIDGE GATES IN SYNCHRONISM AT A FIRST GIVEN FREQUENCY, A RING TONE GENERATOR PRODUCING A RING TONE AUDIBLE SIGNAL FREQUENCY WHICH DIFFERES FROM ONE-HALF OF SAID FIRST FREQUENCY BY ONE-HALF A SUB-AUDIBLE FREQUENCY, MEANS FOR APPLYING SAID RING TONE AUDIBLE SIGNAL FREQUENCY AS AN INPUT SIGNAL TO SAID FIRST BRIDGE GATE,
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 78 words
IN COMBINATION, FIRST AND SECOND NORMALLY CLOSED BRIDGE GATES, A COMMON HIGHWAY INTERCONNECTING SAID FIRST AND SECOND BRIDGE GATES, MEANS FOR PERIODICALLY OPENING SAID FIRST AND SECOND BRIDGE GATES IN SYNCHRONISM AT A FIRST GIVEN FREQUENCY, A RING TONE GENERATOR PRODUCING A RING TONE AUDIBLE SIGNAL FREQUENCY WHICH DIFFERES FROM ONE-HALF OF SAID FIRST FREQUENCY BY ONE-HALF A SUB-AUDIBLE FREQUENCY, MEANS FOR APPLYING SAID RING TONE AUDIBLE SIGNAL FREQUENCY AS AN INPUT SIGNAL TO SAID FIRST BRIDGE GATE,

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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) 1967-08-25 1968-02-24 1968-08-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-08-25 1972-02-24 1972-08-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-08-25 1976-02-24 1976-08-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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