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Radio receiver including a monitoring circuit indicating an output upon input exceeding predetermined frequency

Assignee: International Standard Electric Corp
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Filing: 1962-07-10
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Granted: 1964-09-15
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Expires: 1982-07-10
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Garfield William Littery

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 17:07
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01S; G01S7/00; G01S7/02; G01S7/40; G01S7/4004; G01S7/4021

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 155 words
IN A RADIO RECEIVER A WARNING CIRCUIT TO PRODUCE A WARNING SIGNAL WHENEVER UNDESIRED INTERFERENCE SIGNALS ARE RECEIVED WITH DESIRED SINUSOIDAL SIGNALS COMPRISING AN AMPLITUDE LIMITER TO PRODUCE A SUBSTANTIALLY SQUARE WAVE SIGNAL FROM SAID RECEIVED SINUSOIDAL SIGNAL HAVING A PREDETERMINED FREQUENCY, A COUNTING CIRCUIT OF THE INTEGRATOR TYPE, THE OUTPUT FROM THE LIMITER BEING CONNECTED TO THE INPUT TO THE COUNTING CIRCUIT, A GATE CIRCUIT, ONE INPUT OF WHICH IS CONNECTED TO THE OUTPUT FROM THE COUNTING CIRCUIT, MEANS TO APPLY A DIRECT CURRENT BIAS TO A SECOND INPUT TO THE GATE CIRCUIT, THE BIAS BEING OF SUCH A VALUE THAT A SIGNAL IS OBTAINED FROM THE OUTPUT OF THE GATING CIRCUIT DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF INTERFERENCE PULSES IN THE LIMITED SIGNAL WHEN THE FREQUENCY OF THE DESIRED SIGNAL AND THE INTERFERENCE SIGNAL IS GREATER THAN SAID PREDETERMINED FREQUENCY, AND MEANS TO APPLY THE OUTPUT FROM THE GATE CIRCUIT TO OPERATE AN INDICATOR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 155 words
IN A RADIO RECEIVER A WARNING CIRCUIT TO PRODUCE A WARNING SIGNAL WHENEVER UNDESIRED INTERFERENCE SIGNALS ARE RECEIVED WITH DESIRED SINUSOIDAL SIGNALS COMPRISING AN AMPLITUDE LIMITER TO PRODUCE A SUBSTANTIALLY SQUARE WAVE SIGNAL FROM SAID RECEIVED SINUSOIDAL SIGNAL HAVING A PREDETERMINED FREQUENCY, A COUNTING CIRCUIT OF THE INTEGRATOR TYPE, THE OUTPUT FROM THE LIMITER BEING CONNECTED TO THE INPUT TO THE COUNTING CIRCUIT, A GATE CIRCUIT, ONE INPUT OF WHICH IS CONNECTED TO THE OUTPUT FROM THE COUNTING CIRCUIT, MEANS TO APPLY A DIRECT CURRENT BIAS TO A SECOND INPUT TO THE GATE CIRCUIT, THE BIAS BEING OF SUCH A VALUE THAT A SIGNAL IS OBTAINED FROM THE OUTPUT OF THE GATING CIRCUIT DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF INTERFERENCE PULSES IN THE LIMITED SIGNAL WHEN THE FREQUENCY OF THE DESIRED SIGNAL AND THE INTERFERENCE SIGNAL IS GREATER THAN SAID PREDETERMINED FREQUENCY, AND MEANS TO APPLY THE OUTPUT FROM THE GATE CIRCUIT TO OPERATE AN INDICATOR.

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