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Information storage apparatus

Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1958-10-27
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Granted: 1965-03-23
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Expires: 1978-10-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Kilburn Tom

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 09:15
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11C; G11C17/00; G11C17/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 128 words
AN INFORMATION STORE COMPRISING A FIRST PLURALITY OF SETS OF SPACED GO AND RETURN CONDUCTORS EACH FORMING AN ELONGATED INDUCTIVE LOOP EXTENDING IN ONE DIRECTION, A SECOND PLURALITY OF SETS OF SPACED GO AND RETURN CONDUCTORS EACH FORMING AN ELONGATED INDUCTIVE LOOP EXTENDING IN A TRANSVERSE DIRECTION TO DEFINE A MESH OF APERTURES AT THE INTERSECTIONS WITH THE LOOPS OF SAID FIRST PLURALITY, THE INTERSECTING LOOPS DEFINING THE COUPLING BETWEEN RESPECTIVE APERTURES, A MAGNETIC COUPLING MEMBER IN AT LEAST ONE ARBITRARILY-SELECTED ONE OF SAID APERTURES COUPLING TOGETHER THE LOOP OF SAID FIRST PLURALITY WITH THE LOOP OF SAID SECOND PLURALITY DEFINING SAID ARBITRARILYSELECTED APERTURE, A RECTANGULAR FRAME INCORPORATING A CO-ORDINATE ARRAY OF HOLES THROUGH THE FRAME TO CORRESPOND WITH THE APERTURE OF SAID MESH AND TO RECEIVE SAID
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 128 words
AN INFORMATION STORE COMPRISING A FIRST PLURALITY OF SETS OF SPACED GO AND RETURN CONDUCTORS EACH FORMING AN ELONGATED INDUCTIVE LOOP EXTENDING IN ONE DIRECTION, A SECOND PLURALITY OF SETS OF SPACED GO AND RETURN CONDUCTORS EACH FORMING AN ELONGATED INDUCTIVE LOOP EXTENDING IN A TRANSVERSE DIRECTION TO DEFINE A MESH OF APERTURES AT THE INTERSECTIONS WITH THE LOOPS OF SAID FIRST PLURALITY, THE INTERSECTING LOOPS DEFINING THE COUPLING BETWEEN RESPECTIVE APERTURES, A MAGNETIC COUPLING MEMBER IN AT LEAST ONE ARBITRARILY-SELECTED ONE OF SAID APERTURES COUPLING TOGETHER THE LOOP OF SAID FIRST PLURALITY WITH THE LOOP OF SAID SECOND PLURALITY DEFINING SAID ARBITRARILYSELECTED APERTURE, A RECTANGULAR FRAME INCORPORATING A CO-ORDINATE ARRAY OF HOLES THROUGH THE FRAME TO CORRESPOND WITH THE APERTURE OF SAID MESH AND TO RECEIVE SAID

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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) 1968-03-22 1968-09-21 1969-03-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-03-22 1972-09-21 1973-03-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-03-22 1976-09-21 1977-03-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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