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US3188385A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Magnetic recording and reproducing system

Assignee: Sony Corp
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Filing: 1962-06-15
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Granted: 1965-06-08
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Expires: 1982-06-15
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Kihara Nobutoshi

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 03:46
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11B; G11B5/00; G11B5/008; G11B5/00813; G11B5/00847; G11B5/0086; G11B5/48; G11B5/52; G11B5/53; H; H04; H04N; H04N5/00; H04N5/76; H04N5/78; H04N5/782; H04N5/7824; H04N5/7826; H04N5/78263

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 120 words
THE METHOD OF TRANSDUCING A COMPOSITE SIGNAL INCLUDING A SIGNAL PART AND A SYNCHRONIZING PART OCCURRING ALTERNATELY IN TIME WHICH IS CHARACTERIZED BY MOVING A PAIR OF TRANSDUCER HEADS ALONG PATHS EXTENDING OBLIQUELY ACROSS RESPECTIVE FIRST AND SECOND RECORD ZONES OF A RECORD MEDIUM AT A SKEW ANGLE TO THE DIRECTION OF MOVEMENT OF THE RECORD MEDIUM, BRINGING A FIRST ONE OF THE HEADS INTO SCANNING RELATION TO THE FIRST ZONE FOR A FIRST PART OF EACH SCANNING CYCLE TO TRANSDUCE THE SYNCHRONIZING PART OF THE COMPOSITE SIGNAL AND BRINGING A SECOND ONE OF SAID HEADS INTO SCANNING RELATION TO THE SECOND ZONE DURING A SECOND PART OF EACH SCANNING CYCLE TO TRANSDUCE THE SIGNAL PART OF THE COMPOSITE SIGNAL.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 120 words
THE METHOD OF TRANSDUCING A COMPOSITE SIGNAL INCLUDING A SIGNAL PART AND A SYNCHRONIZING PART OCCURRING ALTERNATELY IN TIME WHICH IS CHARACTERIZED BY MOVING A PAIR OF TRANSDUCER HEADS ALONG PATHS EXTENDING OBLIQUELY ACROSS RESPECTIVE FIRST AND SECOND RECORD ZONES OF A RECORD MEDIUM AT A SKEW ANGLE TO THE DIRECTION OF MOVEMENT OF THE RECORD MEDIUM, BRINGING A FIRST ONE OF THE HEADS INTO SCANNING RELATION TO THE FIRST ZONE FOR A FIRST PART OF EACH SCANNING CYCLE TO TRANSDUCE THE SYNCHRONIZING PART OF THE COMPOSITE SIGNAL AND BRINGING A SECOND ONE OF SAID HEADS INTO SCANNING RELATION TO THE SECOND ZONE DURING A SECOND PART OF EACH SCANNING CYCLE TO TRANSDUCE THE SIGNAL PART OF THE COMPOSITE SIGNAL.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1968-06-07 1968-12-07 1969-06-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-06-07 1972-12-07 1973-06-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-06-07 1976-12-07 1977-06-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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