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Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1961-05-03
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Granted: 1965-07-20
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Expires: 1981-05-03
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John M Pugmire

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 20:49
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06F; G06F7/00; G06F7/38; G06F7/48; G06F7/491; G06F7/4912; G06F11/00; G06F11/07; G06F11/08; G06F11/085; G06F11/16; G06F11/1608; G06F2207/00; G06F2207/491; G06F2207/4914

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 114 words
A 2-OUT-OF-5 CODED COMPUTER SYSTEM COMPRISING: (A) A FIRST OPERAND BUS; (B) A SECOND OPERAND BUS; (C) A SUM BUS; (D) A VALIDITY CHECK MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID SUM BUS FOR SIGNALLING ERROR UPON DEFAULT OF 2-OUT-OF-5 CODE RULES, AND (E) AN ADDER CONNECTED TO SAID FIRST OPERAND, SECOND OPERAND AND SUM BUSES FOR PRODUCING A FINAL SUM ON SAID SUM BUS IN 2-OUT-OF-5 CODE IN RESPONSE ADDED COMPRISING: (A) CARRY MECHANISM FOR PRODUCING CARRY DESIG(A) CARRY MECNANISM FOR PRODUCING CARRY DESIGNATIONS IN RESPONSE TO CARRY OUT SITUATIONS FROM PREVIOUS ORDERS; (B) A SUMMATION FUNCTION TERM GENERATOR FOR PRODUCING LOGICAL AND AND OR CORRELATIONS BETWEEN EQUAL WEIGHT ADDED AND AUGEND 2-OUT-OF5 BITS AS FOLLOWS:

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-07-19 1969-01-18 1969-07-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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