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US3197740A
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Data storage and processing machine
Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1958-08-29
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Granted: 1965-07-27
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Expires: 1978-08-29
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Joseph M Terlato
- 👤 Bruce M Updike
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 16:45
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06F; G06F9/00; G06F9/06; G06F9/44; G06F9/448; G06F9/4482; G06F9/4484; G06F11/00; G06F11/07; G06F11/0703; G06F11/0706; G06F11/0748; G06F11/0766; G06F11/0769; G06F11/16; G06F11/1608; G06F11/1612; G06F13/00; G06F13/10; G06F13/12; G06F13/122; G06F15/00; G06F15/76; G06F15/78; G06F16/00; G06F3/00; G06F3/06; G06F3/0601; G06F5/00; G06F5/06; G06F5/065; G06F9/30; G06F9/30003; G06F9/30007; G06F9/30032; G06F9/30094; G06F9/30145; G06F9/32; G06F3/0628; G06F3/0655; G06F3/0656; G06F3/0668; G06F3/0671; G06F3/0673; G06F3/0682
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
167 words
IN A DATA PROCESSING MACHINE UTILIZING A SERIES OF INSTRUCTIONS FOR OPERATION OF SAID MACHINE AND INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF PERIPHERAL UNITS OPERATED UNDER CONTROL OF SAID SERIES OF INSTRUCTIONS, (A) A PLURALITY OF SELECTABLE STORAGE LOCATION FOR THE STORAGE OF DATA, (B) AN OPERATION REGISTER FOR STORING DATA INDICATIVE OF THE OPERATION THE PERFORMED BY SAID DATA PROCESSING MACHINE AND SAID PERIPHERAL UNITS, (C) A CONDITION REGISTER FOR STORING CONDITION DATA RESPECTING THE TRANSFER OF DATA BETWEEN SELECTED UNITS OF SAID DATA PROCESSING MACHINE, (D) A FIRST AND SECOND ADDRESS REGISTER INTENDED IN SAID DATA PROCESSING MACHINE FOR STORING ADDRESS DATA RESPECTING THE TRANSFER OF DATA BETWEEN VARIOUS UNITS OF THE MACHINE, (E) AND A PROGRAM CONTROL MEANS FOR CONTROLLING SAID DATA PROCESSING MACHINE AND OPERABLE IN RESPONSE TO THE TERMINATION OF AN OPERATION TO SELECT A PLURALITY OF STORAGE LOCATIONS RESPONSIVE TO DATA STORED IN SAID OPERATIONS REGISTER AND TRANSFER THE DATA IN SAID CONDITION REGISTER AND ADDRESS REGISTERS INTO SAID PLURALITY OF STORAGE LOCATIONS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
167 words
IN A DATA PROCESSING MACHINE UTILIZING A SERIES OF INSTRUCTIONS FOR OPERATION OF SAID MACHINE AND INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF PERIPHERAL UNITS OPERATED UNDER CONTROL OF SAID SERIES OF INSTRUCTIONS, (A) A PLURALITY OF SELECTABLE STORAGE LOCATION FOR THE STORAGE OF DATA, (B) AN OPERATION REGISTER FOR STORING DATA INDICATIVE OF THE OPERATION THE PERFORMED BY SAID DATA PROCESSING MACHINE AND SAID PERIPHERAL UNITS, (C) A CONDITION REGISTER FOR STORING CONDITION DATA RESPECTING THE TRANSFER OF DATA BETWEEN SELECTED UNITS OF SAID DATA PROCESSING MACHINE, (D) A FIRST AND SECOND ADDRESS REGISTER INTENDED IN SAID DATA PROCESSING MACHINE FOR STORING ADDRESS DATA RESPECTING THE TRANSFER OF DATA BETWEEN VARIOUS UNITS OF THE MACHINE, (E) AND A PROGRAM CONTROL MEANS FOR CONTROLLING SAID DATA PROCESSING MACHINE AND OPERABLE IN RESPONSE TO THE TERMINATION OF AN OPERATION TO SELECT A PLURALITY OF STORAGE LOCATIONS RESPONSIVE TO DATA STORED IN SAID OPERATIONS REGISTER AND TRANSFER THE DATA IN SAID CONDITION REGISTER AND ADDRESS REGISTERS INTO SAID PLURALITY OF STORAGE LOCATIONS.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-07-26 | 1969-01-25 | 1969-07-27 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-07-26 | 1973-01-25 | 1973-07-27 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-07-26 | 1977-01-25 | 1977-07-27 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |