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Apparatus and method for inverse fourier analysis of electrical transients

Assignee: ExxonMobil Upstream Research Co
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Filing: 1959-10-26
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Granted: 1965-09-28
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Expires: 1979-10-26
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Kay N Burns
  • 👤 Wallace L Ikard
  • 👤 Jesse D Skelton

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 22:39
CPC Classifications
G; G10; G10L; G10L19/00; G10L19/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 100 words
A METHOD FOR OBTAINING THE INVERSE FOURIER TRANSFORM OF A COMPLEX ELECTRICAL FREQUENCY FUNCTION WHICH COMPRISES SAMPLING A SINE WAVE OF KNOWN FREQUENCY AT REGULAR DELAYED TIME INTERVALS WHOSE FREQUENCY EXCEEDS THE KNOWN FREQUENCY OF SAID SINE WAVE BY A FACTOR OF AT LEAST TWO, ATTENUATING THE DELAYED SAMPLES IN PROPORTION TO THE AMPLITUDE VALUES OF SAID FREQUENCY FUNCTION AT FREQUENCY INTERVALS CORRESPONDING TO THE KNOWN FREQUENCY OF SAID SINE WAVE BY PASSIN EACH OF SAID SAMPLES THROUGH ONE OF A PLURALITY OF RESISTANCE ELEMENTS, AND COMBINING THE ATTENUATED SAMPLES TO OBTAIN A COMPOSITE SIGNAL REPRESENTING SAID INVERSE FOURIER TRANSFORM.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 100 words
A METHOD FOR OBTAINING THE INVERSE FOURIER TRANSFORM OF A COMPLEX ELECTRICAL FREQUENCY FUNCTION WHICH COMPRISES SAMPLING A SINE WAVE OF KNOWN FREQUENCY AT REGULAR DELAYED TIME INTERVALS WHOSE FREQUENCY EXCEEDS THE KNOWN FREQUENCY OF SAID SINE WAVE BY A FACTOR OF AT LEAST TWO, ATTENUATING THE DELAYED SAMPLES IN PROPORTION TO THE AMPLITUDE VALUES OF SAID FREQUENCY FUNCTION AT FREQUENCY INTERVALS CORRESPONDING TO THE KNOWN FREQUENCY OF SAID SINE WAVE BY PASSIN EACH OF SAID SAMPLES THROUGH ONE OF A PLURALITY OF RESISTANCE ELEMENTS, AND COMBINING THE ATTENUATED SAMPLES TO OBTAIN A COMPOSITE SIGNAL REPRESENTING SAID INVERSE FOURIER TRANSFORM.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-09-27 1969-03-29 1969-09-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-09-27 1973-03-29 1973-09-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-09-27 1977-03-29 1977-09-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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