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Magnetic core transfer matrix

Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1959-06-30
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Granted: 1965-10-05
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Expires: 1979-06-30
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Carroll A Andrews
  • 👤 Wilfred D Thoner
  • 👤 Roger D Watson
  • 👤 Charles J Tilton

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 01:49
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06F; G06F3/00; G06F3/09

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 169 words
IN A DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM THE COMBINATION COMPRISING AN INPUT DEVICE CAPABLE OF OPERATION IN A PLURALITY OF BINARY CODES; AN ENCODER FOR ENCODING INFORMATION IN A PLURALITY OF BINARY CODES, SAID ENCODER COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF BISTABLE MAGNETIC CORE ELEMENTS, THE NUMBER OF SAID CORES BEING EQUAL TO THE LARGEST NUMBER OF BITS OF INFORMATION PER CHARACTER REQUIRED BY ANY CODE BEING USED, A PLURALITY OF FIRST INPUT LINES CONNECTING SAID INPUT DEVICE TO SAID ENCODER, EACH OF SAID FIRST INPUT LINES REPRESENTING A CHARACTER AND HAVING WINDINGS UPON THE CORRESPONDING CORES IN SAID ENCODER TO PRODUCE THE DESIRED BINARY CHARACTER INFORMATION, A WINDING COMMON TO ALL CORES FOR READING OUT THE CODED CHARACTERS AND RESETTING THE CORES, AND AN OUTPUT WINDING ON EACH CORE FOR DEVELOPING OUTPUT SIGNALS IN RESPONSE TO A RESET PULSE ON SAID COMMON WINDING; A REGISTER FOR STORING A COMPLETE BINARY WORD; A MAGNETIC CORE MATRIX FOR TRANSFERRING INSTANTEOUSLY, AND WITHOUT STORAGE, BINARY CHARACTERS FROM SAID ENCODER TO SAID REGISTER, SAID MATRIX IN-

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-10-04 1969-04-05 1969-10-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-10-04 1973-04-05 1973-10-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-10-04 1977-04-05 1977-10-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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