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Assignee: Unisys Corp
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Filing: 1961-01-10
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Granted: 1965-10-19
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Expires: 1981-01-10
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Everett S Joline

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 08:41
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01C; G01C23/00; G01C23/005

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 116 words
INDICATING APPARATUS COMPRISING FIRST AND SECOND SERVO MEANS, SAID FIRST AND SECOND SERVO MEANS EACH BEING ADAPTED TO RECEIVE AN INPUT SIGNAL SIMULTANEOUSLY AND BEING EACH ADAPTED TO BE RESPONSIVE RESPECTIVELY TO LONG AND SHORT TERM COMPONENTS OF THE SIGNAL, MEANS PROVIDING A REFERENCE INDEX, SAID MEANS PROVIDING A REFERENCE INDEX BEING COUPLED TO BE DRIVEN IN ONE SENSE BY SAID FIRST SERVO MEANS, AND MARKER MEANS MOVABLE RELATIVE TO SAID REFERENCE INDEX COUPLED TO BE DRIVEN IN AN OPPOSITE SENSE TO THAT OF SAID MEANS PROVIDING REFERENCE INDEX BY SAID SECOND SERVO MEANS, WHEREBY SAID MOVABLE MARKER MEANS PORTIN RELATIVE TO SAID REFERENCE INDEX IS AN INDICATION OF THE INSTANTANEOUS VALUE OF SAID INPUT SIGNAL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 116 words
INDICATING APPARATUS COMPRISING FIRST AND SECOND SERVO MEANS, SAID FIRST AND SECOND SERVO MEANS EACH BEING ADAPTED TO RECEIVE AN INPUT SIGNAL SIMULTANEOUSLY AND BEING EACH ADAPTED TO BE RESPONSIVE RESPECTIVELY TO LONG AND SHORT TERM COMPONENTS OF THE SIGNAL, MEANS PROVIDING A REFERENCE INDEX, SAID MEANS PROVIDING A REFERENCE INDEX BEING COUPLED TO BE DRIVEN IN ONE SENSE BY SAID FIRST SERVO MEANS, AND MARKER MEANS MOVABLE RELATIVE TO SAID REFERENCE INDEX COUPLED TO BE DRIVEN IN AN OPPOSITE SENSE TO THAT OF SAID MEANS PROVIDING REFERENCE INDEX BY SAID SECOND SERVO MEANS, WHEREBY SAID MOVABLE MARKER MEANS PORTIN RELATIVE TO SAID REFERENCE INDEX IS AN INDICATION OF THE INSTANTANEOUS VALUE OF SAID INPUT SIGNAL.

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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) 1968-10-18 1969-04-19 1969-10-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-10-18 1973-04-19 1973-10-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-10-18 1977-04-19 1977-10-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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