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Range indicating system

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1952-11-04
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Granted: 1965-11-02
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Expires: 1972-11-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Conrad W Roeschke

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 15:47
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01S; G01S13/00; G01S13/02; G01S13/06; G01S13/08; G01S13/32; G01S13/36

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 107 words
A RANGE DETERMINING SYSTEM COMPRISING MEANS FOR GENERATING A CONTINUOUS WAVE OF DESIRED FREQUENCY, A PLURALITY OFMODULATION GENERATORS OF LOGARITHMICALLY RELATED FREQUENCIES, MEANS FOR APPLYING ONE OF SAID GENERATORS TO MODULATE THE AMPLITUDE OF SAID WAVE, MEANS FOR RADIATING THE MODULATED WAVE, MEANS FOR RECEIVING THE RADIATED WAVE AFTER REFLECTION FROM A SURFACE, MEANS FOR DEMODULATING THE REFLECTED WAVE, MEANS FOR COMPARING IN PHASE OF MODULATION THE RADIATED AND REFLECTED WAVES AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO A PRESCRIBED PHASE DIFFERENCE FOR REPLACING THE APPLIED GENERATOR BY THE GENERATOR NEXT HIGHER IN FREQUENCY AT EACH RECURRENCE OF THE PRESCRIBED PHASE DIFFERENCE UNTIL THE GENERATOR OF HIGHEST FREQUENCY IS APPLIED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 107 words
A RANGE DETERMINING SYSTEM COMPRISING MEANS FOR GENERATING A CONTINUOUS WAVE OF DESIRED FREQUENCY, A PLURALITY OFMODULATION GENERATORS OF LOGARITHMICALLY RELATED FREQUENCIES, MEANS FOR APPLYING ONE OF SAID GENERATORS TO MODULATE THE AMPLITUDE OF SAID WAVE, MEANS FOR RADIATING THE MODULATED WAVE, MEANS FOR RECEIVING THE RADIATED WAVE AFTER REFLECTION FROM A SURFACE, MEANS FOR DEMODULATING THE REFLECTED WAVE, MEANS FOR COMPARING IN PHASE OF MODULATION THE RADIATED AND REFLECTED WAVES AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO A PRESCRIBED PHASE DIFFERENCE FOR REPLACING THE APPLIED GENERATOR BY THE GENERATOR NEXT HIGHER IN FREQUENCY AT EACH RECURRENCE OF THE PRESCRIBED PHASE DIFFERENCE UNTIL THE GENERATOR OF HIGHEST FREQUENCY IS APPLIED.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1968-11-01 1969-05-03 1969-11-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-11-01 1973-05-03 1973-11-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-11-01 1977-05-03 1977-11-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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