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US3223980A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Computer system

Assignee: NCR Voyix Corp
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Filing: 1961-05-02
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Granted: 1965-12-14
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Expires: 1981-05-02
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert O Gunderson
  • 👤 Edmund F Klein
  • 👤 William J Campillo
  • 👤 Tom T Tang

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 21:11
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06F; G06F1/00; G06F1/04; G06F15/00; G06F15/76; G06F15/78

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 180 words
A COMPUTER SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING LOGICAL OPER ATIONS UPON DATA ON SUCCESSIVE OPERATING CYCLES COMPRISING: LOGICAL CIRCUIT MEANS INCLUDING LOGICAL STORAGE MEANS FOR PERFORMING LOGICAL OPERATIONS UPON DATA SUPPLIED THERETO; DATA STORAGE MEANS, INCLUDING ACCESSING MEANS CAPABLE OF SUPPLYING DATA SIGNALS FROM ANY ONE OF A PLURALITY OF LOCATIONS THEREIN TO SAID LOGICAL CIRCUIT MEANS DURING EACH OPERATING CYCLE; CONTROL MEANS, INCLUDING ACCESSING MEANS CAPABLE OF SUPPLYING CONTROL SIGNALS FROM ANY ONE OF A PLURALITY OF LOCATIONS THEREIN TO SAID LOGICAL CIRCUIT MEANS DURING EACH OPERATING CYCLE; A SOURCE OF CLOCK PULSES; TIMING MEANS COUPLED TO SAID SOURCE TO BE RESPONSIVE TO EACH OF SAID CLOCK PULSES INCLUDING MEANS FOR PRODUCING TIMING SIGNALS FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY CONTROLLING THE OPERATION OF SAID DATA STORAGE MEANS AND SAID CONTROL MEANS DURING EACH OPERATING CYCLE TO SUPPLY SIGNALS FROM SELECTED LOCATIONS THEREIN TO SAID LOGICAL CIRCUIT MEANS; AND PULSE FORMING MEANS CONNECTED TO RESPOND TO SAID TIMING MEANS FOR SUPPLYING A LOGICAL CLOCK PULSE TO THE LOGICAL STORAGE MEANS OF SAID LOGICAL CIRCUIT MEANS ONCE EACH OPERATING CYCLE TO ADVANCE THE LOGICAL OPERATION THEREOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 180 words
A COMPUTER SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING LOGICAL OPER ATIONS UPON DATA ON SUCCESSIVE OPERATING CYCLES COMPRISING: LOGICAL CIRCUIT MEANS INCLUDING LOGICAL STORAGE MEANS FOR PERFORMING LOGICAL OPERATIONS UPON DATA SUPPLIED THERETO; DATA STORAGE MEANS, INCLUDING ACCESSING MEANS CAPABLE OF SUPPLYING DATA SIGNALS FROM ANY ONE OF A PLURALITY OF LOCATIONS THEREIN TO SAID LOGICAL CIRCUIT MEANS DURING EACH OPERATING CYCLE; CONTROL MEANS, INCLUDING ACCESSING MEANS CAPABLE OF SUPPLYING CONTROL SIGNALS FROM ANY ONE OF A PLURALITY OF LOCATIONS THEREIN TO SAID LOGICAL CIRCUIT MEANS DURING EACH OPERATING CYCLE; A SOURCE OF CLOCK PULSES; TIMING MEANS COUPLED TO SAID SOURCE TO BE RESPONSIVE TO EACH OF SAID CLOCK PULSES INCLUDING MEANS FOR PRODUCING TIMING SIGNALS FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY CONTROLLING THE OPERATION OF SAID DATA STORAGE MEANS AND SAID CONTROL MEANS DURING EACH OPERATING CYCLE TO SUPPLY SIGNALS FROM SELECTED LOCATIONS THEREIN TO SAID LOGICAL CIRCUIT MEANS; AND PULSE FORMING MEANS CONNECTED TO RESPOND TO SAID TIMING MEANS FOR SUPPLYING A LOGICAL CLOCK PULSE TO THE LOGICAL STORAGE MEANS OF SAID LOGICAL CIRCUIT MEANS ONCE EACH OPERATING CYCLE TO ADVANCE THE LOGICAL OPERATION THEREOF.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2873386A Cited
US2914248A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-12-13 1969-06-14 1969-12-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-12-13 1973-06-14 1973-12-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-12-13 1977-06-14 1977-12-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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