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Specimen identification apparatus utilizing an elliptically polarized optical autocorrelation function

Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1961-10-05
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Granted: 1966-01-04
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Expires: 1981-10-05
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Glenmore L Shelton

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 23:51
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06V; G06V10/00; G06V10/88

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 88 words
SPECIMEN IDENTIFICATION APPARATUS INCLUDING A SOURCE OF PLANE POLARIZED LIGHT POLARIZED IN A FIRST PLANE, SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING; MEANS FOR FORMING FROM SAID PLANE POLARIZED LIGHT AN ELLIPTICALLY POLARIZED OPTICAL AUTOCORRELATION FUNCTION OF THE CONFIGURATION OF A SPECIMEN TO BE IDENTIFIED, ANALYZER MEANS ORIENTED TO BLOCK LIGHT VIBRATING IN SAID FIRST PLANE, WHEREBY SAID PLANE POLARIZED LIGHT IS BLOCKED BY SAID ANALYZER MEANS AND SAID ELLIPTICALLY POLARIZED AUTOCORRELATION FUNCTION IS RANSMITTED THROUGH SAID ANALYZER MEANS, AND MEANS FOR COMPARING SAID OPTICAL AUTOCORRELATION FUNCTION WITH A REFERENCE OPTICAL AUTO-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 88 words
SPECIMEN IDENTIFICATION APPARATUS INCLUDING A SOURCE OF PLANE POLARIZED LIGHT POLARIZED IN A FIRST PLANE, SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING; MEANS FOR FORMING FROM SAID PLANE POLARIZED LIGHT AN ELLIPTICALLY POLARIZED OPTICAL AUTOCORRELATION FUNCTION OF THE CONFIGURATION OF A SPECIMEN TO BE IDENTIFIED, ANALYZER MEANS ORIENTED TO BLOCK LIGHT VIBRATING IN SAID FIRST PLANE, WHEREBY SAID PLANE POLARIZED LIGHT IS BLOCKED BY SAID ANALYZER MEANS AND SAID ELLIPTICALLY POLARIZED AUTOCORRELATION FUNCTION IS RANSMITTED THROUGH SAID ANALYZER MEANS, AND MEANS FOR COMPARING SAID OPTICAL AUTOCORRELATION FUNCTION WITH A REFERENCE OPTICAL AUTO-

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-01-03 1969-07-05 1970-01-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-01-03 1973-07-05 1974-01-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-01-03 1977-07-05 1978-01-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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