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US3230515A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Thin magnetic film memory structure

Assignee: Ampex Corp
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Filing: 1961-08-04
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Granted: 1966-01-18
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Expires: 1981-08-04
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Smaller Philip

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 21:10
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11C; G11C19/00; G11C19/02; G11C19/08; G11C19/0808; G11C19/0825

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 71 words
AN INFORMATION STORAGE DEVICE COMPRISING: A SUBSTRATE, AND A THIN FILM OF A MAGNETIC MATERIAL CAPABLE OF ASSUMING BISTABLE STATES OF MAGNETIC REMANENCE DEPOSITED ON THE SUBSTRATE AND ARRANGED TO EXHIBIT A PREFERRED DIRECTION OF MAGNETIZATION, SAID THIN FILM BEING ARRANGED IN A PREDETERMINED CONFIGURATION PROVIDING REPETITIVE VARIATIONS OF COERECIVE FORCE AS A FUNCTION OF DISTANCE ALONG THE FILM FOR SELECTIVELY CONFINING DOMAIN REORIENTATION IN RESPONSE TO AN APPLIED MAGNETIC FIELD.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 71 words
AN INFORMATION STORAGE DEVICE COMPRISING: A SUBSTRATE, AND A THIN FILM OF A MAGNETIC MATERIAL CAPABLE OF ASSUMING BISTABLE STATES OF MAGNETIC REMANENCE DEPOSITED ON THE SUBSTRATE AND ARRANGED TO EXHIBIT A PREFERRED DIRECTION OF MAGNETIZATION, SAID THIN FILM BEING ARRANGED IN A PREDETERMINED CONFIGURATION PROVIDING REPETITIVE VARIATIONS OF COERECIVE FORCE AS A FUNCTION OF DISTANCE ALONG THE FILM FOR SELECTIVELY CONFINING DOMAIN REORIENTATION IN RESPONSE TO AN APPLIED MAGNETIC FIELD.

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) 1969-01-17 1969-07-19 1970-01-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-01-17 1973-07-19 1974-01-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-01-17 1977-07-19 1978-01-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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