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US3231866A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Traffic data processing system

Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1961-09-08
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Granted: 1966-01-25
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Expires: 1981-09-08
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Frank M Goetz
  • 👤 Victor L Ransom
  • 👤 Chester R Trendowski

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 18:03
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04M; H04M3/00; H04M3/22; H04M3/36

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 93 words
A DATA SYSTEM FOR PROCESSING INDICATIONS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE PRESENCE OF PREDETERMINED CONDITIONS ON PARTICULAR UNITS OF EQUIPMENT COMPRISING MEANS FOR RECEIVING SAID INDICATIONS FROM A PLURALITY OF EQUIPMENT MONITORING APPARATUS INDIVIDUALLY ASSOCIATED WITH RESPECTIVE PLURALITIES OF SAID PARTICULAR UNITS OF EQUIPMENT AND FOR RECORDING SAID INDICATIONS ON A MAGNETIC STORAGE MEDIUM IN INDIVIDUAL CHANNELS EACH OF WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH ONE OF SAID PLURALITY OF EQUIPMENT MONITORING APPARATUS, EACH OF SAID INDICATIONS BEING ENCODED TO PECULIARLY IDENTIFY ONE OF SAID PARTICULAR UNITS OF EQUIPMENT, MEANS FOR SORTING AND SUMMARIZING SAID ENCODED INDI-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 93 words
A DATA SYSTEM FOR PROCESSING INDICATIONS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE PRESENCE OF PREDETERMINED CONDITIONS ON PARTICULAR UNITS OF EQUIPMENT COMPRISING MEANS FOR RECEIVING SAID INDICATIONS FROM A PLURALITY OF EQUIPMENT MONITORING APPARATUS INDIVIDUALLY ASSOCIATED WITH RESPECTIVE PLURALITIES OF SAID PARTICULAR UNITS OF EQUIPMENT AND FOR RECORDING SAID INDICATIONS ON A MAGNETIC STORAGE MEDIUM IN INDIVIDUAL CHANNELS EACH OF WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH ONE OF SAID PLURALITY OF EQUIPMENT MONITORING APPARATUS, EACH OF SAID INDICATIONS BEING ENCODED TO PECULIARLY IDENTIFY ONE OF SAID PARTICULAR UNITS OF EQUIPMENT, MEANS FOR SORTING AND SUMMARIZING SAID ENCODED INDI-

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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) 1969-01-24 1969-07-26 1970-01-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-01-24 1973-07-26 1974-01-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-01-24 1977-07-26 1978-01-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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