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Apparent sound source translator

Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1962-11-19
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Granted: 1966-02-22
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Expires: 1982-11-19
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Bishnu S Atal
  • 👤 Manfred R Schroeder

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 20:24
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04R; H04R5/00; H04R5/04; H04S; H04S1/00; H04S1/002

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 90 words
A TWO-CHANNEL SOUND SYSTEM CHARACTERIZED BY A BROADENED STAGE WIDTH COMPRISING, FIRST AND SECOND LOUDSPEAKERS IN SPACED RELATION, LOCALIZATION NETWORK MEANS SUPPLIED WITH SIGNALS FROM A FIRST SIGNAL SOURCE FOR DEVELOPING A SEQUENCE OF DELAYED REPETITIONS OF SAID FIRST SIGNAL, EACH REPLICA HAVING ITS MAGNITUDE ADJUSTED ACCORDING TO A FIRST SCHEDULE, LOCALIZATION NETWORK MEANS SUPPLIED WITH SIGNALS FROM A SECOND SIGNAL SOURCE FOR DEVELOPING A SEQUENCE OF DELAYED REPETITIONS OF SAID SECOND SIGNAL, EACH REPETITIVE HAVING ITS MAGNITUDE ADJUSTED ACCORDING TO A SECOND SCHEDULE, AND MEANS FOR SUPPLYING SAID REPETITIVE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 90 words
A TWO-CHANNEL SOUND SYSTEM CHARACTERIZED BY A BROADENED STAGE WIDTH COMPRISING, FIRST AND SECOND LOUDSPEAKERS IN SPACED RELATION, LOCALIZATION NETWORK MEANS SUPPLIED WITH SIGNALS FROM A FIRST SIGNAL SOURCE FOR DEVELOPING A SEQUENCE OF DELAYED REPETITIONS OF SAID FIRST SIGNAL, EACH REPLICA HAVING ITS MAGNITUDE ADJUSTED ACCORDING TO A FIRST SCHEDULE, LOCALIZATION NETWORK MEANS SUPPLIED WITH SIGNALS FROM A SECOND SIGNAL SOURCE FOR DEVELOPING A SEQUENCE OF DELAYED REPETITIONS OF SAID SECOND SIGNAL, EACH REPETITIVE HAVING ITS MAGNITUDE ADJUSTED ACCORDING TO A SECOND SCHEDULE, AND MEANS FOR SUPPLYING SAID REPETITIVE

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) 1969-02-21 1969-08-23 1970-02-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-02-21 1973-08-23 1974-02-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-02-21 1977-08-23 1978-02-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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