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Inductive memory system with selectively operable inductive coupling

Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1963-12-18
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Granted: 1966-04-05
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Expires: 1983-12-18
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Byron Ernest
  • 👤 Bernard O Quinn

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 00:27
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11C; G11C17/00; G11C17/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
AN INDUCTIVE READ-ONLY MEMORY COMPRISING; A SET OF DRIVING CONDUCTORS, PORTIONS OF WHICH ARE SELECTIVELY INTERRUPTED TO REPRESENT STORED BINARY INFORMATION; AND A SET OF SENSING CONDUCTORS ARRANGED IN A GENERALLY TRANSVERSE NONCONDUCTIVE RELATIONSHIP WITH SAID SET OF DRIVING CONDUCTORS; EACH OF SAID DRIVING CONDUCTORS HAVING THE FOLLOWING PREDETERMINED PORTIONS THEREOF DISPOSED IN PROXIMITY TO EACH OF SAID SENSING CONDUTORS: A FIRST PORTION ADAPTED, WHEN NOT INTERRUPTED, TO PROVIDE A CONDUCTIVE PATH FOR DRIVING CURRENT HAVING A DIRECTION SUBSTANTIALLY AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE DIRECTION IN WHICH THE ASSOCIATED SENSING CONDUCTOR EXTENDS, AND A SECOND PORTION ADAPTED IN PART TO PROVIDE A CONDUCTIVE PATH FOR DRIVING CURRENT HAVING A DIRECTION SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL WITH THE DIRECTION
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 115 words
AN INDUCTIVE READ-ONLY MEMORY COMPRISING; A SET OF DRIVING CONDUCTORS, PORTIONS OF WHICH ARE SELECTIVELY INTERRUPTED TO REPRESENT STORED BINARY INFORMATION; AND A SET OF SENSING CONDUCTORS ARRANGED IN A GENERALLY TRANSVERSE NONCONDUCTIVE RELATIONSHIP WITH SAID SET OF DRIVING CONDUCTORS; EACH OF SAID DRIVING CONDUCTORS HAVING THE FOLLOWING PREDETERMINED PORTIONS THEREOF DISPOSED IN PROXIMITY TO EACH OF SAID SENSING CONDUTORS: A FIRST PORTION ADAPTED, WHEN NOT INTERRUPTED, TO PROVIDE A CONDUCTIVE PATH FOR DRIVING CURRENT HAVING A DIRECTION SUBSTANTIALLY AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE DIRECTION IN WHICH THE ASSOCIATED SENSING CONDUCTOR EXTENDS, AND A SECOND PORTION ADAPTED IN PART TO PROVIDE A CONDUCTIVE PATH FOR DRIVING CURRENT HAVING A DIRECTION SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL WITH THE DIRECTION

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) 1969-04-04 1969-10-04 1970-04-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-04-04 1973-10-04 1974-04-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-04-04 1977-10-04 1978-04-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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