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US3267459A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Data transmission system

Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1962-12-18
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Granted: 1966-08-16
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Expires: 1982-12-18
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John S Chomicki
  • 👤 Dale L Critchlow

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 19:53
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04L; H04L5/00; H04L5/02; H04L5/04; G; G06; G06F; G06F13/00; G06F13/38; H03; H03M; H03M1/00; H04J; H04J99/00; H04L7/00; H04L7/02; H04L7/027; H03M1/12; H03M1/14; H03M1/18

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 106 words
A TRANSMISSION SYSTEM FOR BINARY DATA COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: A FIRST ENCODER FOR CONVERTING BINARY DATA INTO MULTILEVEL DATA SIGNALS TRANSMISSION MEANS COUPLED TO SAID ENCODER INCLUDING A CHANNEL FOR TRANSMITTING SAID MULTI-LEVEL DATA SIGNALS; A DECODER HAVING AN INPUT COUPLED TO SAID TRANSMISSION MEANS FOR CONVERTING THE MULTL-LEVER DATA SIGNALS INTO BINARY DATA; A SECOND ENCODER COUPLED TO SAID DECODER AND RESPONSIVE TO THE BINARY DATE PRODUCED BY SAID DECODER FOR CONVERTING SAID BINARY DATA INTO A MULTI-LEVEL OUTPUT SIGNAL; AND MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID DECODER AND SAID SECOND ENCODER FOR COMBINING THE OUTPUT SIGNAL OF THE SECOND ENCODER WITH THE INPUT TO THE DECODER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 106 words
A TRANSMISSION SYSTEM FOR BINARY DATA COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: A FIRST ENCODER FOR CONVERTING BINARY DATA INTO MULTILEVEL DATA SIGNALS TRANSMISSION MEANS COUPLED TO SAID ENCODER INCLUDING A CHANNEL FOR TRANSMITTING SAID MULTI-LEVEL DATA SIGNALS; A DECODER HAVING AN INPUT COUPLED TO SAID TRANSMISSION MEANS FOR CONVERTING THE MULTL-LEVER DATA SIGNALS INTO BINARY DATA; A SECOND ENCODER COUPLED TO SAID DECODER AND RESPONSIVE TO THE BINARY DATE PRODUCED BY SAID DECODER FOR CONVERTING SAID BINARY DATA INTO A MULTI-LEVEL OUTPUT SIGNAL; AND MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID DECODER AND SAID SECOND ENCODER FOR COMBINING THE OUTPUT SIGNAL OF THE SECOND ENCODER WITH THE INPUT TO THE DECODER.

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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) 1969-08-15 1970-02-14 1970-08-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-08-15 1974-02-14 1974-08-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-08-15 1978-02-14 1978-08-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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