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US3268740A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Shift register with additional storage means connected between register stages for establishing temporary master-slave relationship

Assignee: Nortel Networks Ltd
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Filing: 1963-11-06
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Granted: 1966-08-23
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Expires: 1983-11-06
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Rywak John

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 04:11
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11C; G11C19/00; G11C19/28

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 87 words
A SHIFT REGISTER HAVING FIRST AND SECOND BISTABLE REGISTER ELEMENTS, A BISTABLE STORAGE ELEMENT, FIRST GATE MEANS FOR INITIALLY TRANSFERRING THE STATE OF THE FIRST REGISTER ELEMENT TO THE STORAGE ELEMENT, AND SECOND GATE MEANS FOR SUBSEQUENTLY TRANSFERRING THE STATE OF THE STORAGE ELEMENT TO THE SECOND REGISTER ELEMENT; SAID SECOND GATE MEANS INCLUDING MEANS FOR MAINTAINING A MASTER-SLAVE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE STORAGE ELEMENT AND THE SECOND REGISTER ELEMENT AFTER SAID SUBSEQUENT TRANSFER AND UNTIL THE NEXT TRANSFER FROM THE FIRST REGISTER ELEMENT TO THE STORAGE ELEMENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 87 words
A SHIFT REGISTER HAVING FIRST AND SECOND BISTABLE REGISTER ELEMENTS, A BISTABLE STORAGE ELEMENT, FIRST GATE MEANS FOR INITIALLY TRANSFERRING THE STATE OF THE FIRST REGISTER ELEMENT TO THE STORAGE ELEMENT, AND SECOND GATE MEANS FOR SUBSEQUENTLY TRANSFERRING THE STATE OF THE STORAGE ELEMENT TO THE SECOND REGISTER ELEMENT; SAID SECOND GATE MEANS INCLUDING MEANS FOR MAINTAINING A MASTER-SLAVE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE STORAGE ELEMENT AND THE SECOND REGISTER ELEMENT AFTER SAID SUBSEQUENT TRANSFER AND UNTIL THE NEXT TRANSFER FROM THE FIRST REGISTER ELEMENT TO THE STORAGE ELEMENT.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3127535A Cited
US3097312A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-08-22 1970-02-21 1970-08-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-08-22 1974-02-21 1974-08-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-08-22 1978-02-21 1978-08-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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