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Display simulator for computer-aided systems

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-07-24
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Granted: 1966-09-20
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Expires: 1982-07-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Roger H Prager

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 22:16
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06F; G06F3/00; G06F3/14; G06F3/153; G09; G09G; G09G1/00; G09G1/22

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 138 words
A DISPLAY SIMULATOR FOR COMPUTER-AIDED SYSTEMS COMPRISING IN COMBINATION, TAPE RECORDER MEANS ADAPTED FOR RECEIVING AND RECORDING FOURTEEN BIT HALF-WORDS AND CONCOMITANT REGULATORY SIGNALS AND TIMELY PRODUCING SUCCESSIVE SET SO FOURTEEN BIT HALF-WORDS AS THE OUTPUT THEREFROM, MEMORY MEANS COUPLED TO THE OUTPUT OF SAID TAPE RECORDER MEANS FOR STORING EACH OF SAID SUCCESSIVE SETS OF FOURTEEN BIT HALF-WORDS A PREDETERMINED TIME PERIOD, MEANS CONNECTED TO THE OUTPUT OF SAID MEMORY MEANS FOR ASSEMBLING SUCCESSIVE ADJACENT PAIRS OF SAID FOURTEEN BIT HALF-WORDS INTO TWENTY-EIGHT BIT WORDS, MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID ASSEMBLING MEANS FOR DISPLAYING SAID TWENTY-EIGHT BIT WORDS, AND MEANS INTERCONNECTING EACH OF THE AFORESAID MEANS FOR TIMING THE RESPECTIVE AFOREMENTIONED FUNCTIONS THEREOF TO EFFECT THE DISPLAY OF SAID TWENTY-EIGHT BIT WORDS BY SAID DISPLAY MEANS SO THAT THEY WILL BE READ OUT AS PREDETERMINED COHERENT SYMBOLIC CHARACTERS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 138 words
A DISPLAY SIMULATOR FOR COMPUTER-AIDED SYSTEMS COMPRISING IN COMBINATION, TAPE RECORDER MEANS ADAPTED FOR RECEIVING AND RECORDING FOURTEEN BIT HALF-WORDS AND CONCOMITANT REGULATORY SIGNALS AND TIMELY PRODUCING SUCCESSIVE SET SO FOURTEEN BIT HALF-WORDS AS THE OUTPUT THEREFROM, MEMORY MEANS COUPLED TO THE OUTPUT OF SAID TAPE RECORDER MEANS FOR STORING EACH OF SAID SUCCESSIVE SETS OF FOURTEEN BIT HALF-WORDS A PREDETERMINED TIME PERIOD, MEANS CONNECTED TO THE OUTPUT OF SAID MEMORY MEANS FOR ASSEMBLING SUCCESSIVE ADJACENT PAIRS OF SAID FOURTEEN BIT HALF-WORDS INTO TWENTY-EIGHT BIT WORDS, MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID ASSEMBLING MEANS FOR DISPLAYING SAID TWENTY-EIGHT BIT WORDS, AND MEANS INTERCONNECTING EACH OF THE AFORESAID MEANS FOR TIMING THE RESPECTIVE AFOREMENTIONED FUNCTIONS THEREOF TO EFFECT THE DISPLAY OF SAID TWENTY-EIGHT BIT WORDS BY SAID DISPLAY MEANS SO THAT THEY WILL BE READ OUT AS PREDETERMINED COHERENT SYMBOLIC CHARACTERS.

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