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US3275986A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Pattern recognition systems

Assignee: General Dynamics Corp
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Filing: 1962-06-14
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Granted: 1966-09-27
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Expires: 1982-06-14
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 William H Dunn
  • 👤 Curt F Fey
  • 👤 Laveen N Kanal
  • 👤 William L Mcdermid
  • 👤 Donald F Smith

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 09:38
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06V; G06V30/00; G06V30/10; G06V30/19; G06V30/192; G06V30/194

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 119 words
A PATTERN RECOGNITION SYSTEM FOR CLASSIFYING, BY A CODED BINARY NUMBER, EACH OF MANY PATTERNS OF AN ARRAY OF TWO-VALUED SIGNALS, SAID SYSTEM COMPRISING AN ARRAY OF SENSING ELEMENTS FOR DERIVING SAID SIGNALS, A PLURALITY OF GROUPS OF STORAGE DEVICES, THE STORAGE DEVICES OF EACH GROUP BEING ENABLED AND DISABLED, RESPECTIVELY, BY THE TWO VALUES OF A DIFFERENT ONE OF SAID SIGNALS AND EACH STORAGE DEVICE CONTAINING NUMERICALLY WEIGHTED PARAMETER CAPABLE OF INCREMENTAL CHANGES, AND A PLURALITY OF ADDERS, EACH ADDER BEING ASSOCIATED WITH ONE STORAGE DEVICE OF EACH OF SAID GROUPS TO PRODUCE A LOGICAL 1 OR 0 DETERMINED BY, RESPECTIVELY, SUMMATIONS OF SAID WEIGHTED PARAMETERS OF ENABLED STORAGE DEVICES WHICH ARE ABOVE AND BELOW PREDETERMINED THRESHOLD VALUES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 119 words
A PATTERN RECOGNITION SYSTEM FOR CLASSIFYING, BY A CODED BINARY NUMBER, EACH OF MANY PATTERNS OF AN ARRAY OF TWO-VALUED SIGNALS, SAID SYSTEM COMPRISING AN ARRAY OF SENSING ELEMENTS FOR DERIVING SAID SIGNALS, A PLURALITY OF GROUPS OF STORAGE DEVICES, THE STORAGE DEVICES OF EACH GROUP BEING ENABLED AND DISABLED, RESPECTIVELY, BY THE TWO VALUES OF A DIFFERENT ONE OF SAID SIGNALS AND EACH STORAGE DEVICE CONTAINING NUMERICALLY WEIGHTED PARAMETER CAPABLE OF INCREMENTAL CHANGES, AND A PLURALITY OF ADDERS, EACH ADDER BEING ASSOCIATED WITH ONE STORAGE DEVICE OF EACH OF SAID GROUPS TO PRODUCE A LOGICAL 1 OR 0 DETERMINED BY, RESPECTIVELY, SUMMATIONS OF SAID WEIGHTED PARAMETERS OF ENABLED STORAGE DEVICES WHICH ARE ABOVE AND BELOW PREDETERMINED THRESHOLD VALUES.

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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) 1969-09-26 1970-03-28 1970-09-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-09-26 1974-03-28 1974-09-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-09-26 1978-03-28 1978-09-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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