US3278929A
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Decoding apparatus
Assignee: Toledo Scale Corp
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Filing: 1963-02-25
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Granted: 1966-10-11
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Expires: 1983-02-25
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 William C Susor
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 21:26
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03K; H03K21/00; H03K21/08; H03M; H03M1/00; H03M1/12; H03M1/48
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
87 words
A BINARY TO DECIMAL DECODING MATRIX COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, THREE GROUPS OF SWITCHING ELEMENTS, EACH SWITCHING ELEMENT HAVING TWO CURRENT CARRYING LEADS AND AN ACTUATING LEAD, A BINARY CODED DECIMAL COUNTER ACCUMULATING DATA AND MANIFESTING AT ITS OUTPUT TERMINALS THE RESULTS OF THE ACCUMULATIONS, MEANS CONNECTING THE CURRENT CARRYING LEADS OF ONE SWITCHING ELEMENTS ONLY FROM EACH OF SAID GROUPS INTO TEN DECIMAL INDICATING PATHS EACH CONTAINING THREE SWITCHING ELEMENTS ONLY, AND MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTING PREDETERMINED OUTPUT TERMINALS OF SAID COUNTER TO PREDETERMINED ACTUATING LEADS OF SAID
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
87 words
A BINARY TO DECIMAL DECODING MATRIX COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, THREE GROUPS OF SWITCHING ELEMENTS, EACH SWITCHING ELEMENT HAVING TWO CURRENT CARRYING LEADS AND AN ACTUATING LEAD, A BINARY CODED DECIMAL COUNTER ACCUMULATING DATA AND MANIFESTING AT ITS OUTPUT TERMINALS THE RESULTS OF THE ACCUMULATIONS, MEANS CONNECTING THE CURRENT CARRYING LEADS OF ONE SWITCHING ELEMENTS ONLY FROM EACH OF SAID GROUPS INTO TEN DECIMAL INDICATING PATHS EACH CONTAINING THREE SWITCHING ELEMENTS ONLY, AND MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTING PREDETERMINED OUTPUT TERMINALS OF SAID COUNTER TO PREDETERMINED ACTUATING LEADS OF SAID
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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) | 1969-10-10 | 1970-04-11 | 1970-10-11 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-10-10 | 1974-04-11 | 1974-10-11 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-10-10 | 1978-04-11 | 1978-10-11 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |