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US3281693A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Voice frequency receiver for detecting out-of-band tone signals

Assignee: Nokia Bell Labs
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Filing: 1962-12-28
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Granted: 1966-10-25
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Expires: 1982-12-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Herbert M Zydney

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 09:46
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04Q; H04Q1/00; H04Q1/18; H04Q1/30; H04Q1/44; H04Q1/442; H04Q1/4423; H04M; H04M11/00; H04M11/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 93 words
IN A DATA SET FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING VOICE FREQUENCY DATA SIGNALS, A SOURCE OF DATA SIGNALS, AN OSCILLATOR FOR TRANSMITTING SIGNAL FREQUENCIES IN A VOICE FREQUENCY BAND IN ACCORDANCE WITH DATA SIGNALS FROM SAID SOURCE, DETECTING MEANS FOR CONVERTING RECEIVED SIGNAL FREQUENCIES IN A VOICE FREQUENCY BAND TO DATA SIGNALS, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID OSCILLATOR FOR SHIFTING THE FREQUENCY OF SAID RECEIVED VOICE FREQUENCY BAND SIGNALS, OPERABLE MEANS FOR RENDERING SAID DETECTING MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID SHIFTING MEANS, AND MEANS FOR OPERATING SAID OPERABLE MEANS AND CONCURRENTLY SHIFTING SAID OSCILLATOR SIGNAL FREQUENCY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 93 words
IN A DATA SET FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING VOICE FREQUENCY DATA SIGNALS, A SOURCE OF DATA SIGNALS, AN OSCILLATOR FOR TRANSMITTING SIGNAL FREQUENCIES IN A VOICE FREQUENCY BAND IN ACCORDANCE WITH DATA SIGNALS FROM SAID SOURCE, DETECTING MEANS FOR CONVERTING RECEIVED SIGNAL FREQUENCIES IN A VOICE FREQUENCY BAND TO DATA SIGNALS, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID OSCILLATOR FOR SHIFTING THE FREQUENCY OF SAID RECEIVED VOICE FREQUENCY BAND SIGNALS, OPERABLE MEANS FOR RENDERING SAID DETECTING MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID SHIFTING MEANS, AND MEANS FOR OPERATING SAID OPERABLE MEANS AND CONCURRENTLY SHIFTING SAID OSCILLATOR SIGNAL FREQUENCY.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2125953A Cited
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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) 1969-10-24 1970-04-25 1970-10-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-10-24 1974-04-25 1974-10-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-10-24 1978-04-25 1978-10-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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