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US3281802A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Magnetic memory core

Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Filing: 1964-11-27
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Granted: 1966-10-25
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Expires: 1984-11-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert E Mcmahon

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 07:04
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03K; H03K25/00; G; G11; G11C; G11C11/00; G11C11/02; G11C11/06; G11C11/06007; G11C11/06014; G11C11/06021; G11C11/06028; G11C11/06042; G11C11/0605; G11C11/06057; G11C11/06071

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 113 words
A MAGNETIC CORE STORAGE ELEMENT COMPRISING A MAGNETIC CORE HAVING SQUARE LOOP HYSTERESIS PROPERTIES, A FIRST MEANS FOR APPLYING TO SAID CORE A FIRST MAGNETIZING FORCE INSUFFICIENT TO SWITCH SAID CORE, A SECOND MEANS FOR APPLYING TO SAID CORE A SECOND MAGNETIZING FORCE SUFFICIENT TO SWITCH SAID CORE, MEANS FOR PRODUCING TIME COINCIDENCE OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND MAGNETIZING FORCES, SAID SECOND MAGNETIZING FORCE DURATION BEING SHORTER THAN THE TIME REQUIRED FOR SAID FIRST AND SECOND TIME COINCIDENT FORCES TO COMPLETELY SWITCH THE FLUX IN SAID CORE, SAID COINCIDENCE OF SAID MAGNETIZING FORCES PRODUCES A CHANGE IN FLUX IN SAID CORE OF GREATER MAGNITUDE THAN THAT PRODUCED BY SAID SECOND FORCE ACTING ALONE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 113 words
A MAGNETIC CORE STORAGE ELEMENT COMPRISING A MAGNETIC CORE HAVING SQUARE LOOP HYSTERESIS PROPERTIES, A FIRST MEANS FOR APPLYING TO SAID CORE A FIRST MAGNETIZING FORCE INSUFFICIENT TO SWITCH SAID CORE, A SECOND MEANS FOR APPLYING TO SAID CORE A SECOND MAGNETIZING FORCE SUFFICIENT TO SWITCH SAID CORE, MEANS FOR PRODUCING TIME COINCIDENCE OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND MAGNETIZING FORCES, SAID SECOND MAGNETIZING FORCE DURATION BEING SHORTER THAN THE TIME REQUIRED FOR SAID FIRST AND SECOND TIME COINCIDENT FORCES TO COMPLETELY SWITCH THE FLUX IN SAID CORE, SAID COINCIDENCE OF SAID MAGNETIZING FORCES PRODUCES A CHANGE IN FLUX IN SAID CORE OF GREATER MAGNITUDE THAN THAT PRODUCED BY SAID SECOND FORCE ACTING ALONE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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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