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US3281828A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Encoder with non-linear quantization

Assignee: NEC Corp
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Filing: 1963-08-27
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Granted: 1966-10-25
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Expires: 1983-08-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Kaneko Hisashi

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 01:17
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04B; H04B14/00; H04B14/02; H04B14/04; H04B14/046; H04B14/048; H03; H03M; H03M1/00; H03M1/12; H03M1/50

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 74 words
A COUNTER-TYPE CODER ENCODING A SAMPLE VOLTAGE OF AN ANALOGUE SIGNAL COMPRISING: MEANS FOR STORING SAID SAMPLE VOLTAGE FOR A PREDETERMINED TIME INTERVAL; MEANS INCLUDING A FIXED VOLTAGE SOURCE AND A SHUNT CAPACITOR AND RESISTOR FOR PRODUCING AN EXPONENTIALLY DECREASING REFERENCE VOLTAGE; MEANS FOR INITIATING A COMPARISON BETWEEN SAID SAMPLE VOLTAGE AND SAID REFERENCE VOLTAGE AT A TIME COINCIDENT WITH THE LEADING EDGE OF SAID EXPONENTIALLY DECREASING VOLTAGE AND FOR PRODUCING AN OUTPUT SIGNAL

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2787418A Cited

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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