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US3289207A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Automatic radio navigation and display unit device

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-07-18
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Granted: 1966-11-29
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Expires: 1983-07-18
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Lent Martin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 02:13
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01S; G01S1/00; G01S1/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 132 words
APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING AN INDICATION OF THE INSTANT POSITION OF A MOVABLE VEHICLE COMPRISING, MEANS FOR DETERMINING THE DIRECTIONAL BEARINGS BETWEEN EACH OF A PLURALITY OF KNOWN FIXED POSITIONS AND THE INSTANT POSITION OF A MOVABLE VEHICLE, MEANS FOR DETERMINING AND TEMPORARILY STORING THE ANGULAR DISPERSIONS BETWEEN SELECTED ONES OF SAID DIRECTIONAL BEARINGS, MEANS FOR READING OUT SAID ANGULAR DISPERSIONS FROM SAID STORAGE MEANS AND TRANSLATING SAID DETERMINED ANGULAR DISPERSIONS INTO SELECTED VISUAL REPRESENTATIONS THEREOF, INDICATING MEANS FOR VISUALLY INDICATING SAID INSTANT POSITION INCLUDING A PICTORIAL REPRESENATION OF SAID KNOWN FIXED POSITIONS, AND MEANS FOR ASSOCIATING SAID SELECTED VISUAL REPRESENTATIONS OF SAID ANGULAR DISPERSIONS WITH SAID KNOWN FIXED POSITIONS ON SAID PICTORIAL REPRESENTATION IN A MANNER SUCH THAT A COMMON POINT OF INTERSECTION OF SAID VISUAL REPRESENTATIONS INDICATES VISUALLY SAID INSTANT POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 132 words
APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING AN INDICATION OF THE INSTANT POSITION OF A MOVABLE VEHICLE COMPRISING, MEANS FOR DETERMINING THE DIRECTIONAL BEARINGS BETWEEN EACH OF A PLURALITY OF KNOWN FIXED POSITIONS AND THE INSTANT POSITION OF A MOVABLE VEHICLE, MEANS FOR DETERMINING AND TEMPORARILY STORING THE ANGULAR DISPERSIONS BETWEEN SELECTED ONES OF SAID DIRECTIONAL BEARINGS, MEANS FOR READING OUT SAID ANGULAR DISPERSIONS FROM SAID STORAGE MEANS AND TRANSLATING SAID DETERMINED ANGULAR DISPERSIONS INTO SELECTED VISUAL REPRESENTATIONS THEREOF, INDICATING MEANS FOR VISUALLY INDICATING SAID INSTANT POSITION INCLUDING A PICTORIAL REPRESENATION OF SAID KNOWN FIXED POSITIONS, AND MEANS FOR ASSOCIATING SAID SELECTED VISUAL REPRESENTATIONS OF SAID ANGULAR DISPERSIONS WITH SAID KNOWN FIXED POSITIONS ON SAID PICTORIAL REPRESENTATION IN A MANNER SUCH THAT A COMMON POINT OF INTERSECTION OF SAID VISUAL REPRESENTATIONS INDICATES VISUALLY SAID INSTANT POSITION.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-11-28 1970-05-30 1970-11-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-11-28 1974-05-30 1974-11-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-11-28 1978-05-30 1978-11-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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