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Analog multiplier

Assignee: North American Aviation Corp
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Filing: 1963-05-28
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Granted: 1966-12-20
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Expires: 1983-05-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Fisher Benjamin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 09:07
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06G; G06G7/00; G06G7/12; G06G7/16; G06G7/163

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 136 words
MEANS FOR MULTIPLYING A FIRST AND THIRD SIGNAL COMPRISING GAIN-CONTROLLED MEANS HAVIG A GAIN-CONTROL INPUT AND FURTHER HAVING A SIGNAL INPUT ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED TO A FIRST AND SECOND SIGNAL SOURCE; SIGNAL-COMBINING MEANS FOR DIFFERENTIALLY COMBINING AT LEAST ONE OF THE OUTPUTS OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND SIGNAL SOURCES WITH THE OUTPUT FROM SAID GAIN-CONTROLLED MEANS, SAID GAIN-CONTROL INPUT BEING RESPONSIVELY CONNECTED TO THE OUTPUT OF SAID GAIN-CONTROLLED MEANS FOR AUTOMATICALLY ADJUSTING THE GAIN OF SAID GAIN-CONTROLLED MEANS; AND SIGNAL CODE MEANS FOR SUPPRESSING FROM SAID GAINCONTROL INPUT THAT COMPONENT OF THE OUTPUT OF SAID GAIN-CONTROLLED MEANS CORRESPONDING TO SAID FIRST SIGNAL, SAID GAIN-CONTROL INPUT BEING ADAPTED TO BE FURTHER RESPONSIVELY CONNECTED TO A THIRD SIGNAL SURCE, WHEREBY THE OUTPUT OF SAID SIGNAL-COMBINING MEANS IS INDICATIVE OF THE PRODUCT OF SUCH FIRST AND THIRD SIGNALS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 136 words
MEANS FOR MULTIPLYING A FIRST AND THIRD SIGNAL COMPRISING GAIN-CONTROLLED MEANS HAVIG A GAIN-CONTROL INPUT AND FURTHER HAVING A SIGNAL INPUT ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED TO A FIRST AND SECOND SIGNAL SOURCE; SIGNAL-COMBINING MEANS FOR DIFFERENTIALLY COMBINING AT LEAST ONE OF THE OUTPUTS OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND SIGNAL SOURCES WITH THE OUTPUT FROM SAID GAIN-CONTROLLED MEANS, SAID GAIN-CONTROL INPUT BEING RESPONSIVELY CONNECTED TO THE OUTPUT OF SAID GAIN-CONTROLLED MEANS FOR AUTOMATICALLY ADJUSTING THE GAIN OF SAID GAIN-CONTROLLED MEANS; AND SIGNAL CODE MEANS FOR SUPPRESSING FROM SAID GAINCONTROL INPUT THAT COMPONENT OF THE OUTPUT OF SAID GAIN-CONTROLLED MEANS CORRESPONDING TO SAID FIRST SIGNAL, SAID GAIN-CONTROL INPUT BEING ADAPTED TO BE FURTHER RESPONSIVELY CONNECTED TO A THIRD SIGNAL SURCE, WHEREBY THE OUTPUT OF SAID SIGNAL-COMBINING MEANS IS INDICATIVE OF THE PRODUCT OF SUCH FIRST AND THIRD SIGNALS.

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