US3304502A
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Remote control of a plurality of functions
Assignee: Packard Bell Electronics Corp
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Filing: 1963-11-06
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Granted: 1967-02-14
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Expires: 1983-11-06
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Orris K Paddock
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 08:55
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03J; H03J9/00; H03J9/04
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
259 words
IN A SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING THE ADJUSTMENT OF A PLURALITY OF ADJUSTABLE MEANS IN RESPONSE TO A FIRST COMMAND SIGNAL OF A FIRST CHARACTER AND TO A SECOND COMMAND SIGNAL OF A SECOND CHARACTER TRANSMITTED BY A TRANSMITTER, THE COMBINATION OF: A FIRST CONTROL INTERCONNECTED WITH A FIRST ADJUSTABLE MEANS IN SAID PLURALITY OF ADJUSTABLE MEANS FOR CONTROLLING THE ADJUSTMENT OF SAID FIRST MEANS, A SECOND CONTROL INTERCONNECTED WITH A SECOND ADJUSTABLE MEANS IN SAID PLURALITY OF ADJUSTABLE MEANS FOR CONTROLLING THE ADJUSTMENT OF SAID SECOND MEANS, A RECEIVER FOR RECEIVING THE COMMAND SIGNALS TRANSMITTED BY SAID TRANSMITTER, SAID RECEIVER BEING RESPONSIVE TO THE INDIVIDUAL COMMAND SIGNALS TO PROVIDE FIRST CONTROL SIGNALS EACH TIME THAT A COMMAND SIGNAL OF THE FIRST CHARACTER IS RECEIVED AND TO PROVIDE SECOND CONTROL SIGNALS EACH TIME THAT A COMMAND SIGNAL OF THE SECOND CHARACTER IS RECEIVED, SWITCH MEANS INTERCONNECTED WITH SAID RECEIVER AND ACTUATABLE BETWEEN A FIRST STATE AND A SECOND STATE, SAID SWITCH MEANS WHEN IN THE FIRST STATE INTERCONNECTING SAID RECEIVER WITH THE FIRST CONTROL TO TRANSFER THE FIRST CONTROL SIGNAL FROM THE RECEIVER TO THE FIRST CONTROL AND WHEN IN THE SECOND STATE INTERCONNECTING SAID RECEIVER WITH THE SECOND CONTROL TO TRANSFER THE FIRST CONTROL SIGNAL FROM SAID RECEIVER TO THE SECOND CONTROL, AND A FUNCTION SELECTOR INTERCONNECTED WITH SAID RECEIVER AND RESPONSIVE TO THE SECOND CONTROL SIGNALS, SAID FUNCTION SELECTOR BEING INTERCONNECTED WITH SAID SWITCH MEANS TO ACTUATE SAID SWITCH MEANS FROM ONE OF SAID STATES TO THE OTHER OF SAID STATES IN RESPONSE TO THE SECOND CONTROL SIGNALS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
259 words
IN A SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING THE ADJUSTMENT OF A PLURALITY OF ADJUSTABLE MEANS IN RESPONSE TO A FIRST COMMAND SIGNAL OF A FIRST CHARACTER AND TO A SECOND COMMAND SIGNAL OF A SECOND CHARACTER TRANSMITTED BY A TRANSMITTER, THE COMBINATION OF: A FIRST CONTROL INTERCONNECTED WITH A FIRST ADJUSTABLE MEANS IN SAID PLURALITY OF ADJUSTABLE MEANS FOR CONTROLLING THE ADJUSTMENT OF SAID FIRST MEANS, A SECOND CONTROL INTERCONNECTED WITH A SECOND ADJUSTABLE MEANS IN SAID PLURALITY OF ADJUSTABLE MEANS FOR CONTROLLING THE ADJUSTMENT OF SAID SECOND MEANS, A RECEIVER FOR RECEIVING THE COMMAND SIGNALS TRANSMITTED BY SAID TRANSMITTER, SAID RECEIVER BEING RESPONSIVE TO THE INDIVIDUAL COMMAND SIGNALS TO PROVIDE FIRST CONTROL SIGNALS EACH TIME THAT A COMMAND SIGNAL OF THE FIRST CHARACTER IS RECEIVED AND TO PROVIDE SECOND CONTROL SIGNALS EACH TIME THAT A COMMAND SIGNAL OF THE SECOND CHARACTER IS RECEIVED, SWITCH MEANS INTERCONNECTED WITH SAID RECEIVER AND ACTUATABLE BETWEEN A FIRST STATE AND A SECOND STATE, SAID SWITCH MEANS WHEN IN THE FIRST STATE INTERCONNECTING SAID RECEIVER WITH THE FIRST CONTROL TO TRANSFER THE FIRST CONTROL SIGNAL FROM THE RECEIVER TO THE FIRST CONTROL AND WHEN IN THE SECOND STATE INTERCONNECTING SAID RECEIVER WITH THE SECOND CONTROL TO TRANSFER THE FIRST CONTROL SIGNAL FROM SAID RECEIVER TO THE SECOND CONTROL, AND A FUNCTION SELECTOR INTERCONNECTED WITH SAID RECEIVER AND RESPONSIVE TO THE SECOND CONTROL SIGNALS, SAID FUNCTION SELECTOR BEING INTERCONNECTED WITH SAID SWITCH MEANS TO ACTUATE SAID SWITCH MEANS FROM ONE OF SAID STATES TO THE OTHER OF SAID STATES IN RESPONSE TO THE SECOND CONTROL SIGNALS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US2817025A
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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) | 1970-02-13 | 1970-08-15 | 1971-02-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-02-13 | 1974-08-15 | 1975-02-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-02-13 | 1978-08-15 | 1979-02-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |