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Assignee: Bunker Ramo Corp
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Filing: 1966-09-19
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Granted: 1967-04-25
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Expires: 1986-09-19
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Nissim Samuel

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 12:33
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11C; G11C15/00; G11C15/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 121 words
IN COMBINATION WITH A PLURALITY OF BINARY ELEMENTS EACH CAPABLE OF ASSUMING EITHER A FIRST OR SECOND STATE, MEANS FOR SEQUENTIALLY GENERATING CODED SIGNALS IDENTIFYING THOSE ELEMENTS IN A FIRST STATE, SAID MEANS COMPRISING: MEANS INTERCONNECTING SAID ELEMENTS IN A MATRIX COMPRISED OF ROWS AND COLUMNS; A REGISTER; MEANS FOR SEQUENTIALLY READING OUT THE CONTENTS OF EACH OF SAID ROWS INTO SAID REGISTER; A COUNTER; MEANS FOR DRIVING SAID COUNTER TO A DIFFERENT PREDETERMINED COUNT IN RESPONSE TO THE CONTENTS OF EACH ROW BEING READ OUT; MEANS FOR CONCURRENTLY SHIFTING THE CONTENTS OF SAID REGISTER AND INCREMENTING SAID COUNTER; AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO A PREDETERMINED BINARY SIGNAL BEING SHIFTED OUT OF SAID REGISTER FOR READING OUT THE CONTENTS OF SAID COUNTER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 121 words
IN COMBINATION WITH A PLURALITY OF BINARY ELEMENTS EACH CAPABLE OF ASSUMING EITHER A FIRST OR SECOND STATE, MEANS FOR SEQUENTIALLY GENERATING CODED SIGNALS IDENTIFYING THOSE ELEMENTS IN A FIRST STATE, SAID MEANS COMPRISING: MEANS INTERCONNECTING SAID ELEMENTS IN A MATRIX COMPRISED OF ROWS AND COLUMNS; A REGISTER; MEANS FOR SEQUENTIALLY READING OUT THE CONTENTS OF EACH OF SAID ROWS INTO SAID REGISTER; A COUNTER; MEANS FOR DRIVING SAID COUNTER TO A DIFFERENT PREDETERMINED COUNT IN RESPONSE TO THE CONTENTS OF EACH ROW BEING READ OUT; MEANS FOR CONCURRENTLY SHIFTING THE CONTENTS OF SAID REGISTER AND INCREMENTING SAID COUNTER; AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO A PREDETERMINED BINARY SIGNAL BEING SHIFTED OUT OF SAID REGISTER FOR READING OUT THE CONTENTS OF SAID COUNTER.

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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) 1970-04-24 1970-10-24 1971-04-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-04-24 1974-10-24 1975-04-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-04-24 1978-10-24 1979-04-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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