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Data processing machine including program interrupt feature

Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1965-01-05
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Granted: 1967-05-09
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Expires: 1985-01-05
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Morton M Astrahan
  • 👤 Housman Bennett
  • 👤 Hrand L Kurkjian
  • 👤 Bernard L Sarahan

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 12:47
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06F; G06F9/00; G06F9/06; G06F9/46; G06F9/48; G06F9/4806; G06F9/4812; G06F13/00; G06F13/14; G06F13/20; G06F13/32; G06F15/00; G06F15/76; G06F15/78

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 109 words
A DATA PROCESSING MACHINE COMPRISING A MAIN MEMORY DEVICE, AN ARITHMETIC DEVICE, AN INPUT-OUTPUT DEVICE, AN INSTRUCTION AND PROGRAM CONTROL MEANS TO EFFECT A SIGNAL TRANSFER BETWEEN SAID MAIN MEMORY AND SAID ARITHMETIC DEVICE, INPUT-OUTPUT CONTROL MEANS FOR PRODUCING A FIRST SIGNAL WHEN A DATA SIGNAL TRANSFER IS READY TO TAKE PLACE BETWEEN SAID MEMORY AND SAID INPUT-OUTPUT DEVICE, SIGNAL PRODUCING MEANS INCLUDED IN SAID INSTRUCTION AND PROGRAM CONTROL MEANS FOR AUTOMATICALLY PRODUCING A SECOND SIGNAL, AND MEANS CONDITIONED BY THE PRESENCE OF SAID FIRST SIGNAL AND RENDERED EFFECTIVE BY SAID SECOND SIGNAL TO EFFECT AN AUTOMATIC INTERRUPTION IN THE OPERATION BEING PERFORMED BY SAID INSTRUCTION AND PROGRAM MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 109 words
A DATA PROCESSING MACHINE COMPRISING A MAIN MEMORY DEVICE, AN ARITHMETIC DEVICE, AN INPUT-OUTPUT DEVICE, AN INSTRUCTION AND PROGRAM CONTROL MEANS TO EFFECT A SIGNAL TRANSFER BETWEEN SAID MAIN MEMORY AND SAID ARITHMETIC DEVICE, INPUT-OUTPUT CONTROL MEANS FOR PRODUCING A FIRST SIGNAL WHEN A DATA SIGNAL TRANSFER IS READY TO TAKE PLACE BETWEEN SAID MEMORY AND SAID INPUT-OUTPUT DEVICE, SIGNAL PRODUCING MEANS INCLUDED IN SAID INSTRUCTION AND PROGRAM CONTROL MEANS FOR AUTOMATICALLY PRODUCING A SECOND SIGNAL, AND MEANS CONDITIONED BY THE PRESENCE OF SAID FIRST SIGNAL AND RENDERED EFFECTIVE BY SAID SECOND SIGNAL TO EFFECT AN AUTOMATIC INTERRUPTION IN THE OPERATION BEING PERFORMED BY SAID INSTRUCTION AND PROGRAM MEANS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1970-05-08 1970-11-07 1971-05-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-05-08 1974-11-07 1975-05-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-05-08 1978-11-07 1979-05-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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