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US3320538A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Carrier detection device

Assignee: United Airlines Inc
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Filing: 1963-06-27
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Granted: 1967-05-16
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Expires: 1983-06-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Kenneth J Rhead

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 18:16
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03D; H03D1/00; H03D1/08; H03D1/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 88 words
IN A CARRIER DETECTION SYSTEM, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING A PAIR OF FREQUENCY MODULATION DEMODULATORS EACH HAVING AN ASYMMETRICAL FREQUENCY CHARACTERISTIC RELATIVE TO AN ORDINATE REFERENCE LINE, A SOURCE OF FREQUENCIES WITHIN A PREDETERMINED PASS BAND, MEANS CONNECTING BOTH OF SAID PAIR OF DEMODULATORS TO SAID SOURCE, SAID CHARACTERISTICS CROSSING SAID ORDINATE REFERENCE LINE AT DIFFERENT FREQUENCIES WITHIN SAID PASS BAND, WHEREBY THE AREAS OF SAID CHARACTERISTICS ABOVE AND BELOW SAID REFERENCE LINE WITHIN SAID PASS BAND ARE EQUAL, AND AN OUTPUT TERMINAL CONNECTED WITH BOTH OF SAID DEMODULATORS.

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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) 1970-05-15 1970-11-14 1971-05-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-05-15 1974-11-14 1975-05-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-05-15 1978-11-14 1979-05-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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