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Function computer

Assignee: Ambac International Corp
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Filing: 1965-11-08
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Granted: 1967-06-06
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Expires: 1985-11-08
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Baggio Raphael
  • 👤 Edmond M M E Voillaume

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 22:09
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06J; G06J1/00; G01; G01C; G01C21/00; G01C21/20; G06E; G06E3/00; G06E3/001; G06G; G06G3/00; G06G3/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 117 words
APPARATUS FOR COMPUTING A FUNCTION OF THE GENERAL FORM Y=VF($), WHERE V IS A SCALAR QUANTITY AND F($) A FUNCTION OF THE ANGLE $, COMPRISING: A SUPPORT MOUNTED FOR ANGULAR DISPLACEMENT ABOUT AN AXIS, SAID SUPPORT CARRYING A PATTERN OF CURVES OF ALTERNATELY DIFFERENT PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS; A PAIR OF SCANNERS RESPONSIVE TO ONE OF SAID PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND MOUNTED FOR SIMULTANEOUS RECIPROCATION RELATIVE TO SAID SUPPORT ALONG A DETERMINED PATH IN SCANNING RELATION WITH RESPECTIVE, SPACED AREAS OF SAID PATTERN, WHEREBY EACH SCANNER WILL DELIVER AN ELECTRIC PULSE AT AN OUTPUT THEREOF IN RESPONSE TO THE SENSING OF A CURVE OF THE PATTERN; MEANS FOR RECIPROCATING SAID SCANNERS AT A COMMON RATE REPRESENTATIVE OF SAID SCALAR QUANTITY;
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 117 words
APPARATUS FOR COMPUTING A FUNCTION OF THE GENERAL FORM Y=VF($), WHERE V IS A SCALAR QUANTITY AND F($) A FUNCTION OF THE ANGLE $, COMPRISING: A SUPPORT MOUNTED FOR ANGULAR DISPLACEMENT ABOUT AN AXIS, SAID SUPPORT CARRYING A PATTERN OF CURVES OF ALTERNATELY DIFFERENT PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS; A PAIR OF SCANNERS RESPONSIVE TO ONE OF SAID PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND MOUNTED FOR SIMULTANEOUS RECIPROCATION RELATIVE TO SAID SUPPORT ALONG A DETERMINED PATH IN SCANNING RELATION WITH RESPECTIVE, SPACED AREAS OF SAID PATTERN, WHEREBY EACH SCANNER WILL DELIVER AN ELECTRIC PULSE AT AN OUTPUT THEREOF IN RESPONSE TO THE SENSING OF A CURVE OF THE PATTERN; MEANS FOR RECIPROCATING SAID SCANNERS AT A COMMON RATE REPRESENTATIVE OF SAID SCALAR QUANTITY;

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-06-05 1970-12-05 1971-06-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-06-05 1974-12-05 1975-06-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-06-05 1978-12-05 1979-06-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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