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Trunk switching circuitry

Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1964-06-09
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Granted: 1967-08-15
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Expires: 1984-06-09
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Russell C Casterline
  • 👤 Jr Leopold F Goeller
  • 👤 John M Nervik

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 17:43
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04Q; H04Q3/00; H04Q3/42; H04Q3/54; H04Q3/545

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 74 words
IN COMBINATION, A COMMUNICATION STATION, A TRUNK CIRCUIT HAVING A PAIR OF INPUT CONDUCTORS, MEANS FOR CONNECTING SAID STATION TO SAID CONDUCTORS, SAID CIRCUIT FURTHER HAVING AN OUTPUT PAIR OF CONDUCTORS AND SWITCHING MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE RECEIPT OF A FIRST ELECTRICAL SIGNAL FOR ESTABLISHING METALLIC CONNECTIONS BETWEEN SAID INPUT AND OUTPUT CONDUCTORS, AND A DIGIT TRANSMITTER FOR TRANSMITTING ELECTRICAL DIGIT SIGNALS TO SAID INPUT CONDUCTORS FOR TRANSMISSION TO SAID OUTPUT CONDUCTORS, AN ELECTRICAL
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 74 words
IN COMBINATION, A COMMUNICATION STATION, A TRUNK CIRCUIT HAVING A PAIR OF INPUT CONDUCTORS, MEANS FOR CONNECTING SAID STATION TO SAID CONDUCTORS, SAID CIRCUIT FURTHER HAVING AN OUTPUT PAIR OF CONDUCTORS AND SWITCHING MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE RECEIPT OF A FIRST ELECTRICAL SIGNAL FOR ESTABLISHING METALLIC CONNECTIONS BETWEEN SAID INPUT AND OUTPUT CONDUCTORS, AND A DIGIT TRANSMITTER FOR TRANSMITTING ELECTRICAL DIGIT SIGNALS TO SAID INPUT CONDUCTORS FOR TRANSMISSION TO SAID OUTPUT CONDUCTORS, AN ELECTRICAL

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-08-14 1971-02-13 1971-08-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-08-14 1975-02-13 1975-08-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-08-14 1979-02-13 1979-08-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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