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US3336534A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Multi-phase detector and keyed-error detector phase-locked-loop

Assignee: Raytheon Co
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Filing: 1965-02-08
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Granted: 1967-08-15
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Expires: 1985-02-08
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Norman P Gluth

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 06:42
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04L; H04L27/00; H04L27/18; H04L27/22; H03; H03L; H03L7/00; H03L7/06; H03L7/08; H03L7/085; H03L7/087; H04L27/227; H04L27/2271; H04L27/2272

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 102 words
AN APPARATUS FOR RECEIVING N-PHASE DATA OF PREDETERMINED FREQUENCY, N BEING AN ODD INTEGER NO LESS THAN THREE, SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING MEANS INCLUDING A VOLTAGE CONTROLLED OSCILLATOR FOR PROVIDING A REFERENCE SIGNAL OF A FREQUENCY EQUAL TO SAID PREDETERMINED FREQUENCY; MEANS INCLUDING N PHASE DETECTORS EACH RESPONSIVE TO SAID N-PHASE DATA OF PREDETERMINED FREQUENCY AND SAID REFERENCE SIGNAL FOR PRODUCING A PHASE PLANE BETWEEN EACH OF SAID N PHASES OF SAID DATA THEREBY DEFINING N SECTORS AND PRODUCING AN ERROR SIGNAL TO EACH PHASE OF SAID N-PHASE DATA OF PREDETERMINED FREQUENCY; MEANS INCLUDING A LEVEL DETECTOR RESPONSIVE TO EACH OF SAID PHASE
Claim 2
Independent Claim 102 words
AN APPARATUS FOR RECEIVING N-PHASE DATA OF PREDETERMINED FREQUENCY, N BEING AN ODD INTEGER NO LESS THAN THREE, SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING MEANS INCLUDING A VOLTAGE CONTROLLED OSCILLATOR FOR PROVIDING A REFERENCE SIGNAL OF A FREQUENCY EQUAL TO SAID PREDETERMINED FREQUENCY; MEANS INCLUDING N PHASE DETECTORS EACH RESPONSIVE TO SAID N-PHASE DATA OF PREDETERMINED FREQUENCY AND SAID REFERENCE SIGNAL FOR PRODUCING A PHASE PLANE BETWEEN EACH OF SAID N PHASES OF SAID DATA THEREBY DEFINING N SECTORS AND PRODUCING AN ERROR SIGNAL TO EACH PHASE OF SAID N-PHASE DATA OF PREDETERMINED FREQUENCY; MEANS INCLUDING A LEVEL DETECTOR RESPONSIVE TO EACH OF SAID PHASE

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3181122A Cited
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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) 1970-08-14 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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