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Quantum mechanical information storage system
Assignee: BUUKER RAMO CORP
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Filing: 1962-12-26
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Granted: 1967-09-12
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Expires: 1982-12-26
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 John R Schrieffer
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 05:10
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11C; G11C13/00; G11C13/04; G11C13/048; B; B82; B82Y; B82Y10/00; G11B; G11B11/00; G11B11/08
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
101 words
IN AN INFORMATION STORAGE SYSTEM, A MEMORY MATERIAL HAVING VALENCE AND CONDUCTION ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS AND AT LEAST ONE STORAGE ELECTRON ENERGY LEVER INTERMEDIATE SAID VALANCE AND CONDUCTION LEVELS, MEANS FOR SUBJECTING SAID MATERIAL TO A FIRST BEAM OF LIGHT OF A FIRST FREQUENCY TO RAISE ELECTRONS IN SAID MATERIAL FROM SAID VALENCE ENERGY LEVEL TO SAID STORAGE ENERGY LEVEL, MEANS FOR SUBJECTING SAID MATERIAL TO A SECOND BEAM OF LIGHT OF A SECOND FREQUENCY TO RAISE SAID ELECTRONS FROM SAID STORAGE ENERGY LEVEL TO SAID CONDUCTION ENERGY LEVEL, AND MEANS FOR DETECTING WHEN SAID ELECTRONS REACH SAID CONDUCTION ENERGY LEVEL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
101 words
IN AN INFORMATION STORAGE SYSTEM, A MEMORY MATERIAL HAVING VALENCE AND CONDUCTION ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS AND AT LEAST ONE STORAGE ELECTRON ENERGY LEVER INTERMEDIATE SAID VALANCE AND CONDUCTION LEVELS, MEANS FOR SUBJECTING SAID MATERIAL TO A FIRST BEAM OF LIGHT OF A FIRST FREQUENCY TO RAISE ELECTRONS IN SAID MATERIAL FROM SAID VALENCE ENERGY LEVEL TO SAID STORAGE ENERGY LEVEL, MEANS FOR SUBJECTING SAID MATERIAL TO A SECOND BEAM OF LIGHT OF A SECOND FREQUENCY TO RAISE SAID ELECTRONS FROM SAID STORAGE ENERGY LEVEL TO SAID CONDUCTION ENERGY LEVEL, AND MEANS FOR DETECTING WHEN SAID ELECTRONS REACH SAID CONDUCTION ENERGY LEVEL.
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