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Information pattern conversion circuit

Assignee: Unisys Corp
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Filing: 1963-12-02
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Granted: 1968-01-02
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Expires: 1983-12-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Erwin A Hauck

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 17:49
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06F; G06F5/00; G06F5/06; G06F5/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 223 words
A CIRCUIT FOR CONVERTING INFORMATION-CONTAINING PULSES AT AN INPUT REPETITION RATE TO THE SAME INFORMATION-CONTAINING PULSES AT A DIFFERENT OUTPUT REPETITION RATE COMPRISING A REGISTER CIRCUIT HAVING A PLURALITY OF STORAGE DEVICES AT LEAST LESS IN NUMBER THAN THE NUMBER OF INFORMATION-CONTAINING PULSES TO BE CONVERTED; INPUT MEANS FOR APPLYING EACH OF THE INPUT PULSES IN THE ORDER OF THEIR APPEARANCES TO A FIRST ONE OF SAID STORAGE DEVICES; MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID REGISTER CIRCUIT FOR SHIFTING THROUGH SAID STORAGE DEVICES ONE ORDERED INPUT PORTION OF SAID PULSES AT SAID INPUT REPETITION RATE, AND ANOTHER ORDERED INPUT PORTION OF SAID PULSES AT SAID OUTPUT REPETITION RATE; AN OUTPUT TERMINAL; A PLURALTY OF GATING MEANS; FIRST MEANS CONNECTING ONE EACH OF SAID GATING MEANS TO ONE EACH OF SAID STORAGE DEVICES; SECOND MEANS CONNECTING SAID GATING MEANS IN COMMON TO SAID OUTPUT TERMINAL; AND GATING CONTROL MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID GATING MEANS AND OPERATIVE AT SAID OUTPUT REPETITION RATE FOR SEQUENTIALLY ENABLING SAID GATING MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID STORAGE MEANS HAVING STORED THEREIN, IN ORDER OF THEIR APPEARANCE, PULSES OF SAID ONE INPUT PORTION, AND FOR ENABLING A SELECTED ONE OF SAID GATING MEANS CONNECTED TO ONE OF SAID STORAGE MEANS DURING REPETITIVE TIME INTERVALS WHEN SAID ONE STORAGE MEANS HAS STORED THEREIN, IN ORDER OF THEIR APPEARANCE, PULSES OF SAID OTHER IMPUT PORTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 223 words
A CIRCUIT FOR CONVERTING INFORMATION-CONTAINING PULSES AT AN INPUT REPETITION RATE TO THE SAME INFORMATION-CONTAINING PULSES AT A DIFFERENT OUTPUT REPETITION RATE COMPRISING A REGISTER CIRCUIT HAVING A PLURALITY OF STORAGE DEVICES AT LEAST LESS IN NUMBER THAN THE NUMBER OF INFORMATION-CONTAINING PULSES TO BE CONVERTED; INPUT MEANS FOR APPLYING EACH OF THE INPUT PULSES IN THE ORDER OF THEIR APPEARANCES TO A FIRST ONE OF SAID STORAGE DEVICES; MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID REGISTER CIRCUIT FOR SHIFTING THROUGH SAID STORAGE DEVICES ONE ORDERED INPUT PORTION OF SAID PULSES AT SAID INPUT REPETITION RATE, AND ANOTHER ORDERED INPUT PORTION OF SAID PULSES AT SAID OUTPUT REPETITION RATE; AN OUTPUT TERMINAL; A PLURALTY OF GATING MEANS; FIRST MEANS CONNECTING ONE EACH OF SAID GATING MEANS TO ONE EACH OF SAID STORAGE DEVICES; SECOND MEANS CONNECTING SAID GATING MEANS IN COMMON TO SAID OUTPUT TERMINAL; AND GATING CONTROL MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID GATING MEANS AND OPERATIVE AT SAID OUTPUT REPETITION RATE FOR SEQUENTIALLY ENABLING SAID GATING MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID STORAGE MEANS HAVING STORED THEREIN, IN ORDER OF THEIR APPEARANCE, PULSES OF SAID ONE INPUT PORTION, AND FOR ENABLING A SELECTED ONE OF SAID GATING MEANS CONNECTED TO ONE OF SAID STORAGE MEANS DURING REPETITIVE TIME INTERVALS WHEN SAID ONE STORAGE MEANS HAS STORED THEREIN, IN ORDER OF THEIR APPEARANCE, PULSES OF SAID OTHER IMPUT PORTION.

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