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US3371326A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Thin film plated wire memory

Assignee: Unisys Corp
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Filing: 1963-06-18
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Granted: 1968-02-27
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Expires: 1983-06-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 George A Fedde

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 19:21
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11C; G11C11/00; G11C11/02; G11C11/14; G11C11/155

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 156 words
A MEMORY DEVICE COMPRISING, A FIRST GROUND PLANE HAVING FIRST AND SECOND SURFACES, SAID GROUND PLANE HAVING AT LEAST ONE GROOVE FORMED ALONG BOTH SAID FIRST AND SECOND SURFACES, A SECOND GROUND PLANE HAVING FIRST AND SECOND SURFACES WHEREIN SAID FIRST SURFACE HAS AT LEAST ONE GROOVE FORMED ON ITS FIRST SURFACE, SAID FIRST SURFACES OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND GROUND PLANES, RESPECTIVELY, BEING PLACED IN JUXTAPOSITION AND SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO ONE ANOTHER, DATA STORAGE MEANS POSITIONED IN SAID SPACED GROOVES OF SAID GROUND PLANE, SAID DATA STORAGE MEANS COMPRISING A THIN FILM HAVING THE PROPERTY OF UNIAXIAL ANISOTROPY FORMED ON THE SURFACE OF A SIGNAL CONDUCTING MEANS, SAID UNIAXIAL ANISOTROPY ESTABLISHING "EASY" AND "HARD" DIRECTIONS OF MAGNETIZATION, THE MAGNETIZATION VECTORS OF SAID FILM BEING NORMALLY ORIENTED IN ONE OF TWO EQUILIBRIUM POSITIONS ALONG SAID "EASY" DIRECTION OF MAGNETIZATION, A FLUX GENERATOR MEANS POSITIONED IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO SAID FIRST AND SECOND GROUND PLANES TO GEN-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 156 words
A MEMORY DEVICE COMPRISING, A FIRST GROUND PLANE HAVING FIRST AND SECOND SURFACES, SAID GROUND PLANE HAVING AT LEAST ONE GROOVE FORMED ALONG BOTH SAID FIRST AND SECOND SURFACES, A SECOND GROUND PLANE HAVING FIRST AND SECOND SURFACES WHEREIN SAID FIRST SURFACE HAS AT LEAST ONE GROOVE FORMED ON ITS FIRST SURFACE, SAID FIRST SURFACES OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND GROUND PLANES, RESPECTIVELY, BEING PLACED IN JUXTAPOSITION AND SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO ONE ANOTHER, DATA STORAGE MEANS POSITIONED IN SAID SPACED GROOVES OF SAID GROUND PLANE, SAID DATA STORAGE MEANS COMPRISING A THIN FILM HAVING THE PROPERTY OF UNIAXIAL ANISOTROPY FORMED ON THE SURFACE OF A SIGNAL CONDUCTING MEANS, SAID UNIAXIAL ANISOTROPY ESTABLISHING "EASY" AND "HARD" DIRECTIONS OF MAGNETIZATION, THE MAGNETIZATION VECTORS OF SAID FILM BEING NORMALLY ORIENTED IN ONE OF TWO EQUILIBRIUM POSITIONS ALONG SAID "EASY" DIRECTION OF MAGNETIZATION, A FLUX GENERATOR MEANS POSITIONED IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO SAID FIRST AND SECOND GROUND PLANES TO GEN-

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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) 1971-02-26 1971-08-28 1972-02-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-02-26 1975-08-28 1976-02-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-02-26 1979-08-28 1980-02-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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