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Distortion correction system for flying spot scanners

Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1966-02-18
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Granted: 1968-09-24
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Expires: 1986-02-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Gerald A Garry

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 17:12
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04N; H04N3/00; H04N3/10; H04N3/16; H04N3/22; H04N3/23; H04N3/233; H04N3/2335; G; G06; G06V; G06V10/00; G06V10/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 69 words
DISTORTION CORRECTION APPARATUS FOR A FLYING SPOT SCANNER COMPRISING: MEANS FOR GENERATING LARGE AND SMALL BEAM DEFLECTION SIGNALS, MEANS FOR GENERATING LARGE AND SMALL DISTORTION CORRECTION SIGNALS FOR SAID LARGE AND SMALL BEAM DEFLECTION SIGNALS, AND MEANS FOR COMBINING SAID LARGE DEFLECTION SIGNALS WITH SAID LARGE CORRECTION SIGNALS AND SAID SMALL DEFLECTION SIGNALS WITH SAID SMALL CORRECTION SIGNALS TO PROVIDE CORRECTED LARGE AND SMALL DEFLECTION SIGNALS FREE OF DISTORTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 69 words
DISTORTION CORRECTION APPARATUS FOR A FLYING SPOT SCANNER COMPRISING: MEANS FOR GENERATING LARGE AND SMALL BEAM DEFLECTION SIGNALS, MEANS FOR GENERATING LARGE AND SMALL DISTORTION CORRECTION SIGNALS FOR SAID LARGE AND SMALL BEAM DEFLECTION SIGNALS, AND MEANS FOR COMBINING SAID LARGE DEFLECTION SIGNALS WITH SAID LARGE CORRECTION SIGNALS AND SAID SMALL DEFLECTION SIGNALS WITH SAID SMALL CORRECTION SIGNALS TO PROVIDE CORRECTED LARGE AND SMALL DEFLECTION SIGNALS FREE OF DISTORTION.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2831145A Cited
US3309560A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1971-09-24 1972-03-25 1972-09-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-09-24 1976-03-25 1976-09-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-09-24 1980-03-25 1980-09-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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