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US3465294A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Plural channel frequency detecting circuit

Assignee: Motorola Solutions Inc
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Filing: 1966-03-07
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Granted: 1969-09-02
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Expires: 1986-03-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Richard D Carsello
  • 👤 Richard E Lunquist

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 06:20
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04W; H04W88/00; H04W88/02; H04W88/022; H04W88/025; H04W88/027

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 152 words
A TONE DECODER INCLUDING IN COMBINATION; FIRST TONE CHANNEL MEANS INCLUDING FIRST FREQUENCY SELECTIVE MEANS FOR RECEIVING AND TRNSLATING A FIRST TONE SIGNAL OF PREDETERMINED FREQUENCY, SAID FIRST TONE CHANNEL MEANS BEING RESPONSIVE TO SAID FIRST TONE SIGNAL TO DEVELOP A CONTROL SIGNAL A PREDETERMINED TIME AFTER THE TERMINATION OF SAID FIRST TONE SIGNAL, SAID CONTROL SIGNAL HAVING A PARTICULAR TIME DURATION, SECOND TONE CHANNEL MEANS INCLUDING SECOND FREQUENCY SELECTIVE MEANS FOR RECEIVING A SECOND TONE SIGNAL OF PREDETERMINED FREQUENCY, ALERTING MEANS COUPLED TO SAID SECOND TONE CHANNEL MEANS AND ADAPTED TO BE ENERGIZED BY SAID SECOND TONE SIGNAL, INHIBITING MEANS COUPLED BETWEEN SAID FIRST AND SECOND TONE CHANNEL MEANS AND BEING NORMALLY OPERATIVE TO PREVENT SAID SECOND TONE SIGNAL FROM ENERGIZING SAID ALERTING MEANS, SAID INHIBITING MEANS BEING RESPONSIVE TO SAID CONTROL SIGNAL TO BECOME DISABLED WHEREBY SAID SECOND TONE SIGNAL RECEIVED DURING SAID PARTICULAR TIME DURATION ENERGIZES SAID ALERTING MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 152 words
A TONE DECODER INCLUDING IN COMBINATION; FIRST TONE CHANNEL MEANS INCLUDING FIRST FREQUENCY SELECTIVE MEANS FOR RECEIVING AND TRNSLATING A FIRST TONE SIGNAL OF PREDETERMINED FREQUENCY, SAID FIRST TONE CHANNEL MEANS BEING RESPONSIVE TO SAID FIRST TONE SIGNAL TO DEVELOP A CONTROL SIGNAL A PREDETERMINED TIME AFTER THE TERMINATION OF SAID FIRST TONE SIGNAL, SAID CONTROL SIGNAL HAVING A PARTICULAR TIME DURATION, SECOND TONE CHANNEL MEANS INCLUDING SECOND FREQUENCY SELECTIVE MEANS FOR RECEIVING A SECOND TONE SIGNAL OF PREDETERMINED FREQUENCY, ALERTING MEANS COUPLED TO SAID SECOND TONE CHANNEL MEANS AND ADAPTED TO BE ENERGIZED BY SAID SECOND TONE SIGNAL, INHIBITING MEANS COUPLED BETWEEN SAID FIRST AND SECOND TONE CHANNEL MEANS AND BEING NORMALLY OPERATIVE TO PREVENT SAID SECOND TONE SIGNAL FROM ENERGIZING SAID ALERTING MEANS, SAID INHIBITING MEANS BEING RESPONSIVE TO SAID CONTROL SIGNAL TO BECOME DISABLED WHEREBY SAID SECOND TONE SIGNAL RECEIVED DURING SAID PARTICULAR TIME DURATION ENERGIZES SAID ALERTING MEANS.

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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) 1972-09-01 1973-03-03 1973-09-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1976-09-01 1977-03-03 1977-09-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1980-09-01 1981-03-03 1981-09-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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