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Pulse counting squelch circuit

Assignee: Motorola Solutions Inc
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Filing: 1969-03-10
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Granted: 1971-02-16
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Expires: 1989-03-10
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Abstract

Abstract THE RANDOM DISTRIBUTION OF ZERO AXIS CROSSING OF NOISE AS COMPARED WITH THE REGULAR ZERO AXIS CROSSING OF A DESIRED SIGNAL IS USED TO DETERMINE THAT THE SIGNAL IS BEING RECEIVED. ZERO AXIS CROSSINGS IN A FIRST DIRECTION ARE COUPLED THROUGH A GATE TO A COUNTER TO BE COUNTED THEREBY. ZERO AXIS CROSSINGS IN THE OTHER DIRECTION ARE USED TO CLOSE THE GATE TO PREVENT THE COUNTING OF THE ZERO AXIS CROSSINGS IN THE FIRST DIRECTION FOR A PREDETERMINED PERIOD OF TIMES AFTER A ZERO AXIS CROSSING IN THE SECOND DIRECTION. BY PROPERLY CHOOSING THE PREDETERMINED TIME PERIOD THE PROBABILITY IS VERY HIGH THAT ONLY NOISE PULSES WILL BE COUNTED.

Inventors

  • 👤 Thomas M Yackish

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 12:06
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03G; H03G3/00; H03G3/20; H03G3/30; H03G3/34; H03G3/342

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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) 1974-02-15 1974-08-17 1975-02-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-02-15 1978-08-17 1979-02-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-02-15 1982-08-17 1983-02-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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