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Pulse position detector utilizing the storage effect of pnpn diodes

Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1959-12-14
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Granted: 1963-01-08
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Expires: 1979-12-14
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 David A Aaronson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 22:26
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01R; G01R31/00; G01R31/28; G01R31/30; H; H03; H03K; H03K17/00; H03K17/51; H03K17/56; H03K17/70; H03K5/00; H03K5/22; H03K5/26; H04; H04L; H04L7/00; H04L7/0008; H04L7/0016; H04L7/0033; H04L7/0041

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 164 words
IN COMBINATION IN A PULSE POSITION DETECTOR, FIRST PNPN DIODE MEANS, SECOND PNPN DIODE MEANS, DIGITAL INFORMATION SOURCE MEANS CONNECTED ACROSS EACH OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND DIODE MEANS FOR SUPPLYING PULSES THERETO IN SELECTED DIGIT POSITIONS OF A PREDETERMINED WORD PERIOD, FIRST CLOCK MEANS CONNECTED ACROSS SAID FIRST DIODE MEANS FOR SUPPLYING PULSES THERETO IN SELECTED DIGIT POSITIONS OF THE PREDETERMINED WORD PERIOD, SECOND CLOCK MEANS CONNECTED ACROSS SAID SECOND DIODE MEANS FOR SUP PLYING PULSES THERETO IN SELECTED DIGIT POSITIONS OF THE PREDETERMINED WORD PERIOD, AND OUTPUT CIRCUIT MEANS CONNECTED ACROSS SAID FIRST AND SECOND DIODE MEANS AND RESPONSIVE TO THE APPLICATION OF PULSES IN NONADJACENT DIGIT POSITIONS TO EACH OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND DIODE MEANS TO PROVIDE AN OUTPUT INDICATION CHARACTERIZED BY THE ABSENCE OF OUTPUT SIGNALS THEREFROM AND RESPONSIVE TO THE APPLICATION OF PULSES IN ADJACENT DIGIT POSITIONS TO ONE OR BOTH OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND DIODE MEANS TO RESPECTIVELY PROVIDE ONE OR TWO PULSE OUTPUT SIGNALS THEREFROM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 164 words
IN COMBINATION IN A PULSE POSITION DETECTOR, FIRST PNPN DIODE MEANS, SECOND PNPN DIODE MEANS, DIGITAL INFORMATION SOURCE MEANS CONNECTED ACROSS EACH OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND DIODE MEANS FOR SUPPLYING PULSES THERETO IN SELECTED DIGIT POSITIONS OF A PREDETERMINED WORD PERIOD, FIRST CLOCK MEANS CONNECTED ACROSS SAID FIRST DIODE MEANS FOR SUPPLYING PULSES THERETO IN SELECTED DIGIT POSITIONS OF THE PREDETERMINED WORD PERIOD, SECOND CLOCK MEANS CONNECTED ACROSS SAID SECOND DIODE MEANS FOR SUP PLYING PULSES THERETO IN SELECTED DIGIT POSITIONS OF THE PREDETERMINED WORD PERIOD, AND OUTPUT CIRCUIT MEANS CONNECTED ACROSS SAID FIRST AND SECOND DIODE MEANS AND RESPONSIVE TO THE APPLICATION OF PULSES IN NONADJACENT DIGIT POSITIONS TO EACH OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND DIODE MEANS TO PROVIDE AN OUTPUT INDICATION CHARACTERIZED BY THE ABSENCE OF OUTPUT SIGNALS THEREFROM AND RESPONSIVE TO THE APPLICATION OF PULSES IN ADJACENT DIGIT POSITIONS TO ONE OR BOTH OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND DIODE MEANS TO RESPECTIVELY PROVIDE ONE OR TWO PULSE OUTPUT SIGNALS THEREFROM.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-01-07 1966-07-09 1967-01-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-01-07 1970-07-09 1971-01-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-01-07 1974-07-09 1975-01-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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