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US3140464A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Central parity checker operating from and into a data transfer bus

Assignee: RCA Corp
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Filing: 1961-05-31
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Granted: 1964-07-07
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Expires: 1981-05-31
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Laszlo L Rakoczi
  • 👤 Gloates Eli

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 22:31
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06F; G06F11/00; G06F11/07; G06F11/08; G06F11/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 118 words
IN A DATA PROCESSING MACHINE, A PLURALITY OF MULTIELEMENT OPERATING STAGES, AT LEAST ONE ELEMENT OF AT LEAST SOME OF SAID STAGES FOR RECEIVING A PARITY BIT AND ELEMENTS OF AT LEAST SOME OF SAID STAGES FOR TRANSMITTING BITS OF A WORD; A BUS COUPLED TO ALL OF THE STAGES ALONG WHICH A WORD, THE BITS OF WHICH ARE IN PARALLEL, MAY BE TRANSMITTED AMONG SAID STAGES; AND A CENTRAL PARITY GENERATOR COMMON TO ALL OF SAID STAGES CONNECTED AT ITS INPUT AND OUTPUT TO SAID BUS FOR ASYNCHRONOUSLY GENERATING A PARITY BIT FOR A WORD DURING ITS TRANSMISSION ALONG THE BUS FROM ONE OF SAID STAGES TO ANOTHER AND FOR APPLYING THAT PARITY BIT TO SAID BUS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 118 words
IN A DATA PROCESSING MACHINE, A PLURALITY OF MULTIELEMENT OPERATING STAGES, AT LEAST ONE ELEMENT OF AT LEAST SOME OF SAID STAGES FOR RECEIVING A PARITY BIT AND ELEMENTS OF AT LEAST SOME OF SAID STAGES FOR TRANSMITTING BITS OF A WORD; A BUS COUPLED TO ALL OF THE STAGES ALONG WHICH A WORD, THE BITS OF WHICH ARE IN PARALLEL, MAY BE TRANSMITTED AMONG SAID STAGES; AND A CENTRAL PARITY GENERATOR COMMON TO ALL OF SAID STAGES CONNECTED AT ITS INPUT AND OUTPUT TO SAID BUS FOR ASYNCHRONOUSLY GENERATING A PARITY BIT FOR A WORD DURING ITS TRANSMISSION ALONG THE BUS FROM ONE OF SAID STAGES TO ANOTHER AND FOR APPLYING THAT PARITY BIT TO SAID BUS.

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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) 1967-07-07 1968-01-06 1968-07-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-07-07 1972-01-06 1972-07-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-07-07 1976-01-06 1976-07-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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