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US3197558A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for the reproduction of continuous tone pictures

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-03-31
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Granted: 1965-07-27
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Expires: 1981-03-31
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ernst Marc Henri Marie

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 16:38
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04N; H04N1/00; H04N1/46; H04N1/56; H04N1/60; H04N1/024; H04N1/032; H04N1/036; H04N1/40; H04N1/405; H04N1/4051; H04N1/4055

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 103 words
AN APPARATUS FOR THE REPRODUCTION OF A CONTINUOUS TONE PICTURE, INCLUDING A TELEVISION CAMERA, ADAPTED TO GENERATE AN ELECTRIC VIDEO SIGNAL, THE PICTURE TO BE REPRODUCED BEING PLACED BEFORE SAID TELEVISION CAMERA SO AS TO BE SCANNED THEREBY, A GENERATOR OF ELECTRIC PULSES, MEANS TO MODULATE THE RECURRENCE FREQUENCYY OF SAID ELECTRI PULSES ACCORDING TO THE MODULATION OF THE VIDEO SIGNAL GENERATED BY SAID TELEVISION CAMERA, A CATHODE-RAY TUBE WITH AN ELECTRON BEAM RELEASING ELECTRODE, ON WHICH SAID FREQUENCY MODULATED ELECTRIC PULSES ARE SUPPLIED, AND MEANS TO SYNCHRONIZE THE ELECTRON BEAM SWEEPING OF SAID CATHODE-RAY TUBE WITH THE SCANNING OF SAID TELEVISION CAMERA.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 103 words
AN APPARATUS FOR THE REPRODUCTION OF A CONTINUOUS TONE PICTURE, INCLUDING A TELEVISION CAMERA, ADAPTED TO GENERATE AN ELECTRIC VIDEO SIGNAL, THE PICTURE TO BE REPRODUCED BEING PLACED BEFORE SAID TELEVISION CAMERA SO AS TO BE SCANNED THEREBY, A GENERATOR OF ELECTRIC PULSES, MEANS TO MODULATE THE RECURRENCE FREQUENCYY OF SAID ELECTRI PULSES ACCORDING TO THE MODULATION OF THE VIDEO SIGNAL GENERATED BY SAID TELEVISION CAMERA, A CATHODE-RAY TUBE WITH AN ELECTRON BEAM RELEASING ELECTRODE, ON WHICH SAID FREQUENCY MODULATED ELECTRIC PULSES ARE SUPPLIED, AND MEANS TO SYNCHRONIZE THE ELECTRON BEAM SWEEPING OF SAID CATHODE-RAY TUBE WITH THE SCANNING OF SAID TELEVISION CAMERA.

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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) 1968-07-26 1969-01-25 1969-07-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-07-26 1973-01-25 1973-07-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-07-26 1977-01-25 1977-07-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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