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US3222649A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Digital computer with indirect addressing

Assignee: Unisys Corp
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Filing: 1961-02-13
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Granted: 1965-12-07
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Expires: 1981-02-13
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Paul D King
  • 👤 Robert S Barton
  • 👤 Jack N Merner

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 20:18
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06F; G06F9/00; G06F9/06; G06F9/30; G06F9/30145; G06F9/3016; G06F9/30167

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 202 words
IN A COMPUTER IN WHICH A STRING OF DIGITALLY CODED PROGRAM SYLLABLES ARE EXECUTED IN SEQUENCE, THE SYLLABLES BEING OF A PLURALITY OF DIFFERENT TYPES DESIGNATED BY A FIRST GROUP OF DIGITS IN EACH PROGRAM SYLLABLE, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING A PROGRAM REGISTER FOR STORING A PROGRAM SYLLABLE WHILE IT IS BEING EXECUTED BY THE COMPUTER, A MAIN STORAGE DEVICE FOR STORING DIGITALLY CODED WORDS IN ADDRESSABLE LOCATIONS, A TEMPORARY STORAGE DEVICE INCLUDING FIRST AND SECOND REGISTERS FOR STORING AN INDEFINITE NUMBER OF DIGITALLY CODED WORDS, DECODING MEANS COUPLED TO THE PROGRAM REGISTER AND RESPONSIVE TO SAID FIRST GROUP OF DIGITS IN THE PROGRAM SYLLABLE FOR GENERATING SIGNALS INDICATIVE OF THE TYPE OF SYLLABLE IN THE PROGRAM REGISTER, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE SIGNAL FROM THE DECODING MEANS WHEN EITHER OF TWO SYLLABLE TYPES IS IN THE PROGRAM REGISTER FOR TRANSFERRING A WORD FROM THE MAIN MEMORY TO ONE OF THE REGISTERS IN THE TEMPORARY STORAGE DEVICE, THE TRANSFERRNG MEANS INCLUDING MEANS COUPLED TO THE PROGRAM REGISTER AND RESPONSIVE TO A SECOND GROUP OF DIGITS IN THE PROGRAM SYLLABLE FOR ADDRESSING THE DESIRED WORD IN THE MAIN MEMORY ACCORDING TO SAID SECOND GROUP OF DIGITS, AN ADDER HAVING TWO INPUTS COUPLED RESPECTIVELY TO THE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 202 words
IN A COMPUTER IN WHICH A STRING OF DIGITALLY CODED PROGRAM SYLLABLES ARE EXECUTED IN SEQUENCE, THE SYLLABLES BEING OF A PLURALITY OF DIFFERENT TYPES DESIGNATED BY A FIRST GROUP OF DIGITS IN EACH PROGRAM SYLLABLE, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING A PROGRAM REGISTER FOR STORING A PROGRAM SYLLABLE WHILE IT IS BEING EXECUTED BY THE COMPUTER, A MAIN STORAGE DEVICE FOR STORING DIGITALLY CODED WORDS IN ADDRESSABLE LOCATIONS, A TEMPORARY STORAGE DEVICE INCLUDING FIRST AND SECOND REGISTERS FOR STORING AN INDEFINITE NUMBER OF DIGITALLY CODED WORDS, DECODING MEANS COUPLED TO THE PROGRAM REGISTER AND RESPONSIVE TO SAID FIRST GROUP OF DIGITS IN THE PROGRAM SYLLABLE FOR GENERATING SIGNALS INDICATIVE OF THE TYPE OF SYLLABLE IN THE PROGRAM REGISTER, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE SIGNAL FROM THE DECODING MEANS WHEN EITHER OF TWO SYLLABLE TYPES IS IN THE PROGRAM REGISTER FOR TRANSFERRING A WORD FROM THE MAIN MEMORY TO ONE OF THE REGISTERS IN THE TEMPORARY STORAGE DEVICE, THE TRANSFERRNG MEANS INCLUDING MEANS COUPLED TO THE PROGRAM REGISTER AND RESPONSIVE TO A SECOND GROUP OF DIGITS IN THE PROGRAM SYLLABLE FOR ADDRESSING THE DESIRED WORD IN THE MAIN MEMORY ACCORDING TO SAID SECOND GROUP OF DIGITS, AN ADDER HAVING TWO INPUTS COUPLED RESPECTIVELY TO THE

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