← Back to Patent Explorer
US3286236A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Electronic digital computer with automatic interrupt control

Assignee: Unisys Corp
•
Filing: 1962-10-22
•
Granted: 1966-11-15
•
Expires: 1982-10-22
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 William A Logan
  • 👤 Sharp Richard Stanton
  • 👤 Oliphint George Clark
  • 👤 Paul D King

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 16:49
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06F; G06F9/00; G06F9/06; G06F9/46; G06F9/48; G06F9/4806; G06F9/4812; G06F13/00; G06F13/14; G06F13/20; G06F13/24; G06F13/26

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 127 words
A PROCESSOR INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF REGISTERS AND CONTROL COUNTERS FOR PROCESSING DIGITAL DATA IN RESPONSE TO A STORED PROGRAM AND HAVING A NORMAL MODE FOR EXECUTING A STORED EXECUTIVE PROGRAM AND A CONTROL MODE FOR EXECTING ANY ONE OF A NUMBER OF STORED INTERRUPT FIXUP PROGRAMS, COMPRISING AN ADDRESSABLE MEMORY FOR STORING THE EXECUTIVE PROGRAM AND THE INTERRUPT FIX-UP PROGRAMS IN CODED FORM, MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROCESSOR FOR GENERATING A PLURALITY OF DIFFERENT INTERRUPT SIGNALS IN RESPONSE TO DIFFERENT PREDETERMINED OPERATING CONDITIONS, TEMPORARY STORAGE MEANS, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO AN INTERRUPT SIGNAL FOR TRANSFERRING THE CONTENTS OF THE REGISTERS AND COUNTERS IN THE PROCESSOR TO THE TEMPORARY STORAGE, AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID PARTICULAR INTERRUPT SIGNAL FOR SELECTING AND INITIATING EXECUTION OF A PARTICULAR FIX-UP ROUTINE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3048332A Cited
US3079082A Cited
US3197740A Cited
US3201760A Cited
US3208048A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-11-14 1970-05-16 1970-11-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-11-14 1974-05-16 1974-11-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-11-14 1978-05-16 1978-11-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag