US3299409A
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Assignee: Bunker Ramo Corp
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Filing: 1963-12-30
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Granted: 1967-01-17
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Expires: 1983-12-30
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Robert A Herman
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 00:29
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11C; G11C15/00; G11C15/02
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
115 words
APPARATUS FOR COMPARING THE MAGNITUDE OF EACH OF A PLURALITY OF MULTIBIT BINARY NUMBERS, WHEREIN EACH SUCH NUMBER IS STORED IN A DIFFERENT LOCATION IN A DIGITAL MEMORY, WITH THE MAGNITUDE OF A MULTIBIT BINARY TEST NUMBER, SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING: A SOURCE OF SUCCESSIVE CLOCK SIGNALS; MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID SUCCESSIVE CLOCK SIGNALS FOR RESPECTIVELY GENERATING BINARY SIGNALS EACH REPRESENTING THE STATE OF A DIFFERENT TEST NUMBER BIT, THE BITS DEFINING SAID TEST NUMBER BEING REPRESENTED IN ORDER OF NUMERICAL SIGNIFICANCE; MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE GENERATION OF EACH OF SAID BINARY SIGNALS FOR PERFORMING A SIMULTANEOUS COMPARISON BETWEEN THE STATE OF A GIVEN BIT IN THE TEST NUMBER REPRESENTED BY SAID BINARY SIGNAL AND THE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
115 words
APPARATUS FOR COMPARING THE MAGNITUDE OF EACH OF A PLURALITY OF MULTIBIT BINARY NUMBERS, WHEREIN EACH SUCH NUMBER IS STORED IN A DIFFERENT LOCATION IN A DIGITAL MEMORY, WITH THE MAGNITUDE OF A MULTIBIT BINARY TEST NUMBER, SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING: A SOURCE OF SUCCESSIVE CLOCK SIGNALS; MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID SUCCESSIVE CLOCK SIGNALS FOR RESPECTIVELY GENERATING BINARY SIGNALS EACH REPRESENTING THE STATE OF A DIFFERENT TEST NUMBER BIT, THE BITS DEFINING SAID TEST NUMBER BEING REPRESENTED IN ORDER OF NUMERICAL SIGNIFICANCE; MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE GENERATION OF EACH OF SAID BINARY SIGNALS FOR PERFORMING A SIMULTANEOUS COMPARISON BETWEEN THE STATE OF A GIVEN BIT IN THE TEST NUMBER REPRESENTED BY SAID BINARY SIGNAL AND THE
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US3031650A
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-01-16 | 1970-07-18 | 1971-01-17 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-01-16 | 1974-07-18 | 1975-01-17 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-01-16 | 1978-07-18 | 1979-01-17 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |