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US3311896A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Data shifting apparatus

Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1964-04-03
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Granted: 1967-03-28
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Expires: 1984-04-03
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr James W Delmege
  • 👤 Jr Ralph W Pulver

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 21:10
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06F; G06F5/00; G06F5/01; G06F5/015

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 112 words
ELECTRONIC DATA SHIFTING APPARATUS FOR BIDIRECTIONALLY SHIFTING DATA IN BIT AND BYTE-SIZE INCREMENTS COMPRISING IN COMBINATION: A SOURCE OF INPUT DATA SIGNALS; MEANS FOR PROVIDING CONTROL SIGNALS REPRESENTING THE AMOUNT AND DIRECTION OF DATA SHIFT; MEANS JOINTLY RESPONSIVE TO SAID CONTROL SIGNALS AND TO SAID INPUT DATA SIGNALS FOR SHIFTING SAID INPUT DATA SIGNALS IN BIT-SIZE INCREMENTS; MEANS FOR ACCEPTING THE SHIFTED INPUT DATA SIGNALS AND FOR PROVIDING FIRST OUTPUT SIGNALS; MEANS JOINTLY RESPONSIVE TO SAID CONTROL SIGNALS AND TO SAID FIRST OUTPUT SIGNALS FOR SHIFTING SAID FIRST OUTPUT SIGNALS IN BYTE-SIZE INCREMENTS AND FOR PROVIDING SECOND OUTPUT SIGNALS, SAID SECOND OUTPUT SIGNALS COMPRISING A SHIFTED REPRESENTATION OF SAID INPUT DATA SIGNALS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 112 words
ELECTRONIC DATA SHIFTING APPARATUS FOR BIDIRECTIONALLY SHIFTING DATA IN BIT AND BYTE-SIZE INCREMENTS COMPRISING IN COMBINATION: A SOURCE OF INPUT DATA SIGNALS; MEANS FOR PROVIDING CONTROL SIGNALS REPRESENTING THE AMOUNT AND DIRECTION OF DATA SHIFT; MEANS JOINTLY RESPONSIVE TO SAID CONTROL SIGNALS AND TO SAID INPUT DATA SIGNALS FOR SHIFTING SAID INPUT DATA SIGNALS IN BIT-SIZE INCREMENTS; MEANS FOR ACCEPTING THE SHIFTED INPUT DATA SIGNALS AND FOR PROVIDING FIRST OUTPUT SIGNALS; MEANS JOINTLY RESPONSIVE TO SAID CONTROL SIGNALS AND TO SAID FIRST OUTPUT SIGNALS FOR SHIFTING SAID FIRST OUTPUT SIGNALS IN BYTE-SIZE INCREMENTS AND FOR PROVIDING SECOND OUTPUT SIGNALS, SAID SECOND OUTPUT SIGNALS COMPRISING A SHIFTED REPRESENTATION OF SAID INPUT DATA SIGNALS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1970-03-27 1970-09-26 1971-03-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-03-27 1974-09-26 1975-03-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-03-27 1978-09-26 1979-03-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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