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US3348211A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Return address system for a data processor

Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1964-12-10
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Granted: 1967-10-17
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Expires: 1984-12-10
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Ghiron Hugo

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 20:36
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06F; G06F9/00; G06F9/06; G06F9/44; G06F9/448; G06F9/4482; G06F9/4484; G06F9/4486

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 130 words
A DATA PROCESSOR COMPRISING A MEMORY CONTAINING A PLURALITY OF INSTRUCTIONS, EACH OF SAID INSTRUCTIONS BEING CONTAINED AT A RESPECTIVE ADDRESS IN SAID MEMORY, MEANS FOR REPRESENTING AN INSTRUCTION TO CONTROL A DATA PROCESSING OPERATION, MEANS FOR TRANSMITTING SUCCESSIVELY ADDRESSED INSTRUCTIONS TO SAID INSTRUCTION REPRESENTING MEANS, A PLURALITY OF REGISTERS ARRANGED IN ASCENDING ORDER OF SIGNIFICANCE, SAID REGISTER STORING RETURN ADDRESSES ONLY, FIRST MEANS FOR CONTROLLING SAID TRANSMITTING MEANS TO TRANSMIT AN INSTRUCTION WHOSE ADDRESS IS OUT OF SEQUENCE, MEANS FOR STORING A RETURN ADDRESS IN THE MOST SIGNIFICANT ONE OF SAID REGISTERS WHEN AN OUT-OF-SEQUENCE INSTRUCTION IS TRANSMITTED TO SAID INSTRUCTION REPRESENTING MEANS AND FOR SHIFTING ALL RETURN ADDRESSES STORED IN SAID REGISTERS TO THE RESPECTIVE SUCCEEDING REGISTERS OF LESSER SIGNIFICANCE, SECOND MEANS FOR CONTROLLING SAID TRANSMITTING MEANS TO
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 130 words
A DATA PROCESSOR COMPRISING A MEMORY CONTAINING A PLURALITY OF INSTRUCTIONS, EACH OF SAID INSTRUCTIONS BEING CONTAINED AT A RESPECTIVE ADDRESS IN SAID MEMORY, MEANS FOR REPRESENTING AN INSTRUCTION TO CONTROL A DATA PROCESSING OPERATION, MEANS FOR TRANSMITTING SUCCESSIVELY ADDRESSED INSTRUCTIONS TO SAID INSTRUCTION REPRESENTING MEANS, A PLURALITY OF REGISTERS ARRANGED IN ASCENDING ORDER OF SIGNIFICANCE, SAID REGISTER STORING RETURN ADDRESSES ONLY, FIRST MEANS FOR CONTROLLING SAID TRANSMITTING MEANS TO TRANSMIT AN INSTRUCTION WHOSE ADDRESS IS OUT OF SEQUENCE, MEANS FOR STORING A RETURN ADDRESS IN THE MOST SIGNIFICANT ONE OF SAID REGISTERS WHEN AN OUT-OF-SEQUENCE INSTRUCTION IS TRANSMITTED TO SAID INSTRUCTION REPRESENTING MEANS AND FOR SHIFTING ALL RETURN ADDRESSES STORED IN SAID REGISTERS TO THE RESPECTIVE SUCCEEDING REGISTERS OF LESSER SIGNIFICANCE, SECOND MEANS FOR CONTROLLING SAID TRANSMITTING MEANS TO

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3064895A Cited
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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) 1970-10-16 1971-04-17 1971-10-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-10-16 1975-04-17 1975-10-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-10-16 1979-04-17 1979-10-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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