US3351910A
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Assignee: COMMUNITRON Inc
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Filing: 1964-08-05
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Granted: 1967-11-07
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Expires: 1984-08-05
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 William G Miller
- 👤 Charles A Burt
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-22 23:19
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06F; G06F11/00; G06F11/30; G06F11/34; G06F11/3466; G06F11/3495; G06F11/3409; G06F11/3419; G06F11/348
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
113 words
A SYSTEM FOR MONITORING THE OPERATION OF A PLURALITY OF DATA PROCESSING UNITS AT A PLURALITY OF STATION WHICH COMPRISES MONITORING APPARATUS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID STATIONS INCLUDING A DATA INPUT STATION HAVING MEANS FOR REGISTERING INFORMATION TO BE REPORTED, AND A UNIT TIMER FOR EACH UNIT TO BE MONITORED HAVING MEANS FOR REGISTERING THE ACCUMULATED OPERATION TIME THEREOF, A SCANNER FOR SELECTING SEQUENTIALLY THE INFORMATION REGISTERED IN THE DATA INPUT STATIONS AND THE OPERATING TIMES REGISTERED BY THE UNIT TIMERS, RECORDING MEANS FOR RECORDING THE INFORMATION SEQUENTIALLY SELECTED BY SAID SCANNER, CLOCK MEANS FOR REGISTERING TIME, AND A CONTROLLER FOR SUPPLYING TIME REGISTERED BY SAID CLOCK TO SAID RECORDING MEANS AND ACTUATING SAID
Claim 2
Independent Claim
113 words
A SYSTEM FOR MONITORING THE OPERATION OF A PLURALITY OF DATA PROCESSING UNITS AT A PLURALITY OF STATION WHICH COMPRISES MONITORING APPARATUS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID STATIONS INCLUDING A DATA INPUT STATION HAVING MEANS FOR REGISTERING INFORMATION TO BE REPORTED, AND A UNIT TIMER FOR EACH UNIT TO BE MONITORED HAVING MEANS FOR REGISTERING THE ACCUMULATED OPERATION TIME THEREOF, A SCANNER FOR SELECTING SEQUENTIALLY THE INFORMATION REGISTERED IN THE DATA INPUT STATIONS AND THE OPERATING TIMES REGISTERED BY THE UNIT TIMERS, RECORDING MEANS FOR RECORDING THE INFORMATION SEQUENTIALLY SELECTED BY SAID SCANNER, CLOCK MEANS FOR REGISTERING TIME, AND A CONTROLLER FOR SUPPLYING TIME REGISTERED BY SAID CLOCK TO SAID RECORDING MEANS AND ACTUATING SAID
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-11-06 | 1971-05-08 | 1971-11-07 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-11-06 | 1975-05-08 | 1975-11-07 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-11-06 | 1979-05-08 | 1979-11-07 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |