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US3353162A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Communication line priority servicing apparatus

Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1965-06-29
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Granted: 1967-11-14
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Expires: 1985-06-29
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 William H Richard
  • 👤 Jr Leo T O'connor

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 20:13
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04J; H04J3/00; H04J3/16; H04J3/1682; G; G06; G06F; G06F13/00; G06F13/14; G06F13/20; G06F13/22; G06F13/225; H04L; H04L5/00; H04L5/22

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 60 words
DATA COMMUNICATION APPARATUS COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF COMMUNICATION LINES, MEANS FOR CYCLICALLY SCANNING SAID LINES FOR SAMPLING DATA RECEIVED THEREAT, OUTPUT MEANS, CONTROL MEANS FOR CAUSING DATA SAMPLED AT SAID LINES TO BE TRANSFERRED TO SAID OUTPUT MEANS, AND MEANS FOR INDICATING THAT DATA WAS READY FOR TRANSFER BUT WAS NOT ACCEPTED BY SAID OUTPUT MEANS DURING A SCAN CYCLE,
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 60 words
DATA COMMUNICATION APPARATUS COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF COMMUNICATION LINES, MEANS FOR CYCLICALLY SCANNING SAID LINES FOR SAMPLING DATA RECEIVED THEREAT, OUTPUT MEANS, CONTROL MEANS FOR CAUSING DATA SAMPLED AT SAID LINES TO BE TRANSFERRED TO SAID OUTPUT MEANS, AND MEANS FOR INDICATING THAT DATA WAS READY FOR TRANSFER BUT WAS NOT ACCEPTED BY SAID OUTPUT MEANS DURING A SCAN CYCLE,

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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) 1970-11-13 1971-05-15 1971-11-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-11-13 1975-05-15 1975-11-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-11-13 1979-05-15 1979-11-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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