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System effectiveness simulator and computer

Assignee: Raytheon Co
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Filing: 1964-07-21
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Granted: 1968-04-09
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Expires: 1984-07-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Edward J Althaus
  • 👤 Edward P Andert
  • 👤 Ernest M Richter

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 17:58
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06F; G06F11/00; G06F11/008; G06F30/00; G06F30/10; G06F30/15; G06F30/20; G06F2111/00; G06F2111/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 133 words
A DEVICE FOR SIMULATING STOCHASTIC EVENTS OF A PLURALITY OF SYSTEMS COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF ELEMENTS, EACH ELEMENT INCLUDING A FIRST AND SECOND FLIP FLOPS, EACH ELEMENT SIMULATING A DIFFERENT ONE OF THE PLURALITY OF SYSTEMS AND HAVING STATES REPRESENTATIVE OF THE OCCURRENCE OF FIRST EVENTS AND OF SECOND EVENTS, A SOURCE OF FIRST EVENT PULSES RANDOM IN TIME AND COUPLED TO SAID PLURALITY OF ELEMENTS, A SOURCE OF SECOND EVENT PULSES COUPLED TO SAID PLURALITY OF ELEMENTS, AND CONTROL MEANS COUPLED TO SAID PLURALITY OF ELEMENTS FOR CONTROLLING SAID ELEMENTS TO BE SEQUENTIALLY AND REPETITIVELY ENERGIZED TO BE RESPONSIVE TO THE OCCURRENCE OF SAID FIRST EVENT PULSES AND TO BE SEQUENTIALLY SELECTED WHEN IN SAID STATE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE OCCURRENCE OF SAID FIRST EVENT TO BE RESPONSIVE TO SAID SECOND EVENT PULSES.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 133 words
A DEVICE FOR SIMULATING STOCHASTIC EVENTS OF A PLURALITY OF SYSTEMS COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF ELEMENTS, EACH ELEMENT INCLUDING A FIRST AND SECOND FLIP FLOPS, EACH ELEMENT SIMULATING A DIFFERENT ONE OF THE PLURALITY OF SYSTEMS AND HAVING STATES REPRESENTATIVE OF THE OCCURRENCE OF FIRST EVENTS AND OF SECOND EVENTS, A SOURCE OF FIRST EVENT PULSES RANDOM IN TIME AND COUPLED TO SAID PLURALITY OF ELEMENTS, A SOURCE OF SECOND EVENT PULSES COUPLED TO SAID PLURALITY OF ELEMENTS, AND CONTROL MEANS COUPLED TO SAID PLURALITY OF ELEMENTS FOR CONTROLLING SAID ELEMENTS TO BE SEQUENTIALLY AND REPETITIVELY ENERGIZED TO BE RESPONSIVE TO THE OCCURRENCE OF SAID FIRST EVENT PULSES AND TO BE SEQUENTIALLY SELECTED WHEN IN SAID STATE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE OCCURRENCE OF SAID FIRST EVENT TO BE RESPONSIVE TO SAID SECOND EVENT PULSES.

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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) 1971-04-09 1971-10-09 1972-04-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-04-09 1975-10-09 1976-04-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-04-09 1979-10-09 1980-04-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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