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US3409880A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Apparatus for processing data records in a computer system

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1966-05-26
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Granted: 1968-11-05
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Expires: 1986-05-26
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Gerald M Galler
  • 👤 Ernest J Porcelli
  • 👤 Laszlo L Rakoczi

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 20:14
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06F; G06F13/00; G06F13/10; G06F13/12; G06F13/122

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 101 words
IN A COMPUTER SYSTEM INCLUDING DATA HANDLING MEANS FOR STORING A PLURALITY OF RECORDS, EACH OF SAID RECORDS COMPRISING A PREDETERMINED QUANTITY OF INFORMATION ITEMS, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING: CONTROL MEANS FOR CONTROLLING THE OPERATION OF SAID DATA HANDLING MEANS, MEANS FOR PROVIDING A COMMAND ITEM, SAID COMMAND ITEM INCLUDING AN OPERATION DESIGNATION AND A RECORD COUNT DESIGNATION, MEANS INCLUDED IN SAID CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID COMMAND ITEM FOR CAUSING SAID DATA HANDLING MEANS TO INITIATE THE OPERATION DESIGNATED BY SAID COMMAND ITEM, MEANS INCLUDED IN SAID CONTROL MEANS AND RESPONSIVE TO SAID COMMAND ITEM FOR STORING THE RECORD COUNT DESIGNA-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 101 words
IN A COMPUTER SYSTEM INCLUDING DATA HANDLING MEANS FOR STORING A PLURALITY OF RECORDS, EACH OF SAID RECORDS COMPRISING A PREDETERMINED QUANTITY OF INFORMATION ITEMS, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING: CONTROL MEANS FOR CONTROLLING THE OPERATION OF SAID DATA HANDLING MEANS, MEANS FOR PROVIDING A COMMAND ITEM, SAID COMMAND ITEM INCLUDING AN OPERATION DESIGNATION AND A RECORD COUNT DESIGNATION, MEANS INCLUDED IN SAID CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID COMMAND ITEM FOR CAUSING SAID DATA HANDLING MEANS TO INITIATE THE OPERATION DESIGNATED BY SAID COMMAND ITEM, MEANS INCLUDED IN SAID CONTROL MEANS AND RESPONSIVE TO SAID COMMAND ITEM FOR STORING THE RECORD COUNT DESIGNA-

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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