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Stereo signal generator

Assignee: Calbest Engineering & Electron
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Filing: 1962-03-23
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Granted: 1964-02-04
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Expires: 1982-03-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Harold N Parker

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 11:00
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04H; H04H20/00; H04H20/44; H04H20/46; H04H20/47; H04H20/48

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 119 words
IN A STEREO SIGNAL GENERATOR COOPERABLE WITH TWO AUDIO CHANNELS FOR TWO STEREO SIGNALS L AND R: CIRCUIT MEANS FOR DERIVING FROM SAID CHANNELS, A COMPOSITE SIGNAL CORRESPONDING TO THE ALGEBRAIC SUM OF L AND R, WHETHER DIFFERENTIAL OR CUMULATIVE; MEANS FOR PRODUCING A SUBCARRIER FOR MODULATION BY SAID COMPOSITE SIGNAL; A MODULATOR COOPERABLE WITH THE SUBCARRIER AND THE SAID COMPOSITE SIGNALS FOR PRODUCING SIDEBANDS OF SAID SUBCARRIER AS WELL AS FOR PASSING SAID COMPOSITE SIGNALS; MEANS FOR PRODUCING A SIGNAL FROM ONE OF SAID AUDIO CHANNELS CORRESPONDING TO TWICE ONE OF THE COMPONENTS OF SAID COMPOSITE SIGNAL, AND OF OPPOSITE PHASE; AND MEANS FOR COMBINING THE OUTPUT OF SAID MODULATOR WITH THE SIGNAL OF SAID SIGNAL PRODUCING MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 119 words
IN A STEREO SIGNAL GENERATOR COOPERABLE WITH TWO AUDIO CHANNELS FOR TWO STEREO SIGNALS L AND R: CIRCUIT MEANS FOR DERIVING FROM SAID CHANNELS, A COMPOSITE SIGNAL CORRESPONDING TO THE ALGEBRAIC SUM OF L AND R, WHETHER DIFFERENTIAL OR CUMULATIVE; MEANS FOR PRODUCING A SUBCARRIER FOR MODULATION BY SAID COMPOSITE SIGNAL; A MODULATOR COOPERABLE WITH THE SUBCARRIER AND THE SAID COMPOSITE SIGNALS FOR PRODUCING SIDEBANDS OF SAID SUBCARRIER AS WELL AS FOR PASSING SAID COMPOSITE SIGNALS; MEANS FOR PRODUCING A SIGNAL FROM ONE OF SAID AUDIO CHANNELS CORRESPONDING TO TWICE ONE OF THE COMPONENTS OF SAID COMPOSITE SIGNAL, AND OF OPPOSITE PHASE; AND MEANS FOR COMBINING THE OUTPUT OF SAID MODULATOR WITH THE SIGNAL OF SAID SIGNAL PRODUCING MEANS.

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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) 1967-02-03 1967-08-05 1968-02-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-02-03 1971-08-05 1972-02-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-02-03 1975-08-05 1976-02-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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