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Granted: 1964-03-03
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Expires: 1981-03-03
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Abstract

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 05:14
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04N; H04N1/00; H04N1/46; H04N1/56; H04N1/60; H04N1/6011; G; G06; G06G; G06G7/00; G06G7/48; G06G7/75

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 147 words
AN ELECTRONIC PREVIEWER INCLUDING ELECTRONIC IMAGEREPRODUCING MEANS FOR DISPLAYING AN ELECTRONIC IMAGE OF THE COLOR REPRODUCTION WHICH WILL BE OBTAINED FROM AN ORIGINAL COLOR PICTURE BY A COLOR REPRODUCTION PROCESS WHEREIN THE REPRODUCTION IS FORMED BY OVERLAYING IMPRESSIONS OF RESPECTIVE PRIMARY COLOR-SEPARATION IMAGES OF THE ORIGINAL PICTURE IN PIGMENTS OF THE CORRESPONDING COLORS, SAID PREVIEWER COMPRISING: ELECTRO-OPTICAL INPUT MEANS INCLUDING AN ELECTRONIC SCANNER FOR DERIVING FROM SAID ORIGINAL PICTURE ELECTRICAL SIGNALS RESPECTIVELY REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REFLECTION DENSITIES OF SAID PIGMENTED COLORSEPARATION IMPRESSIONS THEREOF; AND MATRIXING CIRCUIT MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID INPUT MEANS FOR TRANSLATING SAID REFLECTION-DENSITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNALS TO SAID IMAGE-REPRODUCING MEANS AND MODIFYING THEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RELATIVE SPECTRAL ABSORPTIONS OF SAID PIGMENTS AS WELL AS THE RELATIVE SPECTRAL TAKING RESPONSES OF SAID IMAGEREPRODUCING MEANS IN EACH OF A PLURALITY OF SPECTRAL REGIONS; WHEREBY SAID IMAGE-REPRODUCING MEANS IS CAUSED TO DISPLAY SAID ELECTRONIC COLOR IMAGE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 147 words
AN ELECTRONIC PREVIEWER INCLUDING ELECTRONIC IMAGEREPRODUCING MEANS FOR DISPLAYING AN ELECTRONIC IMAGE OF THE COLOR REPRODUCTION WHICH WILL BE OBTAINED FROM AN ORIGINAL COLOR PICTURE BY A COLOR REPRODUCTION PROCESS WHEREIN THE REPRODUCTION IS FORMED BY OVERLAYING IMPRESSIONS OF RESPECTIVE PRIMARY COLOR-SEPARATION IMAGES OF THE ORIGINAL PICTURE IN PIGMENTS OF THE CORRESPONDING COLORS, SAID PREVIEWER COMPRISING: ELECTRO-OPTICAL INPUT MEANS INCLUDING AN ELECTRONIC SCANNER FOR DERIVING FROM SAID ORIGINAL PICTURE ELECTRICAL SIGNALS RESPECTIVELY REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REFLECTION DENSITIES OF SAID PIGMENTED COLORSEPARATION IMPRESSIONS THEREOF; AND MATRIXING CIRCUIT MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID INPUT MEANS FOR TRANSLATING SAID REFLECTION-DENSITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNALS TO SAID IMAGE-REPRODUCING MEANS AND MODIFYING THEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RELATIVE SPECTRAL ABSORPTIONS OF SAID PIGMENTS AS WELL AS THE RELATIVE SPECTRAL TAKING RESPONSES OF SAID IMAGEREPRODUCING MEANS IN EACH OF A PLURALITY OF SPECTRAL REGIONS; WHEREBY SAID IMAGE-REPRODUCING MEANS IS CAUSED TO DISPLAY SAID ELECTRONIC COLOR IMAGE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-03-03 1967-09-02 1968-03-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-03-03 1971-09-02 1972-03-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-03-03 1975-09-02 1976-03-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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