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Balanced frequency detector circuit

Assignee: Hazeltine Research Inc
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Filing: 1961-01-24
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Granted: 1964-04-07
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Expires: 1981-01-24
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Bernard D Loughlin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 13:34
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04H; H04H20/00; H04H20/86; H04H20/88; H03; H03D; H03D3/00; H04B; H04B14/00; H04B14/08; H04J; H04J1/00; H04J1/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 93 words
A BALANCED FREQUENCY DETECTOR CIRCUIT FOR THE SUBCARRIER CHANNEL OF AN FM/FM MULTIPLEX SIGNAL RECEIVER COMPRISING: MEANS FOR SUPPLYING A SUBCARRIER SIGNAL WHICH MAY BE BOTH FREQUENCY AND AMPLITUDE MODULATED; MEANS FOR DERIVING FROM SAID SUBCARRIER SIGNAL A TRAIN OF PULSES HAVING AN AVERAGE AMPLITUDE COMPONENT DETERMINED BY SAID SUBCARRIER FREQUENCY MODULATION AND, AT LEAST IN PART, BY SAID SUBCARRIER AMPLITUDE MODULATION; AUXILIARY DETECTION MEANS FOR DERIVING A MEASURE OF SAID SUBCARRIER AMPLITUDE MODULATION; AND MEANS FOR COMBINING SAID DERIVED MEASURE OF AMPLITUDE MODULATION WITH SAID PULSE TRAIN TO SUBSTANTIALLY REMOVE ANY EFFECT
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 93 words
A BALANCED FREQUENCY DETECTOR CIRCUIT FOR THE SUBCARRIER CHANNEL OF AN FM/FM MULTIPLEX SIGNAL RECEIVER COMPRISING: MEANS FOR SUPPLYING A SUBCARRIER SIGNAL WHICH MAY BE BOTH FREQUENCY AND AMPLITUDE MODULATED; MEANS FOR DERIVING FROM SAID SUBCARRIER SIGNAL A TRAIN OF PULSES HAVING AN AVERAGE AMPLITUDE COMPONENT DETERMINED BY SAID SUBCARRIER FREQUENCY MODULATION AND, AT LEAST IN PART, BY SAID SUBCARRIER AMPLITUDE MODULATION; AUXILIARY DETECTION MEANS FOR DERIVING A MEASURE OF SAID SUBCARRIER AMPLITUDE MODULATION; AND MEANS FOR COMBINING SAID DERIVED MEASURE OF AMPLITUDE MODULATION WITH SAID PULSE TRAIN TO SUBSTANTIALLY REMOVE ANY EFFECT

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-04-07 1967-10-07 1968-04-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-04-07 1971-10-07 1972-04-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-04-07 1975-10-07 1976-04-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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