US3224829A
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Moving picture and television camera control apparatus
Assignee: FERUSEH GmbH
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Filing: 1961-09-05
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Granted: 1965-12-21
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Expires: 1981-09-05
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Forster Gero
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 14:14
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04N; H04N5/00; H04N5/222; H04N5/262; H04N5/268
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
172 words
APPARATUS COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A PLURALITY OF MOVING PICTURE CAMERAS; A PLURALITY OF TELEVISION CAMERAS EACH ASSOCIATED WITH A CORRESPONDING ONE OF SAID MOVING PICTURE CAMERAS AND HAVING THE SAME FIELD OF VIEW AS THE ASSOCIATED MOVING PICTURE CAMERA; MASTER TELEVISION PICTURE MONITOR MEANS; SWITCH MEANS INTERCONNECTED BETWEEN SAID MOVING PICTURE AND TELEVISION CAMERAS AND SAID MASTER TELEVISION PICTURE MONITOR MEANS, SAID SWITCH MEANS BEING SELECTIVELY OPERABLE TO CONNECT ONE OF SAID TELEVISION CAMERAS TO SAID MASTER TELEVISION PICTURE MONITOR MEANS; A PLURALITY OF FIRST CONTROL MEANS EACH CONNECTED TO A CORRESPONDING ONE OF SAID MOVING PICTURE CAMERAS FOR OPERATING THE SAID MOVING PICTURE CAMERA INDEPENDENTLY OF THE OTHER MOVING PICTURE CAMERAS AND INDEPENDENTLY OF OPERATION OF SAID SWITCH MEANS; AND SECOND CONTROL MEANS COOPERATING WITH SAID SWITCH MEANS TO OPERATE THAT MOVING PICTURE CAMERAS WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH THAT TELEVISION CAMERA WHICH IS CONNECTED TO SAID SWITCH MEANS TO SAID MASTER TELEVISION PICTURE MONITOR INDEPENDENTLY OF OPERATION OF ANY OF SAID MOVING PICTURE CAMERAS BY ANY OF SAID FIRST CONTROL MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
172 words
APPARATUS COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A PLURALITY OF MOVING PICTURE CAMERAS; A PLURALITY OF TELEVISION CAMERAS EACH ASSOCIATED WITH A CORRESPONDING ONE OF SAID MOVING PICTURE CAMERAS AND HAVING THE SAME FIELD OF VIEW AS THE ASSOCIATED MOVING PICTURE CAMERA; MASTER TELEVISION PICTURE MONITOR MEANS; SWITCH MEANS INTERCONNECTED BETWEEN SAID MOVING PICTURE AND TELEVISION CAMERAS AND SAID MASTER TELEVISION PICTURE MONITOR MEANS, SAID SWITCH MEANS BEING SELECTIVELY OPERABLE TO CONNECT ONE OF SAID TELEVISION CAMERAS TO SAID MASTER TELEVISION PICTURE MONITOR MEANS; A PLURALITY OF FIRST CONTROL MEANS EACH CONNECTED TO A CORRESPONDING ONE OF SAID MOVING PICTURE CAMERAS FOR OPERATING THE SAID MOVING PICTURE CAMERA INDEPENDENTLY OF THE OTHER MOVING PICTURE CAMERAS AND INDEPENDENTLY OF OPERATION OF SAID SWITCH MEANS; AND SECOND CONTROL MEANS COOPERATING WITH SAID SWITCH MEANS TO OPERATE THAT MOVING PICTURE CAMERAS WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH THAT TELEVISION CAMERA WHICH IS CONNECTED TO SAID SWITCH MEANS TO SAID MASTER TELEVISION PICTURE MONITOR INDEPENDENTLY OF OPERATION OF ANY OF SAID MOVING PICTURE CAMERAS BY ANY OF SAID FIRST CONTROL MEANS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-12-20 | 1969-06-21 | 1969-12-21 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-12-20 | 1973-06-21 | 1973-12-21 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-12-20 | 1977-06-21 | 1977-12-21 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |