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Universal telephone line concentrator system

Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1962-06-29
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Granted: 1966-02-15
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Expires: 1982-06-29
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 James C Ewin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 11:07
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04Q; H04Q3/00; H04Q3/0004

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 64 words
A TELEPHONE LINE CONCENTRATION SYSTEM INCLUDING A CENTRAL OFFICE, A PLURALITY OF SUBSTRATION LINES, A LESSER PLURALITY OF TRUNKS EXTENDING FROM SAID OFFICE, CONCENTRATOR MEANS FOR CONNECTING SAID LINES TO SAID TRUNKS UNDER CONTROL OF SAID OFFICE, SAID TRUNKS INCLUDING SPEECH TRUNKS AND A CONTROL TRUNK, MEANS FOR PRESELECTING A SPEECH TRUNK NEXT TO BE CONNECTED TO A CALLING LINE, AND SIGNALLING MEANS AT
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 64 words
A TELEPHONE LINE CONCENTRATION SYSTEM INCLUDING A CENTRAL OFFICE, A PLURALITY OF SUBSTRATION LINES, A LESSER PLURALITY OF TRUNKS EXTENDING FROM SAID OFFICE, CONCENTRATOR MEANS FOR CONNECTING SAID LINES TO SAID TRUNKS UNDER CONTROL OF SAID OFFICE, SAID TRUNKS INCLUDING SPEECH TRUNKS AND A CONTROL TRUNK, MEANS FOR PRESELECTING A SPEECH TRUNK NEXT TO BE CONNECTED TO A CALLING LINE, AND SIGNALLING MEANS AT

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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) 1969-02-14 1969-08-16 1970-02-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-02-14 1973-08-16 1974-02-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-02-14 1977-08-16 1978-02-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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