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US3320600A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Tape velocity change detection circuit

Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1963-06-27
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Granted: 1967-05-16
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Expires: 1983-06-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Lewis L Headrick
  • 👤 Earl W Miller

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 05:26
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11B; G11B15/00; G11B15/18; G11B15/46; G11B15/48

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 122 words
A VELOCITY CHANGE DETECTION CIRCUIT COMPRISING: A TIME MEASURING MEANS FOR BEING ACTUATED BY AT LEAST ONE PREDETERMINED TIME INTERVAL, MEANS FOR WRITING AT LEAST TWO INDICATIONS ON A SURFACE UNDER CONTROL OF SAID TIME MEASURING MEANS, WITH SAID INDICATIONS BEING SPACED FROM EACH OTHER BY THE PREDETERMINED TIME INTERVAL AS THEY ARE WRITTEN, READING MEANS HAVING A PREDETERMINED SPACED RELATIONSHIP FROM SAID MEANS FOR WRITING, SAID READING MEANS FOLLOWING SAID WRITING MEANS AND SENSING BOTH OF SAID INDICATIONS IN SUBSEQUENT TIME RELATIONSHIP, SAID TIME MEASURING MEANS BEING ACTUATED BY THE FIRST ONE OF SAID INDICATIONS BEING READ, AND MEANS FOR COMPARING THE TIME OF READING SAID SECOND INDICATION WITH THE ACTUATION OF SAID TIME MEASURING MEANS AND PROVIDING AN INDICATION THEREFROM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 122 words
A VELOCITY CHANGE DETECTION CIRCUIT COMPRISING: A TIME MEASURING MEANS FOR BEING ACTUATED BY AT LEAST ONE PREDETERMINED TIME INTERVAL, MEANS FOR WRITING AT LEAST TWO INDICATIONS ON A SURFACE UNDER CONTROL OF SAID TIME MEASURING MEANS, WITH SAID INDICATIONS BEING SPACED FROM EACH OTHER BY THE PREDETERMINED TIME INTERVAL AS THEY ARE WRITTEN, READING MEANS HAVING A PREDETERMINED SPACED RELATIONSHIP FROM SAID MEANS FOR WRITING, SAID READING MEANS FOLLOWING SAID WRITING MEANS AND SENSING BOTH OF SAID INDICATIONS IN SUBSEQUENT TIME RELATIONSHIP, SAID TIME MEASURING MEANS BEING ACTUATED BY THE FIRST ONE OF SAID INDICATIONS BEING READ, AND MEANS FOR COMPARING THE TIME OF READING SAID SECOND INDICATION WITH THE ACTUATION OF SAID TIME MEASURING MEANS AND PROVIDING AN INDICATION THEREFROM.

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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) 1970-05-15 1970-11-14 1971-05-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-05-15 1974-11-14 1975-05-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-05-15 1978-11-14 1979-05-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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