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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 1978
Filed:
Mar. 17, 1977
Applicant:
Inventors:
Norman W Mangum, Jr, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);
Howard W Ripy, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);
Assignee:
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ; G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
364732 ; 60 3 / ; 364574 ; 364715 ;
Abstract
A digital discriminator having circuit means for discriminating a unidirectional transient in the input signal over a two or more compute cycle period. Noise spike clipping by providing a programmable constant in a feedback circuit is disclosed and serves to clip the signal in one given direction giving positive sensitivity of that signal in the other direction.