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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 1984
Filed:
Apr. 01, 1981
Charles J Soulliard, Tucson, AZ (US);
Herschel W Ward, Tucson, AZ (US);
Midian Electronics, Inc., Tucson, AZ (US);
Abstract
A paging encoder including a microcomputer having a look-up table containing code formats for the more popular paging systems and an energy conservation means whereby the microcomputer is maintained in an off state except when called upon to perform an encoding function by a keyboard input means. This is accomplished by a microcomputer programmed to contain a lookup table including tone and space data for a plurality of paging formats and routines for converting input data, such as a telephone number, to a tone and space code for a selected one of said paging formats as programmed by a selection means which alters the function of the microcomputer to cause it to provide the desired output tone and space codes in accordance with the selected paging format.