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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:
Jun. 08, 1999
Filed:
Mar. 14, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jeffrey S Morris, Dedham, MA (US);
Sheldon B Michaels, Sudbury, MA (US);
Mark J Giubardo, Pepperell, MA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
4551561 ; 4551581 ; 4551612 ;
Abstract
A scanning receiver channel identification apparatus and method comprising a scanning receiver, means for generating annunciations to be associated with the channels to which the scanning receiver is tuned, means for associating annunciations with the channels to which the scanning receiver is tuned, and means for incorporating the annunciations into the detected output of the scanning receiver for the purpose of overcoming the limitations imposed by conventional alphanumeric displays of the channel to which the receiver is tuned.