Title: Computer terminal

Abstract: A terminal device is disclosed which includes a typewriter and a keyboard in which the actuation of each key generates a signal in a first code which signal is temporarily stored. Also included is a code converter which translates the signal into a second code suitable for actuating the typewriter so as to print a character, corresponding to each actuated key, in a first location. Provision is also made for typewriting a message from a remote computer in a second location.

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Inventors: Kennavane, John J. (Seaford, NY, US)

Application Number: 193420
Filing Date: 1971-10-28
Publication_date: 1976-01-13
Assignee: Sanders Associates, Inc. (South Nashua, NH)
Primary Class(es): 358/1.4 358/1.12, 358/1.15, 400/70, 400/77, 400/582, 400/585.1
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US Patent Ref:

2213552	Sep, 1940	Scharr	197/129.
2569674	Oct, 1951	Jones	197/123.
3403225	Sep, 1968	Mislan et al.	340/172.
3444977	May, 1969	Kinney et al.	197/129.
3623012	Nov, 1971	Lowry et al.	340/172.
3623016	Nov, 1971	Winkler	340/172.

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Primary Examiner: Shaw, Gareth D.
Assistant Examiner: Woods, Paul R.
Attorney: Etlinger; Louis, Hunter; William L.