Patents by Inventor William A. Moshier

William A. Moshier has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Distributed processing telex exchange
    Patent number: 4292465
    Abstract: A distributed processing telex switch having different levels of processor control to handle the calls between terminations connected to the exchange is disclosed. A common control processor occupies the highest level of processor control and function as the system-wide manager. Next below common control is a plurality of master control processors which function to switch the command data between common control and the lower levels of processor control, and to handle the conversation data generated by each of the terminations connected to the exchange. Each master control processor controls a predetermined number of termination from among all of the terminations connected to the exchange. Connected to each master control processor is a plurality of group control processors which control the flow of data to and from a second predetermined number of terminations from among the terminations controlled by each master control processor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 1979
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1981
    Assignee: Frederick Electronics Corporation
    Inventors: John F. Wilson, Edward D. Hoover, Philip K. Hammond, William A. Moshier, Jack L. Woodell, John W. Spaniol, John J. Bowerman, Larry C. Bieber, Marvin Perlman