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Dual medium dictation recording and transcription system

CA 1087990 A · Owner: Lanier Business Products, Inc. · Inventors: Bolick, Fred C. Jr.; Titus, Theodore, Iv

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Dictation system including a dictation recording and transcribing unit which utilizes two discrete recording media for recording a first dictated message on one recording Medium at the same time that a previously recorded second message can be transcribed from the other recording medium. Each of the two recording media, which are tape cassettes in the disclosed embodiment, is manipulated by separate and independent mediumhandling devices within the dictation unit. The dictation unit which is intended to be located at a transcribing location and interconnected with one or more remotely-located dictate stations, includes the audio and control functions necessary for recording dictation and …

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  • Granted October 21, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 21, 1997.
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FiledJuly 15, 1977
GrantedOctober 21, 1980
Term endedOctober 21, 1997
Patent numberCA 1087990 A
Classification (IPC)H04M11/10 +2 more

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1978198019821984198619881990199219941996Application filedJuly 15, 1977Patent grantedOct 21, 1980Term endedOct 21, 1997

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