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CPC Definition - Subclass G06C

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G06C
DIGITAL COMPUTERS IN WHICH ALL THE COMPUTATION IS EFFECTED MECHANICALLY (score computers for card games A63F 1/18)
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Score computers for card games

A63F 1/18

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Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:

Construction of keys, printing mechanisms or other parts of general application to the typewriting or printing art

B41

Keys or printing mechanisms for special applications

G05G, G06K

Computing mechanisms where the output is observed on a scale, like slide rules, are considered analogue computing arrangements

G06G 1/00

Cash registers

G07G 1/00

Special rules of classification

G06C 3/00 takes precedence over G06C 1/00

Computing aids in which the computing members form at least part of the displayed result and are manipulated directly by hand, e.g. abacuses or pocket adding devices
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Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:

Arrangements for table look-up comprising also computing elements manipulated by hand

G06C 3/00

Rosaries

A44C 23/00

Indicating or scoring devices for games or players

A63B 71/06

Appliances for teaching counting or calculating

G09B 19/02

Models for scientific, medical, or mathematical purposes

G09B 23/00

Arrangements for table look-up, e.g. menstruation table
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Ovulation period determination in humans

A61B 10/0012

Ovulation period determination in animals

A61D 17/002

Input mechanisms
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Pin carriage

G06C 13/02

Interlocking devices, e.g. between keys
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Interlocking devices

G06C 25/00

Transfer of data from record carrier to computing mechanisms
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Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers

G06K 7/00

Transfer mechanisms, e.g. for transmitting figures from the input mechanism into the computing mechanism (G06C 7/10, G06C 11/00, G06C 15/00 take precedence)
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Places in relation to which this group is residual

G06C 7/10, G06C 11/00, G06C 15/00

Output mechanisms
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Marking record carriers in general or visual presentation in general of results of the mathematical operations

G06K

Arrangements for feeding single sheets or continuous web or tape, e.g. ejection device; Line-spacing devices
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Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:

Conveying record carriers

G06K 13/00

Storage mechanisms (mechanical counters with input only to the lowest order G06M 1/04)
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Mechanical counters with input only to the lowest order

G06M 1/04

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Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:

Information storage in general

G11

Computing mechanisms; Actuating devices therefor
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Mechanisms for operating automatically upon more than two numbers otherwise than by repeated addition or subtraction

G06C 21/00

Devices for counting the cycles of operation in division or multiplication
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Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:

Item-counting devices

G06C 25/02

Arrangements for selection of one out of several counting registers (item-counting devices G06C 25/02)
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Item-counting devices

G06C 25/02

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Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:

Arrangements for controlling subsequent operating functions

G06C 21/04

Programming-mechanisms for determining the steps to be performed by the computing machine, e.g. when a key or certain keys are depressed (mechanisms merely for producing multiplication by repeated addition G06C 15/08)
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Mechanisms merely for producing multiplication by repeated addition

G06C 15/08

Driving mechanisms for functional elements
Special rules of classification

G06C 23/08 takes precedence over G06C 23/02 - G06C 23/06

Auxiliary functional arrangements, e.g. interlocks (interlocks in keyboards G06C 7/04)
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Interlocks in keyboards

G06C 7/04