D06F 34/28
Arrangements for programme selection
Official title: Arrangements for programme selection, e.g. control panels therefor; Arrangements for indicating programme parameters, e.g. the selected programme or its progress
D06F34/28 (Arrangements for programme selection) appears on 1,135 US grants and 1,574 published applications in this corpus.
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