System for recording and playing back continuous-play and stop-motion signals
CA 1189964 A · Owner: Discovision Associates · Inventors: Golding, Scott M.
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An improved method and apparatus for recording and playing back a video signal on a video disc, such that selected video frames can be played back in a stop-motion fashion with accompanying audio. Each stop-motion video frame is recorded on a single recording track on the disc, and an associated digitized stopmotion audio signal is combined with a continuousplay video signal and recorded on a plurality of preceding tracks. During playback, the tracks recording the continuous-play video signal are first scanned, to recover and display the continuous-play video frames, and to recover and enter into a memory the digitized stop-motion audio signal. The track recording the corresponding …
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- Granted July 2, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 2, 2002.
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