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Interlaced digital video input/filter/decimator and/or expander/interpolator filter

CA 1236914 A · Owner: Rca Corporation · Inventors: Arbeiter, James H.; Bessler, Roger F.

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Abstract of the Disclosure The invention reduces storage capacity required by one dimensional digital filter/decimator and/or expander/interpolation filter used for spatially filtering that given dimension of a scanned two-dimensional image represented by a temporal video signal which is, orthogonal to raster scan lines. Such filter devices are particularly suitable for use in Burt Pyramid image processing systems.

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  • Granted May 17, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 17, 2005.
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FiledDecember 4, 1985
GrantedMay 17, 1988
Term endedMay 17, 2005
Patent numberCA 1236914 A
Classification (IPC)G01R23/16 +2 more

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1986198819901992199419961998200020022004Application filedDec 4, 1985Patent grantedMay 17, 1988Term endedMay 17, 2005

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