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Television sound signal processing apparatus

CA 1237193 A · Owner: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. · Inventors: Hirashima, Masayoshi

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A television sound signal processing apparatus receives a digitized delta-encoded sound signal superposed in a horizontal blanking period and a digital signal showing the standard value of the sound signal superposed in a vertical blanking period, and then compares the reference signal of this field with that or one field before and, when the difference is greater than a predetermined value employs the decoded value of the delta encoded signal immediately before that reference signal as the standard value for the delta decoding of the sound signal,

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  • Granted May 24, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 24, 2005.
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FiledFebruary 14, 1985
GrantedMay 24, 1988
Term endedMay 24, 2005
Patent numberCA 1237193 A
Classification (IPC)H04N5/00 +2 more

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1986198819901992199419961998200020022004Application filedFeb 14, 1985Patent grantedMay 24, 1988Term endedMay 24, 2005

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