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Method and apparatus for determining and controlling the sampling phase in sampling the burst signal of a color television signal

CA 1281812 C · Owner: Sony Corporation · Inventors: Tatami, Mitsushige

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The burst signal of a color television signal is sampled at a rate which is a multiple of the burst signal frequency. A theoretical sample level of the burst signal is determined as a function of at least two of the actual sample levels thereof, the theoretical sample level representing a sample level that would be obtained if the burst signal is sampled at a predetermined phase angle. Based on the theoretical sample level and a predetermined one of the actual sample levels, a determination is made as to whether the burst signal actually is sampled at the predetermined phase angle. The phase of the sampling pulses which are used to sample the burst signal is adjusted, in accordance with the …

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  • Granted March 19, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 19, 2008.
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FiledJune 25, 1981
GrantedMarch 19, 1991
Term endedMarch 19, 2008
Patent numberCA 1281812 C
Classification (IPC)H04N9/45 +2 more

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198219851988199119941997200020032006Application filedJune 25, 1981Patent grantedMarch 19, 1991Term endedMarch 19, 2008

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