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Clamp signal processing apparatus

CA 1292061 C · Owner: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. · Inventors: Kawahara, Isao

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Disclosed is a clamp signal processing apparatus,relating to a signal processing apparatus for multiplexing and transmitting a video signal and a direct-current level reference signal of this viedo signal. The apparatus comprises a clamp circuit for clamping an input signal at a specified directcurrent level, an A/D converter for converting the output of this clamp circuit from analog to digital in a specified sample period, a digital filter for applying an operation of a specified frequency characteristic to a signal corresponding to the direct-current level reference signal of the input signal within the out put signal of this A/D converter a timing, generation circuit for controlling the …

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  • Granted November 12, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 12, 2008.
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FiledOctober 31, 1988
GrantedNovember 12, 1991
Term endedNovember 12, 2008
Patent numberCA 1292061 C
Classification (IPC)H04N5/16 +2 more

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1989199119931995199719992001200320052007Application filedOct 31, 1988Patent grantedNov 12, 1991Term endedNov 12, 2008

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