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Picture in picture video signal generator

CA 1295729 C · Owner: Casey, Robert Francis · Inventors: Casey, Robert Francis

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A picture-in-picture video signal generator includes a source of an auxiliary video signal and a, producer of successive samples representing the auxiliary video signal. A self-sequencing memory includes a data input terminal coupled to the producer of auxiliary video samples; a write address input terminal for receiving an, initial write address; a data output terminal and a read address input terminal for receiving an initial read address. Write control circuitry is coupled to the write address terminal of the self-sequencing memory and, generates initial write addresses in synchronism with horizontal line intervals of the auxiliary video signal. A source of a main video signal is also …

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  • Granted February 11, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 11, 2009.
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FiledMarch 10, 1988
GrantedFebruary 11, 1992
Term endedFebruary 11, 2009
Patent numberCA 1295729 C
Classification (IPC)H04N5/26 +2 more

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1989199219951998200120042007Application filedMarch 10, 1988Patent grantedFeb 11, 1992Term endedFeb 11, 2009

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