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Magnetic recording apparatus for recording video and two kinds of audio signals

CA 1319191 C · Owner: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. · Inventors: Hitotsumachi, Shuzo

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A recording and reproducing apparatus includes three groups of magnetic heads. A sound signal is converted into a corresponding frequency-modulated signal and is also converted into a correspoding digital signal. The frequency-modulated sound signal is recorded into and reproduced from a magnetic tape via the first group of magnetic heads. The digital sound signal is converted into a corresponding quadrature phase shift keying signal. The quadrature phase shift keying sound signal is recorded into and reproduced from the magnetic tape via the second group of magnetic heads. A video signal is recorded into and reproduced from the magnetic tape via the third group of magnetic heads.

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  • Granted June 15, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 15, 2010.
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FiledMay 13, 1988
GrantedJune 15, 1993
Term endedJune 15, 2010
Patent numberCA 1319191 C
Classification (IPC)G11B5/00 +2 more

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19891992199519982001200420072010Application filedMay 13, 1988Patent grantedJune 15, 1993Term endedJune 15, 2010

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