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Digital data transmission method, digital data transmission device and digital data receiving device

CA 2253518 C · Owner: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. · Inventors: Ueno, Takafumi

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First digital obtained by encoding a low-resolution digital video signal at a low-resolution, compression encoder and second digital obtained by encoding a high resolution digital video, signal at a high-resolution compression encoder are multiplexed and transmitted with, information relating to programs wherein identification information for identifying both digital, data is described. At a receiving side the first and second digital data are identified on the basis, of the identification information and are reproduced by corresponding , decoders. Therefore when image of different resolutions is transmitted by multiplexing it is possible to reproduce data, correctly at the receiving …

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  • Filed March 5, 1998 and granted October 8, 2002. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended March 5, 2018.
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FiledMarch 5, 1998
GrantedOctober 8, 2002
Term endedMarch 5, 2018
Patent numberCA 2253518 C
Classification (IPC)G06T9/00 +2 more

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