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Video adapter for controlling at least one television monitor

CA 2415885 A1 · Owner: Colorgraphic Communications Corporation · Inventors: Young, Thomas D.

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Video adapter hardware and software permitting the display of computer information and television signals across several display devices. The video adatper hardware includes at least one television programming input and a multiplexer for feeding television programming input and a multiplexer for feeding television programming to multiple television monitors. An alternative embodiment is adapted to feed at least one computer monitor and at least one television monitors, with or without also receiving computer generated input and combining the computer generated input with televsion programming for display on television monitors and/or computer monitors. Such adapters are useful for …

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  • Filed July 10, 2001. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended July 10, 2021.
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FiledJuly 10, 2001
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedJuly 10, 2021
Patent numberCA 2415885 A1
Classification (IPC)H04N5/44 +2 more

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