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RCA Thomson Licensing Corporation

114Patents
0Active
114Granted
41Portfolio score

Filing activity: Sep 5, 1989 → Sep 22, 1997

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5262854A Lower resolution HDTV receivers Electricity 239 Expired
US5212549A Error concealment apparatus for a compressed video signal processing system Electricity 170 Expired
US5146325A Video signal decompression apparatus for independently compressed even and odd field data Electricity 169 Expired
US5148272A Apparatus for recombining prioritized video data Electricity 152 Expired
US5426463A Apparatus for controlling quantizing in a video signal compressor Electricity 150 Expired
US5442400A Error concealment apparatus for MPEG-like video data Electricity 141 Expired
US5343300A Apparatus for providing TV program information Electricity 140 Expired
US5831690A Apparatus for formatting a packetized digital datastream suitable for conveying television information Electricity 137 Expired
US5455629A Apparatus for concealing errors in a digital video processing system Electricity 136 Expired
US5247363A Error concealment apparatus for HDTV receivers Electricity 130 Expired
US5410583A Shift register useful as a select line scanner for a liquid crystal display Physics 108 Expired
US5161019A """Channel guide"" automatically activated by the absence of program information" Electricity 106 Expired
US5276513A Implementation architecture for performing hierarchical motion analysis of video images in real time Electricity 79 Expired
US5317398A Video/film-mode (3:2 pulldown) detector using patterns of two-field differences Electricity 75 Expired
US5426464A Field elimination apparatus for a video compression/decompression system Electricity 73 Expired
US5410354A Method and apparatus for providing compressed non-interlaced scanned video signal Electricity 72 Expired
US5329365A Method and apparatus for providing compressed non-interlaced scanned video signal Electricity 64 Expired
US5742710A Computationally-efficient method for estimating image motion Physics 61 Expired
US5894334A Carrier recovery system for a vestigial sideband signal Electricity 60 Expired
US5835532A Blind equalizer for a vestigial sideband signal Electricity 54 Expired
US5706057A Phase detector in a carrier recovery network for a vestigial sideband signal Electricity 53 Expired
US5153580A Retriggerable sleep timer with user-prompting mode operation Electricity 51 Expired
US5376969A Method and apparatus for conveying compressed video data over a noisy communication channel Electricity 50 Expired
US5999802A Direct conversion tuner Electricity 47 Expired
US5486864A Differential time code method and apparatus as for a compressed video signal Electricity 47 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.