Patent · US Expired

Ambient light contrast and color control circuit

US4090216A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 26, 1976
Grant dateMay 16, 1978
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Expiry dateMay 26, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N5/58
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Contrast and color levels in a color television receiver are automatically varied with ambient light variations by an RC circuit AC coupling an ambient light responsive device to a luminance signal channel and DC coupling the ambient light responsive device to a DC potential source and a chrominance signal channel.

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