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Circuit for detecting ghosts in TV antenna systems

US4096529A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 25, 1977
Grant dateJun 20, 1978
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Expiry dateMar 25, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N5/211
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The presence of ghosts or other similar interference in a television signal is detected and indicated by comparing the peak voltage levels of the horizontal blanking pulses on opposite sides of the horizontal synchronizing pulses in the television signal.

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