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Apparatus for receiving encoded messages on the screen of a television receiver and for redisplay thereof on the same receiver screen in a readable format

US4186413A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 14, 1977
Grant dateJan 29, 1980
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Expiry dateNov 14, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N7/08
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A television message system is disclosed wherein encoded data displayed on a small area of a television screen is received by a photosensitive pickup which responds to the encoded data, and including a message processor for storing viewer selected data and processing such data for redisplay on the television screen as readable alpha-numerics.

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