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Data slicer circuit for separating and recovering digital teletext signals

US4656513A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 30, 1984
Grant dateApr 7, 1987
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Expiry dateNov 30, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N7/0882
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A data slicer circuit for separating and recovering digital teletext signals from a demodulated composite color signal derives the slicing level by using a framing code detector and a gating pulse having an active phase during horizontal and color sync pulses. By an adder or a multiplier, a start value is formed at the beginning of each picture line. A square wave reference signal is formed which is subtracted from the start value containing composite color signal. From the difference signal, a digital automatic control system forms the slicing level.

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