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Recording and reproducing apparatus for time compressed video signals wherein said signals are expanded and converted into two separate channels before recording

US4780769A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 4, 1986
Grant dateOct 25, 1988
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Expiry dateFeb 4, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N9/7973
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A recording and reproducing apparatus wherein the video signal is time base expanded and separated into two channels before being recorded with a two headed recorder on two separate channels of a magnetic medium and wherein during reproduction the two channels from the magnetic medium are supplied to a time base corrector which supplies an output to a channel mixing and time base compressor which converts the two channels into a single output signal. A burst generator inserts burst signals into the two channels before they are recorded.

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