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System for reading and writing vertical interval time code

US4802023A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 21, 1986
Grant dateJan 31, 1989
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Expiry dateAug 21, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B27/3054
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system for editing videotape includes a subsystem to scan particular information lines within vertical blanking intervals and to identify particular lines that contain time code information, and a subsystem to generate time code information and to write the generated time code information at selected lines in vertical blanking intervals.

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