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Memory mapped deflection correction system

US4871948A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 8, 1988
Grant dateOct 3, 1989
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Expiry dateNov 8, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N9/28
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A memory mapped deflection correction system for use in correcting misconvergence in color CRTs. The invention utilizes predetermined convergence values by storing these values in an onboard memory. Apparatus for spatial domain interpolation interpolates the stored values into intermediate convergence correction values. The intermediate values are reconstructed into analog convergence signals using a reconstruction means, including an analog to digital converter and an amplifier inherently including a time domain filter. The amplifier then drives the convergence yoke of the CRT.

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