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Image processing system with capability of enlarging and reducing operations

US4920571A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 8, 1989
Grant dateApr 24, 1990
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Expiry dateMay 8, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N1/3935
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for providing high-quality enlarged or reduced image by employing a simple circuit configuration which incorporates an interpolation method. For this purpose, the apparatus is so constituted that the interpolation data is provided to compensate for a gap of data between pixels in the entire image data, and that the interpolation data are produced from look-up tables based on interpolation data selection signals which are outputted in accordance with a designated scale ratio.

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