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System of transmitting high-definition television pictures via a narrow-passband channel

US4922342A · kind A · utility

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18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 24, 1988
Grant dateMay 1, 1990
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Expiry dateMar 24, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N11/28
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A transmission system for TV transmission in the D2 MAC/packet mode includes a transmission part formed by an arrangement (1) for supplying pictures constituted by a plurality of picture elements or samples distributed over even and odd lines, a filter member (22) for filtering the samples of the filtered samples, a sub-sampling circuit (20) for taking certain samples from the output of the filter member, and the output of a transmitter circuit (5) for transmitting through the channel the samples taken, and also includes at least one receiving part constituted by a receiving circuit (10) for receiving the samples taken, an interpolation member (41) for recovering samples from the samples received and a first display circuit (50) for converting the recovered and received samples into a high-definition restituted picture.

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