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Television video signal control system

US4970594A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 23, 1989
Grant dateNov 13, 1990
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Expiry dateFeb 23, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N5/53
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A television video signal control system is disclosed in which an amplitude control signal and a clamp voltage control signal digitally detected in the automatic gain control and clamp voltage control of a television signal receiver respectively are applied alternately to a single D/A converter. The resulting analog signal is sampled and held alternately at holding circuits corresponding to the two control signals. A D/A converter for converting the two control signals from digital to analog state is thus saved as compared with the prior art.

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