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Apparatus and method for recording a color television signal on an optical disc

US5083212A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 2, 1990
Grant dateJan 21, 1992
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Expiry dateAug 2, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N9/8355
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In an apparatus and method for optically recording on an optical disk a television signal comprised of a color image signal and an audio signal; one horizontal period portion of an original luminance signal and one horizontal period portion of two original color difference signals from a standard television signal are time-base-compressed to generate a time-base-compressed video signal for one horizontal period, the audio signal is digitized and time-base-compressed, and then the time-base-compressed digital audio signal and the time-base-compressed video signal are time-division-multiplexed with each other and recorded on the optical disk.

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