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Data communication process and apparatus for data transmission in blocks which may include mixed data types

US5086434A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 26, 1986
Grant dateFeb 4, 1992
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Expiry dateSep 26, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N1/411
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A process for transmitting mixed data, composed of character code data and bit image data in blocks and an apparatus therefor. Efficient transmission can be achieved by selecting the size of blocks suitably according to the quantity of data in each block or the number of blocks.

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