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Apparatus for determining recording mode of frequency-modulated video signal

US5113265A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 14, 1989
Grant dateMay 12, 1992
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Expiry dateSep 14, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N9/833
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus determines a recording mode of a frequency-modulated video signal read out from a recording medium. The apparatus extracts, from demodulated video signals, pulse signals related to vertical and horizontal synchronization signals. With consideration of a period defined by these pulse signals, the apparatus sets a predetermined period, in which, a signal containing a sync tip frequency component of the frequency-modulated signal is counted to determine the recording mode depending on a resultant count.

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