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Processing of video image signals

US5227884A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 27, 1991
Grant dateJul 13, 1993
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Expiry dateAug 27, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N5/275
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A video image processing system includes a decay processor provided in a signal path via which a video key signal is recirculated through a frame store. The decay processor includes a selector switch for determining which of a plurality of signal paths having different signal modifying characteristics is included in the recirculation path. The selector switch is controlled by a pseudo random sequence generator, thus providing novel visual effects.

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