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Scrambling method

US5442700A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 22, 1994
Grant dateAug 15, 1995
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Expiry dateSep 22, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2007/1739
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system for scrambling a television signal by designating a horizontal line number on a pseudorandom basis and then stripping the vertical and horizontal synch components from the signal at each location of a frame except at the designated line.

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