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Semiconductor delay line driven by an input signal-derived reference signal

US5463475A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 2, 1992
Grant dateOct 31, 1995
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Expiry dateSep 2, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N9/893
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of driving a CCD semiconductor delay line capable of providing a good delay characteristic without externally supplying a clock signal. An intermittent reference signal is extracted from the color burst signal of an inputted television signal. Using the intermittent reference signal, a continuous reference signal is generated by a phase locked loop. The continuous reference signal drives a CCD semiconductor delay line to delay the television signal.

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