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Image processing apparatus which selects from one of plural generated clock counts

US5495341A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 4, 1992
Grant dateFeb 27, 1996
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Expiry dateMar 4, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N1/4056
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An image processing apparatus having an input device for receiving a multivalue image signal, a generating unit for generating a plurality of count clocks, a counting unit for counting the count clocks supplied from the generating unit, a pulse width modulation unit for performing a pulse width modulation by using an output from the counting unit and the multivalue image signal and a selection unit for selecting one count clock from a plurality of the count clocks in accordance with a value of the multivalue image signal.

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