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Method for selectively playing back programs recorded on a video tape

US5621579A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 7, 1995
Grant dateApr 15, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/47
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A frame of the video being recorded or previously recorded on tape is captured and stored for use at the time of displaying the directory of programs stored on the tape.

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