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System for simultaneous display of multiple video windows on a display device

US5642498A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 12, 1994
Grant dateJun 24, 1997
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Expiry dateApr 12, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/440263
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system for simultaneous display of multiple video windows on a display device. This system includes a primary interface for receiving a primary video signal and a primary storage memory for storing data representing the primary video signal. Further, the present invention provides a plurality of secondary interface for receiving a plurality of secondary video signals and a secondary storage memory for storing data representing the plurality of secondary video signals. An output for selectively outputting the contents of a primary storage memory and the secondary storage memory to a display device so as to display video imagery represented by the primary video signal and secondary video signals in respective multiple video windows on the display device.

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