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Digital/analog compatible video tape recorder

US6272285A · kind A · utility

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22Claims
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Filing dateOct 13, 1999
Grant dateAug 7, 2001
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Expiry dateOct 13, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N9/8042
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A VTR compatible with the current analog VTR and capable of recording and reproducing digital signals, determines the presence or absence of recorded digital signals and selects an operating mode for recording and reproducing in accordance therewith.

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