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Line-quadrupler in home theater uses line-doubler of AV-part and scaler in graphics controller of PC-part

US6437828B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 30, 1997
Grant dateAug 20, 2002
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Expiry dateSep 30, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G2310/0229
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A home theater comprises a video processing sub-system and a PC capable of controlling the sub-system. The sub-system has a de-interlacer/line doubler and the PC has a graphics controller with scaling capability. The combination of the line doubler and the scaler is made to function as a line quadrupler.

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