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Method and apparatus for determining a level of a video signal

US6882360B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 5, 2001
Grant dateApr 19, 2005
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Expiry dateNov 16, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N17/00
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for estimating a level of a predetermined portion of a video signal comprising the steps of determining a location of the predetermined portion of the video signal, sampling the video signal during the predetermined portion and estimating the level as an average of the samples of the video signal during the predetermined portion.

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