This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Thomson Licensing. Active years: 2009.
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Years Active: 2009
Title: Pepijn Kampf: Innovator in Video Signal Synchronization
Introduction
Pepijn Kampf is a notable inventor based in Breda, Netherlands. He has made significant contributions to the field of video technology, particularly in synchronizing video signals between camera units and base units.
Latest Patents
Kampf holds a patent for a method of synchronizing a base unit and a camera unit connected by two opposite-direction digital video signal connections. This innovation is particularly relevant in high-end professional video cameras, where a triax system is utilized for transferring various signals over a single coaxial cable. In low-cost camera systems, the traditional analogue camera CVBS video output is replaced by a standard serial SDI signal, which can achieve a maximum data rate of 270 Mbit/s for standard definition TV signals. The invention ensures that the camera/base unit system is locked via SDI channels, synchronizing the base unit video output to the base unit Genlock signal. Both the camera unit and the base unit utilize local oscillators and H and V counters, with frequency locking performed solely in the camera unit.
Career Highlights
Pepijn Kampf is currently associated with Thomson Licensing, where he continues to develop innovative solutions in video technology. His work has been instrumental in enhancing the performance and reliability of video signal transmission systems.
Collaborations
Kampf has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Jeroen Rotte and Rob Voet, contributing to advancements in their shared field of expertise.
Conclusion
Pepijn Kampf's contributions to video technology, particularly through his patent on synchronizing video signals, highlight his role as an innovator in the industry. His work continues to influence the development of efficient video transmission systems.