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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 1977
Filed:
Oct. 29, 1975
Applicant:
Inventor:
Stephen D Bristow, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Atari, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ; G06K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
3403 / ; 273D / ;
Abstract
System and method for producing an animated image of a moving object on a video display screen wherein digital data for a plurality of progressively different images of the object is stored in a memory and read out during successive frames of the picture. The data from the memory is combined with data corresponding to the position at which the image of each frame is to be displayed on the screen, and the images are displayed in accordance with the combined image and location data.