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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:
Jan. 30, 1979
Filed:
Apr. 04, 1977
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
358 13 ;
Abstract
A DPCM coding apparatus adapted for directly coding a composite color television signal is disclosed which carries out a so-called two-dimensional prediction using horizontal and vertical signals from a predetermined earlier period as predict value for DPCM while taking the color sub-carrier wave into consideration. The two-dimensional prediction allows immediate restoration after dropout of the coded signal should this occur.