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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:
Jun. 02, 1981
Filed:
May. 19, 1978
Applicant:
Inventor:
Paul D Filliman, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Assignee:
The Magnavox Company, Knoxville, TN (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
340703 ; 340811 ; 358 16 ; 358 23 ;
Abstract
Apparatus is described for converting the digital output of a microprocessor system into a video signal. The video signal is thereafter applied to a television receiver to cause objects described and controlled by a microprocessor system to be displayed on the television receiver. The apparatus is specifically used to provide an interface between a microprocessor controlled video game and a television monitor or receiver.