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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.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 1987

Filed:

Oct. 30, 1985
Applicant:
Inventors:

Robert N Hurst, Jr, Mercer County, NJ (US);

James M Walter, Burlington County, NJ (US);

Assignee:

RCA Corporation, Princeton, NJ (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
358213 ; 358167 ;
Abstract

Apparatus for identifying a plurality of given elements read out of an array of elements arranged in lines and columns is described. The apparatus includes a line-rate counter for developing addressing signals and a memory for providing data signals corresponding to the column location of the given elements in response to the addressing signals. A programmable counter counts columns in response to the data signals read out of the memory for providing a signal which corresponds in time to read out of respective ones of the plurality of given elements.


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