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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:
Sep. 06, 1988
Filed:
May. 20, 1987
Applicant:
Inventors:
Chiharu Kamise, Hachioji, JP;
Hiroshi Sakamoto, Musashino, JP;
Assignee:
Fuji Television Incorporated, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ; H04N / ; H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
358160 ; 358 22 ; 358183 ;
Abstract
A key signal such as a TV signal or the like is provided to a liquid crystal TV panel, by which an image of a desired shape is displayed on the display screen of the liquid crystal TV panel at a position where an optical effect is intended to be produced. Light from a light source is applied to the liquid crystal TV panel, transmitted or reflected light therefrom is incident to an optical filter, and the image of transmitted light therefrom is picked up by a TV camera. The video output of the TV camera is mixed, by a video mixer, with a video signal of the image to be added with the optical effect.