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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:
Aug. 07, 1990

Filed:

Oct. 04, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:

Antonio Fernandez, Brooklyn, NY (US);

Hugo P Gaggioni, Randolph, NJ (US);

Martin J Jaquez, San Diego, CA (US);

John D Robbins, Mountain Lakes, NJ (US);

E Scott Soper, Morristown, NJ (US);

Assignee:

Bell Communications Research, Inc., Livingston, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
358183 ; 340723 ; 340734 ; 340799 ; 358 22 ;
Abstract

A system for combining a plurality of video signals and various forms of still imagery such as text or graphics into a single high resolution display is disclosed. The invention system utilizes a multiport memory and a key based memory access system to flexibly compose a multiplicity of video signals and still images into a full color high definition television display comprising a plurality of overlapping windows.


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