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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:
Oct. 16, 1990
Filed:
May. 23, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Richard E Bugg, Coulsdon, GB;
Nigel Metheringham, South Croydon, GB;
Assignee:
U.S. Philips Corporation, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ; H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
358147 ; 358142 ;
Abstract
A teletext decoder comprises a validation circuit for affording an output (V) when valid teletext data pulses are received. The validation circuit comprises an error checking circuit (SR, FCCC, MDCC, RACC) for affording outputs indicative of the number of errors existing in data pulses corresponding to a Framing Code, and Hamming protected magazine and row address data, and a validation check circuit (A, VCC) for affording an output V indicative of valid teletext data having been received when the combined total of said errors does not exceed one.