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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:
Jan. 10, 1995

Filed:

Dec. 07, 1992
Applicant:
Inventor:

Rainer Gehrmann, Alsbach-Hahnlein, DE;

Assignee:

U.S. Philips Corporation, New York, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
348586 ; 348591 ; 348595 ;
Abstract

In a method of and an arrangement for inserting a background signal into parts of a foreground signal fixed by a predetermined key color, in which a control signal is derived from the foreground signal, this control signal assuming a first value when the foreground signal represents a color in the region of the key color and a second value when the foreground signal represents a different color, and in which the control signal has a transition range between the two values, a difference, influenced by the control signal, between the vector of the background signal and the vector of a signal representing the key color is vectorially added to the foreground signal.


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