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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2000
Filed:
Apr. 29, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Laurens Doornhein, Eindhoven, NL;
Marcellinus J Annegarn, Eindhoven, NL;
Assignee:
U.S. Philips Corporation, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
348473 ; 348553 ; 348429 ; 348461 ; 348465 ;
Abstract
A television signal includes a video signal having at least luminance information and a signalling bit stream for conveying static control information bits relating e.g. to at least an aspect ratio of the video signal, in which a plurality of bits of an additional data signal are distributed over at least one bit of the signalling bit stream per frame of the video signal, whereby the signalling bit stream contains at least one varying bit in addition to the static control information bits.