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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:
Jun. 11, 2002
Filed:
Oct. 07, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Tatsuki Inuzuka, Hitachi, JP;
Toshiaki Nakamura, Hitachinaka, JP;
Kouzou Nakamura, Hitachiohta, JP;
Keisuke Nakashima, Hitachi, JP;
Assignee:
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/36 ; H04N 1/40 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/36 ; H04N 1/40 ;
Abstract
An apparatus is provided for expanding, decompressing and editing signals, and particularly a signal processing equipment for printing or displaying images. The apparatus includes compression device for image data, storing device for storing the compression data, decompression device, and editing device for editing, using only signals for editing, wherein the transfer of the data between the device is executed using the compression data.