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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2004
Filed:
Jan. 05, 2001
Interface device between a semiconductor storage medium for multimedia and a standard video terminal
Wolfgang Neifer, Freising, DE;
SCM Microsystems GmbH, Ismaning, DE;
Abstract
The interface device between a semiconductor storage medium ( ) for multimedia contents and a television standard video port comprises a PCMCIA slot ( ) and a card reader ( ) in a PCMCIA card format which is connectable therewith. A video graphics control unit ( ) is connected to a video overlay interface ( ) arranged between the PCMCIA slot ( ) and the graphics control unit. A RAM memory ( ) is allocated to the video graphics control unit ( ). A digital-to-analog encoder ( ) is arranged between an output of the video graphics control unit ( ) and the SCART format television standard video port. The card reader is configured for the particular data format of the semiconductor storage medium ( ) and transfers the data read out of the semiconductor storage medium ( ) to the video overlay interface ( ) in a data format suitable for the latter.