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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2005
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2003
Phillippe Leyendecker, Chateaugiron, FR;
Franck Abelard, Chateaubourg, FR;
Thomas Herbert Jones, Westfield, IN (US);
Terry Wayne Lockridge, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Phillippe Leyendecker, Chateaugiron, FR;
Franck Abelard, Chateaubourg, FR;
Thomas Herbert Jones, Westfield, IN (US);
Terry Wayne Lockridge, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Thomson Licensing SA., Boulogne Cedex, FR;
Abstract
The invention concerns a method () and system () for performing a trick mode on a video signal containing a plurality of original pictures. The invention includes the steps of, in response to a trick mode command, selectively repeating () at least one of the original pictures to convert the video signal to a trick mode video signal having the original pictures and at least one repeated original picture and selectively displaying () at least a portion of the original picture and at least a portion of the repeated original pictures in accordance with a predetermined sequence to avoid a vibration artifact. Each original picture and each repeated original picture can contain at least two fields.