The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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. 24, 2008
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2003
Jong-gu Jeon, Suwon-si, KR;
Jong-gu Jeon, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
Provided are an apparatus and method for selecting one of an image signal input from an image signal inputting device and an image signal obtained by changing the size of the image signal input from the image signal inputting device and displaying the selected image signal on a display device. The apparatus includes an image size converter for changing the size of a first image signal and outputting the result as a second image signal; and a selector for receiving the first and second image signals and selectively outputting one of the first and second image signals in response to a first control signal. With the apparatus and method, it is possible to selectively reproduce a high-definition image and a low-definition image.