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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2009
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2004
Applicants:
Amy Hundhausen, Laguna Beach, CA (US);
Hosahalli Srinivas, Irvine, CA (US);
Gopal Venkatesan, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Erik Berg, Laguna Beach, CA (US);
Inventors:
Amy Hundhausen, Laguna Beach, CA (US);
Hosahalli Srinivas, Irvine, CA (US);
Gopal Venkatesan, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Erik Berg, Laguna Beach, CA (US);
Assignee:
Broadcom Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/08 (2006.01); H04H 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An integrated digital BTSC encoder is implemented on a single CMOS integrated circuit chip with an all digital RF modulator. A set top box is provided that allows for a fully integrated solution which may be used with legacy television systems and also with other audio/visual equipment connected to the set top box.