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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2002
Applicant:
Reiner Noske, Darmstadt, DE;
Inventor:
Reiner Noske, Darmstadt, DE;
Assignee:
Thomson Licensing, Boulogne Billancourt, FR;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention provides a method for storing video signals at a first rate and reading the stored video signals at a second rate. According to an embodiment of the method, the video signals to be stored are compressed. The compressed video signals are stored in a memory at a first rate. The compressed video signals a read from the memory into a buffer at the first rate. The video signals stored in the buffer are read from the buffer at a second rate such that the video signals are decompressed.