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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2007
Christopher E. Chupp, St. Louis, MO (US);
Michael S. Gramelspacher, St. Louis, MO (US);
Jesse J. Chounard, Ii, Ballwin, MO (US);
James G. Withers, Chesterfield, MO (US);
Yousri H. Barsoum, St. Louis, MO (US);
Michael C. Reynolds, Ballwin, MO (US);
Christopher E. Chupp, St. Louis, MO (US);
Michael S. Gramelspacher, St. Louis, MO (US);
Jesse J. Chounard, II, Ballwin, MO (US);
James G. Withers, Chesterfield, MO (US);
Yousri H. Barsoum, St. Louis, MO (US);
Michael C. Reynolds, Ballwin, MO (US);
Koplar Interactive Systems International L.L.C., St. Louis, MO (US);
Abstract
A method, apparatus and system for signal modulation. A plurality of pixels are selected in a pattern such that a first pixel group of the plurality of pixels is unpaired with a second pixel group of the plurality of pixels throughout the pattern in a portion of a video signal. The intensity of the plurality of the pixels is altered at a constant magnitude in the portion of the video signal pursuant to the pattern in a substantially invisible way.