Inventor
WILLIS DONALD H
US80 patents
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RCA CORP
31 patentsUS4591832AMay 27, 1986
Digital-to-analog conversion system as for use in a digital TV receiver
RCA CORP58 citations96
US4524411AJun 18, 1985
Regulated power supply circuit
RCA CORP56 citations96
US4647968AMar 3, 1987
Analog-to-digital conversion system as for a narrow bandwidth signal processor
RCA CORP28 citations93
US4646138AFeb 24, 1987
Video signal recursive filter with luma/chroma separation
RCA CORP31 citations93
US4639763AJan 27, 1987
Interlace to non-interlace scan converter for RGB format video input signals
RCA CORP34 citations93
US4638360AJan 20, 1987
Timing correction for a picture-in-picture television system
RCA CORP39 citations93
US4524447AJun 18, 1985
Digital signal processing apparatus having digital dither
RCA CORP31 citations92
US4639780AJan 27, 1987
Television synchronizing apparatus
RCA CORP21 citations82
US4599642AJul 8, 1986
Video signal processor with bias error compensation
RCA CORP23 citations82
US4595953AJun 17, 1986
Television receiver having character generator with burst locked pixel clock and correction for non-standard video signals
RCA CORP24 citations82
US4558351ADec 10, 1985
Hue correction circuit for a digital TV receiver
RCA CORP24 citations82
US4556900ADec 3, 1985
Scaling device as for quantized B-Y signal
RCA CORP26 citations82
US4533855AAug 6, 1985
Switched capacitor S-correction circuit
RCA CORP23 citations82
US4441052AApr 3, 1984
Degaussing circuit for television receiver having switched mode power supply
RCA CORP23 citations82
US4385263AMay 24, 1983
Television receiver, push-pull inverter, ferroresonant transformer power supply synchronized with horizontal deflection
RCA CORP23 citations82
US4167025ASep 4, 1979
Automatic peak beam current limiter
RCA CORP27 citations82
US4126816ANov 21, 1978
High voltage protection circuit
RCA CORP21 citations82
US4701785AOct 20, 1987
Frame comb filter having freeze frame feature
RCA CORP10 citations74
US4680632AJul 14, 1987
Television display system with flicker reduction processor having burst locked clock and skew correction
RCA CORP18 citations74
US4672642AJun 9, 1987
Circuit for generating a clock signal at an AC line frequency
RCA CORP10 citations74
US4667240AMay 19, 1987
Timing correction circuitry as for TV signal recursive filters
RCA CORP13 citations74
US4645990AFeb 24, 1987
High voltage control circuit for video display apparatus
RCA CORP13 citations74
US4636861AJan 13, 1987
Two-loop line deflection system
RCA CORP14 citations74
US4633320ADec 30, 1986
Video signal processor with automatic kinescope beam current limiter
RCA CORP7 citations74
US4625154ANov 25, 1986
Deflection circuit with a switched mode modulator circuit
RCA CORP16 citations74
US4623913ANov 18, 1986
Progressive scan video processor
RCA CORP11 citations74
US4602276AJul 22, 1986
Digital signal level overload system
RCA CORP7 citations74
US4594726AJun 10, 1986
Dedithering circuitry in digital TV receiver
RCA CORP20 citations74
US4593315AJun 3, 1986
Progressive scan television receiver for non-standard signals
RCA CORP13 citations74
US4543599ASep 24, 1985
Analog-to-digital conversion apparatus including double dither signal sources
RCA CORP12 citations74
US4516152AMay 7, 1985
Video signal processor with automatic kinescope white balance and beam current limiter control systems
RCA CORP13 citations74
THOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS
12 patentsUS5519454AMay 21, 1996
Luma/chroma separation filter with common delay element for comb filter separation and recursive noise reduction of composite video input signal
THOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS64 citations96
US5434625AJul 18, 1995
Formatting television pictures for side by side display
THOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS77 citations96
US5329369AJul 12, 1994
Asymmetric picture compression
THOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS57 citations96
US5249049ASep 28, 1993
Managing letterbox displays
THOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS66 citations96
US5442406AAug 15, 1995
Wide screen television
THOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS70 citations95
US5374963ADec 20, 1994
Picture resolution enhancement with dithering and dedithering
THOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS27 citations93
US5365278ANov 15, 1994
Side by side television pictures
THOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS27 citations93
US5430494AJul 4, 1995
Independent horizontal panning for side-by-side pictures
THOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS30 citations92
US5309234AMay 3, 1994
Adaptive letterbox detector
THOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS47 citations92
US5565928AOct 15, 1996
Circuit for generating a scan at a multiple of a synchronizing signal
THOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS8 citations74
US5175619ADec 29, 1992
Progressive scan television system using luminance low frequencies from previous field
THOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS12 citations74
US5162910ANov 10, 1992
Synchronizing circuit
THOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS13 citations74
RCA LICENSING CORP
7 patentsUS4789960ADec 6, 1988
Dual port video memory system having semi-synchronous data input and data output
RCA LICENSING CORP62 citations96
US4992874AFeb 12, 1991
Method and apparatus for correcting timing errors as for a multi-picture display
RCA LICENSING CORP33 citations92
US4786963ANov 22, 1988
Adaptive Y/C separation apparatus for TV signals
RCA LICENSING CORP23 citations82
US4750039AJun 7, 1988
Circuitry for processing a field of video information to develop two compressed fields
RCA LICENSING CORP20 citations82
US4987493AJan 22, 1991
Memory efficient interlace apparatus and method as for a picture in a picture display
RCA LICENSING CORP18 citations74
US4802000AJan 31, 1989
Video switching apparatus having interference prevention feature
RCA LICENSING CORP18 citations74
US4761686AAug 2, 1988
TV receiver having freeze field display
RCA LICENSING CORP17 citations74
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