AU4246893A - Apparatus and methods for automatic control and monitoring of the operation of consumer electronic products - Google Patents

Apparatus and methods for automatic control and monitoring of the operation of consumer electronic products

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AU4246893A
AU4246893A AU42468/93A AU4246893A AU4246893A AU 4246893 A AU4246893 A AU 4246893A AU 42468/93 A AU42468/93 A AU 42468/93A AU 4246893 A AU4246893 A AU 4246893A AU 4246893 A AU4246893 A AU 4246893A
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monitoring
methods
automatic control
electronic products
consumer electronic
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AU42468/93A
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Roy J. Mankovitz
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N5/00Details of television systems
    • H04N5/76Television signal recording
    • H04N5/78Television signal recording using magnetic recording
    • H04N5/782Television signal recording using magnetic recording on tape
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04BTRANSMISSION
    • H04B1/00Details of transmission systems, not covered by a single one of groups H04B3/00 - H04B13/00; Details of transmission systems not characterised by the medium used for transmission
    • H04B1/06Receivers
    • H04B1/16Circuits
    • H04B1/20Circuits for coupling gramophone pick-up, recorder output, or microphone to receiver
    • H04B1/205Circuits for coupling gramophone pick-up, recorder output, or microphone to receiver with control bus for exchanging commands between units
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N5/00Details of television systems
    • H04N5/76Television signal recording
    • H04N5/765Interface circuits between an apparatus for recording and another apparatus
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N5/00Details of television systems
    • H04N5/76Television signal recording
    • H04N5/91Television signal processing therefor
    • H04N5/92Transformation of the television signal for recording, e.g. modulation, frequency changing; Inverse transformation for playback
    • H04N5/9201Transformation of the television signal for recording, e.g. modulation, frequency changing; Inverse transformation for playback involving the multiplexing of an additional signal and the video signal
    • H04N5/9206Transformation of the television signal for recording, e.g. modulation, frequency changing; Inverse transformation for playback involving the multiplexing of an additional signal and the video signal the additional signal being a character code signal

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Television Signal Processing For Recording (AREA)
  • Selective Calling Equipment (AREA)
  • Management, Administration, Business Operations System, And Electronic Commerce (AREA)
  • Information Transfer Between Computers (AREA)
AU42468/93A 1992-05-13 1993-05-12 Apparatus and methods for automatic control and monitoring of the operation of consumer electronic products Abandoned AU4246893A (en)

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US88229192A 1992-05-13 1992-05-13
US882291 1992-05-13

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AU4246893A true AU4246893A (en) 1993-12-13

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EP (1) EP0648401A4 (en)
JP (1) JPH07508388A (en)
CN (1) CN1089042A (en)
AU (1) AU4246893A (en)
MX (1) MX9302816A (en)
WO (1) WO1993023957A1 (en)

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WO1993023957A1 (en) 1993-11-25
JPH07508388A (en) 1995-09-14
EP0648401A4 (en) 1995-05-17
CN1089042A (en) 1994-07-06
MX9302816A (en) 1994-05-31
EP0648401A1 (en) 1995-04-19

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