EP0432352A3 - Method and device for determining the time between start and finish of athletes or suchlike - Google Patents
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- EP0432352A3 EP0432352A3 EP19900110891 EP90110891A EP0432352A3 EP 0432352 A3 EP0432352 A3 EP 0432352A3 EP 19900110891 EP19900110891 EP 19900110891 EP 90110891 A EP90110891 A EP 90110891A EP 0432352 A3 EP0432352 A3 EP 0432352A3
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- G—PHYSICS
- G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
- G07C—TIME OR ATTENDANCE REGISTERS; REGISTERING OR INDICATING THE WORKING OF MACHINES; GENERATING RANDOM NUMBERS; VOTING OR LOTTERY APPARATUS; ARRANGEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS FOR CHECKING NOT PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE
- G07C1/00—Registering, indicating or recording the time of events or elapsed time, e.g. time-recorders for work people
- G07C1/22—Registering, indicating or recording the time of events or elapsed time, e.g. time-recorders for work people in connection with sports or games
- G07C1/24—Race time-recorders
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- G—PHYSICS
- G04—HOROLOGY
- G04F—TIME-INTERVAL MEASURING
- G04F13/00—Apparatus for measuring unknown time intervals by means not provided for in groups G04F5/00 - G04F10/00
- G04F13/02—Apparatus for measuring unknown time intervals by means not provided for in groups G04F5/00 - G04F10/00 using optical means
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- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Measurement Of Unknown Time Intervals (AREA)
- Time Recorders, Dirve Recorders, Access Control (AREA)
- Closed-Circuit Television Systems (AREA)
- Waste-Gas Treatment And Other Accessory Devices For Furnaces (AREA)
- Feedback Control In General (AREA)
- Testing Electric Properties And Detecting Electric Faults (AREA)
- Camera Data Copying Or Recording (AREA)
Abstract
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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DE3937977A DE3937977C1 (en) | 1989-11-15 | 1989-11-15 | |
DE3937977 | 1989-11-15 |
Publications (3)
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EP0432352A2 EP0432352A2 (en) | 1991-06-19 |
EP0432352A3 true EP0432352A3 (en) | 1991-12-27 |
EP0432352B1 EP0432352B1 (en) | 1994-12-07 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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EP90110891A Expired - Lifetime EP0432352B1 (en) | 1989-11-15 | 1990-06-08 | Method and device for determining the time between start and finish of athletes or suchlike |
Country Status (5)
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US (1) | US5105395A (en) |
EP (1) | EP0432352B1 (en) |
JP (1) | JPH03171124A (en) |
AT (1) | ATE115314T1 (en) |
DE (2) | DE3937977C1 (en) |
Families Citing this family (17)
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US5367286A (en) * | 1991-04-02 | 1994-11-22 | Swiss Timing Ltd. | System for instantaneously displaying the ranking of a competitor in a race with sequential starts |
JP3237124B2 (en) * | 1991-04-19 | 2001-12-10 | ソニー株式会社 | Video signal processing device |
US5552824A (en) * | 1993-02-18 | 1996-09-03 | Lynx System Developers, Inc. | Line object scene generation apparatus |
US5657077A (en) * | 1993-02-18 | 1997-08-12 | Deangelis; Douglas J. | Event recording system with digital line camera |
JP2978357B2 (en) * | 1993-03-22 | 1999-11-15 | 日立電子株式会社 | Timekeeping system |
AU718094B2 (en) * | 1994-06-28 | 2000-04-06 | Lynx System Developers, Inc. | Compression system |
US6542183B1 (en) | 1995-06-28 | 2003-04-01 | Lynx Systems Developers, Inc. | Event recording apparatus |
ATE239277T1 (en) * | 1997-08-22 | 2003-05-15 | Omega Electronics Sa | SYSTEM WITH A PHOTOSENSOR, ESPECIALLY FOR TIME MEASUREMENT IN COMPETITIONS, AND ADJUSTMENT METHOD FOR ALIGNING SUCH A SYSTEM TO A FINISH LINE |
US5831940A (en) * | 1997-08-27 | 1998-11-03 | Gillette; Warren | Solo electronic starter and timer system |
US6545705B1 (en) | 1998-04-10 | 2003-04-08 | Lynx System Developers, Inc. | Camera with object recognition/data output |
FR2835066A1 (en) * | 2003-03-05 | 2003-07-25 | Alain Randazzo | Chronometer can be initialized to show seconds from arbitrary time |
DE10336447A1 (en) * | 2003-08-06 | 2005-03-10 | Gerd Hansen | Recording and classification of sport or race data, whereby each participant in an event triggers a time signal at a finishing line and is digitally photographed so that times and identities can be subsequently correlated |
US20050088524A1 (en) * | 2003-10-23 | 2005-04-28 | Delmar Bleckley | Lag meter |
US20060146132A1 (en) * | 2005-01-05 | 2006-07-06 | Hy Mayerson | Video system having multiple video cameras for capturing events |
CN101571964B (en) * | 2008-12-04 | 2012-11-07 | 武汉理工大学 | Fully-automatic image timing and information management system for athletic competition |
AU2011201119A1 (en) | 2010-03-18 | 2011-10-06 | Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited | A gaming system and a method of gaming |
AT512991B1 (en) * | 2012-06-11 | 2015-06-15 | Airwin Entertainment Gmbh | System for running races with small animals |
Citations (3)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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EP0002870A1 (en) * | 1977-12-27 | 1979-07-11 | Compagnie des Montres Longines, Francillon S.A. | Chronometric installation with television picture taking device |
EP0207675A1 (en) * | 1985-06-19 | 1987-01-07 | Yamaguchi Cinema Corporation | Video recording and reproducing apparatus |
EP0291627A2 (en) * | 1987-05-21 | 1988-11-23 | Augustin Imhof | Method and device for determining the time between the start and finish of competitors and the like |
Family Cites Families (4)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US3678189A (en) * | 1969-12-11 | 1972-07-18 | Robert A Oswald | Method of producing time-position records of objects |
US3714649A (en) * | 1970-05-18 | 1973-01-30 | Stewart Warner Corp | Vehicle race monitoring system |
US3829869A (en) * | 1972-12-29 | 1974-08-13 | Specialty Instr Corp | Photo finish record system |
US4643585A (en) * | 1986-03-26 | 1987-02-17 | Hillesland Gene G | Light-flash starting system |
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1989
- 1989-11-15 DE DE3937977A patent/DE3937977C1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
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1990
- 1990-06-08 AT AT90110891T patent/ATE115314T1/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1990-06-08 DE DE59007934T patent/DE59007934D1/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1990-06-08 EP EP90110891A patent/EP0432352B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1990-11-15 US US07/614,436 patent/US5105395A/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1990-11-15 JP JP2307318A patent/JPH03171124A/en active Pending
Patent Citations (3)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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EP0002870A1 (en) * | 1977-12-27 | 1979-07-11 | Compagnie des Montres Longines, Francillon S.A. | Chronometric installation with television picture taking device |
EP0207675A1 (en) * | 1985-06-19 | 1987-01-07 | Yamaguchi Cinema Corporation | Video recording and reproducing apparatus |
EP0291627A2 (en) * | 1987-05-21 | 1988-11-23 | Augustin Imhof | Method and device for determining the time between the start and finish of competitors and the like |
Non-Patent Citations (3)
Title |
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DIE UHR Bd. 27, Nr. 12, 25. Juni 1972, Seiten 30 - 31; 'FERNSEHZEITMESSUNG' * |
LA SUISSE HORLOGERE ET REVUE INTERNATIONALE DE L'HORLOGERIE Bd. 83, Nr. 3, September 1968, Seiten 51 - 56; 'OBJECTIF MEXICO' * |
UHREN-JUWELEN-SCHMUCK Nr. 2, 1984, BIELEFELD, DEUTSCHLAND Seite 188; 'INTELLEGENTER ZEITMESSER' * |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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US5105395A (en) | 1992-04-14 |
EP0432352B1 (en) | 1994-12-07 |
DE3937977C1 (en) | 1990-12-20 |
JPH03171124A (en) | 1991-07-24 |
ATE115314T1 (en) | 1994-12-15 |
EP0432352A2 (en) | 1991-06-19 |
DE59007934D1 (en) | 1995-01-19 |
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