GB2073997B - Computer graphics system - Google Patents

Computer graphics system

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Publication number
GB2073997B
GB2073997B GB8111693A GB8111693A GB2073997B GB 2073997 B GB2073997 B GB 2073997B GB 8111693 A GB8111693 A GB 8111693A GB 8111693 A GB8111693 A GB 8111693A GB 2073997 B GB2073997 B GB 2073997B
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computer graphics
graphics system
computer
graphics
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GB8111693A
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Ampex Corp
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Ampex Corp
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G5/00Control arrangements or circuits for visual indicators common to cathode-ray tube indicators and other visual indicators
    • G09G5/36Control arrangements or circuits for visual indicators common to cathode-ray tube indicators and other visual indicators characterised by the display of a graphic pattern, e.g. using an all-points-addressable [APA] memory
    • G09G5/363Graphics controllers
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G5/00Control arrangements or circuits for visual indicators common to cathode-ray tube indicators and other visual indicators
    • G09G5/02Control arrangements or circuits for visual indicators common to cathode-ray tube indicators and other visual indicators characterised by the way in which colour is displayed
    • G09G5/022Control arrangements or circuits for visual indicators common to cathode-ray tube indicators and other visual indicators characterised by the way in which colour is displayed using memory planes
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G5/00Control arrangements or circuits for visual indicators common to cathode-ray tube indicators and other visual indicators
    • G09G5/02Control arrangements or circuits for visual indicators common to cathode-ray tube indicators and other visual indicators characterised by the way in which colour is displayed
    • G09G5/026Control of mixing and/or overlay of colours in general
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G5/00Control arrangements or circuits for visual indicators common to cathode-ray tube indicators and other visual indicators
    • G09G5/36Control arrangements or circuits for visual indicators common to cathode-ray tube indicators and other visual indicators characterised by the display of a graphic pattern, e.g. using an all-points-addressable [APA] memory
    • G09G5/39Control of the bit-mapped memory
    • 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
    • H04N9/00Details of colour television systems
    • H04N9/79Processing of colour television signals in connection with recording
    • H04N9/80Transformation of the television signal for recording, e.g. modulation, frequency changing; Inverse transformation for playback
    • H04N9/804Transformation of the television signal for recording, e.g. modulation, frequency changing; Inverse transformation for playback involving pulse code modulation of the colour picture signal components
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G2340/00Aspects of display data processing
    • G09G2340/04Changes in size, position or resolution of an image
    • G09G2340/045Zooming at least part of an image, i.e. enlarging it or shrinking it
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G5/00Control arrangements or circuits for visual indicators common to cathode-ray tube indicators and other visual indicators
    • G09G5/36Control arrangements or circuits for visual indicators common to cathode-ray tube indicators and other visual indicators characterised by the display of a graphic pattern, e.g. using an all-points-addressable [APA] memory
    • G09G5/39Control of the bit-mapped memory
    • G09G5/391Resolution modifying circuits, e.g. variable screen formats

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Computer Graphics (AREA)
  • Controls And Circuits For Display Device (AREA)
  • Digital Computer Display Output (AREA)
  • Image Generation (AREA)
  • Image Input (AREA)
GB8111693A 1980-04-11 1981-04-13 Computer graphics system Expired GB2073997B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US13959080A 1980-04-11 1980-04-11

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GB2073997A GB2073997A (en) 1981-10-21
GB2073997B true GB2073997B (en) 1984-05-02

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JP (2) JPS5716487A (en)
DE (2) DE3114925A1 (en)
GB (1) GB2073997B (en)
HK (1) HK50489A (en)

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US4742474A (en) * 1985-04-05 1988-05-03 Tektronix, Inc. Variable access frame buffer memory
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US4777481A (en) * 1987-03-02 1988-10-11 Technology Inc. 64 Display processor for image data with non-constant pixel size for chromatic values
DE3826643A1 (en) * 1987-12-08 1989-06-29 Lixfeld Wolf Dieter Method for recording and replaying a still picture
JP2572431B2 (en) * 1988-09-27 1997-01-16 株式会社 アスキー Color display device
US5345554A (en) * 1992-04-17 1994-09-06 Intel Corporation Visual frame buffer architecture
WO1993021623A1 (en) * 1992-04-17 1993-10-28 Intel Corporation Visual frame buffer architecture
US5890190A (en) * 1992-12-31 1999-03-30 Intel Corporation Frame buffer for storing graphics and video data
JP2008111921A (en) * 2006-10-30 2008-05-15 Renesas Technology Corp Semiconductor integrated circuit for display control
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JPS592905B2 (en) * 1976-08-31 1984-01-21 日本ビクター株式会社 display device
US4189743A (en) 1976-12-20 1980-02-19 New York Institute Of Technology Apparatus and method for automatic coloration and/or shading of images
US4189744A (en) * 1976-12-20 1980-02-19 New York Institute Of Technology Apparatus for generating signals representing operator-selected portions of a scene
US4117473A (en) * 1977-01-25 1978-09-26 Phillips Petroleum Company Display system for displaying information in the form of a horizontally oriented curve on a raster type crt
US4156914A (en) 1977-08-18 1979-05-29 Baird Corporation Computer image display system and processor therefor
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HK50489A (en) 1989-06-30
JPS62275291A (en) 1987-11-30
DE3153360C2 (en) 1990-01-04
DE3114925C2 (en) 1987-06-11
DE3114925A1 (en) 1982-02-11
JPS5716487A (en) 1982-01-27
GB2073997A (en) 1981-10-21

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Legal Events

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732E Amendments to the register in respect of changes of name or changes affecting rights (sect. 32/1977)
732E Amendments to the register in respect of changes of name or changes affecting rights (sect. 32/1977)
PE20 Patent expired after termination of 20 years

Effective date: 20010412