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(11) EP 0 842 579 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
20.05.1998 Bulletin 1998/21

(21) Application number: 95926345.0

(22) Date of filing: 28.07.1995
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G09G 3/ 20( . )
H04N 5/ 66( . )
H04N 5/ 12( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/CA1995/000449
(87) International publication number:
WO 1997/005740 (13.02.1997 Gazette 1997/08)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB NL

(71) Applicant: LITTON SYSTEMS CANADA LIMITED
Toronto, Ontario M9W 5A7 (CA)

(72) Inventors:
  • RYTKA, Jerry
    Mississauga, Ontario L5N 2G8 (CA)
  • LEERENTVELD, Ray
    Palgrave, Ontario L0N 1P0 (CA)

(74) Representative: Godsill, John Kenneth, et al 
Haseltine Lake & Co., Imperial House, 15-19 Kingsway
London WC2B 6UD
London WC2B 6UD (GB)

   


(54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DIGITIZING VIDEO SIGNALS ESPECIALLY FOR FLAT PANEL LCD DISPLAYS