DE69325377T2 - Rasterpufferarchitektur fuer visuelle daten - Google Patents

Rasterpufferarchitektur fuer visuelle daten

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DE69325377T2
DE69325377T2 DE69325377T DE69325377T DE69325377T2 DE 69325377 T2 DE69325377 T2 DE 69325377T2 DE 69325377 T DE69325377 T DE 69325377T DE 69325377 T DE69325377 T DE 69325377T DE 69325377 T2 DE69325377 T2 DE 69325377T2
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visual data
buffer architecture
grid buffer
grid
architecture
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Louis Lippincott
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Intel 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
    • G09G5/39Control of the bit-mapped memory
    • G09G5/395Arrangements specially adapted for transferring the contents of the bit-mapped memory to the screen
    • G09G5/397Arrangements specially adapted for transferring the contents of two or more bit-mapped memories to the screen simultaneously, e.g. for mixing or overlay
    • 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
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N5/00Details of television systems
    • H04N5/44Receiver circuitry for the reception of television signals according to analogue transmission standards
    • H04N5/445Receiver circuitry for the reception of television signals according to analogue transmission standards for displaying additional information
    • H04N5/44504Circuit details of the additional information generator, e.g. details of the character or graphics signal generator, overlay mixing circuits
    • 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
    • G09G2340/12Overlay of images, i.e. displayed pixel being the result of switching between the corresponding input pixels
    • G09G2340/125Overlay of images, i.e. displayed pixel being the result of switching between the corresponding input pixels wherein one of the images is motion video
    • 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
    • G09G5/06Control 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 colour palettes, e.g. look-up tables
DE69325377T 1992-04-17 1993-03-24 Rasterpufferarchitektur fuer visuelle daten Expired - Lifetime DE69325377T2 (de)

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US87056492A 1992-04-17 1992-04-17
PCT/US1993/002773 WO1993021623A1 (en) 1992-04-17 1993-03-24 Visual frame buffer architecture

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DE69325377D1 DE69325377D1 (de) 1999-07-22
DE69325377T2 true DE69325377T2 (de) 1999-11-18

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EP (1) EP0656142B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH08502150A (de)
AU (1) AU4276493A (de)
CA (1) CA2118131C (de)
DE (1) DE69325377T2 (de)
ES (1) ES2134263T3 (de)
WO (1) WO1993021623A1 (de)

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US5546531A (en) 1996-08-13
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AU4276493A (en) 1993-11-18
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CA2118131C (en) 1999-03-23
US5914729A (en) 1999-06-22
CA2118131A1 (en) 1993-10-28
ES2134263T3 (es) 1999-10-01
EP0656142B1 (de) 1999-06-16
EP0656142A1 (de) 1995-06-07

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