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Method of and apparatus for recording picture signals, obtained by scanning picture originals to be reproduced, with steadily variable reproduction scale

Assignee: Dr-Ing Rudolf Hell Kiel KG
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Filing: 1964-12-23
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Granted: 1966-09-13
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Expires: 1984-12-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Koll Roman
  • 👤 Zeyen Fritz-Otto

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 16:16
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04N; H04N1/00; H04N1/387; H04N1/393

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 104 words
A METHOD OF RECORDING PICTURE SIGNALS OBTAINED BY SCANNING PICTURE ORIGINALS TO BE REPRODUCED, WITH CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE REPRODUCTION SCALE, USING ROTATING DRUMS FOR TENSIONING THE PICTURE ORIGINAL AND THE RECORDING CARRIER, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF ROTATING THE DRUMS AT THE SAME SPEED, SCANNING A PICTURE ORIGINAL ON THE ONE DRUM TO TRANSLATE SUCH PICTURE ORIGINAL INTO A SERIES OF PICTURE SIGNALS, STORING THE PICTURE SIGNALS, READING OUT THE STORED PICTURE SIGNALS, RECORDING A PICTURE REPRODUCTION ON A RECORDING CARRIER ON THE DRUM BY MEANS OF SAID READ-OUT PICTURE SIGNALS, ADJUSTING THE RELATIVE SPEEDS AT WHICH THE STORAGE AND SUBSEQUENT READ-OUT OF THE PICTURE SIGNALS
Claim 2
Independent Claim 104 words
A METHOD OF RECORDING PICTURE SIGNALS OBTAINED BY SCANNING PICTURE ORIGINALS TO BE REPRODUCED, WITH CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE REPRODUCTION SCALE, USING ROTATING DRUMS FOR TENSIONING THE PICTURE ORIGINAL AND THE RECORDING CARRIER, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF ROTATING THE DRUMS AT THE SAME SPEED, SCANNING A PICTURE ORIGINAL ON THE ONE DRUM TO TRANSLATE SUCH PICTURE ORIGINAL INTO A SERIES OF PICTURE SIGNALS, STORING THE PICTURE SIGNALS, READING OUT THE STORED PICTURE SIGNALS, RECORDING A PICTURE REPRODUCTION ON A RECORDING CARRIER ON THE DRUM BY MEANS OF SAID READ-OUT PICTURE SIGNALS, ADJUSTING THE RELATIVE SPEEDS AT WHICH THE STORAGE AND SUBSEQUENT READ-OUT OF THE PICTURE SIGNALS

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-09-12 1970-03-14 1970-09-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-09-12 1974-03-14 1974-09-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-09-12 1978-03-14 1978-09-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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