Granted Patent
Utility
US 5,946,052 · App. 08/818,592
System for acquiring and processing video data and program guides transmitted in different coding formats
Inventors:
Mehmet Ozkan, Kumar Ramaswamy, John Sidney Stewart
Patented Case
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Granted: Aug 31, 1999
Filed: Mar 18, 1997
Inventors
Mehmet Ozkan
Kumar Ramaswamy
John Sidney Stewart
Assignee (at issue)
Thomson Consumer Electronics
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