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Method and apparatus for providing information in video transitions

  • US 6,593,973 B1
  • Filed: 03/21/2000
  • Issued: 07/15/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/21/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An apparatus, comprising:

  • means for providing an output to a display in response to an input signal received from a video source, said output providing means including means for buffering the input signal;

    means for decoding an encoded video signal into a decoded video signal, said decoding means being a decoder compliant with an MPEG standard; and

    means, coupled to said output providing means, for overlaying the decoded video signal decoded by said decoding means onto the display during the transition when said output providing means switches from a first video source to a second video source.

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