A method of compression is provided for transmission of digital video signals between an encoder buffer and a decoder buffer. A tunable delay is provided at the encoder, suitably in the form of a portion of encoder buffer memory, with data being read out to a communications channel at a rate determined by the input bit rate of signals received a predetermined number of frame periods later. Use of ...

A recording and reproducing apparatus is disclosed. Each of main pixel blocks of (m pixels in a horizontal direction x m pixels in a vertical direction x n pixels in a time direction), m and n being an integer, included in a video signal is divided into a first and a second block. The horizontal pixel number of the first block is made half and the vertical pixel number of the second block is made ...

A method for fabricating a split path transmission system that achieves equal torque splitting between the forward and aft split load paths of each gear train thereof at a predefined operating point by providing an intentional timing difference between gears and pinions of the forward and aft split load paths of each gear train of the split path transmission system is disclosed. The method include...

The present invention provides polymeric radio frequency resonant tags and methods of manufacturing these tags for use in detection of theft of article for sale.

A surface acoustic wave filter has a plurality of interdigital transducers arranged in a ladder circuit structure and includes a series arm and at least two parallel arms. Each of the interdigital transducers (1) has a first comb-shaped electrode (10) and a second comb-shaped electrode (11), each of which has a plurality of electrode fingers (6, 7) and a bus bar (4, 5) connected to first ends of t...

Alkyl phosphate esters having a high monoalkyl content are used as lubricating additives in functional and lubricating fluids. The esters have a weight ratio of monoalkyl phosphate esters to dialkyl phosphate esters of greater than one. The alcohols from which the esters are prepared are preferably non-ethoxylated. The functional or lubricating fluids can be oil-based or aqueous based.

The invention relates to a display device with a control unit to which a memory is allocated, previously calculated image data having already been filed in said memory. This image data can be represented by the display device when an output command only is sent from a computer unit to the control unit without a new calculating operation.

A data converter and/or data repeater (7, 21) needs an operating voltage supply via a dedicated power pack (14, 33) when said data converter and/or data repeater is to be provided with optical connections (6). The aim of the invention is to install data networks with data converters and/or data repeaters (7, 21) which optionally use an already existing infrastructure or tubing (11) of the network ...

PURPOSE:To provide a process for thermal decomposition of coal which is simple in operations, excellent in an economic aspect and high in conversion of the coal into hydrocarbon gases and tar. CONSTITUTION:A process for rapid thermal decomposition of coal comprises keeping coal having at most 50%, as measured by industrial analysis, of fixed carbon at 100-200 deg.C for 5 min to 2hr, subsequently h...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a connector for a card with its high structural degree of freedom and with its same sense of operation when a card type electronic device at its top and bottom stage is elected. SOLUTION: This connector is provided with a frame 1 to which a card type electronic device is attached, a freely sliding ejector plates 6 and 7 which ejects the card type electronic device ...

PURPOSE:To surely generate alarm by adjusting the alarm output timing according to the consciousness level of a driver, in the case of an alarm device for a vehicle which generates alarm when the inter-vehicle distance from a preceding vehicle becomes less than the safe inter-vehicle distance. CONSTITUTION:The inter-vehicle distance data detected by a inter-vehicle distance sensor 10 is supplied i...

PURPOSE:To prevent the thickness of an apparatus from being increased by reducing the thickness of a fixing pawl of a frame pawl part provided on an end of a metal frame in the protrusion direction, depending on the distance from an axis perpendicular to the plane of a circuit substrate, in the circuit substrate direction. CONSTITUTION:A frame claw part 4, containing a fixing claw 5 which protrude...

PURPOSE:To improve display screen and to make the org. thin-film EL element practicable by simple constitution by eliminating the transfer to a half excited half light emitting state by non-selected electrodes and to this state by an increase in forward bias voltage. CONSTITUTION:This driving method for the org. thin-film EL element formed by clamping light emitting layers consisting of org. matte...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a compact semiconductor device which is inexpensive restrained of strain. SOLUTION: A semiconductor chip 1 consisting of a chip terminal 2, a tape carrier 4, with is constituted of a polyimide tape 4b constituted of resin and a wiring layer 4a, formed on one surface of a polyimide tape 4b, a bump 3 which connects the chip terminal 2 and the wiring layer 4a, a resin...

A structure for mounting a semiconductor device or similar electronic part to a printed circuit board and a method therefor are disclosed. Electrodes are formed on the front of the circuit board while electrodes are formed on the electronic part. The circuit board and electronic part are affixed to each other by adhesive while holding thin metallic wires between their electrodes.

PURPOSE:To provide a liquid crystal display device economizing the filling quantity of liquid crystal material and holding base spacing, into which the liquid crystal material is put, constant so as to obtain a stable display characteristic. CONSTITUTION:A first transparent base 1 with a transparent conductive film 5 to be an electrode formed at one face, and a second transparent base 2 with segme...

PURPOSE:To reduce a preparing load by preparing transmission data obtained after combining a model member with an expanded information member with a control host computer, and converting a model conversion item of a transmitted job control sentence into the expanded information in order to prepare a common job control sentence with an operating host computer. CONSTITUTION:The model member and the ...

PURPOSE:To prevent corrosion of a cylindrical shell of a compressor, which may be caused by infiltration of condensed water, defrosted water, rainwater and the like, in an outdoor unit for a separate type air conditioner and realize the miniaturization of the outdoor unit by lowering the height of the same. CONSTITUTION:A shroud 6 is provided by welding or caulking the same on a base plate 1 so as...

PURPOSE:To improve the servicability of installation work by a method wherein a trestle for installing the main body of an outdoor machine is constituted of parts of simple structure to simplify the assembling work, save a space for installation and improve the quality of exterior of the machine. CONSTITUTION:The fixing legs B of the main body A of an outdoor machine are hooked to the hooking part...

PURPOSE:To provide an exterior structure which prevents a liquid crystal panel from being deformed and improves shock resistance. CONSTITUTION:A liquid crystal panel comprises a pair of glass substrates 2 and 3 containing transparent electrodes in their inner surfaces, a liquid crystal panel 1 containing a liquid crystal layer pinched between the substrates, and an exterior case 10 fixed on one su...