Television receiver with a TV phone function

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11539921
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17135094

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A videophone system includes a processor which selectively sets a television (TV) broadcast program viewing function mode and videophone function mode in response to manual operation of a remote control, a decoder which performs, in the TV program view mode, a TV program-use decode function for decoding a broadcast program signal received from a TV tuner to thereby display it on a display screen while producing audio sounds by loudspeakers and which performs, in the videophone function mode a videophone-use decode function for decoding a videophone signal received from a distant party to thereby display on the screen an image of the distant party using the screen and speakers, and an encoder which performs a videophone-use encode function for encoding a video signal from a camera and a voice signal from a microphone to generate a videophone signal, which is sent to the distant party via a network.

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  • MAXELL, LTD.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bondan, Setiawan Yamato, JP 16 140
Iwabuchi, Kazunori Yokohama, JP 39 550
Mizosoe, Hiroki Kawasaki, JP 48 290
Sasamoto, Manabu Yokohama, JP 48 391
Shimoda, Mutsumi Kawasaki, JP 12 118

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