Abstract: A method and apparatus is disclosed for converting an interlaced television display to a progressive, scan, or non-interlaced display where artifacts are removed if the source of the signal is from a movie film to television converter, a video recording of a movie, a live camera, or a camera output captured on a video recording system, or any sequence of the above, by utilizing three motion detection stages.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 31, 1998
Date of Patent:
January 22, 2002
Assignees:
Applied Intelligent Systems Inc., Electro Scientific Industries, Inc.