Multi-function digital optical disc player
OwnerWen-Yi Yen, Chih-Jen Hsiaoinventors
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Abstract
A multi-function digital video optical disc player includes a housing; an optical disc drive installed inside the housing for reading a first video data from an optical disc; a tape drive installed inside the housing for reading a DV tape to retrieve a second video data complying with a first data format; a video data format converter installed inside the housing for converting the second video data into a third video data complying with a second data format and for outputting the third video data; a decoder installed in the housing for decoding the first or the third video data to generate a fourth video data; and a display controller installed inside the housing for outputting display data to an external monitor according to the fourth video data.
Claims12
A multi-function digital video optical disc player comprising:
- a housing;
- an optical disc accessing device installed in the housing for reading a first video data from an optical disc;
- a first decoder installed in the housing for decoding the first video data to generate a second video data;
- a tape drive installed in the housing for reading a third video data from a digital camera tape;
- a second decoder installed in the housing for decoding the third video data to generate a fourth video data;
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- a display controller installed in the housing for outputting display data to an external display, according to the second video data or the fourth video data;
- wherein the first video data complies with the first data format, the second video data complies with the second data format.
A multi-function optical disc player comprising:
- a housing;
- an optical disc accessing device installed in the housing for reading a first video data from an optical disc;
- a tape drive installed in the housing for reading a second video data from a digital camera tape, the second video data complying with the first data format;
- a video data format transformer installed in the housing for transforming the second video data into a third video data and outputting the third video data, the third video data complying with the second data format;
- a decoder installed in the housing for decoding the first video data or the third video data to generate a fourth video data;
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- a display controller installed in the housing for outputting display data to an external display according to the fourth video data.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.