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Title: |
US6549215:
System and method for displaying images using anamorphic video
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Country: |
US United States of America

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Inventor: |
Jouppi, Norman P.; Palo Alto, CA

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Assignee: |
Compaq Computer Corporation, Houston, TX
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Published / Filed: |
2003-04-15
/ 2001-12-27

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Application Number: |
US2001000033403

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IPC Code: |
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G05D 1/02;
G06F 3/14;
H04N 7/14;
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IPC-7:
G09G 5/00;

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ECLA Code: |
G05D1/02E8; G05D1/02E6V; G05D1/02E14B; G06F3/14; H04N7/14A2B;

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U.S. Class: |
Current:
345/660;
345/667;
348/E07.08;
700/245;
Original:
345/660;
345/667;
700/245;

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Field of Search: |
345/660,667,668,669
700/245,246

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Abstract: |
An image is displayed using anamorphic video. A first portion of an image is displayed on a display at a first scale. At least one second portion of the image is displayed on the display. The at least one second portion is adjacent the first portion of the image. The second portion is displayed at a second scale higher than the first scale.

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Attorney, Agent or Firm: |
Pennie & Edmonds LLP ;

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Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Luu, Matthew;

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Parent Case: |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application is a continuation of prior U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09/315,756, filed May 20, 1999, now U.S. Pat. No. 6,346,950, which is incorporated herein in its entirety.

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First Claim:
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What is claimed is:
1. A robotic telepresence system, comprising:
- a station at a first geographic location, the station having a display; and
- a robot at a second geographic location, wherein the robot is responsive to the station, senses predetermined types of information, and communicates that information back to the station, the robot including:
- at least one first sensor to sense first image information; and
- at least one second sensor to sense second image information, wherein the robot transmits the sensed information from the at least one first sensor and from the at least tone second sensor to the station;
- wherein the first image information from the at least one first sensor is displayed on the display at a first scale, and
- the second image information from the at least one second sensor is displayed on the display, the second image information being displayed adjacent the first image information, wherein at least a portion of the second image information is displayed at a second scale higher than the first scale.

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