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1 089 556 documents amended

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EP 1240584 A1 20020918 - SET-TOP BOX FOR INTERNET-BASED DISTRIBUTION OF VIDEO AND OTHER DATA

Title (en)

SET-TOP BOX FOR INTERNET-BASED DISTRIBUTION OF VIDEO AND OTHER DATA

Title (de)

SETTOPBOX ZUR INTERNET-BASIERTEN VERTEILUNG VON VIDEO UND ANDEREN DATEN

Title (fr)

COFFRET D'ABONNE POUR LA DISTRIBUTION PAR INTERNET DE DONNEES VIDEO ET D'AUTRES DONNEES

Publication

EP 1240584 A1 20020918 (EN)

Application

EP 00963418 A 20000913

Priority

US 0025103 W 20000913
US 15373599 P 19990913
US 64655300 A 20000906

IPC 1-7

G06F 9/06; H04N 7/10

IPC 8 full level

G06F 9/06 (2006.01); H04N 7/10 (2006.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 0120447A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1240584 A1 20020918

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 00963418 A 20000913