HIGH PERFORMANCE VARIABLE LENGTH DECODER WITH TWO-WORD BIT STREAM SEGMENTATION AND RELATED METHOD - Patent 0855106

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EP 0 855 106 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	29.07.1998 Bulletin 1998/31

(21)	Application number: 97926166.0

(22)	Date of filing: 25.06.1997

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

H04N 7/ 26^{( . )}
H03M 7/ 40^{( . )}

G06T 9/ 00^{( . )}
H03M 7/ 42^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/IB1997/000783

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1998/000924 (08.01.1998 Gazette 1998/01)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE FR GB IT

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Priority:

28.06.1996 US 19960672246

(71)	Applicant: Philips Electronics N.V.
	5621 BA Eindhoven (NL)

(72)	Inventor:
	BAKHMUTSKY, Michael NL-5656 AA Eindhoven (NL)

(74)	Representative: Schmitz, Herman Jan Renier, et al
	INTERNATIONAAL OCTROOIBUREAU B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6 5656 AA Eindhoven 5656 AA Eindhoven (NL)

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