(19)
(11)
EP 0 891 673 A1
(12)
(43)
Date of publication:
20.01.1999
Bulletin 1999/03
(21)
Application number:
97915597.0
(22)
Date of filing:
04.04.1997
(51)
International Patent Classification (IPC):
H04N
7/
26
( . )
H04J
3/
04
( . )
H04N
7/
24
( . )
H04J
3/
00
( . )
H04L
13/
08
( . )
H04N
7/
32
( . )
(86)
International application number:
PCT/GB1997/000948
(87)
International publication number:
WO 1997/038532
(
16.10.1997
Gazette 1997/44)
(84)
Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB NL
(30)
Priority:
04.04.1996
GB 19960007162
(71)
Applicant:
NDS LIMITED
West Drayton, Middlesex UB7 ODQ (GB)
(72)
Inventors:
BUDGE, Michael, Richard, Joseph
Winchester, Hampshire SO22 6RU (GB)
JORDAN, John
Bournemouth, Dorset BH8 8NU (GB)
(74)
Representative:
Stoakes, Rosemarie Clare
NDS Limited Stoneham Rectory Stoneham Lane
Eastleigh, Hampshire SO50 9NW
Eastleigh, Hampshire SO50 9NW (GB)
(54)
BUFFER CONTROL IN A CODED DATA TRANSMISSION SYSTEM