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(11)
EP 0 972 260 A2
(12)
(88)
Date of publication A3:
22.04.1999
(43)
Date of publication:
19.01.2000
Bulletin 2000/03
(21)
Application number:
98957305.0
(22)
Date of filing:
30.03.1998
(51)
International Patent Classification (IPC)
7
:
G06F
17/30
,
H04N
7/00
,
G11B
27/00
(86)
International application number:
PCT/US9815/795
(87)
International publication number:
WO 9905/821
(
04.02.1999
Gazette 1999/05)
(84)
Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB
(30)
Priority:
04.04.1997
US 832872
(71)
Applicant:
AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Tewksbury, MA 01876 (US)
(72)
Inventor:
PAIGEN, David, S., W.
Brishane, CA 94005 (US)
(74)
Representative:
Kazi, Ilya et al
Mathys & Squire,100 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8AL
London WC1X 8AL (GB)
(54)
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