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EP 1 031 139 A1

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(43) Date of publication: 30.08.2000 Bulletin 2000/35 (21) Application number: 98952949.0 (22) Date of filing: 26.10.1998

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: G10L 5/06 (86) International application number: PCT/IB9801/835 (87) International publication number: WO 9922/362 (06.05.1999 Gazette 1999/18)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE (30) Priority: 26.10.1997 IL 12202397 (71) Applicant: ENCO-TONE, LTD. Jerusalem 91450 (IL)	(72) Inventor: LABATON, Isaac, J. 91450 Jerusalem (IL) (74) Representative: Hanna, Peter William Derek et al Tomkins & Co.,5 Dartmouth Road Dublin 6 Dublin 6 (IE)