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EP 1 046 283 A1

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(43) Date of publication: 25.10.2000 Bulletin 2000/43 (21) Application number: 98959122.7 (22) Date of filing: 07.12.1998

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: H04N 5/222 (86) International application number: PCT/IL9800/596 (87) International publication number: WO 9930/488 (17.06.1999 Gazette 1999/24)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE Designated Extension States: RO (30) Priority: 07.12.1997 IL 12249897 (71) Applicant: Contentwise Ltd. Nes Ziona (IL)	(72) Inventor: HERSHTIK, Asher 71935 Dolev (IL) (74) Representative: Schuhmann, Albrecht  c/o Merten & Pfeffer PatentmanagementAllersbergerstr.185 / G-3 90461 Nürnberg 90461 Nürnberg (DE)