METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ENCODING A VIDEO SIGNAL - Patent 1057343

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EP 1 057 343 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	06.12.2000 Bulletin 2000/49

(21)	Application number: 99966980.7

(22)	Date of filing: 17.12.1999

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: H04N 7/50, H04N 7/26

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/EP9910/199

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0040/031 (06.07.2000 Gazette 2000/27)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE FR GB

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Priority:

29.12.1998 EP 98403322

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

(72)	Inventors:
	GROLIERE, Françoise NL-5656 AA Eindhoven (NL) BARRAU, Eric NL-5656 AA Eindhoven (NL)

(74)	Representative: den Braber, Gerard Paul et al
	Philips Corporate Intellectual Property,156, Boulevard Haussmann 75008 Paris 75008 Paris (FR)

(54)	METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ENCODING A VIDEO SIGNAL