(19)
(11) EP 1 062 805 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
27.12.2000 Bulletin 2000/52

(21) Application number: 99913962.9

(22) Date of filing: 18.03.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7H04N 5/445
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9905/966
(87) International publication number:
WO 9948/287 (23.09.1999 Gazette 1999/38)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB IT

(30) Priority: 20.03.1998 US 78911 P

(71) Applicant: Thomson Licensing S.A.
92648 Boulogne Cedex (FR)

(72) Inventors:
  • GRIMES, Kevin, Lloyd
    Fishers, IN 46038 (US)
  • SCHNEIDEWEND, Daniel, Richard
    Fishers, IN 46038 (US)

(74) Representative: Kohrs, Martin 
Thomson multimedia46, quai A. Le Gallo
92648 Boulogne-Billancourt Cedex
92648 Boulogne-Billancourt Cedex (FR)

   


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