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(43) Date of publication: 11.07.2001 Bulletin 2001/28 (21) Application number: 99931436.2 (22) Date of filing: 18.07.1999

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: H04N 7/10 (86) International application number: PCT/IL9900/393 (87) International publication number: WO 0005/884 (03.02.2000 Gazette 2000/05)

(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: 20.07.1998 US 93366 P (71) Applicant: Mate - Media Access Technologies Ltd 56547 Yehud (IL)	(72) Inventors: WILF, Itzhak 60190 Neve Monoson (IL) KALMANSON, Dan 56547 Savion (IL) GREENSPAN, Hayit 79695 Kfar Bilu (IL) (74) Representative: Simons, Elisabeth Anne et al Mathys & Squire,100 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8AL London WC1X 8AL (GB)