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(11) EP 1 131 901 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
12.09.2001 Bulletin 2001/37

(21) Application number: 00969271.6

(22) Date of filing: 18.09.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7H04B 3/54
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP0009/197
(87) International publication number:
WO 0122/615 (29.03.2001 Gazette 2001/13)
(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: 18.09.1999 DE 19944697
20.01.2000 DE 10002227

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

    BE CH DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE AT CY 
  • Philips Corporate Intellectual Property GmbH
    52066 Aachen (DE)

    DE 

(72) Inventors:
  • WENDT, Matthias
    NL-5656 AA Eindhoven (NL)
  • BUDDE, Wolfgang
    NL-5656 AA Eindhoven (NL)
  • FUHRMANN, Peter
    NL-5656 AA Eindhoven (NL)

(74) Representative: von Laue, Hanns-Ulrich, Dipl.-Ing. et al
Internationaal Octrooibureau B.V.,Prof. Holstlaan 6
5656 AA Eindhoven
5656 AA Eindhoven (NL)

   


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