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(43) Date of publication: 17.10.2001 Bulletin 2001/42 (21) Application number: 99900628.1 (22) Date of filing: 14.01.1999

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: H04N 7/30, H04N 7/26 (86) International application number: PCT/IL9900/025 (87) International publication number: WO 0042/774 (20.07.2000 Gazette 2000/29)

(84) Designated Contracting States: DE FI SE (71) Applicant: Gidel Imaging Ltd. Moshav Ein-Ayyala 30825 (IL)	(72) Inventors: WEINTRAUB, Reuven 30825 Moshav Ein-Ayyala (IL) HADANNY, Ido 55231 Kiryat-Uno (IL) (74) Representative: Jorritsma, Ruurd  Nederlandsch OctrooibureauScheveningseweg 82P.O. Box 29720 2502 LS Den Haag 2502 LS Den Haag (NL)