METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REDUCING FALSE POSITIVES IN CUT DETECTION - Patent 1180307

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EP 1 180 307 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	15.11.2001

(43)	Date of publication:
	20.02.2002 Bulletin 2002/08

(21)	Application number: 00991976.2

(22)	Date of filing: 15.12.2000

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: H04N 5/14, G06F 17/30

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/EP0012/864

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0150/737 (12.07.2001 Gazette 2001/28)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

30.12.1999 US 477085

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

(72)	Inventors:
	MCGEE, Thomas NL-5656 AA Eindhoven (NL) DIMITROVA, Nevenka NL-5656 AA Eindhoven (NL)

(74)	Representative: Groenendaal, Antonius Wilhelmus Maria
	INTERNATIONAAL OCTROOIBUREAU B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6 5656 AA Eindhoven 5656 AA Eindhoven (NL)

(54)	METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REDUCING FALSE POSITIVES IN CUT DETECTION