GENERIC INTERFACE FOR A SOFTWARE MODULE - Patent 1250643

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EP 1 250 643 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	15.08.2002

(43)	Date of publication:
	23.10.2002 Bulletin 2002/43

(21)	Application number: 00961345.6

(22)	Date of filing: 18.08.2000

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: G06F 9/00

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US0022/904

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0101/4960 (01.03.2001 Gazette 2001/09)

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

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Priority:

23.08.1999 US 379556

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

(72)	Inventor:
	Dalmasso, Jean-Pierre F-06600 Antibes (FR)

(74)	Representative: Duijvestijn, Adrianus Johannes et al
	Internationaal Octrooibureau B.V.,Prof. Holstlaan 6 5656 AA Eindhoven 5656 AA Eindhoven (NL)

(54)	GENERIC INTERFACE FOR A SOFTWARE MODULE