APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SELECTIVE INSERTION AND PRICING OF MEDIA DATA INTO A MEDIA DATA STREAM - Patent 1258137

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EP 1 258 137 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	10.01.2002

(43)	Date of publication:
	20.11.2002 Bulletin 2002/47

(21)	Application number: 00982290.9

(22)	Date of filing: 29.11.2000

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: H04N 5/445, G06F 3/00, G06F 13/00

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US0032/552

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0103/9514 (31.05.2001 Gazette 2001/22)

(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:

29.11.1999 US 167865 P
26.06.2000 US 214288 P

(71)	Applicants:
	Future TV Technologies, Ltd. Dublin 2 (IE) Rzucidlo, Eugene C. New York, NY 10022 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	RAND, Ricky Cambridge (GB)

(74)	Representative: Bloch, Gérard et al
	2, square de l'Avenue du Bois 75116 Paris 75116 Paris (FR)

(54)	APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SELECTIVE INSERTION AND PRICING OF MEDIA DATA INTO A MEDIA DATA STREAM