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EP 1 264 209 A2

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(88) Date of publication A3: 15.08.2002 (43) Date of publication: 11.12.2002 Bulletin 2002/50 (21) Application number: 01270802.0 (22) Date of filing: 12.12.2001

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: G02F 1/1347 (86) International application number: PCT/IB0102/514 (87) International publication number: WO 0204/8783 (20.06.2002 Gazette 2002/25)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR (30) Priority: 14.12.2000 EP 00204529 17.04.2001 EP 01201395 25.10.2001 EP 01204081 (71) Applicant: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. 5621 BA Eindhoven (NL)	(72) Inventors: PENTERMAN, Roel NL-5656 AA Eindhoven (NL) BROER, Dirk, J. NL-5656 AA Eindhoven (NL) (74) Representative: Deguelle, Wilhelmus Hendrikus Gerardus et al INTERNATIONAAL OCTROOIBUREAU B.V.,Prof. Holstlaan 6 5656 AA Eindhoven 5656 AA Eindhoven (NL)