(19)
(11) EP 1 269 748 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
04.04.2002

(43) Date of publication:
02.01.2003 Bulletin 2003/01

(21) Application number: 01927315.0

(22) Date of filing: 24.04.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: H04N 5/76
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0113/130
(87) International publication number:
WO 0108/2600 (01.11.2001 Gazette 2001/44)
(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: 25.04.2000 US 199438 P
19.01.2001 US 766252

(71) Applicant: Hughes Electronics Corporation
El Segundo,California 90245-0956 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • YAP, Adrian
    Gaithersburg, MD 20877 (US)
  • FICCO, Michael
    Silverspring, MD 20905 (US)
  • DAVIS, Robert
    Woodbine, MD 21797 (US)
  • GASKE, Paul
    Rockville, MD 20853 (US)
  • KEPLEY, Walter, R.
    Gaithersburg, MD 20879 (US)
  • CASAVANT, Scott
    Germantown, MD 20874 (US)
  • JOSEPH, Kuriacose
    Gaithersburg, MD 20879 (US)

(74) Representative: Jackson, Richard Eric et al
Carpmaels & Ransford,43 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA
London WC1A 2RA (GB)

   


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