APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING TUNER PARAMETERS IN A TELEVISION RECEIVER - Patent 1287689

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EP 1 287 689 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	11.04.2002

(43)	Date of publication:
	05.03.2003 Bulletin 2003/10

(21)	Application number: 01941934.0

(22)	Date of filing: 05.06.2001

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: H04N 5/50

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US0118/143

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0109/7512 (20.12.2001 Gazette 2001/51)

(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:

09.06.2000 US 210893 P

(71)	Applicant: Thomson Licensing S.A.
	92648 Boulogne Cedex (FR)

(72)	Inventors:
	ALPAIWALLA, Feroz, Kaiki Indianapolis, IN 46260 (US) HALL, Edward, Allen Carmel, IN 46032 (US) O'DONNELL, Eugene, Murphy Fishers, IN 46038 (US) MAEXNER, Edward, Charles Indianapolis, IN 46268 (US)

(74)	Representative: Rossmanith, Manfred, Dr.
	Deutsche Thomson-Brandt GmbHEuropean Patent OperationsKarl-Wiechert-Allee 74 30625 Hannover 30625 Hannover (DE)

(54)	APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING TUNER PARAMETERS IN A TELEVISION RECEIVER