METHOD FOR HIGHLIGHTING IMPORTANT INFORMATION IN A VIDEO PROGRAM USING VISUAL CUES - Patent 1320992

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EP 1 320 992 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	30.05.2002

(43)	Date of publication:
	25.06.2003 Bulletin 2003/26

(21)	Application number: 01971992.1

(22)	Date of filing: 30.08.2001

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: H04N 5/14

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/EP0110/112

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0202/3891 (21.03.2002 Gazette 2002/12)

(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:

13.09.2000 US 660918

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

(72)	Inventor:
	ABDEL-MOTTALEB, Mohamed NL-5656 AA Eindhoven (NL)

(74)	Representative: Groenendaal, Antonius Wilhelmus Maria
	INTERNATIONAAL OCTROOIBUREAU B.V.,Prof. Holstlaan 6 5656 AA Eindhoven 5656 AA Eindhoven (NL)

(54)	METHOD FOR HIGHLIGHTING IMPORTANT INFORMATION IN A VIDEO PROGRAM USING VISUAL CUES