(19)
(11) EP 1 366 594 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
17.10.2002

(43) Date of publication:
03.12.2003 Bulletin 2003/49

(21) Application number: 01981324.5

(22) Date of filing: 24.09.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7H04L 9/08
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0129/842
(87) International publication number:
WO 0204/5340 (06.06.2002 Gazette 2002/23)
(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

(30) Priority: 29.11.2000 US 253781 P

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

(72) Inventor:
  • ESKICIOGLU, Ahmet, Mursit
    Indianapolis, IN 46250 (US)

(74) Representative: Berthier, Karine 
THOMSON,46 Quai Alphonse Le Gallo
92648 Boulogne Cédex
92648 Boulogne Cédex (FR)

   


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