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(11) EP 1 523 132 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
10.04.2013 Bulletin 2013/15

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
13.02.2013 Bulletin 2013/07

(21) Application number: 04255215.8

(22) Date of filing: 27.08.2004
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H04L 12/413(2006.01)
H04J 3/06(2006.01)
 H04R 27/00(2006.01)
H04L 7/00(2006.01)

(54)

Digital transmission of audio signals

Digitale Übertragung von Audiosignalen

Transmission numérique des signaux audio

(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB

(30) Priority: 08.10.2003 GB 0323569

(43) Date of publication of application:
13.04.2005 Bulletin 2005/15

(73) Proprietor: Sony Europe Limited
Brooklands Weybridge KT13 0XW (GB)

(72) Inventor:
  • Page, Michael
    Oxford OX2 0AT (GB)

(74) Representative: Turner, James Arthur et al
D Young & Co LLP 120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY
London EC1N 2DY (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
US-A1- 2001 024 457
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