METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SELECTABLE RATE PLAYBACK WITHOUT SPEECH DISTORTION - Patent 1576803

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EP 1 576 803 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	11.11.2004

(43)	Date of publication:
	21.09.2005 Bulletin 2005/38

(21)	Application number: 03813262.7

(22)	Date of filing: 12.12.2003

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: H04N 5/00

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/IB2003/005912

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2004/056086 (01.07.2004 Gazette 2004/27)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK

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Priority:

16.12.2002 US 433722 P

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

(72)	Inventor:
	GUTTA, Srinivas Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510-8001 (US)

(74)	Representative: Groenendaal, Antonius W. M.
	Philips Intellectual Property & Standards P.O. Box 220 5600 AE Eindhoven 5600 AE Eindhoven (NL)

(54)	METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SELECTABLE RATE PLAYBACK WITHOUT SPEECH DISTORTION