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(43) Date of publication: 15.03.2006 Bulletin 2006/11 (21) Application number: 04736214.0 (22) Date of filing: 07.06.2004

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  G11B 20/00(1985.01) G11B 27/034(1990.01) G11B 27/036(1990.01) H04N 7/24(1995.01) (86) International application number: PCT/GB2004/002394 (87) International publication number: WO 2004/109679 (16.12.2004 Gazette 2004/51)

(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 PL PT RO SE SI SK TR (30) Priority: 05.06.2003 GB 0312874 20.06.2003 US 480322 P (71) Applicant: ZOOTECH LIMITED Sheffield S1 4QT (GB)	(72) Inventor: GREEN, Stuart ZooTech Limited Sheffield S1 4FS (GB) (74) Representative: Lawman, Matthew John Mitchell et al EIP Fairfax House 15 Fulwood Place London, Greater London WC1V 6HU London, Greater London WC1V 6HU (GB)