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(11) EP 1 668 629 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
14.06.2006 Bulletin 2006/24

(21) Application number: 04784356.0

(22) Date of filing: 17.09.2004
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G10L 13/08(2000.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2004/030468
(87) International publication number:
WO 2005/034083 (14.04.2005 Gazette 2005/15)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB IT

(30) Priority: 29.09.2003 CN 03132709

(71) Applicant: MOTOROLA, INC.
Schaumburg, IL 60196 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • CHEN, Gui-Lin
    Shanghai (CN)
  • HUANG, Jian-Cheng
    Shanghai 200031 (CN)

(74) Representative: McLeish, Nicholas Alistair Maxwell 
Boult Wade Tennant Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT
London WC1X 8BT (GB)

   


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