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(11) EP 1 762 090 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
14.03.2007 Bulletin 2007/11

(21) Application number: 05745182.5

(22) Date of filing: 08.06.2005
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H04N 5/46(2006.01)
H04N 7/015(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/IB2005/051863
(87) International publication number:
WO 2005/125191 (29.12.2005 Gazette 2005/52)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA HR LV MK YU

(30) Priority: 18.06.2004 EP 04102811

(71) Applicants:
  • Philips Intellectual Property & Standards GmbH
    20099 Hamburg (DE)

    DE 
  • Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
    5621 BA Eindhoven (NL)

    AT BE BG CH CY CZ DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC 

(72) Inventor:
  • PIETRZYK, M., Philips I. P. & Standards GmbH
    52066 Aachen (DE)

(74) Representative: Röggla, Harald 
NXP Semiconductors Austria GmbH Gutheil-Schoder-Gasse 8-12
1101 Vienna
1101 Vienna (AT)

   


(54) VIDEO FORMAT DETECTOR AND INTEGRATED CIRCUIT COMPRISING SUCH VIDEO FORMAT DETECTOR AS WELL AS METHOD FOR DISTINGUISHING DIFFERENT STANDARDS AND/OR TYPES OF VIDEO FORMATS