Data bus communication - Patent 1808999

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EP 1 808 999 A8

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

(15)	Correction information:
	Corrected version no 1 (W1 A1)

(48)	Corrigendum issued on:
	10.10.2007 Bulletin 2007/41

(43)	Date of publication:
	18.07.2007 Bulletin 2007/29

(21)	Application number: 07008829.9

(22)	Date of filing: 23.05.1995

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

H04L 29/06^(2006.01)
H04N 7/167^(2006.01)
H04L 12/40^(2006.01)

H04L 12/22^(2006.01)
H04B 1/20^(2006.01)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
	Designated Extension States:
	LT LV SI

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Priority:

24.05.1994 JP 13381394

(62)	Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
	99203425.6 / 0984590
	95303446.9 / 0684721

(71)	Applicant: Sony Corporation
	Tokyo 141 (JP)

(72)	Inventors:
	Tsukamoto, Junichi Tokyo (JP) Goto, Koichi Tokyo (JP) Fukushima, Shinichi Tokyo (JP)

(74)	Representative: Robinson, Nigel Alexander Julian et al
	D Young & Co 120 Holborn London EC1N 2DY London EC1N 2DY (GB)


	Remarks:
	This application was filed on 02 - 05 - 2007 as a divisional application to the application mentioned under INID code 62.

(54)	Data bus communication

(57) A data communication system and method are disclosed which provide for the secure transmission of video data among devices connected to a video data bus. The video data is transmitted with address information corresponding to a particular device or, alternatively, video data is encrypted and transmitted on the data bus without address information.