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EP 2 070 183 A2

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(88) Date of publication A3: 16.04.2009 (43) Date of publication: 17.06.2009 Bulletin 2009/25 (21) Application number: 06815242.0 (22) Date of filing: 22.09.2006

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  H02M 1/00(2007.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2006/037096 (87) International publication number: WO 2008/039176 (03.04.2008 Gazette 2008/14)

(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 LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR (71) Applicant: Jovion Corporation Menlo Park CA 94025 (US)	(72) Inventors: HAISCH, Bernard Redwood City CA 94065 (US) MODDEL, Garret Boulder CO 80302 (US) (74) Representative: Smart, Peter John et al Beck Greener Fulwood House, 12 Fulwood Place, London WC1V 6HR London WC1V 6HR (GB)