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(11) EP 2 078 448 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
15.07.2009 Bulletin 2009/29

(21) Application number: 07826817.4

(22) Date of filing: 22.10.2007
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H05B 37/02(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/IB2007/054284
(87) International publication number:
WO 2008/050284 (02.05.2008 Gazette 2008/18)
(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 MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 27.10.2006 EP 06123048

(71) Applicant: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
5621 BA Eindhoven (NL)

(72) Inventors:
  • RUTJES, Alwin J.M.
    5656 AE Eindhoven (NL)
  • VAN MEURS, Jos
    5656 AE Eindhoven (NL)
  • GROENENDAL, Louis A.
    5656 AE Eindhoven (NL)

(74) Representative: Bekkers, Joost J.J 
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards P.O. Box 220
5600 AE Eindhoven
5600 AE Eindhoven (NL)

   


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