(19)
(11) EP 2 594 113 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
05.04.2012

(43) Date of publication:
22.05.2013 Bulletin 2013/21

(21) Application number: 10750181.9

(22) Date of filing: 10.08.2010
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H05B 33/08(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/IB2010/053614
(87) International publication number:
WO 2012/007798 (19.01.2012 Gazette 2012/03)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 13.07.2010 CN 201010228247

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

(72) Inventors:
  • GUAN, Zhen Yuan
    Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510-8001 (US)
  • QIAO, Haibo
    Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510-8001 (US)
  • PENG, Chao
    Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510-8001 (US)

(74) Representative: Van Eeuwijk, Alexander Henricus Waltherus 
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards P.O. Box 220
5600 AE Eindhoven
5600 AE Eindhoven (NL)

   


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