DE69840521D1 - Vorrichtung und verfahren zur lieferung von zusatzlichen toninformationen für videoprogramme - Google Patents

Vorrichtung und verfahren zur lieferung von zusatzlichen toninformationen für videoprogramme

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DE69840521D1
DE69840521D1 DE69840521T DE69840521T DE69840521D1 DE 69840521 D1 DE69840521 D1 DE 69840521D1 DE 69840521 T DE69840521 T DE 69840521T DE 69840521 T DE69840521 T DE 69840521T DE 69840521 D1 DE69840521 D1 DE 69840521D1
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Jay S Walker
James A Jorasch
Thomas M Sparico
Robert R Lech
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