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Fernsehprogrammaufnahme mit benutzerbevorzugungsbestimmung

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ATE247886T1
ATE247886T1 AT99927146T AT99927146T ATE247886T1 AT E247886 T1 ATE247886 T1 AT E247886T1 AT 99927146 T AT99927146 T AT 99927146T AT 99927146 T AT99927146 T AT 99927146T AT E247886 T1 ATE247886 T1 AT E247886T1
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recordation
preference
user
television program
television programs
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AT99927146T
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Labeeb K Ismail
Amar N Gogoi
Yuri Stupak
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Metabyte Inc
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AT99927146T 1998-06-12 1999-06-01 Fernsehprogrammaufnahme mit benutzerbevorzugungsbestimmung ATE247886T1 (de)

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US09/096,592 US6614987B1 (en) 1998-06-12 1998-06-12 Television program recording with user preference determination
PCT/US1999/012194 WO1999065237A1 (en) 1998-06-12 1999-06-01 Television program recording with user preference determination

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EP (2) EP1331814B1 (de)
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AU (1) AU4412299A (de)
CA (3) CA2335025C (de)
DE (1) DE69910564T2 (de)
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WO (1) WO1999065237A1 (de)

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