DE69333661D1 - Verfahren und vorrichtung zur kodierung/dekodierung von gesendeten oder aufgezeichneten ausschnitten und überwachung der zuhörerreaktion darauf - Google Patents

Verfahren und vorrichtung zur kodierung/dekodierung von gesendeten oder aufgezeichneten ausschnitten und überwachung der zuhörerreaktion darauf

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DE69333661D1
DE69333661D1 DE1993633661 DE69333661T DE69333661D1 DE 69333661 D1 DE69333661 D1 DE 69333661D1 DE 1993633661 DE1993633661 DE 1993633661 DE 69333661 T DE69333661 T DE 69333661T DE 69333661 D1 DE69333661 D1 DE 69333661D1
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A Aijala
B Cohen
M Jensen
D Lynch
C Urbi
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