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(11) EP 0 890 290 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
13.01.1999 Bulletin 1999/02

(21) Application number: 97908406.0

(22) Date of filing: 21.03.1997
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H04Q 11/ 04( . )
H04L 12/ 56( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB1997/000801
(87) International publication number:
WO 1997/036453 (02.10.1997 Gazette 1997/42)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB IE IT LI NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 28.03.1996 EP 19960302140

(71) Applicant: BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS public limited company
London EC1A 7AJ (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • HODGKINSON, Terence, Geoffrey
    Melton Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 1LD (GB)
  • O'NEILL, Alan, William
    Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2JA (GB)

(74) Representative: Evershed, Michael, et al 
BT Group Legal Services, Intellectual Property Department, 8th Floor, Holborn Centre, 120 Holborn
London EC1N 2TE
London EC1N 2TE (GB)

   


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