SYSTEM, DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR ROUTING DHCP PACKETS IN A PUBLIC DATA NETWORK - Patent 0947067

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EP 0 947 067 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	06.10.1999 Bulletin 1999/40

(21)	Application number: 97951515.0

(22)	Date of filing: 03.12.1997

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

H04L 29/ 12^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1997/022006

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1998/026530 (18.06.1998 Gazette 1998/24)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE FR GB

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Priority:

09.12.1996 US 19960032482P
18.11.1997 US 19970972865

(71)	Applicant: MOTOROLA, INC.
	Schaumburg, IL 60196 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	PATRICK, Michael, W. Assonet, MA 02702 (US) FLETCHER, James, A. Foxboro, MA 02035 (US)

(74)	Representative: Potts, Susan Patricia
	Motorola European Intellectual Property Operations Midpoint Alencon Link Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 7PL Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 7PL (GB)

(54)	SYSTEM, DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR ROUTING DHCP PACKETS IN A PUBLIC DATA NETWORK