METHOD OF OPERATING A DIGITAL DATA DISTRIBUTION NETWORK

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EP 0 966 808 A2

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(43)	Date of publication:
	29.12.1999 Bulletin 1999/52

(21)	Application number: 98956485.0

(22)	Date of filing: 02.11.1998

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

H04L 1/ 24^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1998/023336

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1999/026375 (27.05.1999 Gazette 1999/21)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE FR GB IT NL

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Priority:

14.11.1997 US 19970066021

(71)	Applicant: Tektronix, Inc.
	Beaverton, OR 97077 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	HAKANSON, Eric, W. Portland, OR 97229 (US)

(74)	Representative: Schurack, Eduard F., et al
	Strasse & Hofstetter Patentanwälte Balanstrasse 57 81541 München 81541 München (DE)

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