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Date of publication A3:
18.03.1999
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Date of publication:
22.03.2000
Bulletin 2000/12
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Application number:
98925182.2
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Date of filing:
08.06.1998
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International Patent Classification (IPC)
7
:
H04Q
3/00
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International application number:
PCT/US9811/317
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International publication number:
WO 9856/190
(
10.12.1998
Gazette 1998/49)
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Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
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Priority:
06.06.1997
US 870369
19.12.1997
US 68206 P
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Applicant:
BellSouth Intellectual Property Corporation
Wilmington, DE 19801 (US)
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Inventor:
COX, Stephen, T.
Conyers, GA 30207-6524 (US)
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Representative:
Weston, Robert Dale et al
c/o PHILLIPS & LEIGH7 Staple InnHigh Holborn
London WC1V 7QF
London WC1V 7QF (GB)
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