ASYNCHRONOUS MESSAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM AND METHOD - Patent 0992142

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EP 0 992 142 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	25.03.1999

(43)	Date of publication:
	12.04.2000 Bulletin 2000/15

(21)	Application number: 98923964.5

(22)	Date of filing: 02.06.1998

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: H04L 29/06

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/CA9800/537

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 9859/519 (30.12.1998 Gazette 1998/52)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE FR GB

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Priority:

24.06.1997 US 880459

(71)	Applicant: NORTEL NETWORKS CORPORATION
	MontrealQuebec H2Y 3Y4 (CA)

(72)	Inventors:
	OLDER, William, Joseph Merrickville, Ontario K0G 1N0 (CA) BIERMAN, Eric Ottawa, Ontario K2P 2G2 (CA)

(74)	Representative: Dearling, Bruce Clive et al
	Hepworth Lawrence Bryer & Bizley,Merlin House,Falconry Court,Bakers Lane Epping,Essex CM16 5DQ Epping,Essex CM16 5DQ (GB)

(54)	ASYNCHRONOUS MESSAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM AND METHOD