(19)
(11) EP 1 013 026 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
22.07.1999

(43) Date of publication:
28.06.2000 Bulletin 2000/26

(21) Application number: 98953170.2

(22) Date of filing: 16.09.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: H04L 1/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9819/316
(87) International publication number:
WO 9914/881 (25.03.1999 Gazette 1999/12)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 16.09.1997 US 59082 P
16.09.1997 US 59839 P
16.09.1997 US 59840 P
16.09.1997 US 59841 P
16.09.1997 US 59842 P
16.09.1997 US 59843 P
16.09.1997 US 59844 P
16.09.1997 US 59845 P
16.09.1997 US 59846 P
16.09.1997 US 59847 P

(71) Applicant: Information Resource Engineering, Inc.
Baltimore, MD 21236 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • KAPLAN, Michael, M.
    Rockport, MA 01966 (US)
  • DOUD, Robert, Walker
    Bedford, MA 01730 (US)
  • KAVSAN, Bronislav
    North Andover, MA 01845 (US)
  • OBER, Timothy
    Atkinson, NH 03811 (US)
  • REED, Peter
    Beverly, MA 01915 (US)

(74) Representative: Kuhnen & Wacker 
Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH,Alois-Steinecker-Strasse 22
85354 Freising
85354 Freising (DE)

   


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