METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING HANDOFF IN A CDMA SYSTEM THROUGH THE USE OF REPEATERS - Patent 1034683

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EP 1 034 683 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	13.09.2000 Bulletin 2000/37

(21)	Application number: 98960489.7

(22)	Date of filing: 25.11.1998

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: H04Q 7/38, H04Q 7/36

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US9825/219

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 9927/747 (03.06.1999 Gazette 1999/22)

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

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Priority:

26.11.1997 US 979292

(71)	Applicant: QUALCOMM Incorporated
	San Diego, CA 92121-1714 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	BAKER, Kenneth, R. Boulder, CO 80301 (US)

(74)	Representative: Wagner, Karl H., Dipl.-Ing. et al
	WAGNER & GEYERPatentanwälteGewürzmühlstrasse 5 80538 München 80538 München (DE)

(54)	METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING HANDOFF IN A CDMA SYSTEM THROUGH THE USE OF REPEATERS