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Designated Contracting States: |
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Priority: |
22.04.1999 US 298068
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Date of publication of application: |
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25.10.2000 Bulletin 2000/43 |
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Proprietor: Agere Systems, Inc. |
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Berkeley Heights
NJ 07922-2747 (US) |
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- Chittipeddi, Sailesh
Allentown,
Pennsylvania 18104 (US)
- Kelly, Michael J.
Orefield,
Pennsyvania 18069 (US)
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Representative: Williams, David John et al |
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Page White & Farrer
Bedford House
John Street London, WC1N 2BF London, WC1N 2BF (GB) |
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- PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 0185, no. 45 (E-1617), 18 October 1994 (1994-10-18)
& JP 6 196691 A (SONY CORP), 15 July 1994 (1994-07-15)
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