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(88) Date of publication A3: 26.10.2000 (43) Date of publication: 27.12.2000 Bulletin 2000/52 (21) Application number: 99914731.7 (22) Date of filing: 09.04.1999

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: H04M 3/42, H04M 9/00, H04M 7/00 (86) International application number: PCT/IL9900/194 (87) International publication number: WO 9953/717 (21.10.1999 Gazette 1999/42)

(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: 09.04.1998 IL 12403398 (71) Applicant: ECI TELECOM LTD. Petach Tikva 49133 (IL)	(72) Inventor: NEUMAN, Aharon 52224 Ramat Gan (IL) (74) Representative: Geyer, Werner, Dr.-Ing. et al PatentanwälteGeyer, Fehners & PartnerPerhamerstrasse 31 80687 München 80687 München (DE)