(19)
(11) EP 1 086 541 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
28.03.2001 Bulletin 2001/13

(21) Application number: 99921952.0

(22) Date of filing: 13.05.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: H04J 3/06
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9910/603
(87) International publication number:
WO 9960/737 (25.11.1999 Gazette 1999/47)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
BE DE FI GB IT SE

(30) Priority: 15.05.1998 US 85710 P

(71) Applicant: Ericsson Inc.
Research Triangle Park, N.C. 27709 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • DENT, Paul, W.
    Pittsboro, NC 27312 (US)
  • RAITH, Krister
    Durham, NC 27713 (US)

(74) Representative: HOFFMANN - EITLE 
Patent- und RechtsanwälteArabellastrasse 4
81925 München
81925 München (DE)

   


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