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(43) Date of publication: 01.08.2001 Bulletin 2001/31 (21) Application number: 98940958.6 (22) Date of filing: 18.08.1998

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: H04J 9/00, H04L 5/04, H04Q 7/00, H04B 1/06, H04B 7/00, H04B 7/216, H04B 7/208 (86) International application number: PCT/US9817/063 (87) International publication number: WO 0011/823 (02.03.2000 Gazette 2000/09)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE (71) Applicant: Beamreach Networks, Inc. Mountain View, CA 94043 (US)	(72) Inventor: AGEE, Brian, G. San Jose, CA 95125 (US) (74) Representative: Flint, Adam et al W.H. Beck, Greener & Co.,7 Stone Buildings,Lincoln's Inn London WC2A 3SZ London WC2A 3SZ (GB)