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(11) EP 1 157 513 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
28.11.2001 Bulletin 2001/48

(21) Application number: 00913638.3

(22) Date of filing: 24.02.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7H04L 27/26
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0005/030
(87) International publication number:
WO 0051/304 (31.08.2000 Gazette 2000/35)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 24.02.1999 US 121359 P
02.03.1999 US 122121 P
05.03.1999 US 123096 P

(71) Applicant: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OFTHE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY
Palo Alto, CA 94304-1850 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • HOO, Louise, Min Chuin
    Stanford, CA 94305-9515 (US)
  • SALVEKAR, Atul
    Stanford, CA 94305-9515 (US)
  • ALDANA, Carlos
    Stanford, CA 94305-9515 (US)
  • CIOFFI, John, M.
    Stanford, CA 94305-9515 (US)
  • CHOW, Peter, S.
    Los Altos, CA 94022 (US)
  • CARLO, Jim
    Dallas, TX 75243 (US)

(74) Representative: Browne, Robin Forsythe, Dr. 
Urquhart-Dykes & LordTower HouseMerrion Way
Leeds LS2 8PAWest Yorkshire
Leeds LS2 8PAWest Yorkshire (GB)

   


(54) EXPRESS BIT SWAPPING IN A MULTICARRIER TRANSMISSION SYSTEM