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(11) EP 1 169 786 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
09.01.2002 Bulletin 2002/02

(21) Application number: 00925940.9

(22) Date of filing: 12.04.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7H04B 7/005
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0009/750
(87) International publication number:
WO 0064/072 (26.10.2000 Gazette 2000/43)
(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: 16.04.1999 US 293081

(71) Applicant: Ketonen, Veli-Pekka
Irving, TX 75038 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • Ketonen, Veli-Pekka
    Irving, TX 75038 (US)

(74) Representative: Slingsby, Philip Roy 
Page White & Farrer 54 Doughty Street
London WC1N 2LS
London WC1N 2LS (GB)

   


(54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPROVING RADIO LINK BUDGET FOR A CELLULAR BASE STATION