SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING ACCESS TO A COMMUNICATIONS MEDIUM - Patent 1198763

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EP 1 198 763 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	24.04.2002 Bulletin 2002/17

(21)	Application number: 00921898.3

(22)	Date of filing: 07.04.2000

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: G06F 17/30

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US0009/375

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0062/202 (19.10.2000 Gazette 2000/42)

(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

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Priority:

09.04.1999 US 289234

(71)	Applicant: Powerchannel Holdings, Inc.
	New City, NY 10956 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	LAMPERT, Steven, L. New City, NY 10956 (US)

(74)	Representative: Durm, Frank, Dipl.-Ing. et al
	Durm & DurmPatentanwälteMoltkestrasse 45 76133 Karlsruhe 76133 Karlsruhe (DE)

(54)	SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING ACCESS TO A COMMUNICATIONS MEDIUM