(19)
(11) EP 1 262 054 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
08.08.2002

(43) Date of publication:
04.12.2002 Bulletin 2002/49

(21) Application number: 01916419.3

(22) Date of filing: 05.03.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: H04M 3/493, G06F 17/60, G07F 17/42
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0107/137
(87) International publication number:
WO 0106/7731 (13.09.2001 Gazette 2001/37)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 06.03.2000 US 520306

(71) Applicant: Metro One Telecommunication, Inc.
Beaverton, OR 97007 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • KEPLER, Michael
    Aloha, OR 97007 (US)
  • ELSEY, Nicholas, J.
    West Linn, OR 97068 (US)
  • ESSEX, Michael
    Tigard, OR 97224 (US)
  • STAFFORD, John, S.
    Portland, OR 97214 (US)
  • TIMMINS, Timothy, A.
    Tigard, OR 97224 (US)

(74) Representative: Barth, Stephan Manuel, Dr. 
Reinhard-Skuhra-Weise & Partner Gbr,PatentanwälteFriedrichstrasse 31
80801 München
80801 München (DE)

   


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