SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONNECTING NODES TO A NETWORK VIA NON-NETWORK COMPLIANT LINK - Patent 1336278

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EP 1 336 278 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	20.08.2003 Bulletin 2003/34

(21)	Application number: 01994004.8

(22)	Date of filing: 02.11.2001

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: H04L 12/46, H04L 29/06

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/EP0112/904

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0203/9677 (16.05.2002 Gazette 2002/20)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

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Priority:

09.11.2000 US 709269

(71)	Applicant: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
	5621 BA Eindhoven (NL)

(72)	Inventor:
	SATO, Takashi NL-5656 AA Eindhoven (NL)

(74)	Representative: Volmer, Georg, Dipl.-Ing.
	Philips Intellectual Property & Standards GmbH,Weisshausstrasse 2 52066 Aachen 52066 Aachen (DE)

(54)	SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONNECTING NODES TO A NETWORK VIA NON-NETWORK COMPLIANT LINK