(19)
(11) EP 1 364 296 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
26.11.2003 Bulletin 2003/48

(21) Application number: 01968790.4

(22) Date of filing: 12.09.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: G06F 15/16
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0128/391
(87) International publication number:
WO 0202/3362 (21.03.2002 Gazette 2002/12)
(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: 12.09.2000 US 660500
12.03.2001 US 274615 P

(71) Applicant: Netmotion Wireless, Inc.
Seattle, WA 98109-3032 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • HANSON, Aaron, D.
    Seattle, WA 98107 (US)
  • STURNIOLO, Emil, A.
    Medina, OH 44256 (US)
  • MENN, Anatoly
    Seattle, WA 98133 (US)
  • OLSON, Erik, D.
    Seattle, WA 98117 (US)
  • SAVARESE, Joseph, T.
    Edmonds, WA 98020 (US)

(74) Representative: Atkinson, Ralph et al
Atkinson Burrington,25-29 President Buildings,President Way
Sheffield S4 7UR
Sheffield S4 7UR (GB)

   


(54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING MOBILE AND OTHER INTERMITTENT CONNECTIVITY IN A COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT