(19)
(11) EP 1 689 089 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
23.06.2010 Bulletin 2010/25

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
08.08.2007 Bulletin 2007/32

(21) Application number: 06008654.3

(22) Date of filing: 05.03.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H04B 1/707(2006.01)

(54)

Spread spectrum communication method using a compressed mode

Spreizspektrumübertragungsverfahren unter Verwendung von einem komprimierten Modus

Procédé de communication à spectre étalé utilisant un mode comprimé

(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE ES FI FR GB IT PT SE

(30) Priority: 26.03.1998 JP 8003198

(43) Date of publication of application:
09.08.2006 Bulletin 2006/32

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
05015438.4 / 1612960
04013246.6 / 1460774
01128185.4 / 1187358
99907868.6 / 0984581

(73) Proprietor: MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8310 (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • Yano, Yasuhiro,c/o Mitsubishi Denki K. K.
    Tokyo 100-8310 (JP)
  • Murai, Hideshi,c/o Mitsubishi Denki K. K.
    Tokyo 100-8310 (JP)

(74) Representative: Pfenning, Meinig & Partner GbR 
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Theresienhöhe 13
80339 München
80339 München (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
WO-A-96/23369
 WO-A-97/40592
   
  • GUSTAFSSON M ET AL: "Compressed Mode Techniques for Inter-Frequency Measurements in a Wide-band DS-CDMA System" WAVES OF THE YEAR 2000+ PIMRC. THE IEEE INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON PERSONAL, INDOOR AND MOBILE RADIO COMMUNICATIONS. TECHNICAL PROGRAM, XX, XX, vol. 1, 1 September 1997 (1997-09-01), pages 231-235, XP002127494
   
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