(19)
(11) EP 1 949 585 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
05.07.2007

(43) Date of publication:
30.07.2008 Bulletin 2008/31

(21) Application number: 06825284.0

(22) Date of filing: 28.09.2006
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H04L 1/18(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2006/038269
(87) International publication number:
WO 2007/050231 (03.05.2007 Gazette 2007/18)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 21.10.2005 US 729286 P
13.09.2006 US 825490 P

(71) Applicant: INTERDIGITAL TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
Wilmington, DE 19810 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • CHANDRA, Arty
    Manhasset Hills, New York 11040 (US)
  • MENON, Narayan, P.
    Syosset, New York 11791 (US)
  • TERRY, Stephen, E.
    Northport, New York 11768 (US)
  • LIM, Junsung
    River Edge, New Jersey 07661 (US)

(74) Representative: Hjalmarsson, Magnus Axel 
Awapatent AB, Box 5117
200 71 Malmö
200 71 Malmö (SE)

   


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