WAVEGUIDE-BASED WIRELESS DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OPERATION

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EP 2 078 325 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:
	26.06.2013 Bulletin 2013/26

(45)	Mention of the grant of the patent:
	15.05.2013 Bulletin 2013/20

(21)	Application number: 06814778.4

(22)	Date of filing: 15.09.2006

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

H01Q 1/00^(2006.01)
H01Q 1/44^(2006.01)
F16L 3/00^(2006.01)
H01P 5/12^(2006.01)
A62C 35/60^(2006.01)
F16L 3/26^(2006.01)
H01P 5/18^(2006.01)
H01Q 13/22^(2006.01)

H01P 5/103^(2006.01)
A62C 35/00^(2006.01)
H01Q 21/00^(2006.01)
H01P 3/127^(2006.01)
F16L 3/23^(2006.01)
H01Q 13/02^(2006.01)
H01Q 1/22^(2006.01)

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2006/036095

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2007/035523 (29.03.2007 Gazette 2007/13)

(54)	WAVEGUIDE-BASED WIRELESS DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OPERATION AUF WELLENLEITERN BASIERENDES DRAHTLOSES VERTEILUNGSSYSTEM UND BETRIEBSVERFAHREN SYSTEME DE DISTRIBUTION SANS FIL A GUIDE D'ONDES ET PROCEDE DE FONCTIONNEMENT

(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

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Priority:

19.09.2005 US 718419 P

(43)	Date of publication of application:
	15.07.2009 Bulletin 2009/29

(60)	Divisional application:
	12153122.2 / 2451009

(73)	Proprietor: Wireless Expressways Inc.
	San Antonio, TX 78249 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	Becker, Charles D. Helotes, TX 78023 (US)

(74)	Representative: Small, Gary James
	Carpmaels & Ransford One Southampton Row London WC1B 5HA London WC1B 5HA (GB)

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