PRE-ALLOCATION OF ACCESS CODES IN MULTIPLE-ACCESS SYSTEMS

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EP 2 312 900 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:
	22.03.2017 Bulletin 2017/12

(45)	Mention of the grant of the patent:
	21.12.2016 Bulletin 2016/51

(21)	Application number: 10189288.3

(22)	Date of filing: 03.08.2007

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

H04W 74/08^(2009.01)

H04W 36/00^(2009.01)

(54)	PRE-ALLOCATION OF ACCESS CODES IN MULTIPLE-ACCESS SYSTEMS VORHERBESTIMMTE ZUORDNUNG VON ZUGRIFFSKODEN IN EINEM MEHRFACHZUGRIFFSSYSTEM IDENTIFICATEURS D'ACCÈS ALÉATOIRE PRÉ-ATTRIBUÉS

(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 MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

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Priority:

01.09.2006 US 469794

(43)	Date of publication of application:
	20.04.2011 Bulletin 2011/16

(60)	Divisional application:
	13161145.1 / 2611252
	13161149.3 / 2611253

(62)	Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
	07813778.3 / 2057854

(73)	Proprietor: Wi-LAN Inc.
	Ottawa ON K2K 3J1 (CA)

(72)	Inventors:
	Bourlas, Yair San Diego, CA 92130 (US) Newham, Adam San Diego, CA 92130 (US) Wang, Lei San Diego, CA 92130 (US) Gummadi, Srikanth San Diego, CA 92130 (US)

(74)	Representative: Roberts, Mark Peter
	J A Kemp 14 South Square Gray's Inn London WC1R 5JJ London WC1R 5JJ (GB)

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References cited: :

WO-A-2004/100403
US-A1- 2005 058 058

US-A1- 2005 041 573
US-A1- 2006 035 639

"Coordinated association during scanning ; C80216e-05_143r8", IEEE DRAFT; C80216E-05_143R8, IEEE-SA, PISCATAWAY, NJ USA, vol. 802.16e, 4 May 2005 (2005-05-04), pages 1-22, XP017626169, [retrieved on 2005-05-10]
ANONYMOUS ED - ANONYMOUS: "IEEE Standard for Local and metropolitan area networks Part 16: Air Interface for Fixed and Mobile Broadband Wireless Access Systems Amendment 2: Physical and Medium Access Control Layers for Combined Fixed and Mobile Operation in Licensed Bands and Corrigendum 1; IEEE Std 802.16e-2005 and IEEE Std", 1 January 2006 (2006-01-01), 802.16E-2005 AND IEEE STD 802.16-2004/COR1-2005 IEEE STANDARD FOR LOCAL AND METROPOLITAN AREA NETWORKS PART 16: AIR INTERFACE FOR FIXED AND MOBILE BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS SYSTEMS AMENDMENT 2: PHYSICAL AND MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL LAYERS FOR COMBINED F, XP017601713, ISBN: 978-0-7381-4856-4

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