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(11) EP 2 567 592 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
13.03.2013 Bulletin 2013/11

(21) Application number: 11721160.7

(22) Date of filing: 02.05.2011
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H04W 88/08(2009.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2011/034738
(87) International publication number:
WO 2011/139942 (10.11.2011 Gazette 2011/45)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 14.10.2010 US 393177 P
28.09.2010 US 892424
02.05.2010 US 330386 P

(71) Applicant: Corning Cable Systems LLC
Hickory, NC 28602 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • CUNE, William P
    Charlotte North Carolina 28216 (US)
  • SAUER, Michael
    Corning New York 14830 (US)
  • SCHWEIKER, Wolfgang G. T.
    83629 Weyarn (DE)

(74) Representative: Sturm, Christoph 
Quermann Sturm Weilnau Patentanwälte Unter den Eichen 7
65195 Wiesbaden
65195 Wiesbaden (DE)

   


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