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(11) EP 3 424 249 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:
24.03.2021 Bulletin 2021/12

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
24.02.2021 Bulletin 2021/08

(21) Application number: 17708449.8

(22) Date of filing: 21.02.2017
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H04W 64/00(2009.01)
 H04W 84/04(2009.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2017/053957
(87) International publication number:
WO 2017/148752 (08.09.2017 Gazette 2017/36)

(54)

CALCULATION OF A DISTANCE BETWEEN A FIRST AND A SECOND BASE STATION IN A CELLULAR COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

BERECHNUNG EINER DISTANZ ZWISCHEN EINER ERSTEN UND EINER ZWEITEN BASISSTATION IN EINEM ZELLULAREN TELEKOMMUNIKATIONSNETZWERK

CALCULER UNE DISTANCE ENTRE UNE PREMIERE STATION DE BASE ET UNE SECONDE STATION DE BASE DANS UN RÉSEAU DE TÉLÉCOMMUNICATIONS CELLULAIRE

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR 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: 04.03.2016 EP 16158665

(43) Date of publication of application:
09.01.2019 Bulletin 2019/02

(73) Proprietor: British Telecommunications public limited company
London EC1A 7AJ (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • BRIGGS, Keith
    London EC4V 5BT (GB)
  • WEBSTER, Sian
    London EC4V 5BT (GB)

(74) Representative: British Telecommunications public limited company Intellectual Property Department 
Ground Floor, Faraday Building 1 Knightrider Street
London EC4V 5BT
London EC4V 5BT (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
US-A1- 2010 120 447
   
       
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