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(11) EP 4 569 796 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
18.06.2025 Bulletin 2025/25

(21) Application number: 22758127.9

(22) Date of filing: 09.08.2022
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H04L 61/4511(2022.01)
H04L 67/1021(2022.01)
H04L 67/101(2022.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
H04L 61/4511; H04L 67/101; H04L 67/1021; H04L 45/121; H04L 45/08; H04L 45/74; H04L 67/566; H04L 67/10
(86) International application number:
PCT/CN2022/111156
(87) International publication number:
WO 2024/031334 (15.02.2024 Gazette 2024/07)
(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
Designated Extension States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
KH MA MD TN

(71) Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
Redmond, WA 98052-6399 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • ZHOU, Jinyang
    Redmond, Washington 98052 (US)
  • MASKARA, Rajesh
    Redmond, Washington 98052 (US)
  • YANG, Zhenguo
    Redmond, Washington 98052 (US)
  • YU, Fangwen
    Redmond, Washington 98052 (US)
  • LUTTINEN, Todd Carlyle
    Redmond, Washington 98052 (US)
  • RUTKOWSKI, Bradley
    Redmond, Washington 98052 (US)

(74) Representative: CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP 
Cannon Place 78 Cannon Street
London EC4N 6AF
London EC4N 6AF (GB)

   


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