DE60141993D1 - Regeneration von vorbezahlten drahtlosen Fernsprechkonten in einem Protokollsystem für drahtlosen Zugriff - Google Patents

Regeneration von vorbezahlten drahtlosen Fernsprechkonten in einem Protokollsystem für drahtlosen Zugriff

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DE60141993D1
DE60141993D1 DE60141993T DE60141993T DE60141993D1 DE 60141993 D1 DE60141993 D1 DE 60141993D1 DE 60141993 T DE60141993 T DE 60141993T DE 60141993 T DE60141993 T DE 60141993T DE 60141993 D1 DE60141993 D1 DE 60141993D1
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Jim Chan
Lalitha Suryanarayana
Richard Schmidt
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