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CA 2247357 C · Owner: Nakashima, Akiko · Inventors: Shimizu, Hisashi; Satoh, Takaaki; Tamura, Motoshi

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Disclosed is a mobile communication system including a network constituted of at least one switching center and a plurality of base stations, and a mobile station which communicates with the base stations simultaneously. The system permits varying transmission delay between the switching center and the base stations according to the type of services available to the mobile station. The object of the present invention is to propose a communication which permits varying transmission delay according to the type of service currently employed and to, promptly recover a synchronization state even if an out-ofsync state happens. To attain the object a memory means, (mobile switching center …

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  • Filed December 25, 1997 and granted June 10, 2003. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended December 25, 2017.
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FiledDecember 25, 1997
GrantedJune 10, 2003
Term endedDecember 25, 2017
Patent numberCA 2247357 C
Classification (IPC)H04W36/18 +2 more

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1998200020022004200620082010201220142016Application filedDec 25, 1997Patent grantedJune 10, 2003Term endedDec 25, 2017

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