DE69513651D1 - Verfahren zum überwachen einer vielzahl von in einem netzwerk verbundenen entfernten örtlichen einheiten und zum erzeugen von botschaften von diesen, und eine in diesen örtlichen einheiten verwendete vorrichtung - Google Patents

Verfahren zum überwachen einer vielzahl von in einem netzwerk verbundenen entfernten örtlichen einheiten und zum erzeugen von botschaften von diesen, und eine in diesen örtlichen einheiten verwendete vorrichtung

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DE69513651D1
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DE69513651T 1994-03-30 1995-03-30 Verfahren zum überwachen einer vielzahl von in einem netzwerk verbundenen entfernten örtlichen einheiten und zum erzeugen von botschaften von diesen, und eine in diesen örtlichen einheiten verwendete vorrichtung Expired - Lifetime DE69513651D1 (de)

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