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11. Authors' Addresses
Hiroshi Inamura
NTT DoCoMo, Inc.
3-5 Hikarinooka
Yokosuka Shi, Kanagawa Ken 239-8536
Japan
EMail: inamura@mml.yrp.nttdocomo.co.jp
URI: http://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/
Gabriel Montenegro
Sun Microsystems Laboratories, Europe
Avenue de l'Europe
ZIRST de Montbonnot
38334 Saint Ismier CEDEX
France
EMail: gab@sun.com
Reiner Ludwig
Ericsson Research
Ericsson Allee 1
52134 Herzogenrath
Germany
EMail: Reiner.Ludwig@Ericsson.com
Andrei Gurtov
Sonera
P.O. Box 970, FIN-00051
Helsinki,
Finland
EMail: andrei.gurtov@sonera.com
URI: http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/u/gurtov/
Farid Khafizov
Nortel Networks
2201 Lakeside Blvd
Richardson, TX 75082,
USA
EMail: faridk@nortelnetworks.com
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