SVG image load error in J2ME

hi

i am trying to load a png image from SVG in a J2ME midlet. when i check the SVG in viewer it works fine. but when i load the image in j2me i get this error
returning broken image
getExternalImage(), Image href = RBS.png;
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: no ':' in URL
      at javax.microedition.io.Connector.openPrim(+37)
      at javax.microedition.io.Connector.open(+15)
      at javax.microedition.io.Connector.open(+6)
      at javax.microedition.io.Connector.open(+5)
      at com.sun.perseus.j2d.ImageLoaderUtil.getExternalImage(+36)
      at com.sun.perseus.model.DefaultImageLoader$ImageLoadRunnable.run(+58)
      at com.sun.perseus.util.RunnableQueue.run(+271)
not sure why! help please...
by the way my SVG image looks like this
<image x="0" y="20" width="50" height="50" xlink:href="RBS.png;" />Start Free Trial