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EP 1866831 A4 20140409 - METHOD FOR DATA INTERCHANGE

Title (en)

METHOD FOR DATA INTERCHANGE

Title (de)

VERFAHREN ZUM DATENAUSTAUSCH

Title (fr)

PROCEDE D'ECHANGE DE DONNEES

Publication

EP 1866831 A4 20140409 (EN)

Application

EP 04814909 A 20041217

Priority

US 2004042777 W 20041217

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2006065250A1] Data interchange is performed by opening a document (121,122,103) having a tagged information including data tags and data. The data, such as data associated with data fields is updated. The updated data is stored (110) and/or transmitted, electronically (112) and/or using the target. For example, the target can be a bar code which can be printed.

IPC 8 full level

G06Q 10/00 (2012.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G06Q 10/10 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

No further relevant documents disclosed
See references of WO 2006065250A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2006065250 A1 20060622; EP 1866831 A1 20071219; EP 1866831 A4 20140409

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 2004042777 W 20041217; EP 04814909 A 20041217