(19)
(11) EP 0 417 207 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
20.03.1991 Bulletin 1991/12

(21) Application number: 89910269.0

(22) Date of filing: 31.08.1989
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G01B 11/ 26( . )
G06F 3/ 01( . )
G06F 3/ 038( . )
G06F 3/ 048( . )
G09G 5/ 08( . )
G06F 3/ 00( . )
G06F 3/ 033( . )
G06F 3/ 042( . )
G06F 3/ 16( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1989/003766
(87) International publication number:
WO 1990/005356 (17.05.1990 Gazette 1990/11)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

(30) Priority: 04.11.1988 US 19880267413

(71) Applicant: WANG LABORATORIES, INC.
Lowell, MA 01851 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • DRUMM, Donald, E.
    Billerica, MA 01821 (US)

(74) Representative: Behrens, Dieter, Dr.-Ing., et al 
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Schweigerstrasse 2
D-81541 München
D-81541 München (DE)

   


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