(19)
(11) EP 0 448 641 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
02.10.1991 Bulletin 1991/40

(21) Application number: 90901395.0

(22) Date of filing: 11.12.1989
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G06F 9/ 44( . )
G06N 5/ 04( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1989/005622
(87) International publication number:
WO 1990/007152 (28.06.1990 Gazette 1990/15)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB

(30) Priority: 14.12.1988 US 19880284198

(71) Applicant: DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORPORATION
Maynard, MA 01754 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • SIMOUDIS, Evangelos
    Marlboro, MA 01752 (US)

(74) Representative: Goodman, Christopher, et al 
Eric Potter & Clarkson St. Mary's Court St. Mary's Gate
Nottingham NG1 1LE
Nottingham NG1 1LE (GB)

   


(54) A MODULAR BLACKBOARD-BASED EXPERT SYSTEM