(19)
(11) EP 0 797 797 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
01.10.1997 Bulletin 1997/40

(21) Application number: 95941171.0

(22) Date of filing: 15.12.1995
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G06F 3/ 048( . )
G06F 9/ 44( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB1995/002944
(87) International publication number:
WO 1996/018946 (20.06.1996 Gazette 1996/28)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
BE CH DE DK ES FR GB IE IT LI NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 16.12.1994 EP 19940309445

(71) Applicant: BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS public limited company
London EC1A 7AJ (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • BELLHOUSE, Ian
    London WC1A 1WW (GB)
  • WHITEHEAD, Neil
    London WC1A 1WW (GB)
  • MEAD, Pamela
    Boston, MA 02110 (US)
  • SIMULA, Stephen
    Worthington, OH 43085 (US)

(74) Representative: Hibbert, Juliet Jane Grace 
BT Group Legal Services, Intellectual Property Department, 8th Floor, Holborn Centre, 120 Holborn
London EC1N 2TE
London EC1N 2TE (GB)

   


(54) A METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SELECTING AN OPTION OR OPTIONS ON A COMPUTER SYSTEM