(19)
(11) EP 0 935 785 A2

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
18.08.1999 Bulletin 1999/33

(21) Application number: 97933141.0

(22) Date of filing: 17.06.1997
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G06Q 20/ 00( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1997/010402
(87) International publication number:
WO 1997/049050 (24.12.1997 Gazette 1998/03)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB IE

(30) Priority: 17.06.1996 US 19960664634
17.06.1996 US 19960671822

(71) Applicant: Verifone, Inc.
Santa Clara, CA 95054-1200 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • BERGER, David, A.
    San Mateo, CA 94403 (US)

(74) Representative: Garratt, Peter Douglas, et al 
Mathys & Squire 100 Grays Inn Road
London WC1X 8AL
London WC1X 8AL (GB)

   


(54) A SYSTEM, METHOD AND ARTICLE OF MANUFACTURE FOR MANAGING TRANSACTIONS IN A HIGH AVAILABILITY SYSTEM