REAL TIME SERVICES IN BACKWARDLY COMPATIBLE OPERATING SYSTEMS - Patent 0948769

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EP 0 948 769 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	13.10.1999 Bulletin 1999/41

(21)	Application number: 97953454.0

(22)	Date of filing: 24.12.1997

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

G06F 9/ 455^{( . )}
G06F 9/ 48^{( . )}

G06F 9/ 46^{( . )}
G06F 13/ 10^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1997/023907

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1998/029807 (09.07.1998 Gazette 1998/27)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE FR GB IE NL

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Priority:

30.12.1996 US 19960774648

(71)	Applicant: Cirrus Logic, Inc
	Fremont, CA 94538-6419 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	TARQUINI, Richard Apex, NC 27502 (US)

(74)	Representative: Kahler, Kurt, Dipl.-Ing.
	Patentanwälte Kahler, Käck, Fiener et col., Vorderer Anger 268 86899 Landsberg/Lech 86899 Landsberg/Lech (DE)

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