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(11) EP 1 019 856 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
19.07.2000 Bulletin 2000/29

(21) Application number: 98944697.6

(22) Date of filing: 03.09.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7G06F 17/60
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9818/269
(87) International publication number:
WO 9912/116 (11.03.1999 Gazette 1999/10)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE DK FI FR GB IE IT NL SE

(30) Priority: 04.09.1997 US 57499 P

(71) Applicant: Internet Cargo Services, Inc.
Baltimore, MD 21227 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • SHANKAR, Chelakara, P.
    Columbia, MD 21044 (US)
  • KUTHYAR, Ashok, Kumar
    Homdel, NJ 07733 (US)

(74) Representative: Milhench, Howard Leslie 
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co.26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ
London SW1H 0RJ (GB)

   


(54) SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REMOTE TRANSACTIONS BETWEEN A CUSTOMER AND VENDORS