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EP 1 031 206 A2
(12)
(88)
Date of publication A3:
17.06.1999
(43)
Date of publication:
30.08.2000
Bulletin 2000/35
(21)
Application number:
98963737.6
(22)
Date of filing:
16.09.1998
(51)
International Patent Classification (IPC)
7
:
H04L
9/08
(86)
International application number:
PCT/US9819/352
(87)
International publication number:
WO 9919/822
(
22.04.1999
Gazette 1999/16)
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Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB
(30)
Priority:
14.10.1997
US 949438
(71)
Applicant:
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
Redmond,Washington 98052-6399 (US)
(72)
Inventors:
BIRDWELL, Kenneth, J.
Bellevue, WA 98008-3816 (US)
YACOBI, Yacov
Mercer Island, WA 98040 (US)
(74)
Representative:
Wright, Howard Hugh Burnby et al
Withers & Rogers,Goldings House,2 Hays Lane
London SE1 2HW
London SE1 2HW (GB)
(54)
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISCOVERING COMPROMISED SECURITY DEVICES