METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR REAL-TIME CONTRACTS, ADMINISTRATION, AND FINANCIAL CONTROL TO PROCESS ELECTRONIC CREDIT APPLICATIONS AND INSURANCE SERVICES VIA A GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK - Patent 1145162

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EP 1 145 162 A2

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(43)	Date of publication:
	17.10.2001 Bulletin 2001/42

(21)	Application number: 00904339.9

(22)	Date of filing: 13.01.2000

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: G06F 17/60

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US0000/884

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0042/556 (20.07.2000 Gazette 2000/29)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

13.01.1999 US 115667 P

(71)	Applicant: Volvo Commercial Finance LLC the Americas
	Greensboro, NC 27402-6131 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	SOMES, Joe Kernersville, NC 27284 (US) NORRIS, Sherry Greensboro, NC 27410 (US) ASHBY, Keith Clemmons, NC 27012 (US) LITTLE, Angela Winston-Salem, NC 27127 (US) GORBEA, Dale Lewisville, NC 27023 (US) DELOOZE, Jan High Point, NC 27265 (US) FREIBERG, Richard Winston-Salem, NC 27127 (US) JOYCE, Neil Greensboro, NC 27409 (US)

(74)	Representative: Weston, Robert Dale et al
	PHILLIPS & LEIGH5 Pemberton Row London EC4A 3BA London EC4A 3BA (GB)


	Remarks:
	WIPO A3 publication data is not currently available.

(54)	METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR REAL-TIME CONTRACTS, ADMINISTRATION, AND FINANCIAL CONTROL TO PROCESS ELECTRONIC CREDIT APPLICATIONS AND INSURANCE SERVICES VIA A GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK