INTEGRATION OF SMALL FOOTPRINT DEVICE APPLICATIONS AND SERVICES WITH NETWORK-BASED SERVICES - Patent 1192541

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EP 1 192 541 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	03.04.2002 Bulletin 2002/14

(21)	Application number: 00939408.1

(22)	Date of filing: 30.05.2000

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: G06F 9/46, G06F 9/44

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US0014/850

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0077/634 (21.12.2000 Gazette 2000/51)

(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:

15.06.1999 US 334008

(71)	Applicant: SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC.
	Palo Alto,California 94303 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	IRANI, Boman Stittsville, Ontario K2S 1E2 (CA)

(74)	Representative: Davies, Simon Robert et al
	D Young & Co,21 New Fetter Lane London, EC4A 1DA London, EC4A 1DA (GB)

(54)	INTEGRATION OF SMALL FOOTPRINT DEVICE APPLICATIONS AND SERVICES WITH NETWORK-BASED SERVICES