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(11) EP 1 236 085 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
04.09.2002 Bulletin 2002/36

(21) Application number: 00982301.4

(22) Date of filing: 30.11.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: G06F 7/00, G06F 7/04, G06F 11/30, G06F 12/14, H04L 9/00, H04L 9/14, H04L 9/32, G05B 19/00, G05B 23/00, G08B 29/00, G08C 19/00, H04Q 1/00, H04Q 9/00, H04B 3/00, H04B 1/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0032/580
(87) International publication number:
WO 0104/0929 (07.06.2001 Gazette 2001/23)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 01.12.1999 US 168406 P
27.09.2000 US 671004

(71) Applicant: Ensure Technologies Inc.
Ann Arbor, MI 48103 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • XYDIS, Thomas
    Ann Arbor, MI 48104 (US)

(74) Representative: Wharton, Peter Robert 
Urquhart-Dykes & LordTower HouseMerrion Way
Leeds LS2 8PA
Leeds LS2 8PA (GB)

   


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