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(88) Date of publication A3: 11.07.2002 (43) Date of publication: 02.10.2002 Bulletin 2002/40 (21) Application number: 00985545.3 (22) Date of filing: 12.12.2000

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: G06F 17/00 (86) International application number: PCT/GB0004/757 (87) International publication number: WO 0104/8626 (05.07.2001 Gazette 2001/27)

(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: 23.12.1999 GB 9930565 (71) Applicant: Searchspace Limited London W1P 1HB (GB)	(72) Inventors: KINGDON, JasonSearchspace Limited London WC1A 1HB (GB) FELDMAN, Konrad, SimeonSearchspace Limited London WC1A 1HB (GB) (74) Representative: Jackson, Richard Eric et al Carpmaels & Ransford,43 Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2RA London WC1A 2RA (GB)