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(43) Date of publication: 20.11.2002 Bulletin 2002/47 (21) Application number: 01910747.3 (22) Date of filing: 16.02.2001

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: G06F 7/00 (86) International application number: PCT/US0104/872 (87) International publication number: WO 0106/1466 (23.08.2001 Gazette 2001/34)

(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: 16.02.2000 US 505467 (71) Applicant: Goamerica, INC. Hackensack, NJ 07601 (US)	(72) Inventors: WARNOCK, Kevin, L. San Francisco, CA 94108 (US) WU, John, Shih-Jen San Francisco, CA 94105 (US) (74) Representative: Holme, Edvard  Holme Patent A/S,Vesterbrogade 20 1620 Copenhagen V. 1620 Copenhagen V. (DK)