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(11) EP 1 279 130 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
29.01.2003 Bulletin 2003/05

(21) Application number: 01932875.6

(22) Date of filing: 01.05.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: G06F 17/60
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0114/148
(87) International publication number:
WO 0108/4442 (08.11.2001 Gazette 2001/45)
(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: 01.05.2000 US 562492
01.05.2000 US 562080
01.05.2000 US 563757

(71) Applicant: Accenture LLP
Palo Alto, CA 94304 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • YELICH, David, A.
    Atlanta, GA 30327 (US)
  • CUNNINGHAM, John, E.
    Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304 (US)
  • THOMAS, Glenn, J.
    Lake Forest, IL 60045 (US)
  • STODDARD, Holly, H.
    Marietta, GA 30068 (US)
  • BLAINE, David
    Rockville, MD 20855 (US)
  • WAUGH, Richard
    Silver Spring, MD 20920 (US)
  • BAILEY, Orville
    Potomac, MD 20854 (US)
  • PAREEK, Shirish
    Pittsburgh, PA 15237 (US)
  • COHEN, Amy, Cutlip
    Silver Spring, MD 20905 (US)

   


(54) METHOD FOR MONITORING NEGOTIATIONS IN A MARKET MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK