(19)
(11) EP 1 287 445 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
05.03.2003 Bulletin 2003/10

(21) Application number: 01924615.6

(22) Date of filing: 02.04.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7G06F 17/30
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0110/726
(87) International publication number:
WO 0107/5677 (11.10.2001 Gazette 2001/41)
(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: 04.04.2000 US 194375 P

(71) Applicant: Goahead Software Inc.
Bellevue, WA 98004-1455 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • KLISCH, Bryan
    Seattle, WA 98122 (US)
  • VOGEL, John
    Mercer Island, WA 98040 (US)

(74) Representative: Powell, Stephen David 
WILLIAMS POWELL4 St Paul's Churchyard
London EC4M 8AY
London EC4M 8AY (GB)

   


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