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EP 1 323 011 A2

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(88) Date of publication A3: 13.06.2002 (43) Date of publication: 02.07.2003 Bulletin 2003/27 (21) Application number: 01962252.1 (22) Date of filing: 17.08.2001

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: G06F 1/00 (86) International application number: PCT/US0125/888 (87) International publication number: WO 0201/4985 (21.02.2002 Gazette 2002/08)

(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: 17.08.2000 US 641073 (71) Applicant: Kern, Daniel, A. New York, NY 10021 (US)	(72) Inventor: Kern, Daniel, A. New York, NY 10021 (US) (74) Representative: Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & SchwanhäusserAnwaltssozietät  Maximilianstrasse 58 80538 München 80538 München (DE)