SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING AND TRACKING RELATED U.S. PATENT APPLICATIONS - Patent 1330802

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EP 1 330 802 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	24.10.2002

(43)	Date of publication:
	30.07.2003 Bulletin 2003/31

(21)	Application number: 01987397.5

(22)	Date of filing: 29.10.2001

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: G08B 23/00

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US0148/539

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0204/4865 (06.06.2002 Gazette 2002/23)

(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

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Priority:

27.10.2000 US 243915 P
30.11.2000 US 250347 P
21.03.2001 US 813477
29.03.2001 US 820551

(71)	Applicant: Digital Angel Corporation
	South St. Paul, MN 55075 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	ZHOU, Peter, Yong Riverside, CA 92506 (US) PANG, Dexing Smithtown, NY 11787 (US) ALBANNA, Amro Riverside, CA 92506 (US) ALBANNA, Rowena, Lampa Riverside, CA 92506 (US) ADDINGTON, David, Ralph Lake Elsinore, CA 92530 (US) LIN, Ning Anaheim, CA 92804 (US) TONG, Yiu-Cho, Alan Anaheim, CA 92808 (US) BOLTON, Keith, I. Parkland, FL 33076 (US)

(74)	Representative: Read, Matthew Charles et al
	Venner Shipley & Co.20 Little Britain London EC1A 7DH London EC1A 7DH (GB)

(54)	SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING AND TRACKING RELATED U.S. PATENT APPLICATIONS