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(11) EP 1 348 188 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
01.10.2003 Bulletin 2003/40

(21) Application number: 01981769.1

(22) Date of filing: 16.10.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7G06F 17/60
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0132/576
(87) International publication number:
WO 0203/3631 (25.04.2002 Gazette 2002/17)
(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: 17.10.2000 US 690793
04.09.2001 US 947024

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

(72) Inventors:
  • GARROW, Gary, R.
    Burbank, CA 91501 (US)
  • NEWTON, Charles, P. III
    Southlake, TX 76092 (US)
  • WEIR, Patrick, E.
    San Francisco, CA 94118 (US)
  • WEST, David, P., II
    Newman, GA 30265 (US)
  • WETZER, Michael
    Redwood City, CA 94065 (US)

(74) Representative: McLeish, Nicholas Alistair Maxwell 
Boult Wade Tennant Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT
London WC1X 8BT (GB)

   


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