SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VISUALIZATION OF DATA SETS CONTAINING INTERRELATED OBJECTS - Patent 1366430

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EP 1 366 430 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	02.10.2003

(43)	Date of publication:
	03.12.2003 Bulletin 2003/49

(21)	Application number: 00976687.4

(22)	Date of filing: 30.10.2000

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: G06F 17/30

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US0029/819

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0103/5271 (17.05.2001 Gazette 2001/20)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

29.10.1999 US 162465 P

(71)	Applicant: Napster, Inc.
	Redwood City, CA 94063 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	JANNINK, Jan, F. Menlo Park, CA 94025 (US)

(74)	Representative: Bluff, John William et al
	Lloyd WiseCommonwealth House,1-19 New Oxford Street London WC1A 1LW London WC1A 1LW (GB)

(54)	SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VISUALIZATION OF DATA SETS CONTAINING INTERRELATED OBJECTS