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(11) EP 1 395 900 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
10.03.2004 Bulletin 2004/11

(21) Application number: 00955455.1

(22) Date of filing: 11.08.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7G06F 9/44
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2000/022032
(87) International publication number:
WO 2001/014962 (01.03.2001 Gazette 2001/09)
(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

(30) Priority: 23.08.1999 US 164021 P
15.11.1999 US 440326
15.11.1999 US 439764
11.04.2000 US 547161

(71) Applicant: Asera, Inc.
Belmont, CA 94002 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • NORI, Anil, K.
    San Jose, CA 95138 (US)
  • BOONLEUNGTOMNU, John, K.
    Mountain View, CA 94041 (US)
  • PALANIAPPAN, Murugan
    Saratoga, CA 95070 (US)
  • NOIK, Emanuel, G.
    Santa Clara, CA 95054 (US)
  • HIMATSINGKA, Bhaskar
    Belmont, CA 94002 (US)
  • KRISHANAN, Vaikom
    Fremont, CA 94555 (US)

(74) Representative: Hitchcock, Esmond Antony 
Lloyd WiseCommonwealth House,1-19 New Oxford Street
London WC1A 1LW
London WC1A 1LW (GB)

   


(54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING CUSTOM CONFIGURABLE BUSINESS APPLICATIONS FROM A STANDARDIZED SET OF COMPONENTS