(19)
(11) EP 1 405 262 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
29.01.2004

(43) Date of publication:
07.04.2004 Bulletin 2004/15

(21) Application number: 02732490.4

(22) Date of filing: 25.02.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: G06N 3/063
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2002/002883
(87) International publication number:
WO 2002/080095 (10.10.2002 Gazette 2002/41)
(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: 30.03.2001 EP 01480027

(71) Applicants:
  • International Business Machines Corporation
    Armonk, NY 10504 (US)
  • Compagnie IBM France
    92066 Paris La Défense Cedex (FR)

    MC 

(72) Inventor:
  • TANNHOF, Pascal
    F-77300 Fontainebleau (FR)

(74) Representative: Klein, Daniel Jacques Henri 
Compagnie IBM FranceDépartement de Propriété Intellectuelle
06610 La Gaude
06610 La Gaude (FR)

   


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