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(88) Date of publication A3: 27.03.2003 (43) Date of publication: 28.04.2004 Bulletin 2004/18 (21) Application number: 02752195.4 (22) Date of filing: 09.07.2002

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: G06F 17/30, G06G 7/52 (86) International application number: PCT/US2002/021463 (87) International publication number: WO 2003/007525 (23.01.2003 Gazette 2003/04)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SK TR Designated Extension States: AL LT LV MK RO SI (30) Priority: 10.07.2001 US 902184 (71) Applicant: Sabre Inc. Southlake, TX 76092-2129 (US)

(72) Inventors: MURPHY, Robert, Craig Colleyville, TX 76034 (US) CARTER, Karen, Diane Southlake, TX 76092 (US) MEDUA, Ceryl, T. Grapevine, TX 76501 (US) RESMA, Rhadee Southlake, TX 76092 (US) SHARP, Richard, Mervin Grapevine, TX 76051 (US) WONG, Brian, Harry Flower Mound, TX 75028 (US) WOODRUFF, Claudia, Lucille North Richland Hills, TX 76180-2341 (US) (74) Representative: Faulkner, Thomas John et al fJ Cleveland,40-43 Chancery Lane London WC2A 1JQ London WC2A 1JQ (GB)