(19)
(11) EP 1 625 481 A2

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
15.02.2006 Bulletin 2006/07

(21) Application number: 04753149.6

(22) Date of filing: 24.05.2004
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G06F 1/00(1968.09)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2004/016273
(87) International publication number:
WO 2004/107117 (09.12.2004 Gazette 2004/50)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL HR LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 22.05.2003 US 472422 P

(71) Applicant: Pershing Investments, LLC
Newark, DE 19711 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • YIP, Patrick
    Morristown, NJ 07960 (US)
  • REDDY, Praveen
    Jersey City, NJ 07310 (US)

(74) Representative: Hill, Justin John et al
McDermott Will & Emery UK LLP 7 Bishopsgate
London EC2N 3AR
London EC2N 3AR (GB)

   


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