(19)
(11) EP 1 664 987 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
09.03.2006

(43) Date of publication:
07.06.2006 Bulletin 2006/23

(21) Application number: 04784564.9

(22) Date of filing: 17.09.2004
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G06F 1/00(1968.09)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2004/030729
(87) International publication number:
WO 2005/029283 (31.03.2005 Gazette 2005/13)
(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: 19.09.2003 US 504266 P

(71) Applicants:
  • Elliston, David
    Cupertino, CA 95014 (US)
  • Li, Winston
    San Jose, CA 95134 (US)
  • Demirel, Kayhan
    Mountain View, CA 94040 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • Elliston, David
    Cupertino, CA 95014 (US)
  • Li, Winston
    San Jose, CA 95134 (US)
  • Demirel, Kayhan
    Mountain View, CA 94040 (US)

(74) Representative: Betten & Resch 
Patentanwälte, Theatinerstrasse 8
80333 München
80333 München (DE)

   


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