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(11) EP 1 872 275 A2

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(43) Date of publication:
02.01.2008 Bulletin 2008/01

(21) Application number: 05858757.7

(22) Date of filing: 07.12.2005
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G06F 17/30(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2005/044397
(87) International publication number:
WO 2007/102794 (13.09.2007 Gazette 2007/37)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA HR MK YU

(30) Priority: 25.01.2005 US 646791 P
02.12.2005 US 293604

(71) Applicant: Ims Software Services, Inc.
Plymouth Meeting PA 19462 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • BOARDMAN, Chris
    Collegeville, PA 19426 (US)
  • WYNNE, Brian
    Wayne, PA 19087 (US)
  • COPELAND, Kennon
    Fredericksburg, VA 22407 (US)

(74) Representative: Lawrence, John et al
Barker Brettell 138 Hagley Road Edgbaston
Birmingham B16 9PW
Birmingham B16 9PW (GB)

   


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