(19)
(11) EP 1 949 271 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
13.09.2007

(43) Date of publication:
30.07.2008 Bulletin 2008/31

(21) Application number: 06826419.1

(22) Date of filing: 20.10.2006
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G06F 17/30(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2006/041188
(87) International publication number:
WO 2007/048008 (26.04.2007 Gazette 2007/17)
(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

(30) Priority: 21.10.2005 US 256386
06.01.2006 US 327822
15.02.2006 US 355567

(71) Applicant: Fair Isaac Corporation
Minneapolis, MN 55402 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • KUMAR, Shailesh
    San Diego, CA 92126 (US)
  • CHOW, Edmond, D.
    Encinitas, CA 92024 (US)
  • MOMMA, Michinari
    San Diego, CA 92128 (US)

(74) Representative: Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte 
Grafinger Strasse 2
81671 München
81671 München (DE)

   


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