(19)
(11) EP 2 115 552 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
12.09.2008

(43) Date of publication:
11.11.2009 Bulletin 2009/46

(21) Application number: 07865814.3

(22) Date of filing: 18.12.2007
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G06F 3/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2007/087959
(87) International publication number:
WO 2008/079822 (03.07.2008 Gazette 2008/27)
(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 MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 22.12.2006 US 615805
22.12.2006 US 615797
22.12.2006 US 615801

(71) Applicant: Palm, Inc.
Sunnyvale, CA 94085-2801 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • O'SHAUGHNESSY, Kevin Michael
    Sunnyvale, CA 94085-2801 (US)
  • JAGER, Ivo Ruben Willem
    Sunnyvale, CA 94085-2801 (US)

(74) Representative: Potter, Julian Mark 
W.P. Thompson & Co. 55 Drury Lane
London WC2B 5SQ
London WC2B 5SQ (GB)

   


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