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(43) Date of publication: 07.10.2026 Bulletin 2026/41 (21) Application number: 23820987.8 (22) Date of filing: 30.11.2023

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  G06F 11/36(2025.01) G06F 9/455(2018.01) G06F 16/2458(2019.01) G06F 9/445(2018.01) G06F 16/245(2019.01) (52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC): G06F 16/2474; G06F 21/53; G06F 11/3698 (86) International application number: PCT/GB2023/053102 (87) International publication number: WO 2025/114678 (05.06.2025 Gazette 2025/23)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR Designated Extension States: BA Designated Validation States: KH MA MD TN (71) Applicants: Everest Systems, Inc. Mountain View, California 94041 (US) Everest Software Systems Ltd Warrington, Cheshire WA1 1NN (GB) Everest Systems GmbH 69115 Heidelberg (DE)

(72) Inventors: HODGSON, Steve Warrington, Cheshire WA1 1NN (GB) FAERBER, Franz 69115 Heidelberg (DE) FITZER, Joachim 69115 Heidelberg (DE) MUERDTER, Nico 69115 Heidelberg (DE) BERNHARDT, Martin 69115 Heidelberg (DE) BRENDLE, Michael 69115 Heidelberg (DE) ARNOLD, Arthur 69115 Heidelberg (DE) BERLITZ, Eduardo 69115 Heidelberg (DE) (74) Representative: Dunleavy, Christopher Squire et al Venner Shipley LLP 406 Cambridge Science Park Milton Road Cambridge CB4 0WW Cambridge CB4 0WW (GB)