Owner Micro Motion, Inc.

Inventors Mackin, James F. III; Bugarin, John R.

Agent Davies Collison Cave

Pub. Number AU-B-2002258856

PCT Pub. Number WO2002/088917

Priority 09/845,149 30.04.01 US

Filing date 18 April 2002

Wipo publication date 11 November 2002

Acceptance publication date 17 January 2008

G06Q 30/00 (2006.01) Commerce, e.g. marketing, shopping, billing, auctions or e-commerce

G05B 11/01 (2006.01) Automatic controllers - electric

G06F 3/00 (2006.01) Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer

G06F 3/048 (2006.01) Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer - Interaction techniques for graphical user interfaces, e.g. interaction with windows, icons or menus

G06F 9/44 (2006.01) Arrangements for programme control, e.g. control unit - Arrangements for executing specific programmes

G06F 17/24 (2006.01) Digital computing or data processing equipment or methods, specially adapted for specific functions - Editing, e.g. insert/delete

G06F 17/30 (2006.01) Digital computing or data processing equipment or methods, specially adapted for specific functions - Information retrieval

G06Q 50/00 (2006.01) Systems or methods specially adapted for a specific business sector, e.g. health care, utilities, tourism or legal services