DE69028705D1 - Verfahren und vorrichtung zur fernsteuerung und -überwachung der anwendung von rechnerprogrammen - Google Patents

Verfahren und vorrichtung zur fernsteuerung und -überwachung der anwendung von rechnerprogrammen

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DE69028705D1
DE69028705D1 DE69028705T DE69028705T DE69028705D1 DE 69028705 D1 DE69028705 D1 DE 69028705D1 DE 69028705 T DE69028705 T DE 69028705T DE 69028705 T DE69028705 T DE 69028705T DE 69028705 D1 DE69028705 D1 DE 69028705D1
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Gary Hornbuckle
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SofTel Inc
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DE69028705T 1989-04-28 1990-04-24 Verfahren und vorrichtung zur fernsteuerung und -überwachung der anwendung von rechnerprogrammen Expired - Fee Related DE69028705T2 (de)

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EP (1) EP0478571B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH04504794A (de)
KR (1) KR920701894A (de)
CN (2) CN1092819C (de)
AT (1) ATE143511T1 (de)
AU (1) AU641397B2 (de)
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