TRS: { merge(x, nil()) -> x, merge(nil(), y) -> y, merge(++(x, y), ++(u(), v())) -> ++(x, merge(y, ++(u(), v()))), merge(++(x, y), ++(u(), v())) -> ++(u(), merge(++(x, y), v()))} LMPO: Quasi-Precedence: empty Normal: pi(merge) = [1,2] Safe: Predicative System: { merge(x,nil();) -> x, merge(nil(),y;) -> y, merge(++(x,y;),++(u(),v(););) -> ++(x,merge(y,++(u(),v();););), merge(++(x,y;),++(u(),v(););) -> ++(u(),merge(++(x,y;),v(););)} Qed