Ex parte MILLER et al. - Page 3




          Appeal No. 1997-1238                                                        
          Application 08/169,570                                                      



          one document may affect other documents.  On page 19 of the                 
          specification, Appellants disclose that figure 8 shows a title              
          bar 190 which includes section 200, a connections icon, uti-                
          lized to indicate the capacity of a document associated with                
          the title bar 190 for                                                       




          dynamic data exchange.  On the same page, Appellants disclose               
          that figure 9 is an illustration of a document 202 capable of               
          dynamic data exchange with menus containing choices displaying              
          various connections formed by dynamic data links.  On page 20               
          of the specification, Appellants disclose that figure 10 is a               
          pictorial representation of a menu for displaying connections.              
          On page 21 of the specification, Appellants disclose that                   
          figures 11a through 11e are a pictorial illustration of vari-               
          ous connection icons.  Finally, on pages 21 and 22 of the                   
          speci- fication, Appellants disclose that figure 12 is a                    
          diagram illustrating connections between two documents in                   
          which con- nections icon 218 in section 200 of title bar 190                
          is illustrated.  Thus, Appellants disclose a method and system              

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