Ex parte NIELSEN - Page 1




               The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not                 
                                                  binding precedent of the Board.                                                    

                                                                                         Paper No. 24                                

                                  UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                          
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                                        BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                           
                                                     AND INTERFERENCES                                                               
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                                                   Ex parte JAKOB NIELSEN                                                            
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                                                      Appeal No. 2000-0357                                                           
                                                      Application 08/941,186                                                         
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                                                            ON BRIEF                                                                 
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               Before KRASS, BARRETT, and BARRY, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                       

               KRASS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                   


                                                     DECISION ON APPEAL                                                              

                       This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of claims 1-18, all of the pending claims.              

                       The invention is directed to sorting tables downloaded from the world wide web.  In particular,               

               a graphical user interface comprises a sort routine for rearranging table data based on one or more                   

               hidden sort keys.                                                                                                     







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