Appeal No. 2001-2003
Application 08/939,185
as a second source. The video game depiction in Figure 17 is
stated to be an online capability, thus requiring clearly an
additional, second source. The same is said for shopping
services and the I-mail, both of which make specific references
to hypertext links and the Internet in addition to the refer-
ences made to the Internet at column 1, line 22 and column 4,
lines 36-39. All this is significant in the context of the
rejection under 35 U.S.C. § 103 of claim 58 on appeal.
We are thus unpersuaded by appellants' arguments in the
brief and reply brief as to the rejection of claim 43 on appeal.
Appellants merely assert that the single words TV and library,
etc., do not read on the textual data about the entertainment
selection, a view which we do not agree with. As explained by us
earlier in this opinion, we are in agreement with the examiner's
view expressed best at the bottom of page 5 of the answer that a
multimedia identifier of the type set forth in claim 43 on appeal
represents another data source and in part includes the ability
of the user to on-screen program information including the
ability to enter basically any type of indicia information on
the digitalizing written surface 26. It is clear from our
correlation that once a particular textual data identifier is
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