Appeal No. 95-3351
Application No. 07/735,356
Appellants’ Claim 1 is reproduced as follows:
1. A controller for a data printing system,
comprising:
an input for receiving jobs for printing via a
data transmission line from at least one remotely
located input unit, each said job comprising
corresponding data of one or more pages to be
printed;
a memory for storing said data;
output means for transmitting said data to a
printer, with said jobs being transmitted
sequentially; and
analysis means for storing the duration of
printing of each of said jobs, for calculating
respective printing completion times for each of
said jobs, and for generating display data
representing said printing completion times.
The Examiner’s Answer lists the following prior art:
Filion et al (Filion) 5,036,361 Jul. 30, 1991.
OPINION
Claims 1-13, 16-31, and 33-41 stand rejected under 35
U.S.C. § 103 as unpatentable over Filion.
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