Appeal No. 96-1774 Application No. 07822,207 Appellants’ Claim 9 is reproduced as follows: 9. A system of personalized communication between a post and moving bodies which come into the vicinity of the post, wherein said system uses an exchange protocol that begins by means of a signal transmission initializer on said post which provides for a transmission of an initializing signal from said post, which said initializing signal is common to the different moving bodies that arrive in the vicinity of the post and said exchange protocol continues by means of an identification signal transmission means on each of said moving bodies which provides for the transmission of an identification signal by each moving body which is sent to said post, said transmission of an identification signal by one first moving body occurring at the end of a duration related to a duration value of an intrinsic code associated with said first moving body, said duration beginning in said moving body from the receipt of the initializing signal, said identification signal comprising a data corresponding to said duration value. The Examiner’s Answer lists the following prior art: Johansson 5,150,114 Sep. 22, 1992 (filed Nov. 6, 1990) Carsten et al. (Carsten) 3,898,619 Aug. 5, 1975 2Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007