Appeal No. 97-1200 Application No. 08/200,945 DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 26 through 30. In a first Amendment After Final (paper number 22), claim 29 was amended, and in a second Amendment After Final (paper number 28), claims 29 and 30 were amended. According to the examiner (paper number 29), the latter amendment had the effect of overcoming the indefiniteness rejection. In a letter (paper number 45) requesting withdrawal of the request for oral hearing, appellant requested that the appeal of claim 27 be withdrawn. In view of the withdrawal of the appeal of claim 27, the only claims that remain before us on appeal are claims 26 and 28 through 30. The disclosed invention relates to a telecommunications method and apparatus for evaluating a third plurality of dialing signals in a dialing sequence to determine whether the dialing signals are located in the dialing sequence to accomplish international dialing. If the third plurality of dialing signals are located in a position for international dialing, then the telecommunications apparatus prevents the establishment of an international telephone call. 2Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007