Ex parte JENSON et al. - Page 3




             Appeal No. 96-2745                                                                                   
             Application No. 08/114,979                                                                           


                                 indicating said selection of said at least one                                   
             date by modifying the image of said calendar; and                                                    
                                 displaying a schedule in a schedule area on said                                 
             computer display for said at least one date in response to                                           
             said selecting step, wherein the schedule area does not                                              
             overlap the calendar area and both said calendar and said                                            
             schedule remain receptive to immediate input and are                                                 
             concurrently displayed on said computer display, the calendar                                        
             remaining receptive to the selection of another date and the                                         
             schedule being receptive to handwritten input from said                                              
             stylus.                                                                                              
                                                                                                                 
                          The Examiner relies on the following references:                                        
             Norwood                                 5,063,600                         Nov. 5,                    
             1991                                                                                                 
             Griffin et al. (Griffin)                5,307,086                         April 26,                  
             1994                                                                                                 

             IBM Technical Disclosure Bulletin, Vol. 26, No. 8, January                                           
             1984, pp. 4383.  (IBM)                                                                               
             Sharp Electronic Organizer ZQ-5000 ZQ-5200 Operation Manual,                                         
             Sharp Electronic Corporation, 1990.  (Sharp)                                                         

             "AgentDA,", MacUser, Vol. 8, Issue 3, March 1992, p. 79,                                             
             abstract only.  (AgentDA)                                                                            
             Mastering WORDPERFECT 5.1 & 5.2 For Windows, 1992, pp. 37-38.                                        
             (WordPerfect)                                                                                        

                          Claims 1, 3, 6 and 7 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C.                                     
             § 103 as being unpatentable over Sharp in view of Norwood and                                        


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