Appeal No. 97-1277
Application No. 07/820,261
This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134
from the examiner’s rejection of claims 13-19, 23, 30-32 and
34-44, which constitute all the claims remaining in the
application. An amendment after final rejection was filed on
October 30, 1995 and was entered by the examiner.
The disclosed invention pertains to an electronic
device for automatically maintaining a record of events which
take place during the course of a baseball game. More
particularly, the invention seeks to simplify the manual task
of keeping a scorecard of all events which describe the course
of a baseball game. Data representative of all the events of
a baseball game is entered into the device, and the device can
print out a complete record of the game at the conclusion of
the game.
Representative claims 13 and 41 are reproduced as
follows:
13. An electronic baseball scorekeeper, for keeping
the score of a real baseball game played by real players on a
field, comprising:
a plurality of field position manually operable elements
each of which elements is dedicated to a given field position,
a plurality of event manually operable elements each of
2
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