Ex parte NICKERSON - Page 3




          Appeal No. 97-1277                                                          
          Application No. 07/820,261                                                  


          which elements is dedicated to a single type of game event;                 


               a plurality of manually operable alphabet elements for                 
          entry of a list of player names by operating different ones of              
          said alphabet elements for the different letters of the                     
          alphabet, respectively, that are entered;                                   
               storage means for storing said list of player names,                   
          events and statistics;                                                      
               display means for display of events, said list of player               
          names and statistics,                                                       
               processor means, including said storage means, and having              
          a first mode for accepting said list of player names from said              
          alphabet elements, a second mode for providing said list to                 
          said display, a third mode for entering data from said field                
          position elements and said event elements into said processor               
          means, a fourth mode for calculating statistics including the               
          score and a fifth mode for providing statistical information                
          to said display,                                                            

               said processor means advancing from player to player on                
          said list as necessary to cause at least a part of said event               
          data and at least a part of said field position data to be                  
          provided to said processor means as related to the proper                   
          player on said list.                                                        
          41.     A device for providing information on a real baseball               
          game that progresses through plural half innings and that has               
          real players of two real teams playing on a real baseball                   
          field with at least some of the players coming up to bat and                
          while at bat one or more events happen, comprising:                         
               processor means including a memory,                                    
               user entry means for entering into said processor                      
          means a list of at least some of said players that come to bat              
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