Appeal No. 1997-1009 Application 08/033,731 inherent to any process operating on a computer, [sic, ;] when that process needs more space the computer's operating system allocates that memory for its temporary usage" (Answer at 4). While this is true, it does not satisfy the claim language in question, which requires that the temporary memory locations be stored in the corresponding subsets of the data table. For the foregoing reasons, the rejection of claim 1 and its dependent claims 2-8 is reversed, as is the rejection of independent claim 9, and its dependent claims 10 and 11. REVERSED JAMES D. THOMAS ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT JOHN C. MARTIN ) Administrative Patent Judge ) APPEALS AND ) ) INTERFERENCES ) JAMESON LEE ) Administrative Patent Judge ) - 7 -Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007