Appeal No. 1997-1383
Application No. 08/217,392
through 45, 50, 57, and 60 through 71, all of the claims
pending in this application.1
The invention relates to the manipulation of documents in
an information processing system, and more particularly to a
user interface for managing one or more document pages
arranged in stacks and for navigating within the stacks of
document pages in a computer system.
Representative independent claim 1 is reproduced as
follows:
1. An information processing method comprising
displaying a plurality of page
representations each corresponding to a
respective page and a plurality of stack
representations each corresponding to a
respective plurality of pages, wherein a
respective stack representation is visually
distinctive from one or more page
representations, each of said plurality of
stack representations comprising
a depiction of a stack of pages and an
image corresponding to a current page in said stack,
and
a request area by which an operator may
specify a page in said stack to be a new current
page, and
receiving one or more operator requests.
1Appellants’ brief indicates that claims 7 and 13 are
currently pending, but the Examiner is correct that these
claims have been canceled (amendment B, received November 13,
1995).
2
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