Appeal No. 1997-4071
Application No. 08/047,511
application. Claims 1 through 19 have been canceled.
The invention relates to a data processor permitting
character strings to be readily processed. Appellants
disclose on page 7 of the specification and Fig. 6 that the
memory is divided into a plurality of sections, each section
being associated with a specific data processing function for
selectively storing sentence entries in each of the memory
sections in accordance with the specific data processing
function used to generate each sentence entry.
Independent claim 20 is reproduced as follow:
20. A data processor, comprising:
a memory divided into plural sections, each section being
associated with a specific data processing function, for
selectively storing sentence entries in each of the memory
sections in accordance with the specific data processing
function used to generate each sentence entry;
an input device operated by a user to input a character
string and select one or more the specific data processing
functions;
a display for displaying the input character string and
the selected data processing functions;
a computer for performing the tasks of:
locating and retrieving an initial portion of each
sentence entry that includes the character string and that is
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