Appeal No. 1998-0527
Application No. 08/344,325
This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134
from the examiner’s rejection of claims 3-6 and 8-11, which
constitute all the claims remaining in the application. An
amendment after final rejection was filed on January 13, 1997
and was entered by the examiner.
The disclosed invention pertains to a method and
apparatus for maintaining data coherency between servers and
mobile remote units in a data communications system. More
specifically, the invention is directed to a technique which
enables a remote unit upon “waking up” to still maintain most
of its cached storage. The technique of the invention is
referred to as Grouping with COld update set REtention
(GCORE).
Representative claim 10 is reproduced as follows:
10. A method, for maintaining data coherency between one
or more servers and one or more remote units adapted to
operate in a disconnected mode, in an information handling
system, comprising the steps of:
storing data objects in one or more servers;
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