Appeal No. 1998-1112 Application No. 07/871,768 art would not have combined Kelly with Engstrom to allow for the editing and checking for the correctness of Engstrom’s program or data prior to transferring it through a programming port to another computer because Engstrom does not teach such a transfer2. REVERSED STANLEY M. URYNOWICZ JR. Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT JAMES D. THOMAS ) APPEAL AND Administrative Patent Judge ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) STUART S. LEVY ) Administrative Patent Judge ) 2 We note that the examiner has made no attempt to utilize Kelly as the main reference and Engstrom as the secondary reference to 5Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007