The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for
publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.
Paper No. 38
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte GLENN STEARNS,
BARBARA B. PACKARD,
and
RALPH T. WATSON
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Appeal No. 1996-2581
Application No. 08/288,139
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ON BRIEF
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Before BARRETT, RUGGIERO, and GROSS, Administrative Patent
Judges.
RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on the appeal from the final rejection
of claims 8-11, 13, 14, 26, and 27. Claims 2-7 and 12 have
been allowed, and claims 1 and 15-25 have been canceled.
The claimed invention relates to the recording and
monitoring of commands executed by a computer. More
particularly, rather than recording user actions at a “syntax”
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