Appeal No. 1999-2379 Application 08/716,061 for detecting a non-recorded commercial material that is included in the send list and that is not included in the storage information; and record list creating means for adding the record information of the non-recorded commercial material to the record list so as to automatically create a new record list when said detecting means has detected the non-recorded commercial material, said new record list containing the record information of the commercial material stored in said commercial material recording/storing means and further containing the record information of the non-recorded commercial material. The Examiner relies on the following prior art: Takeuchi 5,418,622 May 23, 1995 Claims 1, 4-6, 8, 10-12, 16-18, 23, and 24 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as being anticipated by Takeuchi. Claims 3, 9, 14, 15, 21, and 22 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over Takeuchi. We refer to the final rejection (Paper No. 8) (pages referred to as "FR__") and the examiner's answer (Paper No. 14) (pages referred to as "EA__") for a statement of the Examiner's position, and to the brief (Paper No. 13) (pages referred to as "Br__") and the reply brief (Paper No. 15) - 4 -Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007