Appeal No. 2001-0161
Application No. 08/784,087
means for producing a Link Management Protocol (LMP) layer,
cooperating with said IrLAP layer, for defining the
specification for establishing service-to-service connection
binding, and division of a reliable IrLAP connection to
multiple channels, using frame-by-frame multiplexing, and
comprising:
connection-less data defining rules for the LMP
layer; and
connection-less Link Service Access Point (LSAP)
defining rules for establishing a service-to-service
connection by binding a transceiver device LSAP with a host
LSAP for transmitting and accepting data in IR transmissions
exchanged therebetween.
The Examiner does not rely on any references.
Claims 13 through 50 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 101 as
being non-statutory subject matter.
Rather than reiterate the arguments of Appellant and the
Examiner, reference is made to the briefs 1 and answers for the
respective details thereof.
1 Appellant filed an Appeal Brief on January 18, 2000.
Appellant filed a Reply Brief on August 11, 2000. The Examiner
mailed an office communication on August 30, 2000 stating that
the Reply Brief has been entered and considered.
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