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publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 13
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte JASON YAOHUA CAI, ANTHONY HASSITT, TSUNEO HORIGUCHI,
KIMBERLY MARIE KETELL and MARILYN ZUPSICH SMITH
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Appeal No. 2002-0695
Application No. 09/132,731
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ON BRIEF
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Before KRASS, FLEMING and BLANKENSHIP, Administrative Patent Judges.
KRASS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of claims 1-42, all of the
pending claims.
The invention is directed to a method, apparatus and article of manufacture for
supporting file input/output (I/O) operations to different file-systems through applications
written in a high-level computer language. Source program programming
language statements are received and at least one of these received statements
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