Appeal No. 1999-2252 Application 08/780,790 limitations in lines 5-7 of claim 17. The general statements25 by the Examiner in regard to this rejection do not address these claim limitations. Therefore, we will not sustain the rejection of Claims 17-20 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Appellants' admitted prior art in view of Aichelmann and Dong. C. Rejection of claims 21 and 22 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as unpatentable over Appellants' admitted prior art. Claims 21 and 22 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Appellants' admitted prior. Appellants argue that the cited references do not teach,26 suggest, or render obvious (I) a data transfer method involving a computer system having application and operating system instructions stored in main memory, and (ii) the data of the memory object associated with the fast buffer being transferred to a sink device without storing the data in the main memory during transfer. 25Answer, page 6. 26Brief, page 11. 15Page: Previous 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007