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publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 18
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte JEFF D. WASHINGTON and PAUL F. AUSTIN
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Appeal No. 1999-2615
Application No. 08/644,120
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ON BRIEF
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Before THOMAS, KRASS, and LALL, Administrative Patent Judges.
KRASS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of claims 31-73, all of the
pending claims.
The invention pertains to the editing of a control in a computer system. More
particularly, the instant invention enables a user to see changes applied to an interface
object before deciding whether to keep or discard the changes. A second internal
control object is created in response to a user selecting a control for an editing
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