Appeal No. 2001-0465 Application No. 09/070,039 'evidence'". In re Dembiczak, 175 F.3d 994, 999, 50 USPQ2d 1614, 1617. "Mere denials and conclusory statements, however, are not sufficient to establish a genuine issue of material fact." Dembiczak, 175 F.3d at 999, 50 USPQ2d at 1617, citing McElmurry v. Arkansas Power & Light Co., 995 F.2d 1576, 1578, 27 USPQ2d 1129, 1131 (Fed. Cir. 1993). Appellants argue that Nielsen does not relate to any kind of cache functions and certainly does not teach or suggest sizing of cache or monitoring of prior transmissions for cache sizing. See page 4 of Appellants' specification. Appellants argue that Vishlitzky does not teach or suggest cache sizing based upon monitoring prior transmissions of screened pages. Upon our review of Appellants' claims, we note that all the claims require monitoring the quantity of disk storage and of RAM used in cache during prior transmission of screened pages. Furthermore, as we pointed out above, this is consistent with Appellants' disclosure. Upon our review of Nielsen and Vishlitzky, we fail to find any teaching or suggestion of determining cache size based upon prior transmission of screened pages. In particular, we note that Vishlitzky is concerned with cache sizing but does not base cache sizing on monitoring the quantity of disk storage and of 77Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007