The opinion in support of the decision being entered
today was not written for publication in a law journal
and is not binding precedent of the Board.
Paper No. 22
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
Ex parte DALE E. GULICK
Appeal No. 2001-0594
Application No. 08/929,153
ON BRIEF
Before THOMAS, KRASS and GROSS, Administrative Patent Judges.
KRASS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of
claims 1-19, 21-23, 25 and 26.
The invention is directed to power management in computer
systems. More specifically, logic functions are partitioned
across two chips interconnected by a serial bus. The bus is
placed in a power savings mode and is used to communicate the
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