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written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 17
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte ROBERT C. STEINER
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Appeal No. 2001-1197
Application No. 09/019,137
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ON BRIEF
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Before FLEMING, RUGGIERO, and LEVY, Administrative Patent Judges.
FLEMING, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of
claims 1 through 11, all the claims pending in the instant
application.
The invention relates to an address generation and
modification in computer programs. See page 1 of Appellant's
specification. In particular, the invention is a method of
defining a pointer to a location by determining an offset of the
location of the pointer from a location that the pointer is to
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