Ex Parte MUNROE et al - Page 5




                    Appeal No. 2001-1578                                                                                                                                  
                    Application No. 08/771,550                                                                                                                            


                                                                           References                                                                                     
                              The references relied on by the Examiner are as follows:                                                                                    
                    Magee et al.                                               5,729,710                               Mar. 17, 1998                                      
                    (Magee '710)                                                                   (filed Jun. 22, 1994)                                                  
                    Magee et al.                                               5,771,383                               Jun. 23, 1998                                      
                    (Magee '383)                                               (effectively filed Dec. 27, 1994)                                                          
                    Alderson                                                   5,347,649                               Sep. 13, 1994                                      
                    J. Chase, et al. "Sharing and Protection in a Single-Address-                                                                                         
                    Space Operating System," ACM Transactions on Computer Systems,                                                                                        
                    Vol. 12, No. 4, (11-1994), pp. 271-301.                                                                                                               
                                                                  Rejections at Issue                                                                                     

                              Claims 1-4, 9-13, 16-18, 23, 24, 27 and 28 stand rejected                                                                                   
                    under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Magee '383 and                                                                                       
                    Magee '710 in view of Chase.                                                                                                                          
                              Claims 5-8, 14, 15, 19-22, 25, 26 and 29-31 stand rejected                                                                                  
                    under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Magee '383 and                                                                                       
                    Magee '710 in view of Chase and further in view of Alderson.                                                                                          
                              Rather than repeat the arguments of Appellants or the                                                                                       
                    Examiner, we make reference to the brief and answer for the                                                                                           
                    respective details thereof.                                                                                                                           
                                                                              OPINION                                                                                     
                              With full consideration being given to the subject matter on                                                                                
                    appeal, the Examiner's rejections and the arguments of Appellants                                                                                     


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