Appeal No. 2001-2286
Application 09/022,193
sales information registered by the registration means is
supplied to the second sub-portion for storing sales information
of respective special purchasers, and
wherein the sales information stored in the first and second
sub-portions includes a total quantity and a total price for at
least one item,
thereby allowing the total quantity and the total price of
the at least one item purchased by both ordinary and special
purchasers to be output from said respective first and second
sub-portions of said information storage means.
References
The references relied on by the Examiner are as follows:
Suzuki 5,053,957 Oct. 1, 1991
Francisco et al. (Francisco) 5,799,283 Aug. 25, 1998
(filed May 10, 1995)
Rejection at Issue
Claims 1 through 7 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as
being unpatentable over Suzuki in view of Francisco.
Rather than repeat the arguments of the Appellant or the
Examiner, we make reference to the briefs1 and answer for the
respective details thereof.
1 Appellant filed an appeal brief on February 27, 2001. The
Examiner in response mailed an Examiner’s Answer on May 7, 2001.
Appellant filed a reply brief on July 6, 2001. The Examiner
mailed an office communication on July 17, 2001, stating that the
reply brief has been entered.
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