Appeal No. 2002-0042
Application 08/211,971
receiving data simultaneously and separately input from each
and any of said data input devices in at least one computer
assimilating said data into a file stored within said at
least one computer;
displaying said data by displaying said file as a common
image on at least one display means simultaneously observable by
each of said persons such that, when initially received, data
input from each of said input devices is displayed in a
corresponding one of a plurality of mutually exclusive display
areas of said image associated with said one input device; and
manipulating said file to select specific data displayed in
any one of said corresponding display areas to transfer said
specific data for display in said common image in another display
area.
The following reference is relied on by the examiner is:
Nakayama et al. (Nakayama) 5,280,583 Jan. 18, 1994
Claims 2-13, 20-23, 25-28 and 32-44 stand rejected under
35 U.S.C. § 102(e) as being anticipated by Nakayama.
Rather than repeat the positions of the appellants and the
examiner, reference is made to the brief and reply brief for
appellants' positions, and to the final rejection and answer for
the examiner's positions.1
The examiner's entry of the reply brief in Paper No. 411
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