The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 15
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte HOWARD JUSTIN GLASER, DANIEL EDWARD HOUSE,
CONSTANCE JANE NELIN, REBECCA BRAUN NIN, and BRIAN JOSEPH OWINGS
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Appeal No. 2002-0068
Application No. 09/102,038
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ON BRIEF
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Before HAIRSTON, BARRY, and BLANKENSHIP, Administrative Patent Judges.
BARRY, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
A patent examiner rejected claims 1-16. The appellants appeal therefrom under
35 U.S.C. § 134(a). We reverse.
BACKGROUND
The invention at issue on appeal switches between pages of the Word Wide
Web ("Web"). To host the Web, the Internet employs HyperText Markup Language
("HTML") and HyperText Transfer Protocol ("HTTP"). HTML is a programming
language used to create and connect documents containing "hyperlinks." Hyperlinks
are network addresses embedded in a word, phrase, icon, or picture. A user activates
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