Appeal No. 2002-0367
Application No. 09/108,147
operation through an organized and user-friendly interactive
interface.
Representative independent claim 1 is reproduced as follows:
1. In an interactive computer controlled display, a system
for adding computing components to a computer operation
comprising:
means for predetermining a plurality of computing components
to be selectively added to said operation,
means for displaying a plurality of system elements,
means for predetermining at least one invocative attribute
for each of said elements,
means responsive to the occurrence of an invocative
attribute for enabling said selective addition of an associated
computing component to said operation,
means for displaying a listing of said computing components
enabled for said selective addition for each of said displayed
elements, and
means for selecting at least one of said listed enabled
computing components to thereby add said associated computing
component.
The examiner relies on the following references:
Garvey et al. (Garvey) 5,774,667 Jun. 30, 1998
(filed Mar. 27, 1996)
Spofford et al. (Spofford) 5,913,037 Jun. 15, 1999
(filed Jul. 3, 1996)
Claims 1-52 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as
-2–
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