Appeal No. 2002-0367
Application No. 09/108,147
not met that burden in the instant case.
Taking claim 1, the important elements of which are present
in each and every claim, the examiner says that the “means for
predetermining a plurality of computing components to be
selectively added to said operation” is taught by Garvey at
column 5, lines 1-2 (“window selector 480 allows the user to
select other setup windows for setting up remote access server
parameters”). The examiner cites column 4, lines 21-22, of
Garvey (“Referring... to FIG. 3, the remote access server manager
window 300 provides a list 310 of the remote access servers
coupled to the network”) as a teaching of the claimed “means for
displaying a plurality of system elements.” For the claimed
“means for predetermining at least one invocative attribute for
each of said elements,” the examiner relies on the teaching, by
Garvey, of “To edit the parameters for a particular async
interface port, the async interface port is selected and then the
edit port button 690 is selected” at column 5, lines 11-13, and
“To learn more about a particular remote access server, the user
selects a remote access server from the list and then selects the
comm. server info button 340.”
For the teaching of the claimed “means responsive to the
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