Appeal No. 2002-2176 Page 3
Application No. 08/948,931
A further understanding of the invention can be achieved by reading the following
claim.
1. A computer system comprising:
a storage subsystem including a storage medium and a controller,
the controller having a controller interface for controlling access to the
storage medium;
a virus target structure stored on the storage medium;
a translation means for translating between logical requests for
access to the storage medium and corresponding parameters used in the
controller interface; and
a detection means for detecting a virus using an alternate path to
the storage medium by detecting alteration of the correspondence
between logical requests for access to the virus target structure and the
corresponding controller interface parameters.
Claims 1, 3-9, 17-26, and 31-36 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as
obvious over IBM Technical Disclosure Bulletin, Artificial Immunity for Personal
Computers, vol. 34, no. 2 (July 1991) ("TDB") and U.S. Patent No. 5,881,151
("Yamamoto").
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