Appeal No. 2003-0108
Application No. 09/123,778
descriptions of information items in the configuration file, and
not to information items per se. Any items described in Chen’s
configuration file must be purchased directly from suppliers 10,
20 and 30, and not from the configuration file.
In summary, the obviousness rejection of claims 55 through
78 is reversed because “neither reference discloses or suggests
upload of digital goods from multiple providers . . . and storage
of those goods in a centrally administered storage and
distribution region of a global computer network, or download of
purchased digital goods of multiple providers from the centrally
administered storage and distribution region” (reply brief, page
5).
as the information per se. Chen does not disclose that the BBS
has an inventory of information items from a plurality of
providers.
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