Appeal No. 2003-0655
Application No. 09/406,001
cellular telephone 52, personal digital assistant 54, personal computer 56, or pager (figure 2 and
spec. at page 5, lines 3-4), has a wireless communication link 14 with a wireless communication
system 16. The wireless communication system 16 is connected to a wireline communication
system 18. A computer 20 is connected to the wireline communication system 18. The
computer 20 runs address software that sends a plurality of addresses (or a single address) to the
portable wireless device 12. In addition, the address software is used to receive addresses from
the portable wireless device 12 (spec. at page 4, lines 15-25). The address software updates an
address file in the portable wireless device (Appellant’s spec at page 6, line 22).
Claim 1 is representative of the claimed invention and is reproduced as follows:
1. A system for transferring an address list, comprising:
a personal communication device containing an address database:
a wireless communication system capable of establishing a wireless communication link
with the personal communication device;
a wireline communication network connected to the wireless communication system;
and
a computer connected to the wireline communication network, the computer containing
an address software that is capable of extracting a plurality of addresses in an address database
and sending the plurality of addresses to the personal communication device, the personal
communication device storing the plurality of addresses in the address database of the personal
communication device, wherein the computer is not part of the wireline communication network
and is not part of the wireless communication system.
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