Ex Parte HIATT, JR. - Page 3




                   Appeal No. 2003-0655                                                                                                                                 
                   Application No. 09/406,001                                                                                                                           

                                                                            References                                                                                  
                             The references relied on by the Examiner are as follows:                                                                                   
                   Pepe et al. (Pepe)                                           5,742,668                                           Apr. 21, 1998                       
                   Ghnlhk                                           5,768,509                                       June 16, 1998                                     
                   LaDue                                            6,144,859                                       Nov.  7, 2000                                     
                   Miller, Grant ; “Import Personal Address Book (PAB) to Outlook 97.”; WWU University                                                                  
                   Residences, December 3, 1997. (This is a single page reference.)                                                                                     
                   OL97: How to Copy the Personal Address Book to Another Computer; Microsoft Publication                                                               
                   Q169709; November 14, 2000.                                                                                                                          
                   OL97: User Profiles and Information Services; Microsoft Publication Q162203; February 22,                                                            
                   2001.                                                                                                                                                


                                                                      Rejections At Issue                                                                               
                             Claims 1-11, 13, 14, 16, and 18-20 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being obvious                                                   
                   over the combination of Pepe and Miller.  Claims 15 and 17 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103                                                      
                   as being obvious over the combination of Pepe, Miller, and Ghnlhk.                                                                                   
                             Throughout our opinion, we make references to the Appellant’s brief, and to the                                                            
                   Examiner’s Answer for the respective detail thereof.1                                                                                                








                                                                                                                                                                       
                   1 Appellant’s brief filed June 17, 2002, and the Office communication mailed October 1, 2002.                                                        
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