Appeal No. 2004-1702
Application 09/182,745
BACKGROUND
The invention relates to an Interactive Multimedia Viewer
(IMV) software module having a code set for accessing and
presenting media code from multimedia files and an editable layer
allowing a programmer to program selective control of access by
the IMV to the multimedia files, and a method for assembling an
Interactive Multimedia Application (IMA) containing an IMV.
Claim 1 is reproduced below.
1. In an object-oriented programming interface for use by a
programmer in a computer readable medium, a software
Interactive Media Viewer (IMV) module, comprising:
a code set adapted to access and present media code
from multimedia files stored in a data repository; and
an editable layer allowing the programmer to program
selective control of access by the IMV to the multimedia
files;
wherein the multimedia files include at least
telephony, interactive voice response (IVR), and e-mails,
and the programmed selective control in the editable layer
restricts selected multimedia files from being accessed by
the IMV.
THE REFERENCES
The examiner relies on the following references:
Goetz et al. (Goetz) 5,956,729 September 21, 1999
(filed September 6, 1996)
Syeda-Mahmood (Syeda) 5,983,218 November 9, 1999
(filed June 30, 1997)
Gill et al. (Gill) 6,052,514 April 18, 2000
(filed January 18, 1995)
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