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          Appeal No. 2004-2102                                                        
          Application No. 09/191,256                                                  
          the server.  Appellants’ specification at page 5, line 16,                  
          through page 7, line 3.                                                     
               Claim 1 is representative of the claimed invention and is              
          reproduced as follows:                                                      
          1.   A system for remotely accessing a client in a client-server            
               system comprising:                                                     
               a browser for requesting remote access;                                
               a client machine further comprised of a listening program              
          configured to be responsive to requests for remote access from              
          the browser, establish direct communications therewith, and                 
          invoke a client agent for communicating with the browser and a              
          server machine.                                                             
                                     References                                       
               The references relied on by the Examiner are as follows:               
          Kalajan                  5,941,954           Aug. 24, 1999                  
          Scherpbier               5,944,791           Aug. 31, 1999                  
                                 Rejections At Issue                                  
               Claims 1-22 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being              
          obvious over the combination of Scherpbier and Kalajan.                     
               Throughout our opinion, we make references to the                      
          Appellants’ briefs,1 and to the Examiner’s Answer for the                   
          respective details thereof.                                                 




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          1Appellants filed an appeal brief on January 30, 2004 replacing             
          the brief filed November 11, 2003.  Appellants filed a reply                
          brief on May 20, 2004.  The Examiner mailed an Examiner’s Answer            
          on March 16, 2004.                                                          
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