Appeal No. 2004-2271
Application No. 09/731,650
previous page without any action being taken.” We find this
argument unpersuasive. A Cancel button is a stop button that
terminates or interrupts an operation.3 We find that clearing
all input data is inherent to termination of the data entry page
operation and return to the previous page.
Therefore, we will sustain the Examiner’s rejection under
35 U.S.C. § 102.
3 Dictionary of Computers, Information Processing &
Telecommunications, Second Edition, 1987, page 604. Copy provided
to Appellant.
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