The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board. Paper No. 18 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte ROBERT J. RIESENMAN and MICHAEL N. DERR ____________ Appeal No. 2005-0627 Application No. 09/749,432 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before THOMAS, HAIRSTON, and BARRETT, Administrative Patent Judges. HAIRSTON, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1 through 30. In an Amendment After Final (paper number 11), claims 1 and 91 were amended. The disclosed invention relates to a method and system for fetching data for a first device, storing the fetched data for the first device in a data buffer shared by a plurality of 1 Inasmuch as the indefiniteness rejection of claims 1 and 9 was not repeated in the answer, it is assumed that the amendment had the effect of overcoming the rejection.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007