Appeal No. 2005-2230 Application No. 10/120,307 B) at least one storage cell configured to i) store audio/video signals; and C) at least one signal path, i.) interconnecting the one or more workstations and the at least one storage cell, wherein the system is configured to D) mark the captured audio/video signals, i) such that the marked audio/video signals ii) can later be searched iii) to access a selected portion thereof; and E) search the marked audio/video signals i) in the at least one storage cell to access the selected portion. The prior art references of record relied upon by the examiner in rejecting the appealed claims are: P. Venkat Rangan et al., "Software Architecture for Integration of Video Services in the Etherphone System," IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Vol. 9, No. 9, December 1991, pp. 1395-1404. (Rangan) Polle T. Zellweger et al., "An Overview of the Etherphone System and Its Applications," 1988 IEEE, pp. 160-168. (Zellweger) Claims 21 and 39 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as being anticipated by Rangan. Claims 24 and 42 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Rangan in view of Zellweger. Reference is made to the Examiner's Answer (Paper No. 15, mailed October 15, 2004) for the examiner's complete reasoning in support of the rejections, and to appellants' Brief (Paper No. 2Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007