Appeal No. 2006-0673 Page 13
Application No. 09/919,555
medium 324b (if used) carrying the first set of feature characteristic data and identifier
for that same array unit 15 (and possibly for other array units 15 which are to be sent to
the same remote customer location), and the package then shipped (480) to a remote
user station." (Id. at ll. 57-65.)
"The first set of feature characteristic data 440 for each such array is
forwarded (460) to the same remote users, either by shipping to each user in
association with the corresponding array identifier on portable storage medium 324b, or
by communicating the first set over channel 180 in response to a received
communication from the remote station of the corresponding array identifier. An
identification of the features in the array to which any data pertains, is included as a part
of the feature characteristic data." (Col. 12, l. 67 - col. 13, l. 9.) We find that Cattell
'915's forwarding of the feature characteristic data or the corresponding array identifier
to remote users anticipates the claimed forwarding of data to a location remote
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