The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written
for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte ROGER BREDOW, JONATHAN DUNFEE, JAMES EVERETT SAPP,
and MATTHEW BUNKLEY TREVATHAN
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Appeal No. 2006-1456
Application No. 09/896,802
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ON BRIEF
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Before RUGGIERO, MACDONALD and HOMERE, Administrative Patent
Judges.
MACDONALD, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of claims 1-29
Invention
Appellants’ invention relates to a method and programmable media for
enabling a viewer to move from page to page among linked web pages by
operating a scrolling mouse. Appellants’ specification at page 1, lines 5-6.
Claims 1 and 3 are representative of the claimed invention and are
reproduced as follows:
1. A method for browsing a set of linked web pages, comprising the
steps of:
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