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               Appeal No. 2006-1597                                                                                                
               Application No. 09/218,822                                                                                          

                       Claim 1 is illustrative of the invention and reads as follows:                                              
               1.  A system comprising:                                                                                            
                       a source of actual telemetry data regarding an event, wherein the telemetry data                            
               comprises quantitative data measurements of characteristics of the event, wherein the                               
               source comprises at least one data measurement instrument to collect the quantitative data                          
               measurements;                                                                                                       
                       a media manager to manage bandwidth and multicast address assignment and to                                 
               export interfaces used to configure and retrieve the actual telemetry data;                                         
                       a capture manager to manage stream objects, wherein each stream object is to                                
               send a stream relating to the event;                                                                                
                       a controller to communicate announcements regarding the event via an exported                               
               internal interface; and                                                                                             
                       a gaming application utilizing the actual telemetry data to provide a viewing                               
               experience of the event comprising viewing shots and angles not covered by cameras at                               
               the event.                                                                                                          
                       The Examiner relies on the following prior art:                                                             
               Anderson                                      5,714,997              Feb. 03, 1998                                  
               Khosla                                        6,080,063              Jun. 27, 2000                                  
                                                                            (filed Jan. 06, 1997)                                 
               Riggins, III (Riggins)                        6,195,090              Feb. 27, 2001                                  
                                                                            (filed Feb. 24, 1998)                                 

                       Claims 1-16 and 18-25 stand finally rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 112, first paragraph, as                     
               being based on an inadequate disclosure.  Claims 1-16 and 18-25 further stand finally rejected                      
               under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e) as being anticipated by any one of, in the alternative, Riggins, Khosla,                   
               or Anderson.                                                                                                        


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