Appeal No. 2006-1658
Application No. 09/801,617
plurality of hyperlinks (72) embedded therein. The user may select a hyperlink from
within the hypertext document to display a corresponding textual portion of said
document. Additionally, the user may save the retrieved portion of the hypertext
document on his/her computer for viewing the same at a later date.
Claim 1 is representative of the claimed invention and is reproduced as follows:
1. In a World Wide Web (Web) communication network with user access via a
plurality of data processor controlled interactive receiving display stations for
displaying received hypertext documents of at least one display page containing
text, images and a plurality of embedded hyperlinks, each hyperlink being user
selectable to access and display a respective linked hypertext document, a system
for enabling a user to selectively preview each hypertext document linked to the
hyperlinks in each received hypertext document comprising:
means associated with one of said receiving display stations for enabling a user to
select to view only a portion of a hypertext document linked to a hyperlink in any
received hypertext document;
means for accessing and storing at said one receiving display station said portion
of said linked hypertext document; and
means responsive to said means for enabling said user selection for displaying said
stored portion of a linked document.
References
The Examiner relies on the following references:
Tracy et al. (Tracy) 6,199,753 March 13, 2001
(filed November 4, 1999)
Weiss et al. (Weiss) 2003/0014415 January 16, 2003
(filed February 22, 2001)
Rejections At Issue
A. Claims 1 through 13, 15 and 17 through 20 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 102
as being anticipated by Weiss.
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