Appeal No. 2006-2723
Application No. 09/891,264
providing personal services independent of the network (specification, page 3).1
Further, Appellant’s invention provides for a service computer which executes a
service container that provides the personal service (id.). The service container
uses a network lock, which is a predefined interface to the communication network
offered by the service computer (id.).
Claim 1 is representative of the invention and is reproduced as follows:
1. A method for providing personal services for a communication means of
a user, said communication means being connected to a communication network,
wherein the method comprises;
transmission by a service server of a first service container containing a
service machine to a service computer
execution by said service computer of said service machine, said service
machine managing the execution of a personal service for said communication
means,
provision by said service computer of at least one network lock for said first
service container, said at least one network lock offering to said first service
container a predefined interface to said communication network for the provision
of said personal service, and
provision of said personal service by execution or by application by said
service machine of at least one service component being transmitted to said service
computer via said first service container or via a second service container.
1 Appellant’s specification has two sets of numberings, which are inconsistent with one another. For instance, the
page with number 2 at the top of the page has number 3 at the bottom of the page. We will refer to the page number
at the top of the page.
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