Appeal No. 2006-2742 Application No. 10/115,138 in independent form including all of the limitations of the base claim and any intervening claims (answer, page 12), leaves only claims 1 and 4-10 before us on appeal. We reverse. BACKGROUND Appellants= invention relates to a data registration system wherein user identification data from the user device is received in a server for determining whether the user is an authorized user. According to Appellants, a unique user identification is transmitted in a file along with a data file to the e-mail address included in the file. Upon receiving the data, the mail server registers the data and the unique identification data in association form so that tampering by an unauthorized party having an address not associated with the user identification may be prevented (specification, pages 4-6). Representative independent claim 1 is reproduced below: 1. A data registration system comprising a portable electronic device, a database server and a mail server that are capable of communicating with one another, wherein user identification data for identifying a user of said portable electronic device is transmitted from said portable electronic device to said database server, said database server comprising: a user identification data receiving unit for receiving user identification data transmitted from said portable electronic device; 2Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007