Appeal No. 2006-2700 Application No. 10/705,456 executable service functions, wherein said function- specific response is associated with one of said generic executable service functions and includes said device information. We note at paragraph 53, Appellants’ specification states the following: [0053] The service provider server 150 (more specifically, framework service 360) is next operative, in block 425, to determine which service to use to respond to the received service request comprising the feature/concepts. Next, in block 430, the service provider server 150 formulates one or more service requests for one or more service vendors, and sends the service request (or requests) to the vendor server (or servers) 160 that were determined in block 425. At each vendor server 160 the service request is responded to in block 435, with the response being directed back to the service provider server 150. In subroutine block 900, the service provider server 150 handles received service results. Thus, the claim does require processing a plurality of function-specific parameters pertaining to a wireless mobile device to thereby generate a function-specific response to a submitted request. Now, the question before us is what Shapiro, Fisher and Jones would have taught to one of ordinary skill in the art? To answer this question, we find the following facts: 1. At paragraph 68, Shapiro states the following: [M]ultiple web servers may be present to receive requests from client computers and broker the requests to application servers, the web server may itself interface directly with a database, application servers 9Page: Previous 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Next
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