Appeal 2007-0039
Application 09/799,413
content or from the content stored on a computer server (Specification 3:14
through 4:4).
Claim 1 is representative of the claims on appeal and reads as follows:
1. A method of creating a story in a multimedia story authoring
system, said method comprising the steps of:
providing a database of information including data to be used as
components in making up a multimedia story within the authoring
system;
providing a host computer server for storing and manipulating
said database;
making said database available for access by users through a
hosting website;
providing a plurality of user interface screens, said screens
including user executable commands enabling a user logged onto said
hosting website to access said database, and use selected data therein
corresponding to components of a story, said components of said story
comprising a story text field for entering story text composed by the
user, and characters/objects; and
creating a story by executing the commands on said user
interface screens to select data corresponding to the components of the
story, and entering desired story text.
The prior art reference relied upon by the Examiner in rejecting the
claims on appeal is:
Ferrel US 6,584,480 B1 Jun. 24, 2003
(effectively filed Jul. 17, 1995)
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