Appeal 2007-0434
Application 10/041,207
. [the] computer software program. . . ." (Col. 3, ll. 36-37.) "[T]he first
step 30 of [the] software program allows the user to obtain digital images
from any appropriate source. For example, as illustrated by FIG. 1, digital
images may be obtained by scanning of images by the user, or from a digital
device such as a digital camera. . . ." (Id. ll. 41-46.) "Alternatively, the
images may be obtained from the third party 28 over a communication
network such as the internet 24." (Id. ll. 46-48.)
"In the next step 32, the selected images are reviewed and categorized.
(Id. ll. 54-55.) "After completion of step 32, the images at step 34 are used
as desired. For example, the categorized images would be sent to a data
storage file, to a third party, a service provider for obtaining desired goods
and/or services, or possibly to a printer." (Id. ll. 54-60.)
"In the particular embodiment [described by the reference], there
is [sic] provided five (5) selection categories 40, 42, 44, 46, and 48.
In particular selection category 40 is directed to 'Who', meaning who are the
individuals in the image 44 that are to be identified with the image." (Col. 4,
ll. 23-27.) "In selection category 40, there is provided a plurality of the
image icons 50, 52, 54, and 56 for allowing the user to quickly and easily
categorize the image 4[1]." (Id. ll. 27-30.) "In the particular embodiment
illustrated, icon 50 identifies individual name 'Dan', icon 52 identified the
individual 'Sally", icon 54 identifies 'Mom' and icon 56 identifies 'Dad'."
(Id. ll. 35-39.)
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