Ex Parte Carp et al - Page 3

                Appeal  2007-0768                                                      Page 3                 
                Application  10/430,883                                                                       

           1                 d. providing access to a Juror Suitability Test form to each of                  
           2          said plurality of prospective jurors over a general purpose computer                    
           3          network, said Juror Suitability Test form including a plurality of                      
           4          questions designed to determine at least one of a plurality of trial                    
           5          types for which each of said prospective jurors is suitable to sit as a                 
           6          juror;                                                                                  
           7                 e. accepting responses to each of said plurality of questions on                 
           8          the Juror Suitability Test form over said general purpose computer                      
           9          network; and                                                                            
          10                 f. comparing the responses for each of said plurality of                         
          11          questions on said Juror suitability Test form to a stored standard set of               
          12          responses for each of said plurality of questions and assigning a group                 
          13          category to each of said plurality of prospective jurors, said assigned                 
          14          group category indicative of at least one of a plurality of trial types for             
          15          which each of said plurality of prospective jurors is suitable to sit as a              
          16          juror.                                                                                  
          17                                                                                                  
          18          11. An automated process for conducting jury voir dire for a trial                      
          19          court comprising the steps of:                                                          
          20                 a. transmitting a Juror Suitability Test form to each of a                       
          21          plurality of prospective jurors from a host server over a general                       
          22          purpose computer network, said Juror Suitability Test form including                    
          23          a plurality of questions designed to determine at least one of a                        
          24          plurality of trial types for which each of said plurality of prospective                
          25          jurors is not suitable to sit as a juror; and                                           
          26                 b. accepting responses to each of said plurality of questions to                 
          27          said host server over said general purpose computer network to allow                    
          28          comparison of the responses for each of said plurality of questions on                  
          29          said Juror Suitability Test form to a stored standard set of responses                  
          30          for each of said plurality of questions and to allow assignment of a                    
          31          group category to each of said plurality of prospective jurors, said                    
          32          assigned group category indicative of at least one of a plurality of trial              
          33          types for which each of said plurality of prospective jurors is not                     
          34          suitable to sit as a juror.                                                             
          35                                                                                                  
          36          14. The automated process for conducting jury voir dire for a trial                     
          37          court of claim 11, further comprising transmitting a summons for jury                   
          38          service to each one of said plurality of prospective jurors that is                     



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