Ex Parte McBrearty et al - Page 5

                Appeal 2007-1340                                                                               
                Application 09/996,125                                                                         
                The Figure shows a Web browser with a Web page that has been previously                        
                cached and a load menu with load options for the cached Web page.                              
                      Claims 1-3, 5-15, and 17-29 are pending in the application.  Claims 1,                   
                13, and 23 are independent.                                                                    
                      Claim 1, reproduced below, is representative of the subject matter on                    
                appeal.                                                                                        
                                   1.  A management process operating on a                                     
                             computer system that has cached documents stored                                  
                             on the computer system, the process comprising:                                   
                                   displaying cache status information about                                   
                             the cached documents when a user digitally points                                 
                             to an address associated with one or more of the                                  
                             cached documents;                                                                 
                                   displaying a percentage of the document that                                
                             was previously cached with the cache status                                       
                             information; and                                                                  
                                   allowing the user to digitally point to                                     
                             selected designated potions [sic--portions] of the                                
                             cached document and only loading the designated                                   
                             portions of the cached document.                                                  


                                               The Rejections                                                  
                      The prior art relied upon by the Examiner in rejecting the claims on                     
                appeal is:                                                                                     
                Acharya   US 6,826,593 B1   Nov. 30, 2004                                                      
                Gong    US 6,243,089 B1   Jun. 5, 2001                                                         
                                                                    (filed Jun. 30, 1998)                      
                Banga   US 2001/0020248 A1  Sep. 6, 2001                                                       
                                                                    (filed May 11, 2001)                       

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