Vertical Computer Systems Inc (fka VCSY)

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Courtesy fo JonnyQwan Raging Bull #332710:

The examiner's response:

THE PROPOSED RESPONSE FILED 21 August 2012 FAILS TO OVERCOME ALL OF THE REJECTIONS IN THE
FINAL REJECTION MAILED 21 June 2012.

1. E Unless a timely appeal is ñled, or other appropriate action by the patent owner is taken to overcome aII of the

outstanding rejection(s), this prosecution of the present ex parte reexamination proceeding WILL BE
TERMINATED and a Notice of Intent to Issue Ex Parte Reexamination Certiñcate will be mailed in due course.
Any ñnally rejected claimsI or claims objected to, will be CANCELLED.

THE PERIOD FOR RESPONSE IS EXTENDED TO RUN 5 MONTHS FROM THE MAILING DATE OF THE FINAL REJECTION. Extensions of
time are governed by 37 CFR 1.550(c).

NOTICE OF APPEAL

2. D An Appeal Brief is due two months from the date of the Notice of Appeal filed on to avoid dismissal of the

appeal. See 37 CFR 41.37(a). Extensions of time are governed by 37 CFR 1.550(c). See 37 CFR 41.37(e).

AMENDMENTS

3. IXI The proposed amendment(s) tiled after a final action, but prior to the date of filing a brief, will not be entered

because:
(a) El They raise new issues that would require further consideration and/or search (see NOTE below);
(b) E They raise the issue of new matter (see NOTE below);

(c) E They are not deemed to place the proceeding in better form for appeal by materially reducing or simplifying the

issues for appeal; and/or

(d) D They present additional claims without canceling a corresponding number of ñnally rejected claims.

NOTEI (See 37 CFR 1.116 and 41.33(a)).
4. E Patent owner‘s proposed response f|Ied 21 August 2012 has overcome the following rejection(s):prior art rejections of

claims 22 and 44

5. IX! The proposed new or amended c|aim(s) 54-57 would be allowable if submitted in a separate, timely filed amendment canceling the non-allowable

6. IXI For purposes of appeal, the proposed amendment(s) will not be entered, or b)El will be entered and an explanation of how the new or amended claim(s) would be rejected is provided below or appended.
The status of the claim(s) is (or will be) as follows:
CIaim(s) patentable and/or conflrmedz 6,8,19,22.30.32,41,44,50 and.51
C|aim(s) objected to:

C|aim(s) rejected: 1-5, 7.9-11,18,21,23-29,31,33,40.45-49,52 and 53
C|aim(s) not subject to reexamination: 12-17, 20, 34-39, 42, and 43


Read the claims!!!!!


The allowance of claims 54-57 as described, will more than cover what will be removed!