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Table for Claim 1

Appendix 2.2
Tables for claims as to statutory subject matter by USPTO

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Table for Claim1(case1)

Table for Claim1(case1)

BOX 2

Q.2a Does disclosed invention have a practical application?

Q.2b Is disclosed invention in the technolongical arts?

Yes

Yes

Go To : Q.2b

Go To : Q.6a

BOX 6

Q.6a. Is claimed invention a computer program per se?

Q.6b. Is claimed invention a date structure per se?

Q.6c. Is claimed invention non-functional descriptive material?

Q.6d. Is claimed invention a natural phenomenon?

No

No

No

No

Go To : Q.6b

Go To : Q.6c

Go To : Q.6d

Go To : Q.8

BOX 8

Q.8 Is claimed invention a series of steps to be performed on a computer?

No

Go To : Q.9

BOX 9

Q.9 Is claimed invention a product for performing a process?

No

Go To : Q.10

BOX 10

Q.10 Is claimed invention a specific machine or manufacture?

No

Go To : Q.12a

BOX 12

Q.12a. Does process have post-computer process activity?

Q.12b. Does process have pre-computer process activity?

No

No

Go To : Q.12b

Go To : Q.13a

BOX 13

Q.13a. Does process manipulate abstract idea w/o limitation to a practical application?

Q.13b. Does process solve a math problem w/o limitation to a practical application?

No

Yes

Go To : Q.13b

Table for Claim 2(case1)

Table for Claim 2(case1)

BOX 2

Q.2a Does disclosed invention have a practical application?

Q.2b Is disclosed invention in the technolongical arts?

Yes

Yes

Go To : Q.2b

Go To : Q.6a

BOX 6

Q.6a. Is claimed invention a computer program per se?

Q.6b. Is claimed invention a date structure per se?

Q.6c. Is claimed invention non-functional descriptive material?

Q.6d. Is claimed invention a natural phenomenon?

No

No

No

No

Go To : Q.6b

Go To : Q.6c

Go To : Q.6d

Go To : Q.8

BOX 8

Q.8 Is claimed invention a series of steps to be performed on a computer?

Yes

Go To : Q.12a

BOX 9

Q.9 Is claimed invention a product for performing a process?

 

 

BOX 10

Q.10 Is claimed invention a specific machine or manufacture?

 

 

BOX 12

Q.12a. Does process have post-computer process activity?

Q.12b. Does process have pre-computer process activity?

No

No

Go To : Q.12b

Go To : Q.13a

BOX 13

Q.13a. Does process manipulate abstract idea w/o limitation to a practical application?

Q.13b. Does process solve a math problem w/o limitation to a practical application?

No

Yes

Go To : Q.13b

Go To end

Table for Claim 3(case1)

Table for Claim 3(case1)

BOX 2

Q.2a Does disclosed invention have a practical application?

Q.2b Is disclosed invention in the technolongical arts?

Yes

Yes

Go To : Q.2b

Go To : Q.6a

BOX 6

Q.6a. Is claimed invention a computer program per se?

Q.6b. Is claimed invention a date structure per se?

Q.6c. Is claimed invention non-functional descriptive material?

Q.6d. Is claimed invention a natural phenomenon?

No

No

No

No

Go To : Q.6b

Go To : Q.6c

Go To : Q.6d

Go To : Q.8

BOX 8

Q.8 Is claimed invention a series of steps to be performed on a computer?

No

Go To : Q.9

BOX 9

Q.9 Is claimed invention a product for performing a process?

No

Go To : Q.10

BOX 10

Q.10 Is claimed invention a specific machine or manufacture?

No

Go To : Q.12a

BOX 12

Q.12a. Does process have post-computer process activity?

Q.12b. Does process have pre-computer process activity?

Yes

Go To :END
(statutory)

BOX 13

Q.13a. Does process manipulate abstract idea w/o limitation to a practical application?

Q.13b. Does process solve a math problem w/o limitation to a practical application?

 

 

Table for Claim 4(case1)

Table for Claim 4(case1)

BOX 2

Q.2a Does disclosed invention have a practical application?

Q.2b Is disclosed invention in the technolongical arts?

Yes

Yes

Go To : Q.2b

Go To : Q.6a

BOX 6

Q.6a. Is claimed invention a computer program per se?

Q.6b. Is claimed invention a date structure per se?

Q.6c. Is claimed invention non-functional descriptive material?

Q.6d. Is claimed invention a natural phenomenon?

No

No

No

No

Go To : Q.6b

Go To : Q.6c

Go To : Q.6d

Go To : Q.8

BOX 8

Q.8 Is claimed invention a series of steps to be performed on a computer?

No

Go To : Q.9

BOX 9

Q.9 Is claimed invention a product for performing a process?

No

Go To : Q.10

BOX 10

Q.10 Is claimed invention a specific machine or manufacture?

No

Go To : Q.12a

BOX 12

Q.12a. Does process have post-computer process activity?

Q.12b. Does process have pre-computer process activity?

No

No

Go To : Q.12b

Go To : Q.13a

BOX 13

Q.13a. Does process manipulate abstract idea w/o limitation to a practical application?

Q.13b. Does process solve a math problem w/o limitation to a practical application?

No

Yes

Go To : Q.13b

Go To END
(nonstatutory)

Table for Claim 5(case1)

Table for Claim 5(case1)

BOX 2

Q.2a Does disclosed invention have a practical application?

Q.2b Is disclosed invention in the technolongical arts?

Yes

Yes

Go To : Q.2b

Go To : Q.6a

BOX 6

Q.6a. Is claimed invention a computer program per se?

Q.6b. Is claimed invention a date structure per se?

Q.6c. Is claimed invention non-functional descriptive material?

Q.6d. Is claimed invention a natural phenomenon?

No

No

No

No

Go To : Q.6b

Go To : Q.6c

Go To : Q.6d

Go To : Q.8

BOX 8

Q.8 Is claimed invention a series of steps to be performed on a computer?

Yes

Go To : Q.12a

BOX 9

Q.9 Is claimed invention a product for performing a process?

 

 

BOX 10

Q.10 Is claimed invention a specific machine or manufacture?

 

 

BOX 12

Q.12a. Does process have post-computer process activity?

Q.12b. Does process have pre-computer process activity?

No

No

Go To : Q.12b

Go To : Q.13a

BOX 13

Q.13a. Does process manipulate abstract idea w/o limitation to a practical application?

Q.13b. Does process solve a math problem w/o limitation to a practical application?

Yes

Yes

Go To : Q.13b

Go To END
(nonstatutory)

Table for Claim 6(case1)

Table for Claim 6(case1)

BOX 2

Q.2a Does disclosed invention have a practical application?

Q.2b Is disclosed invention in the technolongical arts?

Yes

Yes

Go To : Q.2b

Go To : Q.6a

BOX 6

Q.6a. Is claimed invention a computer program per se?

Q.6b. Is claimed invention a date structure per se?

Q.6c. Is claimed invention non-functional descriptive material?

Q.6d. Is claimed invention a natural phenomenon?

Yes

Go To :END
(nonstatutory)

BOX 8

Q.8 Is claimed invention a series of steps to be performed on a computer?

 

 

BOX 9

Q.9 Is claimed invention a product for performing a process?

 

 

BOX 10

Q.10 Is claimed invention a specific machine or manufacture?

 

 

BOX 12

Q.12a. Does process have post-computer process activity?

Q.12b. Does process have pre-computer process activity?

 

 

BOX 13

Q.13a. Does process manipulate abstract idea w/o limitation to a practical application?

Q.13b. Does process solve a math problem w/o limitation to a practical application?

 

 

Table for Claim 1(case2)

Table for Claim 1(case2)

BOX 2

Q.2a Does disclosed invention have a practical application?

Q.2b Is disclosed invention in the technolongical arts?

Yes

Yes

Go To : Q.2b

Go To : Q.6a

BOX 6

Q.6a. Is claimed invention a computer program per se?

Q.6b. Is claimed invention a date structure per se?

Q.6c. Is claimed invention non-functional descriptive material?

Q.6d. Is claimed invention a natural phenomenon?

No

No

No

No

Go To : Q.6b

Go To : Q.6c

Go To : Q.6d

Go To : Q.8

BOX 8

Q.8 Is claimed invention a series of steps to be performed on a computer?

No

Go To : Q.9

BOX 9

Q.9 Is claimed invention a product for performing a process?

Yes

Go To : Q.10

BOX 10

Q.10 Is claimed invention a specific machine or manufacture?

Yes

Go To : END

BOX 12

Q.12a. Does process have post-computer process activity?

Q.12b. Does process have pre-computer process activity?

 

 

BOX 13

Q.13a. Does process manipulate abstract idea w/o limitation to a practical application?

Q.13b. Does process solve a math problem w/o limitation to a practical application?

 

 

Table for Claim 2(case2)

Table for Claim 2(case2)

BOX 2

Q.2a Does disclosed invention have a practical application?

Q.2b Is disclosed invention in the technolongical arts?

Yes

Yes

Go To : Q.2b

Go To : Q.6a

BOX 6

Q.6a. Is claimed invention a computer program per se?

Q.6b. Is claimed invention a date structure per se?

Q.6c. Is claimed invention non-functional descriptive material?

Q.6d. Is claimed invention a natural phenomenon?

No

No

No

No

Go To : Q.6b

Go To : Q.6c

Go To : Q.6d

Go To : Q.8

BOX 8

Q.8 Is claimed invention a series of steps to be performed on a computer?

No

Go To : Q.9

BOX 9

Q.9 Is claimed invention a product for performing a process?

Yes

Go To : Q.10

BOX 10

Q.10 Is claimed invention a specific machine or manufacture?

Yes

Go To : END

BOX 12

Q.12a. Does process have post-computer process activity?

Q.12b. Does process have pre-computer process activity?

 

 

BOX 13

Q.13a. Does process manipulate abstract idea w/o limitation to a practical application?

Q.13b. Does process solve a math problem w/o limitation to a practical application?

 

 

Table for Claim 3(case2)

Table for Claim 3(case2)

BOX 2

Q.2a Does disclosed invention have a practical application?

Q.2b Is disclosed invention in the technolongical arts?

Yes

Yes

Go To : Q.2b

Go To : Q.6a

BOX 6

Q.6a. Is claimed invention a computer program per se?

Q.6b. Is claimed invention a date structure per se?

Q.6c. Is claimed invention non-functional descriptive material?

Q.6d. Is claimed invention a natural phenomenon?

No

No

No

No

Go To : Q.6b

Go To : Q.6c

Go To : Q.6d

Go To : Q.8

BOX 8

Q.8 Is claimed invention a series of steps to be performed on a computer?

No

Go To : Q.9

BOX 9

Q.9 Is claimed invention a product for performing a process?

No

Go To : Q.10

BOX 10

Q.10 Is claimed invention a specific machine or manufacture?

No

Go To : Q.12a

BOX 12

Q.12a. Does process have post-computer process activity?

Q.12b. Does process have pre-computer process activity?

No

No

Go To : Q.12b

Go To : Q.13a

BOX 13

Q.13a. Does process manipulate abstract idea w/o limitation to a practical application?

Q.13b. Does process solve a math problem w/o limitation to a practical application?

Yes

Go To :END

Table for Claim 4(case2)

Table for Claim 4(case2)

BOX 2

Q.2a Does disclosed invention have a practical application?

Q.2b Is disclosed invention in the technolongical arts?

Yes

Yes

Go To : Q.2b

Go To : Q.6a

BOX 6

Q.6a. Is claimed invention a computer program per se?

Q.6b. Is claimed invention a date structure per se?

Q.6c. Is claimed invention non-functional descriptive material?

Q.6d. Is claimed invention a natural phenomenon?

No

No

No

No

Go To : Q.6b

Go To : Q.6c

Go To : Q.6d

Go To : Q.8

BOX 8

Q.8 Is claimed invention a series of steps to be performed on a computer?

No

Go To : Q.9

BOX 9

Q.9 Is claimed invention a product for performing a process?

Yes

Go To : Q.10

BOX 10

Q.10 Is claimed invention a specific machine or manufacture?

Yes

Go To :END

BOX 12

Q.12a. Does process have post-computer process activity?

Q.12b. Does process have pre-computer process activity?

 

 

BOX 13

Q.13a. Does process manipulate abstract idea w/o limitation to a practical application?

Q.13b. Does process solve a math problem w/o limitation to a practical application?

 

 

Table for Claim 5(case2)

Table for Claim 5(case2)

BOX 2

Q.2a Does disclosed invention have a practical application?

Q.2b Is disclosed invention in the technolongical arts?

Yes

Yes

Go To : Q.2b

Go To : Q.6a

BOX 6

Q.6a. Is claimed invention a computer program per se?

Q.6b. Is claimed invention a date structure per se?

Q.6c. Is claimed invention non-functional descriptive material?

Q.6d. Is claimed invention a natural phenomenon?

No

No

No

No

Go To : Q.6b

Go To : Q.6c

Go To : Q.6d

Go To : Q.8

BOX 8

Q.8 Is claimed invention a series of steps to be performed on a computer?

No

Go To : Q.9

BOX 9

Q.9 Is claimed invention a product for performing a process?

Yes

Go To : Q.10

BOX 10

Q.10 Is claimed invention a specific machine or manufacture?

Yes

Go To :END

BOX 12

Q.12a. Does process have post-computer process activity?

Q.12b. Does process have pre-computer process activity?

 

 

BOX 13

Q.13a. Does process manipulate abstract idea w/o limitation to a practical application?

Q.13b. Does process solve a math problem w/o limitation to a practical application?