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Pre-Grant Publication Number: 20070220238

Dynamic readjustment and interpolation of progress method and system

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CLAIM 00001

<claim-text> A signal bearing medium tangibly embodying a program of machine-readable instructions executable by a processor to perform operations for readjusting and interpolating a progress of an execution of multi-step program by a computing device, the operations comprising: <claim-text>computing a cumulative point baseline for each step of the multi-step program based on a completion time baseline for each step of the multi-step program; and </claim-text><claim-text>regulating a progress indicator based on the cumulative point baseline and a completion time of each step of the multi-step program as executed by the computing device. </claim-text></claim-text>

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Tom Evslin (over 5 years ago)

Regarding Claim 00001 The application does not contain a definition of "signal bearing medium" nor any way to distinguish such a device from the computer in later claims since it is described as capable of executing a stored program. This claim and its dependent claims should be dismissed on these grounds and the later claims examined (and dismissed) on their own merits. See discussion below. more...

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