
Appeal 2009-012273
Application 101635,397
in said distributed computing environment; and
[3] automatically performing said at least one maintenance task
in response to said monitoring step,
wherein said at least one predetermined criterion
comprises
low disk space on said at least one server, and
wherein said at least one maintenance task comprises
reducing a size of log files
stored on said at least one server
in said distributed computing environment.
The Examiner relies upon the following prior art:
McAfee, McAfee Utilities: User's Guide Version 4.0 (Jan. 200 1)
(Mc Afee)
Description of the Low Disk Space Notification in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/285
107 (Hereafter, Disk Space)
How to Automate the Disk Cleanup Tool in Windows XP,
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/3
15246 (last visited Jan.4, 2008)
(Hereafter, Disk Cleanup)
How to Use the Backup Utility to Back Up Files and Folders in Windows
XP Home Edition,
http ://support.microsoft.corn/kb/ 320820len-us (last
visited Jan.4, 2008) (Hereafter, Backup)
Disk Defragmenter Error Codes,
http://www.aumha.org/a/
defragerr.php, (last visited Jan.4, 2008) (Hereafter, Error Codes)
Claims 1, 5-6, 8, 12-14, 18, 19, 21, 25, 26, and 28 stand rejected under
35 U.S.C.
5
103(a) as unpatentable over McAfee, Disk Space, and Disk
Cleanup.
Claims 7 and 20 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C.
5
103(a) as unpatentable
over McAfee, Disk Space, Disk Cleanup, and Backup.
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