From: Charles Forsyth <charles.forsyth@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] The PATENTED IBM MULTI-PIPE : the evolution of unix pipes
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 20:32:48 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOw7k5hf9JYkD=hMrit2OR2W5D3=y6iwLyfFW7gr2h5MHeG7mg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130315181740.C14B3B834@mail.bitblocks.com>
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On 15 March 2013 18:17, Bakul Shah <bakul@bitblocks.com> wrote:
> I believe prior art does matter.
Even with first-inventor-to-file instead of first-inventor, it does indeed
require invention, hence the frequent interest in the degree and spread of
prior art.
Also, patents are much more precise things, with much more focus, than
people commonly think; they are written
in a formal language (despite appearances).
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-03-15 20:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-03-15 13:21 mycroftiv
2013-03-15 14:58 ` erik quanstrom
2013-03-15 15:04 ` Kurt H Maier
2013-03-15 15:51 ` hiro
2013-03-15 16:47 ` John Floren
2013-03-15 17:29 ` Bakul Shah
2013-03-15 17:37 ` hiro
2013-03-15 17:46 ` Kurt H Maier
2013-03-15 18:17 ` Bakul Shah
2013-03-15 18:21 ` erik quanstrom
2013-03-15 20:32 ` Charles Forsyth [this message]
2013-03-15 19:20 ` Matthew Veety
2013-03-15 19:26 ` Kurt H Maier
2013-03-15 15:31 mycroftiv
2013-03-15 17:17 mycroftiv
2013-03-15 17:28 ` John Floren
2013-03-15 17:41 mycroftiv
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