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| Subject: | Re: MobileLBSList: Patent claims |
| Date: |
09/08/2000 04:53:19 PM |
| From: |
Bryan Morgan |
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Okay - that's it! I'm filing a patent for the use of any electronic
communications to hold interactive discussions. That means all of you owe
me royalties.
I won't hold my breath waiting for your cheques :-)
----- Original Message -----
From: Hung-Hsien Chang <hubert@cs.nyu.edu>
To: <Edahan@aol.com>
Cc: <bryan@wirelessdevnet.com>: <mobilelbslist@wirelessdevnet.com>
Sent: Friday, September 08, 2000 4:34 PM
Subject: Re: MobileLBSList: Patent claims
>
> And British Telecom says they invent the hyperlink,
> and Al Gore say that he invent the information super highway.
> and the witch poisoning Snow White claiming she invented the first
> leathal no smell colorless poison
> and ...
>
>
> On Fri, 8 Sep 2000 Edahan@aol.com wrote:
>
> > Don't forget the grand-daddy of them all - Compton's New Media claim
that it
> > invented multimedia.
> >
> > In a message dated 9/8/00 1:25:57 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
> > bryan@wirelessdevnet.com writes:
> >
> > > Subj: MobileLBSList: Patent claims
> > > Date: 9/8/00 1:25:57 PM Pacific Daylight Time
> > > From: bryan@wirelessdevnet.com (Bryan Morgan)
> > > Reply-to: <A
HREF="mailto:bryan@wirelessdevnet.com">bryan@wirelessdevnet
> > .com</A> (Bryan Morgan)
> > > To: mobilelbslist@wirelessdevnet.com
> > >
> > > I wanted to see what others thought of this seemingly endless stream
of
> > > frivolous patent claims by technology companies. How can the
government
> > > continue to grant patent licenses to companies who clearly have not
> > > developed a proprietary or even, unique, technology? Some examples:
> > >
> > > * Amazon.com's "One click" ordering
> > > * Priceline.com's process of "naming your price" for items
> > > * Geoworks patent on using generic markup to format display on a wide
> > > variety of devices - which led to their patent claims on WAP.
> > >
> > > ...and this gem from Cell-Loc (which affects LBS):
> > >
> > > From May 2000:
> > >
> > > "Dr. Michel Fattouche, president and CEO, Cell-Loc Inc. (TSE:CLQ), is
> > > pleased to announce that the U.S. patent office has conditionally
allowed
> > > Cell-Loc to claim the delivery of handset-based wireless location
content
> > > and services over the Internet as its property, regardless of
technological
> > > method employed. This same patent application has been filed
worldwide. "
> > >
> > > Regardless of technological method employed?!? How is this possible?
> > > Someone wiser than me please help me understand!!!
> > >
> > > Bryan
> > >
> > >
> > >
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