[time-nuts] HP 5335A and HP-IB (GP-IB)

[Rex]

  On 8/2/2010 1:55 AM, David C. Partridge wrote:
> At long last, an outbreak of sanity in an insane world.
>
> Regards,
> David Partridge
>

I agree. For some reason I had the impression that the ruling had gone 
more the other way.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: time-nuts-bounces at febo.com [mailto:time-nuts-bounces at febo.com] On Behalf Of Poul-Henning Kamp
> Sent: 02 August 2010 09:40
> To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement
> Subject: Re: [time-nuts] HP 5335A and HP-IB (GP-IB)
> Pretty fast after the Bilski ruling, the patent appeals board took a HP software patent which was in front of them on "prior arts"
> grounds, turned it around send it back down with "according to SCOTUS this stuff cannot be patented in the first place".
>
> (http://www.groklaw.net/pdf/proudler.pdf)
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