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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: JPEG Patents
From:       Claudio Bandaloukas <rockdreamer () libero ! it>
Date:       2002-07-18 14:39:18
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On Thursday 18 July 2002 16:31, Kuba Ober wrote:
> Some jerk patent officer to grant it. Again. Will this ever end? I guess
> since Einstein worked there their quality is ever declining...
>
> I guess Forgent wanted to get a s***load of money from Microsoft, unless
> Microsoft can invalidate the patent.

Actually, the patent was filed in 1986.... check it out at the uspto....


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