Not sure if this is appropriate to be posted here, so apologies in advance if it
isn't:
You may be interested to know that Peter Tishma (aka Papa Tango) has applied to
patent the concept of a flight simulator. At least that's how the patent
application reads to me, and apparently also to the
Richard wrote:
OK - I have had a look at the patent. (Yo-yo connection today)
The last page is the most interesting, it gives the search report. In
summary, it gives 5 examples indicating a lack of inventive step - which
implies that it is unlikely to be granted (IMHO).
Funny that 3 of the
David writes:
Mally writes:
You may be interested to know that Peter Tishma (aka Papa Tango)
has applied to patent the concept of a flight simulator. At least
that's how the patent application reads to me, and apparently also
to the avsim.com newsdesk, who've put the story on their
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2001.11.21 10:57]:
OK - I have had a look at the patent. (Yo-yo connection today)
The last page is the most interesting, it gives the search report. In
summary, it gives 5 examples indicating a lack of inventive step - which
implies that it is unlikely to be granted
Cameron
Any chance you could get the docs in a Linux-compatible format? I went
to check this out and all I would find was some Win32 .EXEs. Thanks
I'm not sure you were on the right page. You should have ended up with 5
different Adobe Acrobat .pdf pages. If you can't get to them, I'll
David F wrote:
Prior Art!! What he is trying to patent has been around for years before he
even started Papa Tango. Flame him
You're probably already aware that PT's prior skirmish with the flight sim
community resulted in a Boycott Papa Tango campaign, but that didn't hurt him