On Tue, 23 Nov 2010 10:19:32 +0100 Daniele Ricci <daniele.ath...@gmail.com> said:
> On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 10:14, Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com> wrote: > > you need documents from him - papers he's submitted, lectures given, > > anything else that proves he had the idea AND when it actually happened > > (before the filing of the patent). the patent filing proves that 8pen's > > invention happened at least when they filed it - you have to prove that > > their invention came AFTEr another and is the same > > ie - prior art. you have to provide 1. it is actually prior, and 2. that it > > is the same thing. for that you will need all the documentation and proof > > you can get. an that means getting perlin's help. if he isn't interested in > > helping.. you're pretty much SOL as you need to convince the patent office, > > not your fellow hackers. :) > > > > I sent 2 e-mails to Perlin, still no reply from him. This is > unfortunate... :S i'll try to get all the documents I can get by my > own, but i guess that without Perlin's help i won't get much far... it's his idea. it's his job to defend it. he is the one who can. unless.. he's involved in 8pen as a founder/investor... then you're pushing poo uphill :) -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Increase Visibility of Your 3D Game App & Earn a Chance To Win $500! Tap into the largest installed PC base & get more eyes on your game by optimizing for Intel(R) Graphics Technology. Get started today with the Intel(R) Software Partner Program. Five $500 cash prizes are up for grabs. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intelisp-dev2dev _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
