The patent holder did actually create Balthaser.com, which was, at the time, a pretty early RIA (circa 2000). It was a bit crap though. Kind of a powerpoint ripoff, only less good. This was all done in Flash 4.
I would say it was the *second* ever RIA, because Moonfruit.com(where I worked) was around before it (and still is) Alias On 3/2/06, Troy Rollins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mar 2, 2006, at 9:58 AM, elibol wrote: > > > Our team has been aware of this situation. It's big trouble if it's > > to be > > sold to the highest bidder; ignorantly speaking, Microsoft should > > appear to > > outstand the competition in financial strength. > > Microsoft would probably find it cheaper to support the challenge of > the patent. Maybe they'd be willing to donate the lawyer fees, since > that seems to be about the only thing stopping this patent from > getting blown out of the water. There doesn't seem to be any question > that there is prior art, and the patent is bogus. I'm pretty > confident Adobe could knock it down as well. > > I'd like to see a single RIA the patent holder ever made. > > Software patents really suck. Strictly conceptual ones even more so. > > -- > Troy > RPSystems, Ltd. > http://www.rpsystems.net > > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] > To change your subscription options or search the archive: > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software > Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training > http://www.figleaf.com > http://training.figleaf.com > _______________________________________________ [email protected] To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com
