> Let me just emphasis one distinction that appears not to have been
> appreciated. Patents are not issued for algorithms but only the
> implementation of them, in an invention or process. The effect of this is

Only theoretically in the USA. But in the USA it doesnt matter any way at a
million dollars a month for a patent lawsuit exterminating your competition
it is great value for money. Actually having a valid patent and being right are
strictly optional.

Alan

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