Yeesh, it's expensive to challenge a stupid patent. http://postgrant-counsel.com/challenging-bad-patents-2/
Nevertheless, the claims of this patent should have been thrown out as well on the prior art called "weather radar" in which 2 or more client radars indicate changes in virtual representations of data. On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 5:21 PM, Wade Schuette <[email protected]> wrote: > Yeah, reading the 2 primary claims, I can't believe this patent could > possibly stand up to a challenge. It attempts to claim any 2-or-more > player video game or world, with players on different computers. > Supposedly the examiner compared it to a list of a hundred similar patents > and found some difference. > > Just looking at Minecraft should have been enough to toss it out, let > alone Second Life and Open Sim. > > I'm not a patent attorney, but I do have one patent and read quite a bit > when I applied for it and went through all that. This one is fluff. > There's been a lot of fluff lately. > > The first time they try to sue anyone for infringement they'll find out. > Or maybe they hope they'll get $10,000 per client to just "go away." > > First impression though, is that the patent examiner should be fired. > > > > > > On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 5:09 PM, BoneZ <[email protected]> wrote: > >> This seems to include many aspects of what opensim already does.... >> https://www.google.com/patents/US8621368?dq=new+ >> world+studio+patent&hl=en&sa=X&ei=WCGiU66BGcTvoAS7sYHQDw&ved=0CCoQ6AEwAg >> >> Anyone know anything about this?? >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Opensim-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://opensimulator.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/opensim-users >> > > > > -- > R. Wade Schuette, CDP, MBA, MPH > 698 Monterey Ave > Morro Bay CA 93442 > cell: 1 (734) 635-0508 > fax: 1 (734) 864-0318 > [email protected] > -- R. Wade Schuette, CDP, MBA, MPH 698 Monterey Ave Morro Bay CA 93442 cell: 1 (734) 635-0508 fax: 1 (734) 864-0318 [email protected]
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