Jacolin Yves schrieb:
Le Monday 03 August 2009 20:13:09 Frank Warmerdam, vous avez écrit :
Yves Jacolin (free) wrote:
Hello,
Anyone could tell me it there are any plan for improving the Service
Provider [1] ?
For instance, add more information about service provided by each company
like
I've seen legends similar to that before; afraid I can't offer anything
solid in terms of prior art examples but it's hardly as revolutionary as
they seem to think.
Pretty absurd if you ask me;
On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 7:34 AM, René A. Enguehard ahugen...@gmail.comwrote:
I suspect they might be
Mateusz Loskot wrote:
Paul Ramsey wrote:
It's not a matter of like or not like it's a matter of hassle
or no hassle. I work on OS/X and Linux, and compiling there is
radically different than compiling on Windows. And while OS/X and
Linux and Solaris have slight system API differences which
Well there are all kinds of nonsensical patents on the books but a lot of
them are never enforced. I don't see how the web mapping patent would
fulfill the non-obvious requirement- but there are a lot of stupid courts
out there.
- bri
On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 4:14 AM, Bill Thoen bth...@gisnet.com
On Fri, Aug 07, 2009 at 08:14:10AM -0600, Bill Thoen wrote:
You might be surprised what people might be able to get away with,
though. There's been repeated attempts to patent web mapping for
example, and if it wasn't for the efforts of a few dedicated people,
there would now be patents
You might be surprised what people might be able to get away with,
though. There's been repeated attempts to patent web mapping for
example, and if it wasn't for the efforts of a few dedicated people,
there would now be patents in both Britain and the USA on displaying
maps over the web. But
note
While I have no absolutely no familiarity with the patent in question,
something I've said here before perhaps bears occasional repeating:
Patent and IP law is a very deep and complex subject. The vast majority of us
laypersons are not qualified to read and evaluate patent claims; what is
Experienced web mapping experts that are also patent lawyers? Good luck
finding one.
(a) A patent may not be obtained though the invention is not identically
disclosed or described as set forth in section
102http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode35/usc_sec_35_0102000-.htmlof
this title, if the
Christopher Schmidt wrote:
Er, that blog is written by Richard Fairhurst.
http://www.systemeD.net/blog/about.html
Oops! Sorry about that. Too many windows open at the same time, I guess
I lost track. Probably explains the double post too. Thanks for catching
that.