On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 12:00, <community-requ...@lists.openmoko.org> wrote: > From: Alfa21-mobile <freerun...@my.is.it> > To: List for Openmoko community discussion <commun...@lists.openmoko.org> > Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 11:07:51 +0100 > Subject: Re: Someone is trying to patent Quickwriting > I think the concept behind quickwriting is unrelated to the numbers of > zones but the way you use them to write. > > http://mrl.nyu.edu/~perlin/experiments/quikwriting/ > "The basic conceit of Quikwriting is that you make a character by > moving your pen first out of, and then back into, a central resting > done. So drawing a character is sort of like drawing a flower petal. > Below is the very first demo I made for it" > > btw, in this page I read also: > "Then several things happened. Microsoft got interested in it and > licensed it from NYU (thereby helping to support our research!)" > > so, I think it's not free :P >
So I guess that QWO implementation is outlaw... :S REPLY ALL PLEASE! -- Daniele _______________________________________________ Smartphones-userland mailing list Smartphones-userland@linuxtogo.org http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/smartphones-userland
