My amateur inquiry ( http://www.uspto.gov/patents/process/search/index.jsp ) 
found this:
http://1.usa.gov/xCrBvq 

I imagine Geoff will have a much clearer idea of it this applies and how Google 
treats them.  :)

-greg aka varnent


On Jan 11, 2012, at 2:08 PM, Trevor Parscal wrote:

> We have a lawyer that can help determine that. It's not obvious to me (or
> you apparently) so I guess we should get one involved.
> 
> - Trevor
> 
> On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 11:07 AM, David Gerard <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> On 11 January 2012 19:03, Trevor Parscal <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Apparently, although IA provided a large dataset to ReCaptcha, they never
>>> got any data back, and then after the Google acquisition, they got shut
>> out
>>> completely.
>>> I highly recommend we get IA involved if at all possible - it sounds like
>>> they have a data set they could provide us (identical to the one they
>>> provided ReCaptcha), or at least know exactly how to generate one. We
>>> could, you know, ACTUALLY provide them with the results and be good open
>>> content citizens.
>> 
>> 
>> I wonder if Google will try bringing patent claims against a
>> reimplementation of reCaptcha.
>> 
>> 
>> - d.
>> 
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