New Patent Applications Up For Public Review on Peer to Patent - One From MS
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| A system for selling media clips in an offline economy. Catchy. Well,
| Microsoft always did grok the Internet. Snark.
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| At last! The iTunes killer. I surely hope you guys can deep six this one with
| prior art. Although, I must admit I find it appealing to think of a world
| where Microsoft and Hollywood hopped off the Internet and played in their own
| separate offline playground.
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http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20070709231317298
More here:
Peer-to-Patent site reviews patents from Microsoft, IBM, and Intel
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070709-peer-to-patent-site-reviews-patents-from-microsoft-ibm-and-intel.html
Related (days ago):
Sony patents airbag for hardware
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| Sony's big idea is that if you wrap your hard drive in a fluid filled
| bag it will protect it if the outer case suffers a shock.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=40758
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