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Message-ID: <46743C22.2050303@hawkeye.stone.uk.eu.org> Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 20:38:10 +0100 From: Jack Stone <jack@...keye.stone.uk.eu.org> To: "Jeffrey V. Merkey" <jmerkey@...fmountaingroup.com> CC: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, alan <alan@...eserver.org>, hpa@...or.com, akpm@...ux-foundation.org, viro@...iv.linux.org.uk Subject: Re: Versioning file system Jeffrey V. Merkey wrote: > When you get into the recycling issues with storage, the patents come > into play. Also, using the file name to reference revisions is already > the subject of a patent previously filed (I no longer own the patent, I > sold them to Canopy). There is a third one about to be issued. > > The patents are: > * > 6,862,609 > **6,795,895 > > and this one about to be issued: > > http://www.wipo.int/pctdb/en/fetch.jsp?LANG=ENG&DBSELECT=PCT&SERVER_TYPE=19&SORT=1211506-KEY&TYPE_FIELD=256&IDB=0&IDOC=1205953&C=10&ELEMENT_SET=IA,WO,TTL-EN&RESULT=1&TOTAL=3&START=1&DISP=25&FORM=SEP-0/HITNUM,B-ENG,DP,MC,PA,ABSUM-ENG&SEARCH_IA=US2005045566&QUERY=%28IN%2fmerkey%29+ > > > The last one was filed with WIPO and has international protection, UK > included. I have no idea about patents so if anyone could point me in the right direction I would be most obliged Jack - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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