Messages in this thread | | | From | (Enrique I.R.) | Subject | Re: Hardware Patent Question | Date | Tue, 13 Oct 1998 03:02:30 GMT |
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On Mon, 12 Oct 1998 20:26:54 +1300, Chris Wedgwood <chris@cybernet.co.nz> wrote:
>Providing you don't violate the patent or any copyright laws (are >parents documents copyright USPO?) you should be OK. > >(Actually, I'd like to know if the patent provides enough information >to write a driver, in theory it should, but in practice I suspect >many don't).
You're right. Actually, the patent is intended to legal interpretation. Is not a technical description.
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