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    SubjectRe: Patent or not patent a new idea
    On Tue, 26 Jun 2007, Graeme Sheppard wrote:

    > Dear devs,
    >
    > In a moment of serendipity I thought of a concept which may be advantageous
    > if incorporated into the kernel. I was going to offer it to the OIN but
    > they responded they only consider existing patents and I don't have the
    > money to afford one.

    How do you know it is a new idea?

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