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Old 10-11-2011, 11:44 AM   #18
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Originally Posted by Bangarang View Post
I think this dysfunctional system will persist like this until some back breaker of case comes up, like a two-person company gets a patent on entering text into a computer with a keyboard, and it sends every company in the industry screaming to the feds and their Congresspeople.
Well, the wheel was patented in 2001 in Australia.
http://www.newscientist.com/article/...australia.html

And there is a US patent on getting a cat to chase the spot from a laser pointer.
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