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# Re: Tux2 - evil patents sighted

Jeff V. Merkey (jmerkey@timpanogas.org)
Tue, 03 Oct 2000 20:07:08 -0600

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Daniel,

Sorry, this was directed to you about the phone number (Thomas can call
as well if he has info).

:-)

Jeff

"Jeff V. Merkey" wrote:
>
> I've forwarded everything to Andrew (wandrew@timpanogas.org). He will
> contact Malinkrodt and assign a patent attorney to work with you on
> this. Andy's direct line is 801-222-9635. Since the Linux Community is
> basically a "client" now, your communications with him will be
> priviledged. After the analysis is completed, if you agree, I will post
> the results back to the list. Call Andrew and give him your phone # so
> we have a way for the patent attorneys to get in touch.
>
> :-)
>
> Jeff
>
> Thomas Davis wrote:
> >
> > Daniel Phillips wrote:
> > >
> > > "Jeff V. Merkey" wrote:
> > > > I am having Andrew McCullough review these patents to determine if there
> > > > are any infringement issues that may affect us. Whomever is concerned
> > > > her, if it would not be too much trouble, please forward what
> > > > documentation and patent no.'s to wandrew@timpanogas.org and copy me at
> > > > jmerkey@timpanogas.org and we will forward them to Malinkrodt &
> > > > Malinkrodt in Salt Lake City. I'll pay them to do a patent infringment
> > > > analysis, and post their analysis to interested/affected parties.
> > >
> > > http://164.195.100.11/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=/netahtml/srchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1='5819292'.WKU.&OS=PN/5819292&RS=PN/5819292
> > >
> > > http://164.195.100.11/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=/netahtml/srchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1='5963962'.WKU.&OS=PN/5963962&RS=PN/5963962
> > >
> > > http://164.195.100.11/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&u=/netahtml/search-adv.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&d=PALL&p=1&S1=6038570&OS=6038570&RS=6038570
> > >
> > > I suppose you will need a formal description of my algorithm.
> > >
> >
> > You probably also want to add
> > http://www.patents.ibm.com/details?pn=US06049528__ for the bonding
> > driver.. Since it's already in the kernel, and prior work can be
> > demonstrated also.
> >
> > --
> > ------------------------+--------------------------------------------------
> > Thomas Davis | PDSF Project Leader
> > tadavis@lbl.gov |
> > (510) 486-4524 | "Only a petabyte of data this year?"
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