Re: [idn] Patent Document on IDN

[Dave Crocker <dcrocker@brandenburg.com>]

At 02:59 PM 6/17/00 +0800, James Seng wrote:
>Considering that Martin Duerst I-D was published in end 1997, I think this
>patent will not hold in any court as prior art.
>
>I am not a lawyer tho so please check with your lawyers if you need
>comfirmation.

for US patent processes, the filer can claim up to one year before filing.

d/

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