Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 00:53:33 +0200 (CEST) From: Mikulas Patocka <mikulas@artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz> To: Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@flugsvamp.com> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Patented algorithm in FreeBSD Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.96.1010612004932.15006D-100000@artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz> In-Reply-To: <200106112237.f5BMbuh06004@prism.flugsvamp.com>
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> So it looks like we have prior art by around 6 years, which would > invalidate the patent iff it was the same thing. Does it mean that the algorithm is free to use by everyone or free to use only in freebsd? I would like to implemet these page table back pointers too and I'm scared by the patent... I don't know how US patent system works. Mikulas To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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