23 Feb
2006
23 Feb
'06
4:21 a.m.
Michal Čihař wrote:
Hi again
just looked at that patent :-).
On Thu, 23 Feb 2006 09:52:47 +0100
Sebastian Mendel <lists(a)sebastianmendel.de> wrote:
;-)
but now we cannot implement AJAX functionality ... :-( *g*
btw. i don't take it too hard/heavy, i just want to mention
and personally i don't care much about software patents - but phpMyAdmin
is not only used in Europe ...
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Sebastian Mendel
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my english is not as good to fully nderstand this
patent:
http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d…
is this in someway problematic to us?
Anyway only interesting thing there is:
Filed: February 9, 2001
So it is no problem as it was two years after initial phpMyAdmin
release. In case we use something patented there, I thing you have good
chance to win if they decide to sue you.