7 wrote:
TomTom is better off spending its energies eliminating FAT from all its
products and encouraging other manufacturers to do the same
There's also the case of the third party code .. see here what the
actual patented 'invention' is ...
(Vehicle computer system with open platform)
(Vehicle computer system with wireless internet, 1999)
(Method and system for generating driving directions, 2003)
(Methods and Arrangements for Interacting with Controllable Objects
within a Graphical User Interface Environment Using Various Input
Mechanisms, 2000)
(Portable computing device-integrated appliance, 2005)
(Common name space for long and short filenames, 1996)
(Method and System for File System Management Using a Flash-Erasable,
Programmable, Read-only Memory, 1992)
http://lwn.net/Articles/321432/
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