It may be worth getting together with SM to do a pre-emptive strike on the 
claim:  all or part of it ?
George

On 4 Jan 2013, at 23:05, Peter Bienstman wrote:

> I'm not too worried, there's plenty of prior art. Besides, they haven't sued 
> me yet :-)
> 
> Peter
> 
> Quoting Gnome <[email protected]>:
> 
>> Looks like it. Is the patent approved? It can't be right because it's an
>> idea that has been around for very long.
>> 
>> On Friday, January 4, 2013 7:27:51 PM UTC+1, gwern branwen wrote:
>>> 
>>> http://www.freepatentsonline.com/y2012/0322043.html "ADAPTIVELY-SPACED
>>> REPETITION LEARNING SYSTEM AND METHOD"
>>> 
>>> > An adaptively-spaced repetition learning system and method facilitate
>>> the learning of material over time through the presentation of the material
>>> at ever-increasing intervals. Embodiments of the system and method present
>>> a stimulus-response pair to a student to obtain a binary response that is
>>> either correct or incorrect. The token is next presented to the student
>>> based on the student's response. If the response is correct, then the token
>>> is presented to the student based on the initial repetition interval
>>> without modification. If the response is incorrect, then the learnedness
>>> value is reset and the progression through the repetition intervals is
>>> restarted. In some embodiments, the initial repetition intervals are
>>> dynamically adjusted based on the student's response to obtain revised
>>> repetition intervals. This is achieved by manipulating the exponent of the
>>> mathematical term representing the curve of the repetition intervals.
>>> 
>>> --
>>> gwern
>>> http://www.gwern.net

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