Re: [asterisk-users] Software patents (was G723 on asterisk 1.4.1)

2008-10-02 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 07:03:06PM -0400, Steve Totaro wrote: I own this combination of 1s and 0s. 111010010010101001001. Now please, 0x1B1254F81F , what's so novel about this? What is it supposed to do? Why is it not trivial? If you attempts to mock patents you won't get very

Re: [asterisk-users] Software patents (was G723 on asterisk 1.4.1)

2008-10-02 Thread Steve Totaro
You need to lighten up buddy. The point is, who owns a series of ones and zeros??? Is your series of one's and zeros better than someone else' ones and zeros? Why because you have more, or the order is different? Take a vacation, get some tail or something. Geez. You are always riding posts,

Re: [asterisk-users] Software patents (was G723 on asterisk 1.4.1)

2008-10-02 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, Oct 02, 2008 at 04:23:26AM -0400, Steve Totaro wrote: You need to lighten up buddy. The point is, who owns a series of ones and zeros??? Is your series of one's and zeros better than someone else' ones and zeros? Why because you have more, or the order is different? You, for

Re: [asterisk-users] Software patents (was G723 on asterisk 1.4.1)

2008-10-01 Thread Atis Lezdins
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 6:34 AM, Andrew Joakimsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 11:34 PM, Tilghman Lesher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is completely illegal in any country that recognizes patents. You mean countries that recognize software patents, right? As resident of

Re: [asterisk-users] Software patents (was G723 on asterisk 1.4.1)

2008-10-01 Thread Steve Underwood
Atis Lezdins wrote: On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 6:34 AM, Andrew Joakimsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 11:34 PM, Tilghman Lesher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is completely illegal in any country that recognizes patents. You mean countries that recognize

Re: [asterisk-users] Software patents (was G723 on asterisk 1.4.1)

2008-10-01 Thread Atis Lezdins
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 10:12 AM, Steve Underwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Atis Lezdins wrote: On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 6:34 AM, Andrew Joakimsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 11:34 PM, Tilghman Lesher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is completely illegal in any country that

Re: [asterisk-users] Software patents (was G723 on asterisk 1.4.1)

2008-10-01 Thread Steve Underwood
Atis Lezdins wrote: On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 10:12 AM, Steve Underwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Atis Lezdins wrote: On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 6:34 AM, Andrew Joakimsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 11:34 PM, Tilghman Lesher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [asterisk-users] Software patents (was G723 on asterisk 1.4.1)

2008-10-01 Thread Atis Lezdins
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 5:09 PM, Steve Underwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Atis Lezdins wrote: On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 10:12 AM, Steve Underwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Atis Lezdins wrote: On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 6:34 AM, Andrew Joakimsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at

Re: [asterisk-users] Software patents (was G723 on asterisk 1.4.1)

2008-10-01 Thread Michael Collins
If you would point me, i would gladly take a look at this patent list, for now my searches were unsuccessful. The ITU maintains a list of IPR (Intellectual Property Rights) claims for various technologies. Check it out: http://www.itu.int/ipr/IPRSearch.aspx?iprtype=PS On the left-hand side

Re: [asterisk-users] Software patents (was G723 on asterisk 1.4.1)

2008-10-01 Thread Steve Totaro
I own this combination of 1s and 0s. 111010010010101001001. LOL On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 6:50 PM, Michael Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: If you would point me, i would gladly take a look at this patent list, for now my searches were unsuccessful. The ITU maintains a list of

Re: [asterisk-users] Software patents (was G723 on asterisk 1.4.1)

2008-10-01 Thread Alex Balashov
Michael Collins wrote: IANAL but it looks like a lot of people have their hands out expecting payment for people using G.729: www.sipro.com, e.g. Heh. :) Well, I have my hands out expecting a Treasury bailout... -- Alex Balashov Evariste Systems Web: http://www.evaristesys.com/ Tel

Re: [asterisk-users] Software patents (was G723 on asterisk 1.4.1)

2008-10-01 Thread Steve Totaro
IANAL but it looks like a lot of people have their hands out expecting payment for people using G.729: www.sipro.com, e.g. Happy researching, MC I keep a stash of 1,000 500mg sipro. Gotta be prepared these days -- Thanks, Steve Totaro +18887771888 (Toll Free) +12409381212 (Cell)

Re: [asterisk-users] Software patents (was G723 on asterisk 1.4.1)

2008-10-01 Thread Michael Collins
: [asterisk-users] Software patents (was G723 on asterisk 1.4.1) IANAL but it looks like a lot of people have their hands out expecting payment for people using G.729: www.sipro.com, e.g. Happy researching, MC I keep a stash of 1,000 500mg sipro