Re: EOS ECF and patent [OT]

2001-05-21 Thread Terry Carroll
On Mon, 21 May 2001, Bob Meyer wrote: > --- Terry Carroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > It depends entirely on how the claims are drafted > > and allowed. You can't > > meaningfully discuss what a patent covers in the > > abstract. You have to > > read and construe the claims of the partic

Re: EOS ECF and patent [OT]

2001-05-21 Thread Bob Meyer
--- Terry Carroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 18 May 2001, Bob Meyer wrote: > > > Because the patent office is full of idiots who > don't > > understand technology that's how. But even here, > it's > > the specific process that's patented. If a > competitor > > could come up with a si