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Re: Patent on XML and XSLT together?

• To: whisper@o..., xml-dev@l...
• Subject: Re: Patent on XML and XSLT together?
• From: "Wayne Steele" <xmlmaster@h...>
• Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 11:45:19 -0800
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I suspect that the authors of this patent application purjured themselves 
when they submitted their list of known prior art, with the claim that they 
are unaware of any more.

What is the application date? January 2000?

-Wayne Steele


>From: "David LeBlanc" <whisper@o...>
>To: "Xml-Dev@Lists. Xml. Org" <xml-dev@l...>
>Subject:  Patent on XML and XSLT together?
>Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 11:12:07 -0800
>
>This was claimed as something Sun is trying to do:
>
>http://l2.espacenet.com/dips/viewer?PN=WO0163481&;CY=ep&LG=en&DB=EPD
>
>Basically if you chose a stylesheet to transform your xml based on browser
>type or some (any?) other criteria, you'd be in violation of this patent if
>it becomes one. Originally seen on the axkit.org "daily churn".
>
>David LeBlanc
>Seattle, WA USA
>

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