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At 12:48 PM 2/16/2001 -0500, Eve L. Maler wrote: >After reviewing and considering the comments that have been submitted >since the time of the posting, we offer to do the following: > >1 Request a reexamination of the '729 Patent at our own expense. > > As part of the reexamination, we request that you provide us with > any prior art of which you are aware so that Sun may submit any > relevant prior art to the U.S. Patent Office. > >2 Consider specific requests for changes to the terms. > > In order to accommodate the concerns of the development community, > we are willing to consider alternative terms. We have already > received some comments along these lines, and additional comments > are welcome. > >Information on BOTH prior art and suggested changes to the terms should >be sent to Sun by 7 MARCH 2001 at mailto:729-patent@e.... > >We are hopeful that this explanation addresses the concerns voiced to >date, and look forward to seeing your additional comments. <cheerleading quality="blatant"> Hurray for Sun! This is the kind of reaction that vastly encourages good relations among those of us developing standards work. And a special thanks to Eve for seeing this matter through. I think I'll be sleeping better this evening...and doubtlessly, even better once we see the final resolution of this matter. I'm convinced it'll be positive. I will certainly be submitting my own comments to the email address provided by Sun. </cheerleading> --->Ben Trafford
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