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> Maybe this is worth a patent, or maybe not. Maybe start with another question. What do you think the odds are that there was any kind of causal chain from t

by shasta 11y ago

> Maybe this is worth a patent, or maybe not. Maybe start with another question. What do you think the odds are that there was any kind of causal chain from the invention of this technique by the patent holder to Apple's use of the technique?

rayiner 11y ago
An early paper by the inventor on the technique is cited over 300+ in Google Scholar, including by Hennessy & Patterson.
- shasta 11y ago
  Good to know. Maybe the patented is warranted. Can you also argue that the $862 million is appropriate?