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Aren't patents exactly for protecting a particular way of doing things, instead of applying to concepts? Not to defend software patents, I still think they're
by ygra 10y ago
Aren't patents exactly for protecting a particular way of doing things, instead of applying to concepts?
Not to defend software patents, I still think they're a stupid idea, but for patents prior art applies to the exact workings of something, not the general idea and concept.
- icebraining 10y agoIt's supposed to protect a particular way of solving a problem, but this is more a minor variation of the same way that others have already invented.