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Just to be clear this isn't the first US patent, just the one assigned #1 in the current numbering system (I think?). More info on the "first" US Patent. http:
by xbryanx 16y ago
Just to be clear this isn't the first US patent, just the one assigned #1 in the current numbering system (I think?).
More info on the "first" US Patent.
http://www.uspto.gov/news/pr/2001/01-33.jsp http://www.uspto.gov/news/pr/2001/01-33.jsp
- zedwill 16y agoAccording to wikipedia there were other almost ~10k patents before, but they were destroyed in a fire and are known as X-Patents http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-Patents http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-Patents
- riemannzeta 16y agoGoogle has these too http://bit.ly/8X7Ydw http://bit.ly/8X7Ydw
- erydo 16y agoI don't mean to add to the noise floor, but is there a reason you generated a bit.ly link for this? This isn't twitter with particularly restrictive character constraints; all it serves is obfuscation as far as I can tell. I'm genuinely curious what the reasoning is.
- carussell 16y agoNon-bitly: http://google.com/patents/about?id=nrxzAAAAEBAJ http://google.com/patents/about?id=nrxzAAAAEBAJ