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I was under the impression that patent examiners aren't supposed to worry about whether an invention actually works. Since they can't possibly verify the effica
by hugh3 16y ago
I was under the impression that patent examiners aren't supposed to worry about whether an invention actually works. Since they can't possibly verify the efficacy of every invention they get, it doesn't make sense to try.
- mkramlich 16y agothat would not surprise me, because based on many of the software patents they've granted they certainly don't seem to worry about whether something is novel or non-trivial