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N64 Zelda patent expired today
- maoeurk 7y agoI happened to be looking through some N64 technical documents including a list of patents[1] and noticed that many of them seemed to have expired today! including ones related to: Z-buffering[2] Starfox 64[3] and Mario 64[4] [1]: https://forums.cen64.com/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=7 https://forums.cen64.com/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=7 [2]: https://patents.google.com/patent/US6414678 https://patents.google.com/patent/US6414678 [3]: https://patents.google.com/patent/US6540612 https://patents.google.com/patent/US6540612 [4]: https://patents.google.com/patent/US6331146 https://patents.google.com/patent/US6331146