3 ms·
You know those weren't real devices right?
by jbrennan 15y ago
You know those weren't real devices right?
- jrockway 15y agoYou can copy the design of a fake device just as easily as you can copy the design of a real device.
- grannyg00se 15y agoIn a discussion about design it doesn't matter, does it? We aren't talking about utility patents where the actual functionality and method to achieve it has to be described.
- vegardx 15y agoWhy is this relevant? They portray a probable usecase, which 20 years or so later seem to become reality. They also show us that the idea of a user inferface like that is not necessarily something "new", but that, maybe, the technology wasn't there at that time. Now it is.
- juiceandjuice 15y agoApple's patent in 2005 was for a device that didn't exist.