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Prior art: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telescreen http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telescreen
by kaolinite 14y ago
Prior art: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telescreen http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telescreen
- brazzy 14y agoUncomfortably close, but of course abstract ideas can't be prior art.
- kaolinite 14y agoYep, it was just a joke, but trying to make a point at the same time.
- DanBC 14y agoThe "popular" tv personality Noel Edmunds had a tv show on BBC tv. A small part of that was to prank (willing) viewers by hiding a camera in their TV. They'd watch the show, and suddenly BAMN they'd be on live TV; and then get invited to take part in a quiz or something.
- finnw 14y agoNo, this is prior art: http://www.eqcity.net/microsoft/micro58.htm http://www.eqcity.net/microsoft/micro58.htm It's from 2001, shortly after the announcement of Windows Genuine Advantage.
- meaty 14y agoYou've obviously never had to deal with TV licensing in the UK then if you think that is prior art :)