Re: Versioning file system

[Jack Stone]

Jeffrey V. Merkey wrote:
> When you get into the recycling issues with storage, the patents come
> into play. Also, using the file name to reference revisions is already
> the subject of a patent previously filed (I no longer own the patent, I
> sold them to Canopy). There is a third one about to be issued.
> 
> The patents are:
> *
> 6,862,609
> **6,795,895
> 
> and this one about to be issued:
> 
> http://www.wipo.int/pctdb/en/fetch.jsp?LANG=ENG&DBSELECT=PCT&SERVER_TYPE=19&SORT=1211506-KEY&TYPE_FIELD=256&IDB=0&IDOC=1205953&C=10&ELEMENT_SET=IA,WO,TTL-EN&RESULT=1&TOTAL=3&START=1&DISP=25&FORM=SEP-0/HITNUM,B-ENG,DP,MC,PA,ABSUM-ENG&SEARCH_IA=US2005045566&QUERY=%28IN%2fmerkey%29+
> 
> 
> The last one was filed with WIPO and has international protection, UK
> included.

I have no idea about patents so if anyone could point me in the right
direction I would be most obliged

Jack
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