On Fri, 18 Jan 2008, Joe Smith wrote:
> That is not sheet music, but more of a raw storage of notes,
> timings, and durations (not too unlike a midi file).
What else is sheet music but a storage form of notes, timings and
durations?
> But the key here is that this specifies that the interface mus
Miriam Ruiz dijo [Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 11:22:58AM +0100]:
> Tom "spot" Callaway, from Red Hat, announced [1] that Fedora won't be
> including any game of the kind of Frets on Fire, Stepmania, pydance,
> digiband, or anything of the kind of DDR or Guitar Hero, due to patent
> concerns [2].
>
> """
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On Fri, 18 Jan 2008, John Halton wrote:
1. A game system comprising:
an input apparatus which is manipulated by a player;
performance data memory device which stores performance data
stipulating a series of manipulat
Miriam Ruiz wrote:
> A game where "targets" move across the screen to a predetermined point
> or line, where the player hits a button/key/mouse click as the target(s)
> crosses that point or line, and gets points.
> Any thoughts on that?
Nice description of space invaders.
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On Fri, 18 Jan 2008, John Halton wrote:
> 1. A game system comprising:
>
> an input apparatus which is manipulated by a player;
>
> performance data memory device which stores performance data
> stipulating a series of manipulations of said input apparatus arranged
> in correspondence with a pred
Le mercredi 16 janvier 2008 à 14:55 +, MJ Ray a écrit :
> > We have allowed exactly the same conditions by using software with
> > trademarked names.
>
> Where? The naming rights asserted above seem much broader than what a
> trademark allows. Trademarks have many limitations.
If we have na
On Fri, 2008-01-18 at 12:06 +, John Halton wrote:
> On Jan 18, 2008 10:22 AM, Miriam Ruiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Tom "spot" Callaway, from Red Hat, announced [1] that Fedora won't be
> > including any game of the kind of Frets on Fire, Stepmania, pydance,
> > digiband, or anything of th
On Jan 18, 2008 12:20 PM, Arnoud Engelfriet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> There is a European patent EP1064974B1 and a Japanese application
> JP2001009152.
Thanks.
> You can locate family members by going to
> http://ep.espacenet.com/numberSearch?locale=en_EP
> entering one member's number (US6347
John Halton wrote:
> I haven't been able to find out whether there are any equivalent
> patents outside the US, so it may be this is a US-only (or perhaps
> Japan also) patent. What is Debian's policy as regards software that
> is encumbered by patents in one jurisdiction but not others?
There is
On Jan 18, 2008 10:22 AM, Miriam Ruiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Tom "spot" Callaway, from Red Hat, announced [1] that Fedora won't be
> including any game of the kind of Frets on Fire, Stepmania, pydance,
> digiband, or anything of the kind of DDR or Guitar Hero, due to patent
> concerns [2].
>
"Miriam Ruiz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Any thoughts on that?
Software patents continue to chill adoption of innovations. Fight the
corresponding legislation at every opportunity.
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Tom "spot" Callaway, from Red Hat, announced [1] that Fedora won't be
including any game of the kind of Frets on Fire, Stepmania, pydance,
digiband, or anything of the kind of DDR or Guitar Hero, due to patent
concerns [2].
"""
Due to patent concerns, we won't be able to include any games in Fedor
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