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Subject: Re: [OM] Publication rights question
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2013 21:13:24 +0100
Well done, Chris.  But I didn't understand the first, so I decided not to 
search for the rest.

Chris

On 1 Aug 2013, at 20:02, Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> 
>> I have a single patent to my name
>> <http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=1&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=%22International+Business+Machines%22.ASNM.&s2=Norcutt.INNM.&OS=AN/>
>> It's assigned to IBM as owner (my employer at the time) but I and my two 
>> co-inventors are listed as the inventors.  I conceived the basic idea, 
>> Ted Waldron did the really difficult task of implementing it in a real 
>> system and Khoa Huynh did the performance verification to prove that it 
>> really worked.  But it should be clear that IBM gave credit where due. 
>> Incidentally, if you read the patent and don't understand it don't be 
>> concerned.  Even though the basic idea was mine I hardly understand the 
>> language of the patent myself after the patent attorney's got through 
>> with the wording.  :-)
>> 
> 
>     I have six, all of which were filed when I was either unemployed or 
> underemployed, and I paid for them out of my own pocket so that nobody had 
> even the least amount of claim:
> 
> 6,140,849
> 6,172,563 
> 6,242,964 
> 6,271,721 
> 6,393,267 
> 6,400,936

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