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Hello all,

Hartmut Pilch wrote:
> According to
> http://register.epoline.org/espacenet/regviewer?AP=EP20030090118&PN=&CY=ep&LG=en&DB=REG
> it appears that this patent is an application, not B1, i.e. not granted.

But they say it has been issued in :

http://www.acaciaresearch.com/pr/011404.pdf

FUD again ?

				f.p.


