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Palm/3Com Graffiti A Patent Infringement on Xerox

Posted by Hemos on from the no-more-scribbling dept.

Olmy's Jart writes "According to this article on money.cnn.com, a judge has ruled that graffiti, the one stroke shorthand used on Palm Pilots, infringes a Xerox patent for "unistrokes". Really light on details and no links to betters sites, unfortunately." MSNBC also has the story.

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  1. In a related story... by cscx · · Score: 3, Redundant

    Bic has just sued Paper Mate over "the pen."

  2. Here are the details on Xerox's patent by GNU+Zealot · · Score: 1, Redundant

    Here are the details on Xerox's patent on Unistrokes for computerized interpretation of handwriting which was granted in 1997.