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Amazon Launches Full Text Book Search

Posted by Hemos on from the looking-through-it-all dept.

m00nun1t writes "Amazon have launched a new service that allows you to search the full text of books. This sounds like an incredibly useful function as well as technically impressive at this scale. I wonder if a patent is in the works." Or if a patent is already owned.

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  1. Re:Why do I need to enter a credit card number? by svallarian · · Score: 0, Redundant

    We require credit card information for security purposes only. We will not charge your credit card account any fees for using the Search Inside the Book feature.

    oh yeah, we forgot the "yet" part..

    Steven V.

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    I patented screwing your mom. But it got revoked for "prior art."