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Microsoft's Bold Patent Move

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the is-this-actually-real dept.

theodp writes "On Thursday, the USPTO disclosed that Microsoft has a patent pending for displaying numbers in a box to make them stand out. " Check out the images to see the power of this breakthrough patent. That's almost impossible to do without patents.

2 of 571 comments (clear)

  1. Hey... Microsoft? by bigwavejas · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    01000110 01110101 01100011 01101011 00100000 01111001 01101111 01110101 00101100 00100000 01001001 00100111 01101101 00100000 01110101 01110011 01101001 01101110 01100111 00100000 01000010 01001111 01001100 01000100 00100000 01101110 01110101 01101101 01100010 01100101 01110010 01110011 00100001 00100000 01101101 01110101 01101000 01100001 01101000 01100001 01101000 01100001

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    "Simplify, simplify, simplify!" Thoreau
  2. I guess google is in trouble then by Hinhule · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    http://66.249.93.104/search?q=cache:jOa4kVFUd4oJ:w ww.threegutrecords.com/+three&hl=en

    (random google hit page) ;)