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Third time is the charm?

Third time is the charm?

Posted Mar 3, 2009 6:49 UTC (Tue) by dlang (✭ supporter ✭, #313)
In reply to: Third time is the charm? by PaulWay
Parent article: Third time is the charm?

the filing can happen up to two years after the invention. to qualify as prior art you would need to find something published dated prior to Sept 10 1997 for a patent filed Sept 10 1999 (which shouldn't be that hard to do)


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Third time is the charm?

Posted Mar 5, 2009 11:54 UTC (Thu) by nye (guest, #51576) [Link]

How about the system shown in this advert from 1993?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZb0avfQme8

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