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Re:Blocking via an Unsolvable CAPTCHA by otterley on Wednesday January 17, 2018 @12:29PM (#16169826)
That looks like a patent application, not a grant. You can't claim you have a patent on this yet.
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Re:Blocking via an Unsolvable CAPTCHA by lisper on Wednesday January 17, 2018 @12:42PM (#16169974)
I'm not sure why the application page rather than the grant page is the one turning up in Google's results, but the patent was granted. It is US Patent number 7,126.691, issued October 24, 2006.
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Re:Blocking via an Unsolvable CAPTCHA by otterley on Wednesday January 17, 2018 @12:58PM (#16170111)
Ah. Here's the link: https://www.google.com/patents/US7126691
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