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Re:Otonomo, with nearly $55M in funding, is cloning our product by cgy1 on Monday April 22, 2019 @04:46PM (#19722807)
I see two issued US patents for smartcar: https://patents.google.com/patent/US9870656B2/ https://patents.google.com/patent/US10169825B2/
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Re:Otonomo, with nearly $55M in funding, is cloning our product by bdowling on Tuesday April 23, 2019 @02:56AM (#19726205)
Those patents are directed towards "method[s] for processing requests for vehicular data", which at first glance appear unrelated to the descriptions of web APIs authenticated by OAuth that Smartcar is complaining about.
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