Re:Show HN: Tiny, fast, and free API to geolocate IP addresses
by guessmyname on Monday December 09, 2019 @03:09PM
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> Oddly enough, that patent apparently expired today?
Not anymore, maybe they are reading HN as well :-)
2023-09-15 - Adjusted expiration
> 2019-12-09 - Application status is Expired - Fee Related
2005-09-20 - Publication of US6947978B2
2005-09-20 - Application granted
2002-07-04 - Publication of US20020087666A1
2000-12-29 - Assigned to GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES, AS REPRESENTED BY DIR. NAT. SECURITY AGENCY, THE NSA GENERAL COUNSEL (IP&T)
2000-12-29 - Priority to US09/752,898
2000-12-29 - Application filed by National Security Agency
Not anymore, maybe they are reading HN as well :-)