Re:The patent on SIFT expired yesterday
by bonoboTP on Monday March 09, 2020 @06:01AM
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> a patent that describes a procedure with no reference to a machine
Essentially all software patents describe the von Neumann architecture and make sure to reference machines for this exact reason. Even when it runs on commodity PCs, the patent will still take a ridiculous amount of space to discuss how the RAM is attached to the CPU etc.
Essentially all software patents describe the von Neumann architecture and make sure to reference machines for this exact reason. Even when it runs on commodity PCs, the patent will still take a ridiculous amount of space to discuss how the RAM is attached to the CPU etc.