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Re:Valve Sued by Immersion over Steam Deck and Index Rumble by Ekaros on Wednesday May 17, 2023 @04:39AM (#35972677)
Specially when the prior art is old and even more modern examples are from 1997. Maybe they just fear the small chance that the sales will be stopped for a period.
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Re:Valve Sued by Immersion over Steam Deck and Index Rumble by xattt on Wednesday May 17, 2023 @05:27AM (#35972989)
Can you imagine a game controller maker being sued in 1997 for some pinball control device made in 1967?
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Re:Valve Sued by Immersion over Steam Deck and Index Rumble by privacyking on Wednesday May 17, 2023 @08:15AM (#35974187)
Well patents have an expiry date.
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