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A comment on Nintendo files Patent Application for Hand-Held Video Game Emulation. Parent comment

Re:Nintendo files Patent Application for Hand-Held Video Gam... by akersten on Friday November 28, 2014 @11:02PM (#8673048)
> Can someone de-patentese this?

No. Because there's really nothing novel there. It's as generic as it sounds, and absolutely unenforceable - but it got through anyway. No surprise there.

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Re:Nintendo files Patent Application for Hand-Held Video Gam... by DSMan195276 on Saturday November 29, 2014 @01:55AM (#8673286)
What do you mean it got through? It is an application, not a patent.
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Re:Nintendo files Patent Application for Hand-Held Video Gam... by JohnTHaller on Saturday November 29, 2014 @02:36AM (#8673336)
It is. But it'll get through. Patents in the US have been a joke around the world for a while now.
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