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barelycompetent

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About barelycompetent

US Patent "specialist". I'm generally wrong about everything.

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    Comment #44008719

    Days of Heaven and The Thin Red Line are simply the most beautiful films ever made.

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    Comment #41471977

    The point is that the title is false. Ford hasn't patented this.

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    Comment #41471792

    The title is false and the article is click bait fake outrage spam. This is a published application for a patent. It has not been granted. The success rate for patent applications …

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    Comment #35883464

    In certain states the law forbids the unwashed masses from having their own blood tested (a doctor must order the blood test). Land of the free! See (7) and (8) of https://malegisl…

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    Comment #32614381

    Your work sounds very interesting. I work in the space (IPR's mostly). If you have more information do share some links about your projects!

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    Comment #32598551

    You are describing one scenario where this invention could be used ("a system that calls 911 when it detects a crash"). The legal protection provided by this patent is _not_ limite…

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    Comment #32598482

    A lead would need to teach significantly more to even be considered. Does the vehicle have (1) an after-market device installed that (2) detects that a first component stopped send…

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    Comment #32598197

    The above link is a published application rather than a granted patent. US20170170984A1 by itself carries no legal rights whatsoever. In this case it was granted with largely simil…