OT: Internet Rich Applications Patent Granted

[Richard Gaskin]

Dan Shafer wrote:
> On 2/24/06, Richard Gaskin <ambassador at fourthworld.com> wrote:
>> When will the USPTO be able to afford reviewers familiar with the domain
>> they're tasked to review?
>>
> Not likely. It's not a political priority.

Let's tell them there's oil to be found in every meritless patent. ;)

When a patent is found to be without merit with so many millions of 
prior art examples, does the patent filer pay a penalty to the USPTO for 
wasting their time?

Or will the USPTO let me patent air?

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