| From: | "Calvin Sun" <csun(at)pervasive(dot)com> |
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| To: | "Bruno Wolff III" <bruno(at)wolff(dot)to>, "Elein Mustain" <elein(at)tulip(dot)norcov(dot)com> |
| Cc: | "Darcy Buskermolen" <darcy(at)wavefire(dot)com>, <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: IBM releases 500 patents |
| Date: | 2005-01-14 16:29:47 |
| Message-ID: | 2127390E83EFBB4C9D0CE03817E083A6EDD4A2@ausmail2k2.aus.pervasive.com |
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You can get the list of patents from here:
http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/blogs/dw_blog_comments.jspa?blog=384&entry=69779
-----Original Message-----
From: Bruno Wolff III [mailto:bruno(at)wolff(dot)to]
Sent: Friday, January 14, 2005 10:29 AM
To: Elein Mustain
Cc: Darcy Buskermolen; pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] IBM releases 500 patents
On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 10:33:44 -0800,
Elein Mustain <elein(at)tulip(dot)norcov(dot)com> wrote:
> They probaly released the informix database patents.
> This is pertinent to us as several of them were interesting
> implementations of things like the function manager.
From what I read of this, the way they released the patents isn't completely
compatible with BSD licenses.
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