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darkestkhan
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Miguel de Icaza on Samsung v Apple
There shouldn't be any patents for algorithms - algorithms are math, and math is not patentable.
eckyptang
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Math is all prior art!
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Mechanical diagrams are also math.
jlgreco
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Algorithms and mechanical diagrams are both math in the same way that the Pythagorean Theorem and a picture of some triangles are both math.
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