[Opensim-dev] ReactionGrid Inc. files for US Patent

Adam Farrugia uqafarru at fdn.uq.edu.au
Wed Feb 2 23:21:18 UTC 2011


On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 3:53 PM, Shaun Erickson <ste at smxy.org> wrote:

> We really can't comment, intelligently, on this until we actually see 
> the patent filing. We *think* it's about virtualization because that 
> article is tied to this message, but we really don't *know* anything yet.
>
> -ste
>

LMAO! Only in America... 

Well, the article does state:

"ReactionGrid Inc. has filed for a US patent regarding virtual worlds. More specifically the process of developing, deploying and maintaining them."

Wouldn't have a snowflake's chance in hell anywhere else in the civilised world of getting a patent on that (if it is indeed just that).

Adam Farrugia
PIER Virtual



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