Hi Anders, I successfully downloaded the PDF with the payment authorization scheme and can confirm that prior art exists since 2016 11:33:42 CET, in case someone tries to patent that scheme. Those protocols are IMHO only patentable in the US. Both messages are registered now in the W3C archived mailing lists, thus creating evidence. --Rigo W3C Legal counsel On Wednesday, 16 November 2016 11:33:42 CET Anders Rundgren wrote: > This is a defensive publication which sole purpose is describing a system in > such a way that it makes it more difficult for other people filing patents > for similar concepts. That is, the ideas presented are considered to be > "prior art". > > However, there are no guarantees that the concepts elaborated on here > actually are novel, useful, or even not already covered by patents! > > The core authorization system: > https://cyberphone.github.io/doc/defensive-publications/payment-authorizati > on-scheme.pdf > > A closely related support system for dealing with party discovery: > https://cyberphone.github.io/doc/defensive-publications/authority-objects.p > df > > Introduction: https://cyberphone.github.io/doc/saturn/ > > Enjoy! > > Anders Rundgren > Principal, WebPKI.orgReceived on Wednesday, 16 November 2016 11:45:41 UTC
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