Re: What a prior art product must do

> Why look for prior art? All that needs to be shown is that the claims were
> already obivious and publically known. Anyone remember the old HTML
> mailing list in the early 90's? That's where eoloas got all the material
> for writing the patent. When Marc added <img> to Mosaic most thought that
> wasn't enough and wanted <embed> and other tags. Marc said he didn't have
> enough time to add <embed> then. So this shows where the ideas came from
> and that they were all obivious and openly discussed by those who worked
> with early HTML and browsers.

Really good point -- has anyone got archives of all that ?

- Jason

Received on Tuesday, 30 September 2003 21:53:14 UTC