Re: Apple Patent Application : Mobile Banking Concept

On Jan 31, 2013, at 11:15 AM, Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com> wrote:

> All,
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> FYI -- http://techcrunch.com/2013/01/31/apple-patents-crowdsourced-peer-to-peer-mobile-banking-that-could-use-itunes-to-provide-cash-on-demand/ .
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> Can you believe this?

As sad and depressing as this sounds, you shouldn't ever post patent announcements to an email list that might be associated with an emerging protocol (such as what this w3c group aims for). Some info on why: http://www.radwin.org/michael/2003/02/28/why_discussing_patents_over_email_is_bad/ I've done it before myself :(

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Received on Thursday, 31 January 2013 19:22:29 UTC