Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84 (Fortune 01.1b1); site graffiti.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!think!harvard!seismo!ut-sally!ut-ngp!shell!graffiti!peter From: peter@graffiti.UUCP (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: net.cog-eng Subject: Re: Apple patents Message-ID: <326@graffiti.UUCP> Date: Sun, 20-Oct-85 11:50:49 EDT Article-I.D.: graffiti.326 Posted: Sun Oct 20 11:50:49 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 23-Oct-85 04:40:14 EDT References: <851@decwrl.UUCP> <343@tove.UUCP> <10691@ucbvax.ARPA> Organization: The Power Elite, Houston, TX Lines: 7 > >>which features Apple has patented. Does anyone know more specifics? There are only two software patents I know of. Apple has one: they have a patent on their menu bar system, which is why GEM menus seem so klunky. They don't use the same method of selecting them. The other one I know of is AT&T's patent on the set-uid bit.