Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!nrl-cmf!ames!ll-xn!adelie!munsell!ghn From: ghn@munsell.UUCP (Gary Newman) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: Some 1987 patents of interest Summary: The original Paging patent is from 1965 Keywords: Patents Message-ID: <1787@munsell.UUCP> Date: 8 Oct 88 12:58:01 GMT References: <5511@hoptoad.uucp> <16406@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> <352@laic.UUCP> Reply-To: ghn@munsell.UUCP (Gary Newman) Organization: Eikonix Corp., Bedford, MA Lines: 3 In reply to the comments about computer patents being out of date by the time they expire, note that the original paging patent dates to 1965. This expired in 1983, yet paging is the mainstay of memory management today.