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Patents about software algorithms, methods implemented via computer software, and software interfaces

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Why did IBM buy patent (6,904,428) about an “intranet mediator”?

Who care that our software only has an 80% accuracy rate!" I'm going to guess that IBM purchased the patent because of what it claimed and how early it claimed it, not what it actually produced. …
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1 vote

Can teaching methods be patented?

As a former teacher and an experienced software developer the method you are talking about sounds obvious so it should not be patentable. …
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1 vote

Prior art for speech detection in a data stream

It's a very vague question that can be best answered by a google search restricting results by date. I found 136000 results for "voice recognition phone accelerometer" that were prior to 2010. I found …
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Can I patent my logic for a pantry management system?

In my brief career as a hotel steward, I found that nearly all expiration dates were governed by labels and/or state and local laws. I'm not sure to what point there could be an algorithm for this.
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Prior art for bed management in healthcare

I have no knowledge of any other software that does this. … However, as mentioned above, virtually all that is mentioned in the patent is a software reimplimentation done by HCO's as a service during discharge. …
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Are Software Development Methods patentable?

From my experience as a software developer I don't see how something like agile can be patented and if it was patented how that could be enforced. …
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