Preliminary hearing in British Telecom hyperlinks patent

[Peter Murray]

--On Tuesday, February 12, 2002 2:25 PM -0800 Dawna Turcotte 
<turcotte at arc.ab.ca> wrote:
> FYI: it is US patent #4,873,662
>  October 10, 1989

...and here it is online (beware--this is a long URL):

 
<http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PAL
L&p=1&u=/netahtml/srchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1='4,873,662'.WKU.&OS=PN/4,8
73,662&RS=PN/4,873,662>

More details of the case, including the original complaint, can be found 
at:

  <http://www.techlawjournal.com/intelpro/20001221.asp>


Peter

PS: Whoops!  I used two 'predetermined unique address[es] by means of 
which single address that complete block of information can be selected' 
(a.k.a. URLs) in this message.  I guess I owe BT a nickel.
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Peter Murray, Computer Services Librarian              W: 860-570-5233
University of Connecticut Law School             Hartford, Connecticut