Comment Re:Obama SIGNED ACTA... WTF? (Score 2) 186
Obama, the constitutional law professor, also signed NDAA unlimited detention of United States citizens by the military without trial.
UW researchers also created software to work with the Robot Operating System, a popular open-source robotics code, so labs can easily connect the Raven to other devices and share ideas.
Unfortunately for them, according to The Economist
there is [a] legal problem. Intuitive Surgical, the company behind the da Vinci [robot], holds patents that could make launching a commercial competitor tricky—at least in the immediate future.
Solutions are obvious if one only has the optical power to observe them over the horizon. -- K.A. Arsdall