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And a shutdown, while incovenient, is not a catastrophe. In fact, it speaks well for the plant's safety that it did automatically shut down when faced with bad data.

I consider this a colostomy for the legal system (one less asshole).

deathy_epl+ccs writes "It's not real clear whether this guy's patent on controlling a video game using nothing but a keyboard's arrow keys is just a protest, a statement against the broken nature of the USPTO, or whether he genuinely believes he's managed to get a license to print money with the award of the patent, but we can at least take comfort that it wouldn't be likely to survive being challenged.

I first read about this over at GameSetWatch"