Comment It IS out of hand.... (Score 1) 183
http://www.patents.ibm.com/details?pn=US05640562__ &language=en
Seems Sun Microsystems has patented device drivers.
And could this one be taken as the patent of an OS kernel?
http://www.patents.ibm.com/details?pn=US05584032 __&language=en
Seems Sun Microsystems has patented device drivers.
And could this one be taken as the patent of an OS kernel?
http://www.patents.ibm.com/details?pn=US0558403
