Re: Patent on a standard-byte order for intermachine communication

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From: Chris Flatters
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 1991 16:13

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The extracts from patent number 4,956,809 posted by Mark Costlow give
the filing date as December 29, 1988.  Why must any proof of prior art
be from mid-1982 or earlier?  Isn't it sufficient that it is prior to
the filing date?  I am assuming that neither Mark nor RMS made a typo.

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