Re: [linux-audio-dev] EU software patents?

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] EU software patents?
From: Frank Barknecht (fbar_AT_footils.org)
Date: Wed Sep 24 2003 - 18:36:59 EEST


Hallo,
Juhana Sadeharju hat gesagt: // Juhana Sadeharju wrote:

> Hello. Can anyone report what is going on with the EU software patents?
> How they would affect immediately the audio and graphics development
> we are doing? Xine? Sodipodi? Others?

I suppose you wouldn't be allowed to control one oscillator's
frequency with the output of another oscillator using more than about
10 Hz because that is Frequency Modulation and Yamaha has a patent on
that. But I'm no lawyer.

ciao

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 Frank Barknecht                               _ ______footils.org__


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