[plt-scheme] patent on web continuations

> > > Apparently Paul Graham accidentally patented the idea of using
> > > continuations on the web!
> >
> > How does one /accidentally/ patent something?
> >
Filling the registration form wrongly or accidentally input continuation on
 the web (self talk -> kind of deep
that we do when we program down to mental) and if it is an online
application ( mis-conceived sort of)
 OR
 the registrar got him wrong. Hey hmm but we know that nowadays anything is
 patent-able even
the invissible e.g. air

God blesses!!!
 
 regards,
Sanyaade


> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Abdulaziz Ghuloum" <aghuloum at cs.indiana.edu>
> To: <plt-scheme at list.cs.brown.edu>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 3:30 AM
> Subject: Re: [plt-scheme] patent on web continuations
> 
> 
> >
> > On Apr 4, 2006, at 10:38 AM, Doug Orleans wrote:
> >
> > > Apparently Paul Graham accidentally patented the idea of using
> > > continuations on the web!
> >
> > How does one /accidentally/ patent something?
> >
> > Aziz,,,
> >
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