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Re: Company Awarded Patent for "Digital Tickets" (was Re: GigaLaw.com Daily News, July 30, 2001)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Derek Atkins)
Tue Jul 31 16:10:25 2001

To: Peter Wayner <pcw2@flyzone.com>
Cc: "R. A. Hettinga" <rah@shipwright.com>,
	Digital Bearer Settlement List <dbs@philodox.com>, dcsb@ai.mit.edu,
	cryptography@wasabisystems.com, coderpunks@toad.com
From: Derek Atkins <warlord@MIT.EDU>
Date: 31 Jul 2001 13:15:08 -0400
In-Reply-To: Peter Wayner's message of "Mon, 30 Jul 2001 12:55:26 -0400"
Message-ID: <sjmpuah2f6r.fsf@rcn.ihtfp.org>

This also looks very similar to my Master's Thesis, where I even use
the term "digital ticket"!  Sheesh.

-derek

Peter Wayner <pcw2@flyzone.com> writes:

> I discuss this in both editiions of _Digital Cash_. I wonder if this 
> is prior art that reads against the patent.
> 
> -Peter

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       Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory
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