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by houseabsolute 5746 days ago
You might benefit from rereading this article.

http://www.danshapiro.com/blog/2010/09/how-to-read-a-patent-...

1 comments

my rage is not abated
I guess you are a Motorola shareholder or something? If not, is this likely to harm you in any way?
If not, is this likely to harm you in any way?

If it contributes to Android going away and leaving us to "choose" between Apple and Microsoft controlling our computing experience, then yes.

That is extraordinarily unlikely. I can't think of more than one or two big products that have ever been totally shut down as a result of patent infringement. It simply is not done.