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by mmf 4145 days ago
Care to provide some backing info on your statement?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_top_United_States_paten...

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He said "marketable IP" (i.e., "useful IP") not "patentable IP".
I'm pretty sure it was sarcasm. IBM is infamous for their massive patent portfolio. Just about anybody who knows about patents knows that IBM has a metric ton of them.
I think that was sarcasm.