Yahoo to patent “smart drag-and-drop,” Ars submits prior art (Ryan Paul/Ars Technica)

December 27th, 2007 | Category: Tech Talk

Yahoo to patent “smart drag-and-drop,” Ars submits prior art  —  A patent application filed by Yahoo is being scrutinized by the peer-to-patent web site (http://www.peertopatent.org/ ), a web-based public patent review system that is co-sponsored by

the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) …



Source:   Ars Technica

Author:   Ryan Paul

Link:   http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20071227-yahoo…


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